Site work for a water / sewer project in Tioga, North Dakota. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The general work covered by the Plans and Specifications for the City of Tioga, North Dakota, "Simons Addition Phase II Water & Sewer Replacement" project is the labor, tools, materials, and equipment required for the construction of 3,740 tons hot bituminous pavements, 6,840 feet of curb and gutter replacement, 3,580 feet of 8-inch watermain replacement and associated appurtenances, 2,675 feet of 8-inch sanitary sewer replacement, 1,805 feet of storm sewer installation and all related miscellaneous work and restoration necessary to complete the project. Details of the construction are included in the Drawings and Specifications. All Bids are to be submitted on the basis of cash payment for the Work and Materials, and are to be enclosed in a sealed envelope addressed to the undersigned City of Tioga Auditor, accompanied by a separate envelope containing a Bidder's Bond in the sum equal to 5% of the full amount of the Bid, executed by the Bidder as Principal, and by a Surety, conditioned that if the Principal's Bid is accepted and the contract awarded to the Principal, the Principal, within ten days after notice of award, shall execute a Contract in accordance with the terms of the Bid and Performance and Payment Bonds as required by the law and the regulation and determinations of the Owner. If a successful bidder does not execute a contract within the ten days allowed, the bidder's bond must be forfeited to the governing body and the project awarded to the next lowest responsible bidder. Countersignature of a Bid Bond is not required. Bidders shall be licensed for the full amount of the Bid, as required by Section 43-07-07 of the North Dakota Century Code. No Bid may be read or considered if it does not fully comply with the requirements of Section 48-01.2-05 of the North Dakota Century Code. Any deficient Bid received will be resealed and returned to the Bidder immediately. The Owner reserves the right to hold all bids for 60 days, to reject any or all Bids and to waive any informality or irregularity in any Bid and to accept the Bid deemed in the best interest of the Owner. There shall be endorsed upon the outside of the envelope containing the Bid, the following: 1. City of Tioga, "Simons Addition Phase II Water and Sewer Replacement." 2. The name of the person, firm, corporation, or joint venture submitting the Bid. 3. The Bidder's Contractor's License or Contractor's License Renewal Number. A copy of the Bidder's Contractor's License or Contractor's License Renewal shall be included in the Bid Bond envelope along with the Bid. 4. Acknowledgement of the Addenda. Contractor and Owner recognize that time is of the essence of the Agreement and that the Owner will suffer financial loss if the Work is not completed within the time specified above, plus any extensions thereof allowed in accordance with Article 12 of the General Conditions. The parties also recognize the delays, expense and difficulties involved in proving in a legal or arbitration preceding the actual loss suffered by Owner if the Work is not completed on time. Accordingly, instead of requiring any such proof, Owner and Contractor agree that as liquidated damages for delay (but not as a penalty), Contractor shall pay Owner $1,500 for each day that expires after the time specified. Potential bidders may contact Ackerman-Estvold at (701) 577-4127 with any questions.