2023 CIPP Projects

Questions regarding the Contract Documents can be submitted to Kevin Johnson email at krjohnson@dowl.com. The City of Bozeman 2023 CIPP Projects consist of 2,534 lineal feet of 21-inch cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) sanitary sewer lining, and 2,443 lineal feet of 8-inch CIPP sanitary sewer lining installed inside of existing vitrified clay and/or concrete pipe. The existing 21-inch vitrified clay pipe leads from a sewer manhole in the northeast corner of the Walmart Parking lot, underneath Interstate 90, along Evergreen Dr, underneath the railroad near Lehrkinds Coke, and terminates in a manhole west of Rouse Ave past the Lehrkinds Coke driveway. The existing 8" vitrified clay pipe leads from a sewer manhole in the north edge of the Montana State University Marsh Lab, to a manhole in South 19th Ave between the Lincoln St and Garfield St intersections, north on South 19th Avenue, and terminates in a manhole in the intersection of College St and South 19th Ave. Completion of this work will include pre-installation inspection, cleaning, CIPP lining installation, and service reinstatements. Resin used for the CIPP shall be non-styrene, VOC-free resin. Bypass pumping provisions and traffic control will be required for the CIPP work. All work will be completed within existing roadways, existing easements and/or within temporary access easements or occupancy permits. A section of the 21-inch sewer crosses under the railroad in an existing 40-inch casing pipe. The project also includes grouting the annular space between the 21-inch sewer pipe and the existing casing with low density cellular concrete fill (LDCCF) CONTRACTOR and any of the CONTRACTOR'S subcontractors bidding or doing work on this project will be required to be registered with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI). Forms for registration are available from the DLI, PO Box 8011, 1805 Prospect, Helena, Montana 59604-8011. Information on registration can be obtained by calling (406) 444-7734. CONTRACTOR is not required to have registered with the DLI prior to bidding on this project, but must have registered prior to execution of the Construction Agreement. All laborers and mechanics employed by CONTRACTOR or subcontractors in performance of the construction work shall be paid wages at rates as may be required by the laws of Gallatin County and the state of Montana. Discrimination in the performance of any agreement awarded under this project on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, or actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or disability is prohibited. This prohibition shall apply to the hiring and treatment of the awarded entity's employees and to all subcontracts. As such, each entity submitting under this notice shall include a provision wherein the submitting entity, or entities, affirms in writing it will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, or because of actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or disability and which also recognizes the eventual contract will contain a provision prohibiting discrimination as described above and that this prohibition on discrimination shall apply to the hiring and treatment of the submitting entitys employees and to all subcontracts. In addition, pursuant to City Commission Resolution 5169, the entity awarded a contract under this project and any subcontractors must abide by the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and Section 39-3-104, MCA (the Montana Equal Pay Act), and affirm it will abide by the above and that it has visited the State of Montana Equal Pay for Equal Work "best practices" portal, or equivalent "best practices publication and has read the material. Each Bid or proposal must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier's Check, or Bid Bond payable to the City of Bozeman, Montana, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the Bid. Copies of the bid bond provided by the Contractor's Surety Company, a certified check or cashier's check shall be uploaded through portal Electronic Bid Bond. Successful BIDDERS shall furnish an approved Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount. Insurance as required shall be provided by the successful BIDDER(s) and certificate(s) of that insurance shall be provided. No Bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled time for the public opening of bids. To join the bid opening, please email Project Engineer Kellen Gamradt at kgamradt@bozeman.net to request an invitation. The City of Bozeman reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received, to waive informalities to postpone the award of the contract for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days, and to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid which is in the best interest of the City of Bozeman. The Contractor is required to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each Bid or proposal must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier's Check, or Bid Bond payable to the City of Bozeman, Montana, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the Bid. Copies of the bid bond provided by the Contractors Surety Company, a certified check or cashier's check shall be uploaded through portal Electronic Bid Bond. Successful BIDDERS shall furnish an approved Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount. Insurance as required shall be provided by the successful BIDDER(s) and certificate(s) of that insurance shall be provided.

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Plumbing, Common Work Results for Plumbing.