Requests for proposal

All RFPs are in PDF format. Bid Tab is in Excel format.

To respond to RFPs, please use the following link:
https://www.bidnetdirect.com/tennessee/newportutilities

To submit a bid, you must register as a vendor at the link above. NU utilizes this procurement system to post all solicitation opportunities. We welcome all vendors to register to the Tennessee Purchasing Group. There is NO CHARGE to register; simply follow the registration path and select the “Limited” package, option to OFF, and select “Finalize the registration”. You will receive notifications of matching solicitations and addenda even when selecting the Free, Limited Access package. To receive notifications from other Purchasing Groups or Statewide notifications, select one of the other registration options. Call the Bidnet Support Team at 800.835.4603, option 2 for assistance.

Parrotsville Water Pump Station                      NUMBER: 092023-01                                             Newport Utilities (NU) is soliciting bids for construction of a pump station. This project will be constructed in the Parrotsville area of Cocke County Tn. Bid specifications and requirements may be obtained from BidNet at this address: https://www.bidnetdirect.com/tennessee/newportutilities.

SCHEDULE OF PROJECT:

1. RFP sent: September 1, 2023

2. Questions due by October 4, 2023 by 2:00 PM.

3. Bid opening: 2:00 PM, October 10, 2023 at NU Main Office, 170 Cope Blvd. Newport, TN.

4. Notice of award after bids are evaluated and Board approval received.

5. Awarded construction projects to commence post award notification.

Sealed bids must be submitted electronically through BidNet by October 10th, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT. Mailed or hand delivered bids will not be accepted.

Rotary Drum Screens for Waste Water Plant.                  NUMBER: 092023-02

Newport Utilities (NU) is seeking proposals for replacement of a Rotary Drum Screen. This project will be replaced in Newport of Cocke County, Tennessee. Bid specifications and requirements may be obtained from BidNet at this address: https://www.bidnetdirect.com/tennessee/newportutilities.

SCHEDULE OF PROJECT:

1. RFP sent: September 1, 2023

2. Questions due by October 4, 2023 by 2:00 PM.

3. Bid opening: 2:00 PM, October 10, 2023 at NU Main Office, 170 Cope Blvd. Newport, TN.

4. Notice of award after bids are evaluated and Board approval received.

5. Awarded construction projects to commence post award notification.

Sealed bids must be submitted electronically through BidNet by October 10th, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT. Mailed or hand delivered bids will not be accepted.