HomeMy WebLinkAboutMiron Construction Co., - FY20 Digester #3 Lid Removal, Cont 982 - 7/22/19FORM OF CONTRACT
CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
F.Y. 2020 DIGESTER #3 LID REMOVAL
CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
CONTRACT NO. 982
This contract made and entered into this ,a„ day of l� 204 by and
between the City of Waterloo, Iowa, a Municipal Corporation, (hereinafter referred to
as City), and MIRON CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. of CEDAR RAPIDS, IA,
(hereinafter referred to as Contractor), WITNESSETH:
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Contractor agrees to build and construct the FY 2020 DIGESTER #3 LID
REMOVAL, Contract No. 982 and furnish all necessary tools,
equipment, materials, and labor necessary to do all the work called for in
the plans and specifications in a workmanshiplike manner and for the
prices set forth in Contractor's proposal, which was accepted by the City,
and which is understood and agreed to be a part of this contract.
It is understood and agreed that the resolution adopted by the City Council
ordering the construction of the improvement, the Notice to Contractors as
published, the Instruction to Bidders, the Form of Proposal, the
Construction and Maintenance Bonds, the Council Proceedings relating to
this matter, and the Plans and Specifications shall all be considered as
forming a part of the contract the same as though they were each set out in
said contract.
The Contractor agrees to furnish at its own cost and expense, all
necessary materials and labor for said work and to construct said
improvements in a thorough, substantial, and workmanlike manner, and in
strict accordance with the requirements of this contract, and of the plans
and specifications made a part hereof by reference, and to the satisfaction
and approval of the City and its engineer.
The Contractor agrees to perform said work and install said improvements
on the terms set out in bid or proposal to the City which has been accepted
by the City and which is by reference made a part of this contract.
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The Contractor agrees to commence said work within ten (10) working
days after receipt of "Notice to Proceed" and complete it on or before
September 6, 2019, unless an extension of time is granted in writing by
the Council of the City.
Should the Contractor fail to complete said improvements in strict
accordance with the terms and conditions of this contract, or the plans and
specifications therefor promptly by the date herein specified, the City may
pay such additional sums as it may be required to pay by reason of the
failure of said contractor and deduct any and all such sums from any
amount then due the Contractor.
The Contractor agrees to comply with and obey all ordinances of the City
of Waterloo, Iowa, relating to the obstruction of streets and alleys, keeping
open passage ways for water, traffic, and protecting any excavations in any
street or alley, and maintaining proper and sufficient barricades with lights
and signals during all hours of darkness, to see that the backfilling is
properly done, and agrees to keep the City whole and defend any and all
suits that may be brought against the City by reason of any injuries that
may be sustained by any person or property allegedly caused by the
Contractor, or his agents, while work is done pursuant to this agreement.
The Contractor agrees that in the event a law suit is brought against the
City for damages allegedly sustained by reason of any act, omission or
negligence of the Contractor or its agents, or on account of any injuries
allegedly sustained by reason of any obstruction, hole, depression or
barrier placed or dug by the defendant or its agents, in the doing of the
work herein contracted for, that it will defend said suit and save the City
harmless therein, and in case judgment is rendered against the City, the
Contractor agrees to pay the same promptly. The Contractor agrees to
carry public liability insurance in a solvent company in a sufficient amount
to protect the City and those who use the streets of the City.
The City shall have the right to appoint one or more construction reviewers
who shall review the progress of the work in detail; also, to make any test
or any material to be used in such work. No material shall be used in any
work until the same has first been approved by the construction reviewer.
Such construction reviewer shall have full authority to pass judgment upon
all materials and upon the manner of doing the work, and their judgment on
rejecting any materials, substance, or manner of work shall be final unless
it is revoked or modified by the City Engineer.
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be at once removed from the line of work and shall not be again taken
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thereon or placed with the material proposed to be used without the written
consent of the City Engineer.
The Contractor shall maintain no cause of action against the City on
account of delays and prosecution of work, but if said work is delayed by
the City, the Contractor shall have such extra time for completion of the job
as was lost by reason of the delay caused by the City.
The Contractor agrees to pay punctually all just claims of labor, material,
men, or subcontractors who shall perform labor or furnish materials
entering into this improvement. It is agreed that the City need not pay the
Contractor until all such claims are paid by the Contractor. It is agreed that
the City shall not be liable for said labor, material, or men under this
contract.
The Contractor agrees to furnish the City, simultaneously with this contract,
a bond on a form to be provided by the City in the amount provided by law
as stated in the Notice to Bidders, which shall be for the benefit of the City,
and any and all persons injured by the breach of any of the terms of this
contract. Said bond shall be filed with the City Clerk and shall be subject to
the approval of the City Council, and is by reference made a part of this
contract.
The Contractor agrees that should it abandon work under this contract or
cease the prosecution thereof for a period of thirty (30) consecutive days
without reasonable cause, and should it fail to proceed with said work
within ten (10) days after a notice to continue or carry it on has been mailed
to it at the address given herein by the City, or after such notice has been
served on it, then the City may proceed to complete said work, using any
material, tools, or machinery found along said line of work, doing the work
either by contract or as it may elect, and the Contractor and the sureties on
its bond shall be liable to the City for the costs and expenses so paid out.
Said costs shall be retained by the City from any compensation due, or to
become due the Contractor, and may be recovered by the City in an action
upon Contractor's bond.
In consideration of the full compliance on the part of the Contractor with all
the provisions, stipulations, and conditions hereof, or contained in the
various instruments made a part of this contract by reference, and upon
completion and acceptance of said work, the City agrees to pay to the
Contractor, in the manner set out in the Notice to Contractors, the amount
of money due the Contractor for work performed and accepted, at the unit
prices set out in the Contractor's proposal, which has been accepted by the
City.
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The total amount of the contract, based on the Engineer's estimates of
quantities and the Contractor's unit bid prices, and for which 100% surety
bond is required is $148,226.00.
After the completion of said work, the Contractor agrees to remove all
debris and clean up said streets, and to save the City harmless from any
damage allegedly resulting from a failure to clean up and remove the
debris or put the street back in a proper condition for travel.
This contract is not divisible, but in the event of a conflict between this
contract and the various instruments incorporated by reference, this
contract shall govern.
Before the Contractor shall be entitled to receive final payment for work
done under this contract, it shall execute and file a bond in the penal sum
of not less than 100% of the total amount of the contract, same to be
known as "Maintenance Bond," and which bond must be approved by the
City Council, and which bond is in addition to the bond given by the
Contractor to guarantee the completion of the work.
The Contractor shall maintain all work done hereunder in good order for
the period of two (2) years from and after the date it is accepted by the
Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa. Said maintenance shall be made
without expense to the City or the abutting property. In the event of the
failure or default of the Contractor to remedy any or all defects appearing in
said work within a period of two (2) years from the date of its acceptance
by said Council, and after having been given ten (10) days notice so to do
by registered letter deposited in the United States Post Office in said town,
addressed to said contractor at the address herein given, then the City may
proceed to remedy such defects. The costs and expenses thereof to be
recovered from the Contractor and the sureties on its maintenance bond by
an action brought in any court of competent jurisdiction.
The Contractor shall give notice to said City by registered letter directed to
the Mayor or City Clerk/Auditor thereof not more than four (4) and not less
than three (3) months prior to the expiration of the term during which the
Contractor is required to maintain said improvements, in good repair by the
terms of its Contract. The liability of the Contractor and of the sureties on
its bond for maintenance of the said improvements shall continue until
three (3) months after such notice has been given to the City, and, in any
event, until two (2) years after the acceptance of the work.
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CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
Mayor
Miron Construction Co., Inc.
Contractor
BY:
Davi G. Voss, Jr.
Title: President
Approvedy the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, this 22'
day of c) v.v-, l 20 (1,
ATTEST:
, City Clerk
Waterloo, Iowa
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