Point O Woods Culvert Installation

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids or make any deviations deemed in the best interest of Berrien County - Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, ( 49 USC 4 71, Section 4 7123), as amended, (prohibits discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, or sex); - The Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, (PL 100-209), (Broadened the scope, coverage and applicability of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, by expanding the definition of the terms "programs or activities" to include all of the programs or activities of the Federalaid recipients, sub-recipients and contractors, whether such programs or activities are Federally funded or not); - Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in the operation of public entities, public and private transportation systems, places of public accommodation, and certain testing entities (42 U.S.C. 12131- 12189) as implemented by Department of Transportation regulations at 49 C.P.R. parts 37 and 38; - The Federal Aviation Administration's Non-discrimination statute (49 U.S.C. 47123) (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, and sex); - Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations, which ensures discrimination against minority populations by discouraging programs, policies, and activities with disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority and low-income populations; - Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency, and resulting agency guidance, national origin discrimination includes discrimination because of limited English proficiency (LEP). To ensure compliance with Title VI, you must take reasonable steps to -ensure that LEP persons have meaningful access to your programs (70 Fed. Reg. at 74087 to 74100); - Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended, which prohibits you from discriminating because of sex in education programs or activities (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq) ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING BID SPECIFICATIONS, PLEASE CONTACT Kevin Stack at 269-925-1196 x 4421 or kstack@bcroad.org ALL OTHER QUESTIONS REGARDING THE BID PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT THE PURCHASING DEPT. AT 269-983-7111 EXT. 8295 Box Culvert will be on hand at our Benton Harbor Garage, 2860 E Napier Ave Benton Harbor, MI, 49022. The Owner anticipates that construction can begin no earlier than ten (10) days after receiving notice of award of contract, or on the date agreed upon with the Engineer. In no case shall any work be commenced prior to receipt of formal notice of award by the Department. The Contractor shall prepare and submit a complete, detailed Progress Schedule to the Engineer prior to start date. The Progress Schedule shall include the planned dates or work days that the contractor plans on working.

Division 31 -	Earthwork, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Ponds and Reservoirs.
Division 35 -	Waterway and Marine Construction, Shoreline Protection, Waterway Construction and Equipment.