INVITATION TO BID SEALED BIDS for the furnishing of the necessary materials and construction of the WESTON OAK STREET WATER MAIN WATERLINE NO. 2320 NORTHWESTERN WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT will be received by the Northwestern Water and Sewer District, at the office of Executive Director, 12560 Middleton Pike, P.O. Box 348, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 until 10:00 a.m. (Local Time) Tuesday, August 6, 2013 and at that time and place will be publicly opened and read aloud. The scope of work consists of installation of 1,095 lineal feet of 8” water main, hydrants, gate vales, meter pits, and service lines to 14 homes. The contract documents, including plans and specifications, are on file at the office of the Northwestern Water and Sewer District and the Engineer -- Poggemeyer Design Group, Inc. (PDG). A set may be obtained from Becker Impressions, 4646 Angola Road, Toledo, Ohio 43614, Telephone 419-385-5303, www.pdgplanroom.com. A non-refundable deposit in the amount of $50 will be required for each set of plans and specifications; check must be made payable to Becker Impressions. The Engineer for the Project is Poggemeyer Design Group, Inc., 1168 North Main Street, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. All bids must be signed and submitted on the blanks which are bound in this booklet. Bids must state the unit prices in the blanks provided and be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked --- Weston Oak Street Water Main Waterline No. 2320 --- and addressed to the Northwestern Water and Sewer District, 12560 Middleton Pike, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. The bid guaranty may be of two forms: 1. A Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond using the form in the Contract Documents. (The amount of the bid does NOT have to appear on this form.) 2. A certified check, cashier's check or letter of credit in favor of the Northwestern Water and Sewer District in the amount of 10% of the bid. If the contract is awarded, a Contract Bond will be required, which is a 100% payment and performance bond. After the award of the contract let by competitive bid and prior to the time the contract is entered into, bidders shall submit the affidavit required under the Ohio Revised Code, Section 5719.042 that the bidder was not charged with any delinquent personal property taxes in Wood County, Ohio and an Affidavit regarding Child Support pursuant to the Board of Trustees Resolution NO. 94-16. The successful bidder will be required to pay not less than the minimum wage rates established by the Department of Industrial Relations of the State of Ohio. The Northwestern Water and Sewer District may reject any of all bids on any basis and without disclosure of a reason. The failure to make such a disclosure shall not result in accrual of any right, claim, or cause of action by an unsuccessful bidder against the District. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to waive any irregularities in the form of a bid that do not affect or destroy competitive bidding. In no case will an award be made until all necessary investigations are made as to the qualifications of the bidder to whom it is proposed to award a contract. No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of 60 days after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids. This Invitation to Bid is posted on the Internet and may be viewed on Northwestern Water and Sewer District's webpage at:http://www.nwwsd.org. Click on Administration, Bid Documents, and then the project's Invitation to Bid. The estimated cost of construction is $155,000 for the Base, $51,000 for Alternate No. 1 and $67,000 for Alternate No. 2. By Order of Jerry Greiner Executive Director Northwester Water and Sewer District July 20, 27, '13
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