Winston-Salem / Forsyth County Utilities - Tanglewood Force Main Improvements, FB26264 (2026)
City of Winston-SalemCity · Winston-Salem, NC- Due
- Jul 29, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Catherine Knisley
- (336) 747-6939
The 30-second brief
Winston-Salem / Forsyth County Utilities seeks sealed bids for the Tanglewood Force Main Improvements project, FB26264. The scope of work includes constructing a relocated force main from the existing Tanglewood pump station, approximately 19,980 LF of 20-inch force main, 161 LF of 24-inch gravity sewer, 10 air release valves, 422 LF of 36-inch casing pipe, and installing new pumps at the Tanglewood pump station along with miscellaneous work. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on July 29, 2026, and will be publicly opened in City Hall Room 16. Contractors must be properly licensed under Chapter 87 of the North Carolina General Statutes. Requirements include a 5% Bid Bond and 100% Performance & Payment Bonds. M/WBE subcontracting goals are 6% MBE and 4% WBE. A non-mandatory virtual pre-bid conference is scheduled for 10:00 AM on July 8, 2026, and technical questions must be submitted via email by July 16, 2026.
19, 980 LF of 20” force main, 161 LF of 24” gravity sewer, 10 air release valves, 422 LF of 36” casing pipe, New pumps at the Tanglewood pump station
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Summary
Winston-Salem / Forsyth County Utilities seeks sealed bids for the Tanglewood Force Main Improvements project, FB26264.
The scope of work includes constructing a relocated force main from the existing Tanglewood pump station, approximately 19,980 LF of 20-inch force main, 161 LF of 24-inch gravity sewer, 10 air release valves, 422 LF of 36-inch casing pipe, and installing new pumps at the Tanglewood pump station along with miscellaneous work. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on July 29, 2026, and will be publicly opened in City Hall Room 16. Contractors must be properly licensed under Chapter 87 of the North Carolina General Statutes. Requirements include a 5% Bid Bond and 100% Performance & Payment Bonds. M/WBE subcontracting goals are 6% MBE and 4% WBE. A non-mandatory virtual pre-bid conference is scheduled for 10:00 AM on July 8, 2026, and technical questions must be submitted via email by July 16, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
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- 980 LF of 20” force main
- 161 LF of 24” gravity sewer
- 10 air release valves
- 422 LF of 36” casing pipe
- New pumps at the Tanglewood pump station
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5% Bid Bond, 100% Performance & Payment Bonds
- Submit to
- 101 N. Main Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
- Scope location
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Reported agency
- CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Winston-Salem?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 29, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 101 N. Main Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. For questions, contact Catherine Knisley.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Winston-Salem in NC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Catherine Knisley at (336) 747-6939. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: 19, 980 LF of 20” force main, 161 LF of 24” gravity sewer, 10 air release valves, 422 LF of 36” casing pipe, New pumps at the Tanglewood pump station. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: 5% Bid Bond, 100% Performance & Payment Bonds. Review the full document from City of Winston-Salem for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Winston-Salem, NC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.