Tenders/PW Prequal Bid 2730- TIDE GATES REPLACEMENT in DELAWARE AVE and PENN ST, REGULATING CHAMBER D-46

PW Prequal Bid 2730- TIDE GATES REPLACEMENT in DELAWARE AVE and PENN ST, REGULATING CHAMBER D-46

City of Philadelphia

Published: Oct 3, 2026

Updated: Oct 3, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the water and sanitation and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Drainage. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Philadelphia Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the water and sanitation sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This tender, issued by the City of Philadelphia in the United States, is a prequalification bid (PW Prequal Bid 2730) for the replacement of Tide Gates at Delaware Avenue and Penn Street, specifically within Regulating Chamber D-46. The contracting organization is the City of Philadelphia, with Kimberly T. Payton listed as the buyer. This procurement falls under public works and infrastructure, focusing on critical components of the city's water management or stormwater system. Tide gates are essential devices used to control the direction of water flow, typically preventing the ingress of tidal water or controlling discharge. The scope of work for this tender would involve the removal of existing tide gates and the installation of new, likely upgraded, units. Prequalification suggests that interested contractors must demonstrate relevant experience, technical capabilities, financial stability, and a strong safety record before being invited to submit a full bid. Requirements typically include expertise in civil engineering, marine construction, fabrication, and installation of specialized hydraulic equipment. Successful prequalified bidders will be expected to adhere to strict project schedules and quality standards set by the City of Philadelphia.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Philadelphia Contracts and was originally published on October 3, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About City of Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia has issued 954 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 60 currently open and 61 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Philadelphia Contracts. Most recent publication: October 2, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by City of Philadelphia in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Water & Sanitation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.