Carpenter Springs Water Treatment Plant Clearwell

Site work for a civil project in Cleveland, Tennessee. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project. The Project consists of the following major elements: Construction of a 500,000-gallon ground storage clearwell (glass coated bolted steel) Demolition of existing 100,000 welded steel tank(s) The work will be awarded in one Contract. Contract time is 315 consecutive calendar days. Each Bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond, prepared on the form of Bid Bond attached to the Contract Documents or a Surety Company Standard Bid Bond, duly executed by the Bidder as principal and having as surety thereon a surety company licensed to do business in the State of Tennessee and listed in the latest issue of U.S. Treasury Circular 570, in the amount of five percent of the Bid. This project is being funded by a State Revolving Fund loan on or after 2020 EPA Fiscal Year. The loan recipient must be in compliance with all applicable Davis-Bacon Act and American Iron and Steel requirements. Any contract or contracts awarded by the Owner through this Advertisement for Bids will be funded by a State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan from the State of Tennessee. State and Federal funds will be involved in this Project and, as a result, Bidders must comply with the SRF Loan Programs Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) requirements, including contacting a minimum of ten qualified DBE potential sub-contractors, professional service providers, vendors, and/or suppliers by certified mail to solicit Bids. The apparent successful Bidder must submit to the Owner copies of the certified letters and return receipts prior to contract award. Neither the State of Tennessee nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this Invitation for Bids or any resulting contract(s) awarded by the Owner. All qualified Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) firms desiring to bid as a General Contractor, sub-contractor, professional service provider, supplier, or equipment vendor are encouraged to contact Ms. Marilyn Robinson, Executive Director, at the Nashville Minority Business Center to review bidding/contract documents. Qualified DBE firms may also contact OHM Advisors, 209 10th Avenue South, Suite 154, Nashville, TN 37203 in order to obtain copies of bidding/contract documents. Compliance with Davis- Bacon wage rate provisions is a requirement of this Project. The Owner will in no way be liable for any costs incurred by any bidder in the preparation of its Bid in response to this Invitation to Bid. The successful Bidder for this Contract will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond and Payment Bond each in the amount of 100 percent of the Bid. No bid may be withdrawn within 60 calendar days after the scheduled time for receipts of bids. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, to waive informalities and to re-advertise.

Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Subsurface Investigation.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Reinforcing, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing, Metal Decking.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Facility Fuel Piping, Facility Fuel-Storage Tanks.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Grading.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Fences and Gates.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities.