Emeis Park, Phase I Playground Upgrades

The proposed work includes all labor, materials, tools, supplies, utility and transportation services, equipment and all incidentals necessary for the Installation of Emeis Obstacle Course. Prices in bid should be free of all sales taxes. Pursuant to Iowa Code sections 422.42 (15) & (16), the awarded contractor will be issued a tax exemption certificate to purchase construction materials (within the state of Iowa) that will be incorporated into real property for this project tax free. If you have any questions, please contact the Purchasing Division at (563) 888-2156. For all bids over $100,000, the City of Davenport requires a Bid Bond of 5% of the bid amount. A copy of the front page of the bid bond must be attached in the "Response Attachments" tab of the bid package. Bids over $100,000, submitted without a bid bond will not be considered. For awarded bids over $100,000, the awarded contractor will be required to furnish a Performance Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount, and said bond to be issued by a responsible surety approved by the City and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the Contract and the terms and conditions therein contained.. Working Days - All work, including final cleanup and removal of all equipment for the bid project shall be completed no later than 30 working days after the start of work. . Liquidated Damages - Liquidated damages shall be $500 per day. . Manufacturer's written warranties and guarantees shall also be required from the awarded bidder. . Bidders must include with the bid submittal a Certificate of Insurance for General Liability, Workers Compensation, and Vehicle insurance coverages. The limits of the policies shall be as specified in the "General Contract Conditions", which may be obtained from the City's website . Specifications and contract documents governing the proposed improvements and proceedings of the City Council referring to this proposed improvement are hereby made part of this notice and a proposed contract shall be executed in compliance with the "Instructions to Bidders" and with the "General Contract Conditions". Payments to the contractor for such improvement will be made monthly in warrants as specified in the "General Contract Conditions" by virtue of the statutory authority, preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa and as specified in the "General Conditions". . The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive technicalities and irregularities, if it is deemed in the public interest to do so.N. Attention is called to the fact that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disabilities or political beliefs and affiliations. . Potential prime contractors are encouraged to contact DBE sub-contractors. For a listing of certified DBE contractors, visit the State of Iowa's website at electronic .

Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet Compartments, Lockers, Flagpoles, Flags and Banners.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Facility Sanitary Sewerage, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Earth Moving, Grading, Excavation and Fill.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Fences and Gates, Irrigation, Planting Irrigation, Planting Preparation, Turf and Grasses, Plants, Planting Accessories.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Utility Water Drains, Ponds and Reservoirs.