Twin 24-inch Raw Water Transmission Mains Replacement

As of January 7, 2023, all bids received were over budget and the project has been placed on hold. At this time, a rebid date has not been confirmed. Twin 24-inch Raw Water Transmission Mains Replacement This is a single prime contract. Deadline for questions has changed to Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 2:00 PM. The Bidders are responsible for allowing time for traffic and parking prior to delivering the bids to the IT Conference Room. It is the bidder's responsibility to ensure that the bids are received on time. If you send an email to bids@cfpua.org and do not receive a response with two (2) business days, please call 910-332-6472 or 910-332-6589. Bids received from bidders who cannot prove registration at time bids are due will not be opened or considered. A deposit is required with the submission of the bid. When a deposit is required, the bidder must submit with the bid cash or a certified check, drawn on a bank or trust company authorized to do business in the State of North Carolina, payable to Cape Fear Public Utility Authority, in an amount at least equal to five percent (5%) of the total amount of the bid, as a guarantee that a contract will be entered into and that satisfactory performance and payment bonds will be executed. In lieu of making the cash deposit above described, a satisfactory bid bond in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid, executed by a corporate surety licensed under the laws of the State of North Carolina to execute such bonds, shall be submitted with each bid, conditioned that the surety will upon demand forthwith make payment to the obligee upon said bond if the bidder fails to execute the contract in accordance with the bid bond. This deposit shall be retained if the successful bidder fails to execute the contract within ten (10) days after the award of the bid or fails to give satisfactory surety as required in North Carolina General Statutes Section 143-129. Affidavit and Certification of Non-Collusion, Non-Suspension and Non-Conviction: The Affidavit and Certificate of Non-Collusion, Non-Suspension and Non-Conviction provided with bid documents must be completely executed and submitted with bid. Each bidder must show evidence that it is licensed as a contractor under Chapter 87 of the North Carolina General Statutes. The bidder must have the following NC General Contractor's license to be qualified to perform the work associated with this bid: Limitation: Unlimited Classification(s): Public Utility No bid may be withdrawn after bids have been opened, except as provided in the North Carolina General Statutes. This project is receiving SRF funding and the EPA MBE/WBE Participation goals are MBE 10.9 % and WBE 10.4%, State of NC MBE/WBE participation goal 10%. See SRF Special Conditions Section for details. Bidders shall make a good faith effort to solicit minority and women owned businesses to participate on the project. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a construction performance bond and a construction payment bond as security in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount for the faithful performance and the payment of all bills and obligations arising from the performance of the Contract. If the bidder fails to complete and submit all requirements stated in this Advertisement for Bids and those further requirements stated in the Instruction to Bidders included with the relevant contract documents, the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority may deem such failure nonresponsive and therefore a forfeiture of the bid. Cape Fear Public Utility Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids. This is a SRF funded project. Project award is contingent upon approval from the state agency. All inquiries concerning this bid shall be directed to CFPUA Purchasing Division by e-mail to bids@cfpua.org. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. The range for this project is $11,500,000 to $11,600,000. All bids over budget project on hold.

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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.