The proposed work includes the installation of new fiber optic infrastructure, including approximately 16,800 lineal feet of 1.5-inch underground HDPE fiber conduit via horizontal directional drilling, 20,900 lineal feet of 2 x 1.5-inch underground HDPE fiber conduit (2 parallel conduit runs pulled together) via horizontal directional drilling, 7,250 lineal feet of new aerial fiber, approximately 54,000 lineal fiber of fiber optic cable (various strand count), the placement of underground fiber vaults and handholes, and the subsequent fiber optic cable installation and testing in the City of Hudson, Ohio. Bidders are required to provide a price for Labor and Material as well as an alternate bid for Labor Only.

The proposed work consists of the upgrading of Softener #4 at the City of Hudson Water Treatment Plant located at 572 W. Streetsboro Road. Work includes interior and exterior work, including installation of new 6” DeZurik influent and effluent valves for isolation of softener, removal and disposal of existing softener media, cleaning of softener vessel, inspection coordination by 3rd party contractor, and full media replacement, enlarging entry hatch to OSHA standards, structural rehabilitation of tank (pitwelds), disinfection, sandblasting, & epoxy coating of softener vessel. Work may also include partial or full replacement of internal tank components, disinfecting and epoxy coating and additional work related to Softener #3 in the City of Hudson, Ohio.