RFB 96th St S and Front St S Water Main Replacement, Job #781
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Lakewood Water District
Request for Bids
96th St S and Front St S Water Main Replacement, Job #781
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the 96th St S and Front St S Water Main Replacement, Job #781, will be received by Ian Black at LAKEWOOD WATER DISTRICT at iblack@lakewoodwater.org until, but not after, 10:00 AM, February 14th, 2023. Bids received by this time will be read on February 14, 2023, at 1:00 PM. At that time, bids will be opened, read, and publicly tabulated. The opening of Bids can be viewed and heard through a Microsoft Teams Live Event. To join the event, go to the District website at www.lakewoodwater.org and click on the red banner containing the project name at the top of the home page. The banner will not be placed on the website until the morning of the bid opening. Bids received after the time fixed for opening will not be accepted.
Plans and Specifications are available at: Builders Exchange www.BXWA.com and clicking on “Posted Projects” “Public works”; “Lakewood Water District”; “Projects Bidding”
Work to be performed includes: Furnishing and installing approximately 4,080 linear feet of 6, 8, 12, and 16-inch-diameter ductile iron pipe (DIP), seven fire hydrants, valves, appurtenances, replacement and reconnection of 9 water services, connections to the existing water main, traffic control, and roadway restoration in the City of Lakewood rights-of-way. The Contractor shall provide and install all water system materials, including water main, fittings, valves, fire hydrants, and water service materials.
Access to bidding information (Plans, specifications, addenda, bidders list, plan holders list, and Bid Forms) for this project is available through the Lakewood Water District.
As a guarantee of good faith and as required by law, each Bid shall include a Bid Deposit in the form of cash, postal money order, certified check, cashier’s check, or surety bond, payable to the order of the Lakewood Water District, for an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of such Bid. Such Bid Deposits must be enclosed within the sealed envelope at the time the Bid is submitted to the District. Checks shall be made payable to Lakewood Water District.
Bidders shall hold their bid prices for forty-five (45) calendar days after bid opening. Deposits of the three low Bidders will be retained until a contract between the successful Bidder and the District has been entered into. The selected Contractor, prior to commencing work, shall furnish a Performance and Payment Bond in an amount of not less than the total Contract Price, including the estimated taxes, W-9 form, and Insurance Certificates and Endorsements. The successful Bidder shall be required to have a business license with the City of Lakewood. No payment shall be made to the selected Contractor until proof of such licensing is provided to the District.
The Contractor agrees to perform the complete Contract work as specified, including corrections, finish, and clean up as follows: 1) Substantial completion of all work within 80 calendar days following the Notice to Proceed. Failure to complete the work within the specified completion times may result in the assessment of liquidated damages as set out in Section 00500 Agreement.
The Owner, Lakewood Water District, reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, waive any irregularities or informalities, and accept any bid if such action is believed to be in the District's best interest. Each Bid shall be submitted on the prescribed forms included with the Contract Documents. All bidders must meet the requirements and include all parts listed in Section 00200 of the Bid Documents to be a qualified bidder. The Engineer’s Estimate for this project is $1,463,660, including sales tax.
The Lakewood Water District is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, and Pierce County small businesses are encouraged to participate. The 96th St S and Front St S Water Main Replacement, Job #781, is a Prevailing Wage project.
Questions concerning this request for bids may be directed to:
Ian M. Black, Operations Manager Jack Wright, Project Manager
Lakewood Water District Parametrix
Telephone: 253-588-4423 Telephone: 253-604-6600
Fax: 253-588-7150 Fax: 855-542-6353
email: iblack@lakewoodwaterdist.org email: jwright@parametrix.com
By Gary J. Barton, Secretary
Lakewood Water District Board of Commissioners
Submitted electronically.
Published:
Daily Journal of Commerce January 30, 2023
Tacoma News Tribune January 30, 2023
Lakewood Water District Website January 30, 2023-February 14, 2023
