Epiphany Creek Biochar and Iron-Enhanced Sand Filter

The work, in accordance with Drawings and Specifications prepared by Stantec Consulting Services Inc., consists of the following major items of work and approximate quantities: 2,400 CY Common Excavation 1,555 CY Subgrade Excavation 440 CY Iron-Enhanced Sand 190 CY Biochar 880 LF Slotted and Solid Drain Tile 250 LF Vegetated Riprap 1 EA Outlet Structure Together with traffic control, erosion controls, seeding, and other related appurtenances. Each bid proposal shall be accompanied by a "Bid Security" in the form of a certified check made payable to the "COON CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT" (OWNER) in the amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid, or a surety bond in the same amount, running to the OWNER, with the surety company thereon duly authorized to do business in the State of Minnesota. Such Bid Security to be a guarantee that the bidder will not, without the consent of the OWNER, withdraw their bid for a period of ninety (90) days after the opening of bids, and if awarded a contract, will enter into a contract with the OWNER; and the amount of the certified check will be retained or the bond enforced by the OWNER in case the bidder fails to do so. All bid securities except those of the three lowest bidders will be returned within five days after the opening of bids. Eligible Bidders for this project must meet the Minimum Criteria as defined in the Section 00 45 49 Responsible Contractor Law in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 16C.285, subdivision 3, and additional criteria required by the OWNER. Bid Proposals shall be submitted on forms furnished for that purpose. Bids shall be submitted in sealed envelopes in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. No bidder shall withdraw their bid, without the consent of the OWNER, for the period of days indicated above after the date for the opening thereof. The OWNER, however, reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any minor irregularities, informalities or discrepancies. Every request for such an interpretation shall be made in writing to: Eileen Weigel, P.E. Stantec Consulting Services Inc. 7500 Olson Memorial Highway Suite 300 Golden Valley, Minnesota 55427 Email: eileen.weigel@stantec.com Any inquiry received seven (7) or more calendar days (deadline is Friday, November 11, 2022) prior to time for opening of bids will be considered.

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.