Sealed Bids for the construction of the Sanitary Sewer and Water Main Relocations project, Contract 1-2020, will be received by River Falls Municipal Utilities at River Falls City Hall, 222 Lewis Street, River Falls, WI 54022 until April 9, 2020, 2 p.m., at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
The work includes the installation of 525 linear feet of water main and appurtenances, 300 linear feet of sanitary sewer, sanitary sewer manhole adjustings, up to 140 linear feet of bored and jacked steel casings, abandonment/demolition of an existing sanitary lift station, and related site restoration.
Complete digital Project Bidding Documents are available at www.strand.com or at www.questcdn.com. Download the digital Bidding Documents for $30 by inputting Quest project number 6917691 on the website’s Project Search page. Please contact QuestCDN.com at (952) 233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance with free membership registration, downloading, and working with this digital project information.
Bidding Documents may be reviewed and paper copies may be obtained from the Issuing Office which is Strand Associates, Inc.®, 910 West Wingra Drive, Madison, WI 53715. A nonrefundable fee of $100 will be required (shipping and handling fees included). Overnight mailing of Bidding Documents will not be provided.
All Bidders submitting a sealed Bid shall obtain the Bidding Documents from QuestCDN.com, the City of River Falls website, or from Strand Associates, Inc.®
Bidders who submit a Bid must be a Plan Holder of record at the Issuing Office. Bids from bidders who are not on the Plan Holders List may be returned as not being responsive.
Plan holders are requested to provide an e-mail address if they wish to receive addenda and other information electronically. Plan holders are requested to designate whether they are a prime contractor, subcontractor, or supplier if they want this information posted on the project Plan Holders List.
The bid must be accompanied by bid security made payable to OWNER in an amount of 10% of the bidder’s maximum bid price.
The River Falls Municipal Utilities reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any technicality, and to accept any bid which it deems advantageous. All bids shall remain subject to acceptance for 85 days after the time set for receiving bids.
Contract award shall be made based on the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
The Strand Associates, Inc.® project manager is Zach R. Simpson, P.E. and can be contacted at Strand Associates, Inc.®, 910 West Wingra Drive, Madison, WI 53715, (608) 251-4843 regarding the project.
Bids shall be directed to the attention of Amy White at the City of River Falls, located at 222 Lewis Street, Suite 228, River Falls, Wisconsin, 54022, securely sealed and endorsed upon the outside wrapper, “BID FOR SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAIN RELOCATIONS”.
A pre-bid conference will not be held.
City of River Falls reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive irregularities and informalities therein and to award the Contract in the best interests of the Utility.