Shepherd Drive Sewer Extension. Question Deadline 10/02/2024 at 12:00 PM CT The deadline to ask questions online. 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, or other sureties acceptable to the City. Said bonds should be issued by a company carrying a current Best Rating of "A" or better. The name of the surety company shall be clearly written on the exterior of the sealed bid. The City may consider informal any bid submitted where the bonding company has not been specifically approved in writing. *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. Estimate: $740,000 to $760,000. Scope This project consists of all work associated with the lump sum and unit prices bid for construction of approximately 986 linear feet of PS 115 24-inch sanitary sewer pipe by open cut with crushed stone embedment, 60 linear feet of PS 115 24-inch sanitary sewer pipe by open cut with concrete encasement, four (4) 5-foot diameter sanitary sewer manholes, and bypass pumping, together with all necessary appurtenances for a complete sanitary sewer project. Project shall include all necessary labor, materials, and testing in accordance with the plans and specifications. 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 Respondent must supply all the information required herein. The City is not responsible for bids or responses labeled incorrectly or misdirected. By responding to this request, the respondent agrees to perform in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth herein and any resulting contract in the event that the respondent is selected for contract award. Pre meeting notes. Attendance at the pre-submittal conference is strongly recommended, as it may be the only opportunity to review the scope of work with the City. Failure to attend will not be cause for lack of knowledge of the project.