Garrard County Water Association - Contract 1 - Water System Improvements

Contract 1 -Water System Improvements including approximately 15,400 LF of 6", 12,100 LF of 4", 1,300 LF of 3" water main (Base Bid), 5,000 LF of 8", 16,300 LF of 6", 5,400 LF of 4", 8,200 LF of 3" water mains (Additive Alternates) and all related appurtenances" Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a unit price basis, with additive alternate bid items as indicated in the Bid Form. The Contract Documents may be examined at the following locations: KENTUCKY ENGINEERING GROUP, PLLC., PO Box 1034, Versailles, Kentucky 40383 Phone: 859.251.4127 Garrard County Water Association at 315 Lexington Road, Lancaster, Kentucky, 40444 Phone: 859.792.4501 All bids must be made on required Bid Form and must be fully completed and executed with original signatures and corporate seals. All bidders must be listed as plan holder by the plan distributor. The contract is being funded by USDA-Rural Development. Bidders must comply with President's Executive Orders No. 11246 and No. 11375 and any amendments or supplements to those Executive Orders. Attention of bidders is particularly called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed under the contract, Section 3, Segregated Facility, Section 109 and E.O. 11246. Bidders must certify they do not and will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities that are segregated or based on race, color, creed or national origin. Bidders must comply with 41 CFR 60-4 in regard to affirmative action and to insure equal opportunity to females and minorities, and all that are applicable. Minorities and small businesses are encouraged to submit bids on this project. Bidders must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Anti-Kickback Act, and the Contract Work Hours Standard Act. The procurement and performance of this contract are subject to the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act. Successful Bidder shall make positive efforts to use small, minority, women owned and disadvantaged businesses. Section 746 of Title VII of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (Division A-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Appropriations Act, 2017) and subsequent statutes mandating domestic preference applies to American Iron and Steel requirement to this project. All listed iron and steel products used in this project must be produced in the United States. The term "iron and steel products" means the following products made primarily of iron and steel: lines or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and construction materials. The deminimis and minor components waiver {all project specific waivers as applicable} apply to this contract. The Garrard County Water Association reserves the right to waive any bidding informalities and to reject any or all bids, for any reason. The right is reserved by the Owner, in the exercise of its sole judgment to reject any or all Bids, and to re-advertise and award the Contract in the regular manner or to waive any informalities, irregularities, mistakes, errors, or omissions in any Bid received and to accept any Bid deemed to be responsive to this invitation and favorable to interests of the Owner. A certified check or Bid Bond payable to the Garrard County Water Association in the amount of five (5) percent of the Bid shall accompany the Bid.

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Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Water Utility Distribution Valves, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks, Sanitary Utility Sewerage Structures, Sanitary Utility Sewerage Manholes, Frames, and Covers.