Hastings Solar Farm Phase 2

Brief description of project: Hastings is soliciting proposals from qualified EPC Contractors to design, fabricate, deliver, and install a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic electric generating system with the option of adding a battery energy storage system Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, drawn on a solvent bank in the State of Nebraska, or a bid bond in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid of all contract construction costs, made payable to the City Treasurer of the City of Hastings, Nebraska, as security that the bidder to whom the contract may be awarded will enter into a contract to build all the improvements in accordance with this notice and give bond in the sum hereinafter provided for the construction of improvements. No bid shall be withdrawn after opening of bids without the consent of the City of Hastings, Nebraska, for a period of sixty (60) days after scheduled time of closing bids. Time is of the essence in this contract. In evaluating bid(s) received, the City will consider the timelines of completion of prior construction contracts, existing workload of bidders and available manpower that bidder commits to the project. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Maintenance Bond in the sum of the full amount of the Contract within ten (10) days of the date of award. No additional time will be allowed the Contractor for providing the Maintenance Bond. Completion Date: March 31, 2024.

Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Subsurface Investigation.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Concrete Reinforcing, Cast-in-Place Concrete, Structural Concrete, High-Performance Structural Concrete, Concrete Finishing, Specialty Placed Concrete, Precast Structural Concrete, Precast Concrete Specialties.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry, Concrete Form Masonry Units.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing, Metal Fabrications.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Specialty Doors and Frames, Access Doors and Panels, Coiling Doors and Grilles, Windows, Hardware, Glazing.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Ceilings, Flooring, Painting and Coating.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories, Safety Specialties, Emergency Aid Specialties, Fire Protection Specialties, Exterior Specialties, Security Mirrors and Domes.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Parking Control Equipment, Loading Dock Equipment, Security Equipment.
Division 13 -	Special Construction, Radiation Protection, Special Instrumentation, Seismic Instrumentation.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Special Purpose Lighting, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection, Electronic Surveillance, Video Surveillance, Electronic Personal Protection Systems, Electronic Detection and Alarm, Fire Detection and Alarm, Radiation Detection and Alarm, Fuel-Oil Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Grading, Earthwork Methods, Soil Treatment, Soil Stabilization.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Rigid Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Fences and Gates, Planting, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Fuel Distribution Utilities, Electrical Utilities, Electrical Utility Transmission and Distribution, Utility Substations, Utility Transformers, High-Voltage Switchgear and Protection Devices, Medium-Voltage Utility Switchgear and Protection Devices, Communications Utilities.
Division 41 -	Material Processing and Handling Equipment, Conveyors, Cranes and Hoists.
Division 46 -	Water and Wastewater Equipment.
Division 48 -	Electrical Power Generation, Common Work Results for Electrical Power Generation, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Power Generation, Electrical Power Generation Equipment, Electrical Power Generation Testing.