Proposals & Procurement

Invitation For Bid- Sale of 1706 Buck Mountain Road, Earlysville, VA – IFB No. 415

Sale of 1706 Buck Mountain Road, Earlysville, VA 2.18 Acres Vacant Land only.  Note: The dwelling shown on the plat has been demolished and removed from the property. TMP 03000-00-00-035B0 Located on State Route 665, White Hall Magisterial District, Albemarle County

Sealed bids can be received at 695 Moores Creek Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22902 until 2:00 PM on May 20, 2025, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.

Mail or Hand Delivered to:  Lonzy E. Wood

Director of Finance and Information Technology

695 Moores Creek Lane

Charlottesville, VA 22902-9016

PreBid Conference and Open House:  Tuesday, May 6, 2025 10AM – 12:00PM (Noon) at 1706 Buck Mountain Road, Earlysville, VA 

Documents:

Invitation For Bid No. 415 – Sale of 1706 Buck Mountain Road, Earlysville, VA

Form of Contract of Purchase and Sale

Copy of Recorded Boundary Line Adjustment Plat

Copy of Soils Study for Reserve Drain Field Site

Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age or disability, or against faith-based organizations as defined under the Virginia Public Procurement Act on the basis of such organization’s religious or charitable character.

Invitation for Bid – Ragged Mountain Dam Reservoir Raise IFB NO: 428

(Construction Form RA-1)

Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority Charlottesville, VA Ragged Mountain Dam Reservoir Raise Reservoir Road Charlottesville, Virginia RWSA IFB NO: 428

Due Dates for Bids: Bids will be received and opened on Thursday, May 20, 2025 at 4 pm at the Rivanna Administration Building, 695 Moores Creek Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22902-9016, or by 4 pm for those submitting electronic bids via eVA’s electronic bidding system. Bid documents can be obtained on the eVA website:  https://eva.virginia.gov/index.html.  Please reference eVA IFB 428 Ragged Mountain Dam Reservoir Raise.  Please check eVA for project documents and any addendums.

General Description of Project and Time for Completion: The project involves the clearing of vegetation for the twelve vertical feet above the existing normal pool, between elevations 671 feet and 683 feet, at the Ragged Mountain Dam. The removed vegetation from the perimeter of the main reservoir shall be burned in an area indicated on site. The removed vegetation from the portion of the reservoir upstream of I-64 shall be mulched and disposed of along the Poorhouse Road Access Route, or removed from the site. In addition, the vegetation on both sides of a portion of the I-64 embankment that crosses the southwest cove of the reservoir shall be cleared. Additional work includes the construction of a blanket drain along a portion of the right abutment of the dam; construction of concrete boat ramps; removal and reinstallation of an existing trash guard over a principal spillway inlet weir; installing a blind flange at the existing riser outlet tower; improvements and additions to an existing floating trail bridge; replacement of the southwest cove spill boom; expansion of the Lower Ragged Mountain Trail Parking area; erosion controls and permanent grassing of disturbed areas, and other tasks as shown on the contract documents. The time for Substantial Completion of the entire project shall be 275 consecutive calendar days from the commencement of the Work as specified in the Notice to Proceed, and Final Completion shall be achieved within 30 consecutive calendar days after the date of Substantial Completion.

Pre-Bid Meeting: A Virtual Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. The Pre-Bid Meeting will be conducted using Microsoft Teams. The meeting can be joined by using the link below:

Ragged Mountain Dam Reservoir Raise Pre-Bid Meeting Link

If an attendee experiences issues with the link for any reason, the Pre-Bid Meeting can also be accessed using the following Meeting ID and Passcode: Meeting ID: 222 912 728 995 Passcode: ay9Jx2d8

Interested bidders may schedule project site visits directly with RWSA to observe the existing conditions of the project areas prior to and/or after the Pre-Bid Meeting. Contact Austin Marrs, PE at amarrs@rivanna.org to schedule a site visit and request assistance if site visit assistance is needed. Technical questions should be directed to the Engineer. The Engineer’s contact information is listed below. Please copy Austin Marrs, PE (amarrs@rivanna.org) on any technical questions submitted to the Engineer. The subject line of emails directed to the Engineer during the bidding phase of the project shall include “RWSA IFB NO: 428” and the name of the Firm submitting the question.

Engineer: Schnabel Engineering, LLC

6445 Shiloh Road, Suite A, Alpharetta, GA 30005

Contact: J. Tyler Coats, PE (tcoats@schnabel-eng.com)

DATE: April 15, 2025