Hayes Lift Station and Force Main Improvements Project

As of February 23, 2023, this project has not yet been awarded. The project is expected to be awarded by April. The project includes but is not limited to the construction of the new 1.7 MGD Hayes Lift Station and 10,100 linear feet of directionally drilled ten (10) inch diameter HDPE force main. The project also includes the demolition of the existing Hayes Lift Station, electrical work, instrumentation and control work, site civil work, and other miscellaneous work as shown on the Drawings and specified within the Contract Documents.The Richmond Sanitary District owns and operates the Hayes Lift Station which will be replaced and the force main rerouted to provide an updated station and handle peak wet weather flows. A portion of the proposed force main will cross US 40 (National Road East) at the intersection with Woodside Drive. As shown on the Drawings (PP4), approximately 200 feet of 10-inch diameter force main will be constructed within US 40 using trenchless technologies. Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be as shown in the Bid Form. Bid Security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Contract Documents will not be sold separate from the web-based service (i.e. All plan holders will be required to purchase through the web-based service). Partial sets of Contract Documents, Specifications and Drawings are not available. Questions pertaining to this project shall be submitted directly to Brian Wilson, P.E. at Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. via bwilson@contactcei.com. Additional questions concerning access to the website may be directed to Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. at (260)494-3223. All addenda, which may be issued for this Project, will only be issued to each plan holder via email. For those whom also purchase printed Contract Documents, printed addenda will be provided as well. All plan holders shall note, the printed documents are provided as a courtesy and do not preclude the plan holder from relying upon the web/email based materials (i.e. delays in mail delivery will not be considered relevant due to all contract document holders access to materials via web/email). No refunds for Bidding Documents or Contract Documents and Specifications and Drawings will be issued for this project. The Board of Sanitary Commissioners of the Richmond Sanitary District reserves the right to reject any bid or all bids or parts of bids, to accept any bid or bids or parts of bids, or to make such combination of bids, as well as to waive any and all informalities in bidding, all at the discretion of the Board of Sanitary Commissioners of the Richmond Sanitary District. If bids are rejected, the Board of Sanitary Commissioners of the Richmond Sanitary District reserves the right to re-bid and re-advertise another Advertisement for Bids. Any bid may be withdrawn prior to the above scheduled time for the opening of bids or authorized postponement thereof. Any bid received after the time and date specified shall not be considered. NO bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for at least ninety (90) days. Bidder are required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations, including Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1983. Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. The Issuing Offices for the Bidding Documents is: Commonwealth Engineers, Inc., 9604 Coldwater Road, Suite 203, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Mondays through Fridays and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below. Prospective Bidders may also examine the drawings via the Web-based service of Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. at www.commonwealthengineers.com. Bidding Documents also may be examined at the office of the Richmond Sanitary District Administrative Office, 2380 Liberty Ave., Richmond, IN 47374, on Mondays through Fridays

Division 03 -	Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection.
Division 08 -	Openings.
Division 09 -	Finishes.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Extinguishers, Storage Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 14 -	Conveying Equipment, Scaffolding.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 22 -	Plumbing.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC).
Division 26 -	Electrical.
Division 27 -	Communications, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Systems.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Fences and Gates, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Common Work Results for Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Water Utility Pumping Stations, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks, Wastewater Utility Pumping Stations, Sanitary Utility Sewerage Force Mains.
Division 40 -	Process Integration, Water Process Piping.
Division 45 -	Industry-Specific Manufacturing Equipment.
Division 46 -	Water and Wastewater Equipment.