Site Directions: 703 South Tibbs Avenue, Indianapolis, IN The Collection System Rehabilitation Project Generally Consists of Lining Several Thousand Linear Feet of Pipe Point Repairs to Gravity Sewers, Lateral Connections, and Manhole Repairs. The Contractor Shall Include the Cost of Traffic Control, Soil Erosion, Rough Grading, Fine Grading, Seeding, Drive Replacement, Road Repair, Etc., as Applicable to Perform the Work as Outlined on the Plans and Specified Herein. The Collection System Rehabilitation Project is Funded in Part by the Indiana State Revolving Fund (Srf) Loan Program. Bids From Contractors Who Are Not Plan Holders of Record Will Be Rejected as Non-responsive. The Work to Be Performed and the Proposal to Be Submitted Shall Include Sufficient and Proper Sums for All General Construction, Mechanical Installation, Labor, Materials, Permits, Licenses, Insurance, and So Forth Incidental to and Required for the Construction of the Facilities. Bids Shall Be Submitted in a Sealed Envelope Marked: Bid for: Ben Davis Conservancy District Collection System Rehabilitation Project No Bid Will Be Considered Unless Submitted on the Printed Proposal Form Found in the Project Manual. No Bid May Be Withdrawn After the Scheduled Closing Time for Receipt of Bids for at Least 90 Days to Allow Review of Proposals Before Announcing Award of Contract. Each Proposal Shall Be Accompanied by a Bid Guaranty Conforming to the Indiana Revised Code. Said Bid Guaranty Shall Be a Certified Check in an Amount Equal to Five Percent (5%) of the Bid; or, a Bond for Five Percent (5%) of the Bid as Surety for the Execution of the Contract. The Bid Bond or Certified Check Should Be Made Out to the Owner. The Bid Bond Form is Included in the Bidding Documents. Should Any Bid Be Rejected, Such Certified Check or Bond Shall Be Forthwith Returned to the Bidder, and Should Any Bid Be Accepted, The Owner Reserves the Right to Reject Any Bid if the Evidence Submitted by, or Investigation of, Such Bidder Fails to Satisfy the Owner That Such Bidder is Properly Qualified to Carry Out the Obligations of the Agreement and to Complete the Work Contemplated Therein. The Contractor to Whom the Work is Awarded Will Be Required to Furnish, Before Commencing Work, a Performance, Maintenance and Payment Bond in an Amount Equal to the Bid Price of the Contract Awarded to Said Contractor, and Certificates of All Insurance Required in the Specifications. Each Bidder is Responsible for Inspecting the Project Site(S) and for Reading and Being Thoroughly Familiar With the Contract Documents and Specifications. The Failure or Omission of Any Bidder to Do Any of the Foregoing Shall in No Way Relieve Any Bidder From Any Obligation With Respect to the Bid. A Conditional or Qualified Bid Will Not Be Accepted. Award Will Be Made to the Low, Responsive, Responsible Bidder. The Low, Responsive, Responsible Bidder Must Not Be Debarred, Suspended, or Otherwise Be Excluded From or Ineligible for Participation in Federally Assisted Programs Under Executive Order 12549. Contractors and Subcontractors Are Required to Pay in Accordance With the Prevailing Wage Rates on the Project Shall Not Be Less Than the Federal Wage Scale Published by the U.s. Department of Labor. Information Explaining Other Prevailing Wage Laws Which Apply to This Work is Also Contained in These Specifications. The Ben Davis Conservancy District Reserves the Right to Reject Any Proposal or All Proposals, or to Accept Any Proposal or Proposals, or to Make Such Combination of Proposals as May Seem Desirable, and to Waive Any and All Informalities in the Bidding. By Order of the Ben Davis Conservancy District