Landisville 1 And Silver Spring Pump Station Replacement

Bids will be received via the PennBid Program until 10:00 A.M., prevailing time, on March 20, 2024, at which time they will be opened. Bidding Documents and solicitation details are available online without charge, at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com. Reproduction of the Bidding Documents and placement on websites other than PennBid is not permitted. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 A.M., prevailing time, on March 6, 2024, at the office of the Owner. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is mandatory. Bids from parties not present at the meeting and site visit will not be accepted. Questions will be accepted until 4:00 P.M., prevailing time, on March 13, 2024; All questions must be submitted through PennBid. The apparent low bidder and the next two lowest bidders must submit to the Engineer the originals of the Bidding Documents within three (3) business days from the date of the bid opening. After bid opening the results will be available for viewing at the PennBid website. Successful bidder will be selected by Owner at a later date. Bids may be modified or withdrawn at any time prior to the opening of Bids. Bids shall remain open for a period of 60 days from the date of Bid opening unless award is delayed by a required approval from a governmental agency, the sale of bonds, or the award of a grant or grants, in which event the Bids shall remain open for a period of 120 days from the date of Bid opening. See Instructions to Bidders (Document 00100) for other provisions on the time available for acceptance of Bids. The Contract will be subject to the Wage Determination, Standards and Regulations established by the U.S. Secretary of Labor under the Davis-Bacon Act. It is brought to the attention of the Bidder that the Project will be funded by PENNVEST. The Contract is subject to all equal opportunity and other regulations imposed as a condition of obtaining such funds. The Contract is subject to the regulations contained in 40 CFR Part 30. Bidder will be required to document compliance with the "affirmative steps" outlined in the “Guidelines on Utilization of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Firms” attached to the Bidding Documents. Failure to submit documentation within ten days after Bid opening date will result in rejection of the Bid. Qualified Minority and Women Businesses Enterprise (MBE/WBE) are encouraged to respond to this Invitation to Bid. Each Bid must be accompanied by Bid security in the form of a certified check, bank check, irrevocable letter of credit, or Bid bond (on the form included with the Bidding Documents) for 10 percent of the Bid total. It is a requirement of this Contract that at least 50% of the Work be performed by prime Bidder’s own work force, not by subcontractor(s). It is a requirement of each Contract that Bidder shall have a minimum five (5) year, five (5) project documented experience in the type of Work required by this Project. Bidders, subcontractors, their workers and any persons providing labor and products to the Project shall be persons lawfully permitted to work in the United States and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As a precondition of being awarded a Contract, Successful Bidder, and its subcontractor(s) are required, to provide confirmation of compliance with Act 127 of 2012, the “Public Works Employment Verification Act”. The LANCASTER AREA SEWER AUTHORITY hereby reserves the right, which is understood and agreed to by all Bidders, to reject any or all Bids and to waive any omissions, errors, or irregularities in any Bid.