Anderson Hill Fiber Project

For Anderson Hill Fiber Project Bids are being asked for provision of all necessary labor, equipment and materials required for the installation of the District provided fiber cables from the existing District splice case on Seabeck Hwy NW along NW Anderson Hill Rd to existing splice case on Old Frontier Rd using the strand and lash construction methods along PSE poles, installation of conduit in Kitsap ROW and proof and pull of fiber through existing conduit Point of contact for questions is Jim LeCompte, Telecom Outside Plant Engineer of KPUD at telecombid@kpud.org. A bid bond is required with this project. Cash, checks or money orders will not be accepted. Performance Bond and a Payment Bond will be required by the successful bidder. As a small works project all applicable requirements of a normal small works project are in full effect including, but not limited to: prevailing wage, insurance requirements, maintenance bonds and compliance of all Labor and Industry requirements. When submitting a bid, only include the bid form, the bid bond and the Non-Collusion certificate. Other forms included in the Standard Construction Specifications are for reference and to be used during the award and performance of the contract. Upon completion of the project, Contractor shall invoice the District for final payment. District will process the final payment upon receipt of Affidavit of Wages Paid (from Washington State Department of Labor and Industries) and execution of the Maintenance Bond/Assignment of Account. The District has obtained the PSE Attachment Permit and in process with WSDOT Permit. All other permits if any are the Contractors responsibility. The Contract will be awarded to the qualified bidder submitting the lowest responsible bid. Kitsap PUD reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive all informalities in the bidding. The following subsection will be added as follows: All work and materials and equipment shall be and is guaranteed by the Contractor for a period of two years from and after the date of final acceptance. Upon completion of construction and prior to final acceptance by the PUD, the Contractor shall furnish to the PUD a maintenance bond in an amount determined by the PUD but not less than 10% of the total project construction cost (including sales tax). The Contractor shall provide the PUD with documentation of the total construction costs and these costs shall be approved by the PUD for the purpose of setting the bond amount. If within said guarantee period, repairs or changes are required in connection with guaranteed work, which, in the opinion of the Engineer or Kitsap PUD, is rendered necessary as the result of the use of materials, equipment or workmanship which are inferior, defective, or not per the terms of the contract, the Contractor shall, promptly upon receipt of notice from the Owner, and without expense to the Owner (a) place in satisfactory condition in every particular all of such guaranteed work, correct all defects therein; and (b) make good all damage to the building or site, or equipment or contents thereof, which in the opinion of the Engineer, is the result of the use of materials, equipment or workmanship which are inferior, defective, or not per the terms of the contract; and (c) make good any work or material, or the equipment and contents of building, structure or site disturbed in fulfilling any such guarantee This project requires the installation of the District provided fiber cables from the existing District splice case on Seabeck Hwy NW along NW Anderson Hill Rd to existing splice case on Old Frontier Rd using the strand and lash construction methods along PSE poles, installation of conduit in Kitsap ROW and proof and pull of fiber through existing conduit

Division 27 -	Communications, Common Work Results for Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Common Work Results for Electronic Safety and Security.