Wastewater Collection System Extensions

The extensions will consist of approximately 1,900 linear feet of 8-inch gravity wastewater collector, approximately 1,200 linear feet of 10-inch gravity wastewater collector, 200 feet of 4-inch gravity lateral, 1,300 feet of 2-inch and 1 1/4 -inch pressure force main, 8 manholes, 2 cleanouts, 3 single-residence grinder pump stations, paving and surface restoration, Erosion and Sediment Pollution controls, etc. Approximately 800 feet of sewer will involve digging up existing sewer line and 2 manholes and replacing with deeper collector pipe and manholes. Bidders must provide with their Proposal (or Bid) either a certified bank treasurer's check, a certified cashier's check payable to the order of Lewis Township Supervisors or a bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid. Bidders must also provide with their Proposal a fully completed Non-Collusion Affidavit and a Public Works Employment Verification Form. The two apparent low bidders will be required after bids are opened to provide proof of prior experience and adequate resources to complete the project. The successful low bidder will be required to furnish fully executed original Proposal (or Bid) forms. Failure to fully comply with all bid requirements including but not limited to the above will be cause to reject a bid. Bidders are advised that PA Prevailing Minimum Wage Rates are incorporated in the Contract Documents and must be paid to all workers employed at the construction site. Lewis Township may hold all Bids and they shall remain irrevocable for 120 days from the Bid Opening date, which includes 60 days that may be needed to secure funding. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, waive any informalities or irregularities, or negotiate contract amounts. The successful Contractors will be required to furnish upon Contract Award a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond, each for one hundred (100%) percent of the contract price as bid. CLARIFICATION DEADLINE 1/18/2023 4:00 PM

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