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Black Hawk County, SS
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
For the Taking of Construction Bids for
the
2018 REMEDIAL ACTIONS PHASE IIIB
In the City of Waterloo, lowa
CONTRACT NO. 949
RECEIVING OF BIDS '
Sealed proposals will be received by the
City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, at
her office in the City Hall of the said City
on the 7th day of February, 2019, until
1:00 p.m. for the construction of the 2018
REMEDIAL ACTIONS PHASE IIIB, CITY
CONTRACT NO. 949, as described in
detail in the plans and specifications now
on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
OPENING OF BIDS
All proposals received will be opened in
the First Floor Conference Room at City
Hall, in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the
7th day of February, 2019, at 1:00 p.m.,
and the proposals will be acted upon at
such later time and place as may then be
fixed by the City Council.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Council of said City will conduct a
public hearing on the proposed plans,
specifications, form of contract, and
estimate of cost for the construction of the
above-described improvement project at
5:30 p.m. on the 11th day of February,
2019, said hearing to be held in the
Harold E. Getty Council Chambers in City
Hall in said City.
SCOPE OF WORK
Work of this Contract is to repair sanitary
sewer lines at 13 locations throughout the
City of Waterloo. The project includes
excavating, installing and backfilling sani-
tarysewer pipe and road restoration.
BEGINNING AND COMPLETION DATES
The work under the proposed contract
shall be commenced within ten (10)
working days after receipt of "Notice to
Proceed" and all items shall be completed
on or before September 27, 2019.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIQNS
Plans and Specifications governing the
construction of the proposed improve-
ments have been prepared by AECOM,
which plans and specifications, and also
the poor proceedings of the City Council
referring to and defining said proposed
improvements, are hereby made a part of
this notice and the proposed contract by
reference shall be executed in compli-
ance therewith.
Complete digital Plans and Specifications
are available at www.questcdn.com. You
may download the digital documents free
of charge from Questcdn if you are a
member by inputting Questcdn Project
#6069679 on the website's Project
Search page. Please contact
Questcdn.com at 952-233-1632 or info
@questcdn.com for assistance in free
membership registration, downloading
and working with this digital project
information.
Optional paper copies of the Plans and
Specifications are available from AECOM,
501 Sycamore Street, Suite 222, Water-
loo, Iowa, ugon receipt of a $250.00
deposit (CHECK ONLY). Deposits are
fully refundable ff the plans and specifica-
tions are returned in usable condition (i.e.,
generally free of highlights, ink markings,
tears, stickers, water stains and soiling) to
the Waterloo AECOM office listed above
by the end, of the 14th' consecutive day
after the project has been awarded. No
deposits will be refunded for any requests
or plans received after the 14th consecu-
tive day, which includes plans retumed
via mail service. Plan holders are
responsible for ascertaining when the
project has been awarded. if-tfSe"plan
holder is the prime contractor, or a
subcontractor or supplier of the prime
contractor that has been awarded the
project, Plans and Specifications do not
need to be retumed to receive the
deposit. The prime contractor must
submit a list of his subcontractors and
suppliers for the City and consulting
engineer to verify eligibility for the
refundable deposit.
Please DO NOT- obtain Bid Documents
from any source other than
Questcdn.com or through the AECOM
Waterloo office as listed above. Obtaining
documents through any other source
could prevent Bidder from being included
on the official AECOM Planholders List
which, in tum, may cause the Bidder to
not receive arktendums or other time -
sensitive ij,,pid gritical documents, The
City' has,l fgftF•to'reject arty,ieids"that
do not haveacuwent bidding documents
included in the Bid Submission.
Upon award of the project, the prime
contractor, his subcontractors and suppli-
ers shall be supplied with the needed
number of plans and specifications at no
additional cost.
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED
The bidder shall submit bids on the itents
listed in the proposal. The bidder shall
clearly write or type the unit bid price and
the bid item extension (Unit Price x
Estimated Qty) in numerals on the blanks
provided. Should there be any discrepan-
cy between the unit bid price and
extension, the City • of Waterloo shall
consider the unit bid price as being the
valid unit bid price.
The bidder has the option to submit a
computer-generated spreadsheet in lieu
of the portion of the Form of Bid or
Proposal, which includes the Bid Item
Number, Description, Unit, Estimated
Quantity, Unit Bid Price, Total Bid Price
and Total Bid. The computer-generated
spreadsheet shall include all of the
information listed in that portion of the
Form of Bid or Proposal as well as bear
the signature of the Prime Contractor
submitting the bid. For the bidders who
submit a computer-generated spread-
sheet, the TOTAL BID (with alternates, if
applicable) shall also be indicated in the
space(s) provided on the Form of Bid or
Proposal.
BID SECURITY REQUIRED
All bids must be accompanied in a
separate envelope by a certified or
cashier's check drawn on an Iowa bank,
or a bank chartered under the laws of the
United States, a certified share draft
drawn on a credit union in lowa or
chartered under the laws of the United
States, or bid bond, (on the form
fumished by the City) payable to the City
of Waterloo, Iowa, in the sum of not less
than five percent (5%) of the bid
submitted, which certified check, certified
share draft or bid bond will be held as
security that the Bidder will enter into a
Contract for the construction of the work
and will furnish the required bonds, and in
case the successful Bidder shall fail or
refuse to enter into the Contract and
furnish the required bonds, his bid
security may be retained by said City as
agreed upon liquidated damages. If bid
bond is used, it must be signed by both
the Bidder and the surety or surety's
agent. Signature of surety's agent must
be supported by accompanying Power of
Attorney.
CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
Kelley Felchle, City Clerk
I do solemnly swear that the annexed copy of legal
City of Waterloo
Notice to Bidders: 2018 Remedial Actions Phase
IIIB
Notice was published in the Waterloo -Cedar Falls
Courier, a daily newspaper printed in Waterloo, Black
Hawk County, Iowa, once commencing on the 28th
day of January, 2019 in the name of said newspaper,
and that the annexed rate of advertised is the regular
legal rate of said newspaper, and that the following is
a correct bill for publishing said notice.
Printer's Bill $84.52
Signed
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Day of
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Received of
A.D., 20 9
(LAIL
Notary Public
the sum of
Dollars.
In full for publication of the above notice.
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