This project consists of approximately 1,385 linear feet of 8 and 10-inch sanitary sewer lines, 10 manholes, including abandonment of existing sanitary lines, and other sewer related construction, in accordance with the plans and specifications. Project shall include all necessary labor, materials, and testing in accordance with the plans and specifications. Bids shall be accompanied by a cashier's check or certified check from a national or state bank in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total maximum bid price, payable without recourse to the City, or an original bid bond in the same amount from a surety company licensed by the State of Texas to act as a Surety and listed on the current U.S. Treasury Listing of Approved Sureties, or a Binder of Insurance executed by a surety company licensed by the State of Texas to act as a surety or its authorized agent as a guarantee that the respondent will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond within ten (10) days after notice of award of contract to respondent. The successful respondent shall furnish to the City upon notice of award a performance bond and a labor and material payment bond in conformance with statutory requirements. The successful respondent shall furnish to the City once the project is complete a one (1) year maintenance bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the total contract price. All bonds shall be submitted by a surety company specifically approved in writing from the City holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as a surety, Question Deadline 01/05/2024 at 3:00 PM CT For information on bidding or to secure bid documents, please email Kristi Jenkins at kristij@cityofsherman.com. For information on the work to be performed, email Tom Pruitt, P.E. at tomp@cityofsherman.com or Wayne Lee, P.E at waynel@cityofsherman.com. All questions must be submitted in writing. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids and responses and to waive any informality in bids and responses received, as deemed to be in the best interest of the City. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. $750,000 to $850,000 The City encourages MBE, WBE, and other DBE contractors to bid on this project and encourages all contractors to utilize MBE, WBE, and other DBE subcontractors, equipment, services, and supplies