Notice is hereby given that the Cayuga County will accept sealed bids for:
Replacement of Jericho Road Bridge over Putnam Brook
PIN 3756.96
D040629
The Owner is the Cayuga County and the work site is/are located in the Town of Brutus, Cayuga County New York. The projects limits extend from: 125 feet south of the existing bridge to 125 feet north of the existing bridge.
The work includes providing all labor, materials, machinery, tools, equipment and other means of construction necessary and incidental to the completion of the work shown on the Plans and described in these Specifications including, but not necessarily limited to the following:
The project consists of replacing the existing bridge carrying Jericho Road over Putnam Brook with a new steel multi-girder superstructure. The superstructure will be supported on cast-in-place concrete integral abutments founded on micropiles. Approximately 260 feet of approach highway will be reconstructed as part of the project. Traffic will be maintained on an off-site detour during construction. The project will also require the relocation of approximately 120 feet of a water main to accommodate the bridge reconstruction.
This is a Federal Aid Project and NYSDOT Standard Specifications, officially finalized and adopted on January 1, 2024 as posted on the New York State Department of Transportation's website must be followed by the successful Bidder.
The DBE goal for this project is 6%.
The EEO Employment goals for this project are: 2.5% Minority Employment Goal
6.9% Women Employment Goal
The use of the NYSDOT approved civil rights reporting software, Equitable Business Opportunities (EBO), is required. Access authorization to EBO can be found at:
https://www.dot.ny.gov/main/business-center/civil-rights2/civil-rights-repository/Tab/EBO Login Application.pdf
No residential or geographical restrictions will be in effect for this project. Applicable Federal requirements take precedence over State and local requirements unless State and local requirements are deemed to be more stringent.
Contract Documents, including Invitation to Bidders, Information For Bidders, Wage Rates, Bid Documents, Agreement, Special Notes, Specifications, Contract Drawings and any Addenda, may be examined, at no expense, at the office of: Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C., 443 Electronics Parkway, Liverpool NY 13088 or at the Cayuga County Highway Department, 91 York Street, Auburn, NY 13021 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Contract Documents are also available by providing a valid email address to
contact@example.gov. Download instructions will be provided upon notification.
No questions or inquiries regarding this Bid will be accepted within seven (7) business days prior to the Bid opening.
Contractors that obtain Contract Documents from a source other than the issuing office must notify the issuing office in order to be placed on the official Plan Holder List, to receive Addenda and any other Bid correspondence. Bids received from Contractors other than those on the official Plan Holders List will not be accepted.
Addenda will be emailed from Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. to Bidders listed on the official Plan Holders List. An emailed response from the Bidder, to the Addendum sent by Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. will act as proof that the Bidder received the Addendum. In addition to an emailed response, Bidders must acknowledge receipt of all Addenda by signing and dating each Addendum on page 00 03 70-1 of the Bid Form. Failure of any Bidder to receive any such Addendum or interpretation shall not relieve such Bidder from any obligation under this bid submittal. All Addenda so issued shall become part of the Contract Documents.
Questions regarding the Contract Documents should be directed to Wendell Buckman, P.E., Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. either through email at:
contact@example.gov or by telephone at
+1 (555) 000-0000. Bidders shall promptly notify Wendell Buckman of any errors, omissions, conflicts or ambiguity within the Contract Documents within 7 days of bid opening.
All bids must include the materials in Division 00 03 and 00 04. This is a unit price bid as described in the Information For Bidders. No Bidder may withdraw his/her bid within forty-five (45) calendar days after the actual date of the opening thereof.
Each bid must be accompanied by security in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid in the form and subject to the conditions provided in the Information For Bidders.
Bids to be considered must be received in a sealed envelope at Cayuga County Highway Department, 91 York Street, Auburn, NY 13021 by 2:00 P.M., local time, on March 15, 2024 at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids received after the above noted time will not be accepted. All sealed envelopes should be clearly labeled PIN 3756.96 – Replacement of Jericho Road Bridge over Putnam Brook.
The Bidder to whom the Contract is awarded will be required to furnish Performance, Payment and Guarantee Bonds from an acceptable Surety Company for an amount not less than 100% of the accepted bid. The successful Bidder and all subcontractors must have an approved CCA-2 on file with NYSDOT prior to being awarded a contract. If the successful Bidder does not currently have a CCA-2 on file with NYSDOT, the Bidder may find the CCA-2 forms and instruction for completion online at
For-Profit Construction Questionnaire (CCA-2) | Office of the New York State Comptroller
The successful Bidder will be required to comply with all provisions of the Federal Government Equal Employment Opportunity clauses issued by the Secretary of Labor on May 2, 1968, and published in the Federal Register (41 CFR Part 60-1, 33 F.2 7804). Successful Bidders will be required to pay prevailing wage rates on this Contract.
Cayuga County reserves the right to consider the bids for forty-five (45) days after receipt before awarding any contract, and to waive any minor informalities in, and to reject, any and all bids. All bids are subject to final review and approval by the Cayuga County Board of Legislatures before any award of contract may be made. Receipt of bids by the County shall not be construed as authority to bind the Municipality.
The work will be substantially completed 20 calendar weeks from Notice to Proceed and completed and ready for final payment by October 25, 2024.
The New York State Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation and Title 23 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 200, Title VI Program and Related Statutes, as amended, issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all who respond to the related solicitation, request for proposal or invitation to bid that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, National origin, sex, age, disability/handicap and income status in consideration for an award.
Owner’s Contact
Cayuga County Highway Department
Brian Soper
Highway Superintendent
91 York Street
Auburn, NY 13021
+1 (555) 000-0000
contact@example.gov
Engineer's Contact
Wendell Buckman, P.E.
Associate
443 Electronics Parkway
Liverpool, NY 13088
+1 (555) 000-0000
contact@example.gov
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Set Aside: No
Minority Owned Sub-Contracting Goal: 2.5% Women Owned Sub-Contracting Goal: 6.9% Disadvantaged Owned Sub-Contracting Goal: 6%
Due date:03/15/2024 2:00 PM
Contract term: 5 Years
County(ies): All NYS counties
Location: Jericho Road Bridge over Putnam Brook Business entities awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None
