Work under this Project is generally defined as the construction of a headworks vortex grit removal and mechanical screening systems, aeration tank turbo blowers and piping, return activated sludge pumping, post-aeration basin positive displacement blowers, septage receiving station and transfer pump station, non-potable water pump, standby generator, and electrical and control system, piping, and appurtenance upgrades to be installed within new and existing facilities and piping systems, at the Middle East Fork WWTP, located at 4409 Haskell Lane in the Village of Batavia. The Owner expects to proceed with the construction under the Project immediately after satisfactory acceptance and award of the construction bid and execution of the contract, with completion of all work within 730 calendar days from the date of the Notice to Proceed. Each Bidder must submit their bid in TRIPLICATE, one (1) original and two (2) copies with each copy stamped "COPY". Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount of 100% of the bid if in the form of a Bid Bond or in the amount of not less than ten (10%) percent of the bid if in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or letter of credit, for and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders and pursuant with Ohio Revised Code Section 153.54. The information for Bidders, Form of Bid, Form of Contract, Plans, and Specifications including Forms of Bid Bond, Performance-Payment Bond, and other Contractor Documents may be examined at the following Location: Clermont County Water Resources Dept. Sanitary Engineering Division 4400 Haskell Lane Batavia, Ohio 45103 (513) 732-8864 The Board of County Commissioners, Clermont County, Ohio, reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities in the bidding procedure, to accept any bid which it deems to be for the best interest of the County and to hold such bids for a period of sixty (60) days before taking action to award a contract. These rights are reserved up until the time the contract is signed by the Board of County Commissioners.