Benton River St. and South Richards St. Drainage Improvements

The City of Benton will receive bids on a General Contract for the removal and reconstruction of an existing box culvert. Removal and disposal of existing storm drainage pipe and structures and construction of new storm drainage pipe and structures. Removal and reconstruction of curb and gutter, concrete driveways, ADA ramps, cold milling and asphalt inlay. Bids shall be on a unit price basis. Pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. 22-9-203, the Owner encourages all small, minority, and women business enterprises to submit bids for capital improvements. Encouragement is also made to all general contractors that in the event they subcontract portions of their work, consideration is given to the identified groups. Each Bid must be submitted on the prescribed form and accompanied by a certified check or bid bond executed on the prescribed form, payable to the City of Benton, Arkansas in an amount not less than 5 percent of the amount bid. The bid proposal and work of the proposed contract shall be in accordance with all applicable federal, state, county, and local laws, ordinances and regulations. For information concerning the proposed Work, contact Austin Petty at the Engineer's office. The attention of the Bidder is directed to the applicable federal and state requirements and conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under this contract. Any Bid may be rejected which contains material omissions, or irregularities, or in which any of the unit prices are obviously unbalanced in the opinion of the Owner. Also, a bid may be rejected if it, in any manner, shall fail to conform to the conditions of the Bidding Requirements and Contract Documents. The Owner reserves the right to waive irregularities, reject bids, choose the most qualified bidder for the Project, and to postpone award of the Contract for a period of time which shall not exceed beyond 90 days from the bid opening date. 1 Site Preparation 2 Remove and Dispose of Asphalt Pavement 3 Remove and Dispose of Box Culverts 4 Remove and Dispose of Concrete Driveways 5 Remove and Dispose of Curb and Gutter 6 Remove and Dispose of Drop Inlets 7 Remove and Dispose of Junction Boxes 8 Remove and Dispose of Pipe Culverts 9 Remove and Dispose of Walks 10 Remove and Relocate Signs 11 Unclassified Excavation (Plan Quantity) 12 Compacted Embankment (Plan Quantity) 13 Cold Milling Asphalt Pavement 14 Aggregate Base Course (Class 7) 15 Tack Coat GAL 16 Mineral Aggregate in ACHM Surface Course(1/2") 17 Asphalt Binder (PG 70-22) in ACHM Surface Course (1/2") 18 Portland Cement Concrete Driveway (6" Uniform Thickness) S 19 Maintenance of Traffic 20 18" HDPE Pipe Culvert 21 36" X 23" R.C. Arch Pipe Culvert (Class III) 22 36" X 23" R.C. Arch Pipe Culvert (Class V) 23 Precast or Cast-in-Place 5x2 Box Culver

Division 31 -	Earthwork, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks, Storm Drainage Utilities, Ponds and Reservoirs.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.
Division 35 -	Waterway and Marine Construction, Shoreline Protection, Waterway Construction and Equipment.