Sewer Line Chemical Root Control Treatment

2026-11-03

SCOPE : The purpose of this invitation to bid is to solicit proposals from qualified contractors to perform chemical root control treatment of sanitary sewer pipe . Contractor will be required to furnish all necessary equipment , materials and labor for the complete performance of the work . The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary equipment , materials , and labor for the complete performance of the work . These services must cover various pipe sizes throughout the system , and the previous agreement for this work remained in place for 5 years . CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES : The Contractor shall adhere to the following terms , conditions and responsibilities : a ) Bidders must be licensed with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture prior to the bid date . All bidders must have a minimum level of pesticide application experience as outlined herein , and employ a State Certified pesticide applicator on the job site at all times ; b ) Contractor shall provide Pollution Liability Insurance ; in addition to all other insurance and bonds specified herein ; c ) The Contactor shall provide a money - back guarantee on all work specified herein as set forth in the preceding specifications ; d ) The Contractor is responsible for all property damage and for all cleanup and restoration associated with any chemical spill as outlined herein ; e ) Where work is located in high - traffic areas , the Contractor shall place proper traffic warning devices to protect the specific job site and to prevent accidents or personal injury to the public ; f ) The Contractor shall use a reduced - pressure - zone backflow prevention device or air gap whenever accessing fresh water for mixing chemicals ; g ) The Contractor shall comply with all Federal , State and Local Laws , with special attention to those laws that pertain to the handling , transportation , and use of any hazardous materials , and disposal of all pesticide containers . QUALIFICATIONS : The Contractor shall demonstrate a minimum level of five ( 5 ) years direct experience in applying chemical sewer root control agents . The Contractor must have performed at least ten ( 10 ) other jobs similar in size and scope to the work specified herein , and have treated in excess of 750 , 000 linear feet of sanitary sewer with it ’ s own personnel within the previous 24 months . Any work performed by subcontractors for the Contractor will not be considered . Bidder must provide a list of references for similar projects to include contact name and phone number .

North Carolina

2026-05-05