Site work and renovation of a civil project in Papillion, Nebraska. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project; and for site work for a water / sewer project.

The Sarpy County and Cities Wastewater Agency (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Southern Sarpy County Regional Wastewater System - Phase lA Springfield Creek Interceptor Sewer - CWB Sewer - CWB Equalization Basin Bids for the construction of the Project The Project includes the following Work: Furnishing and installing approximately 3.25 miles of gravity wastewater interceptor sewer, ranging in pipe size from 24 IN up to 36 IN in diameter; furnishing and installing approximately 3.25 miles: of 24 IN Cooling Water Blowdown (CWB) sewer; and construction of an earthen, clay lined, CWB Equalization Basin and outfall sewer. Work will be constructed complete with sanitary manholes, air release structures, testing, connection to the existing piping, eight (8) bored roadway crossings via pilot-tube auger boring ranging in length from 130 to 340 LF, two (2) tunneled crossings via microtunneling approx. 670 LF in length, stream crossings, seeding and restoration, and all required appurtenant work. Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a combination lump sum and unit price basis as indicated in the Bid Form. State Revolving Fund (SRF) Requirements 1. DAVIS BACON ACT WAGE DETERMINATIONS a. Contractors and sub-contractors on USEPA federally assisted construction projects are required to pay their laborers and mechanics wages not less than those established by the U.S. Department of Labor. A current wage decision containing the appropriate building and/or heavy type rates is included in the specifications for bidding purposes. 2. DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION a. The prospective part-icipants must certify by submittal of EPA Form 5700-49, Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters, that to the best of its knowledge and belief that it and its principals are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any federal department or agency. 3. NONDISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT a. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246. Requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications. 4. DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) a. Each bidder must fully comply with the requirements, terms and conditions of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirements, including the fair share objectives for disadvantaged business participation during the performance of this contract. The bidder commits itself to the fair share objective for disadvantaged business participation contained herein and all other requirements, terms, and conditions of these bid conditions by submitting a properly signed bid. 5. AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS a. On January 17, 2014, H.R. 3547, "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014," was enacted. Section 436 of the Act requires that none of the appropriated funds may be used for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public water system or treatment works unless all of the iron and steel products used in the project are produced in the United States, unless a waiver is provided to the recipient by EPA. Conditions for the waiver are found under the Information for Bidders. The term "iron and steel products" means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and construction materials. Instructions to Bidders For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.