BARC Parking Lot Improvements

This project will consist of the removal and replacement of paving, installation of new storm pipes, four new inlets, a new endwall, grading, and erosion and sedimentation control. The work to be performed under this agreement is a project assisted under a program providing direct Federal financial assistance from HUD and it's subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended (12 USC 172). Section 3 (24 CFR Part 75) requires that to the greatest extent feasible opportunities for training and employment be given to the low-and very low-income residents of the project area, and that contracts for work in connection with the project be awarded to businesses that provide economic opportunities for low-and very low-income persons residing in the metropolitan area in which the project is located. The bidder is specifically advised that the project is receiving Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) fund pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. Consistent with other Federal programs, CDBG requires various Federal Laws, regulations and guidelines the successful bidder and their Subcontractor must comply with including but not limited to: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Executive Order 11246; 29 CFR Parts 1, 3, 5, 6, and 7 Davis-Bacon Act; 40 U.S.C. 327-333 Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act; 24 CFR Part 135 Section 3. The entire project is subject to Federal prevailing wages. With the understanding that the Davis Bacon Wage Determination modification posted herein was in effect as of the posting date, and that this determination must be checked for an update before submitting a bid; the latest modification within 10 days of bid opening must be used. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid, made payable to BARC Developmental Services. Award of Contract, if a Contract be awarded, will be to the lowest responsible bidder, but the Owner reserves the unqualified right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish and pay for satisfactory Performance and Payment Bonds, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price with a corporate surety approved by the Owner. CLARIFICATION DEADLINE 2/20/2023 4:00 PM The work in connection with this project constitutes a Public Works by a Public Body project. Bidders are advised that prevailing minimum wage rates, as set forth in the Contract Documents, must be paid to workmen employed on this project. In addition, the Contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.

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Plumbing, Common Work Results for Plumbing.