Contract No. 2: Water Main Extensions to Virginia Ridge Road, Irish Ridge Road, Duncan Run Road, Butterbean Ridge Road, Old River Road, Back Run Road, and Shady Lane

The current negotiated goals for construction related activities are 1.3% of all contracts to MBEs and 1.0% of all contracts to WBEs. Contract No. 2: Water Main Extensions to Virginia Ridge Road, Irish Ridge Road, Duncan Run Road, Butterbean Ridge Road, Old River Road, Back Run Road, and Shady Lane: UNIT PRICE CONTRACT consisting of construction of approximately 61,355 linear feet of water main including 46,040 linear feet of 6-, and 4-inch PVC water main installed by open trench methods, 15,315 linear feet of 8-, 6-, and 4-inch HDPE water main installed by horizontal directional drilling (including a bore under the Muskingum River), 31 gate valves, 23 manual air release assemblies, 18 2-inch flushout assemblies, 144 customer service connections, 5 tie-ins to the existing water distribution system, a master meter vault, a pumping station, and other appurtenances necessary to complete the work. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality or to reject any and all Bids. Each Bidder must submit with his Bid, security in the amount, form and subject to the conditions provided in the Instruction for Bidders. All work done under this contract shall be subject to all Federal Davis Bacon Wage rates and rules. Each Proposal must contain the full name of the party or parties submitting the proposal and all persons interested therein. Each Bidder must submit evidence of its experiences on projects of similar size and complexity. All Contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable use Ohio Products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Additionally, Contractor compliance with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123, the Governor's Executive Order of 1972, and Governor's Executive Order 84-9 shall be required. The Contractor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex in the performance of this contract. The Contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 40 CFR Part 33 in the award and administration of contracts awarded under EPA financial assistance agreements. Failure by the Contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this contract which may result in the termination of this contract or other legally available remedies. This procurement is subject to the EPA policy of encouraging the participation of small business in rural areas (SBRAs). Domestic iron and steel use requirements as specified in P.L. 113-76, "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014" apply to this project. See additional information titled United States Environmental Protection Agency Memorandum found under Document 00820 (Additional Articles) in the Contract Documents. No Bidder may withdraw his Bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

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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.