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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS· RUS Town of Leesburg 100 E. Van Buren P.O. Box 372 Leesburg, IN 46538 Sealed Bids for the construction of the Town of Leesburg Wastewater Collection & Pumping System Project consisting of: The work shall consist of the installation of approximately 22,375 feet of 1.5-inch through 6-inch HDPE pressure sewer piping, and 21,500 feet of 1.25-inch HDPE pressure sewer service connection piping to be installed by directional drilling, service connection piping stub installation, installation of curb stop assemblies, air release valves, isolation valves, flushing connections, and approximately 198 grinder pump units along with electrical connections for the grinders, installation of 9,150 feet of force main and appurtenances, installation of a submersible pump station along with electrical connections and other appurtenances required for the construction of said work, as well as the restoration of all disturbance created by the construction of said work, together with all related work as specified and shown on the Drawings. will be received by the Town of Leesburg at the Leesburg Street Department Building at 102 S. Pearl P.O. Box 372 Leesburg, IN 46538 until 1:00 P.M. (local time) on Monday, June 16, 2008, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. Proposals received after such time will be returned unopened. The program of work for which bids are to be submitted consists of the construction of the Wastewater Collection and Pumping System. There is no pre-bid meeting scheduled at this time. Wage rates on the Project shall not be less than the Federal Davis-Bacon Wages as published by the U.S. Department of Labor and included in the Specifications. Bidders on this work shall be required to comply with the provisions of the President's Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The Bidders shall also comply with the requirements of 41 CFR Part 60-4 entitled Construction Contractors Affirmative Action Requirements, A copy of 41 CFR Part 60-4 may be found in Supplemental General Conditions of the Contract Documents and Specifications. The Bidder's attention Is also called to the Minority/Women Business Participation requirements contained in the Project Specification. Grant Services has adopted a State goal of 10% participation for minority and female owned businesses for construction related or purchase related contracts for the work. In addition, the Contractor must meet guidelines and practices established by Grant Services and appropriate Federal regulations including: 1) Executive Order 11246, 2) Section 3 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1968, as amended, 3) Certification of Non-Segregated Facilities, 4) OMB Circular A-102, 5) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 6) Section 504, Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 7) Age Discrimination Act of 1975, 8) Executive Order 12138, 9) Conflict of Interest Clause, 10) Retention and Custodial Requirements for Records Clause, 11) Contractors and Subcontractors Certifications, and others that may be appropriate or necessary. In addition, the Contract Division procurement is Subject to the Federal Regulations contained in the OMB Circular A-102, Sections B and O and the State of Indiana requirements contained in IC-36-1-9 and IC 36-1-12. Any contract awarded under this Advertisement for Bids are expected to be funded in part by a grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, as administered by Grant Services through its Community Focus Fund Program, Neither the United States nor any or its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a Party to this Advertisement for Bids or any resulting contract. The bid will be awarded to the lowest, most responsive, responsible bidder. Bidder will be approved by Indiana Office of Rural Affairs. The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, consisting of Advertisement for Bids, Instructions to Bidders, Bid, Bid Bond. Agreement, Notice of Award form, Notice to Proceed form, Construction Performance Bond, Construction Payment Bond, Sample Certificate of Insurance form, Affidavit of Assurances form. Application for Payment form. General Conditions, Supplemental General Conditions, Change Order form, Technical Specifications, Addenda, and Drawings, may be examined at the following locations: GRW Engineers, Inc. 7112 Waldemar Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268 Reed Construction Data (online plan room) 30 Technology Parkway South, Suite 500 Norcross, GA 30092 McGraW-Hill Dodge 437 N Illinois Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 BidTool/OSPC One Oakbrook Terrace, Suite 510 Oakbrook Terrace, IL 30181 Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained at the office of GRW Engineers, Inc., located at 7112 Waldemar Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana 46268, upon payment of S175.00 for each set The cost of Shipping is not included. j2,9
