Questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents shall be directed to Engineer. Interpretations or clarifications deemed necessary by Engineer in response to such questions will be issued by Addenda. Questions received less than 7 days prior to the bid opening date may not be answered. Bids will be received for a single prime contract. Bids shall be on a lump sum and unit price basis. Major items of work include: Water distribution system improvements including: 451 l.f. of 8" AWWA C900 PVC water line; 145 l.f. of 16" stell casing highway bore; 205 l.f. of directional bore; 41 l.f. of 1" service connections; 4 l.f. of 2" service connections; 2 gate valves; paving; seeding; traffic control; and appurtenances. An additional 303 l.f. of 6" AWWA C900 PVC water line; 65 l.f. of directional bore; gate valves; seeding; traffic control; and appurtenances will be bid as an additive. Contractor will be required to have all construction materials on site prior to commencing construction. This project is self-funded. Prevailing wage and AIS provisions do not apply. The date that the Bidding Documents are downloaded by the contractor will be considered the prospective Bidder's date of receipt of the Bidding Documents. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office. Owner reserves the right to waive irregularities and to reject bids. No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof. Payment for the various priced items set forth in the Bid Schedule shall constitute full compensation to Contractor for providing all plant, equipment, machinery, materials, tools, supplies, transportation, labor, operations, and all other property, services, and expenditures required to furnish, perform, and complete the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. No separate payment will be made for any item not specifically set forth in the Bid Schedule, and all costs for necessary Work not specifically set forth in the Bid Schedule will be deemed to be included in prices for the most applicable priced items.