Highway 34 Water Main Loop

The Project includes the following Work: Installation of PVC water main, removal and replacement of curb and gutter and asphalt roadway, and boring of steel casings for water main installation beneath South Dakota State Highways and the DM & E Railway. Bids are requested for the following Contract: Highway 34 Water Main Loop Bids shall be submitted on the Bid Forms provided and in accordance with the Bidding Documents. No bids will be considered unless sealed and filed at the City of Pierre City Hall located at 2301 Patron Parkway in Pierre, South Dakota. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers check or a bank draft drawn on a State or National Bank for five percent (5%) of the amount bid, payable to City of Pierre or in lieu thereof, a bid bond for ten percent (10%) of the amount bid by a surety authorized to do business in the State of South Dakota, payable to City of Pierre, as a guarantee of the bidder entering into a Contract with City of Pierre for the Highway 34 Water Main Loop project. The checks of all unsuccessful bidders will be returned within thirty (30) days after the bids have been opened. All Bidders shall have a valid South Dakota Contractors license of the appropriate Class for the work, as required by ARSD 20:53:06 or SDCL 36-25. Bidders shall enclose a copy of their license or Certificate of Renewal in the same envelope as the Bidders Bond. No Bid will be read or considered unless it fully complies with the Bond and license requirements. Any deficient Bid will be resealed and returned to the Bidder. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularities or informalities therein and to award the Contract in the best interests of the Owner. The Contractor shall be able to demonstrate that he has successfully completed municipal utility work of a similar nature and scope as that required for the project. No Bidder may withdraw their bid for a period of thirty (30) days after the bid opening. For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. The shipping charge amount will depend on the shipping method chosen. Plans will be available on or abouts March 29, 2023. Complete digital project bidding documents are available The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC (AE2S) 610 East Boulevard, Suite 610, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 Prospective Bidders may obtain or examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office. Questions received less than seven days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered. Bidder shall submit all questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents to Engineer in writing. Contact information and submittal procedures for such questions are as follows: A. Submit questions to: Ron Williams, Project Manager in writing via email to ron.williams@ae2s.com

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Special Procedures, Environmental Procedures.
Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Environmental Assessment, Hazardous Material Assessment, Site Remediation, Asbestos Remediation.