Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Cary, North Carolina. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project; sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

Base Bid +- 3,325-LF 24-inch water main +- 432-LF 36-inch steel casing (by bore and jack) +- 2,000-LF concrete sidewalk +- 12 curb ramps +- All associated clearing, grading, paving, erosion control, and construction operations Contractors offering a proposal on this project must be licensed to do the specified type of contracting in the State of North Carolina. All bids must include a noncollusive affidavit. Contractors offering a proposal on this project must comply, and must ensure that their subcontractors comply, with the requirements of Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina General Statutes, "Verification of Work Authorization," and must provide documentation or sign affidavits or any other documents requested by the Town of Cary demonstrating such compliance. Each proposal shall be accompanied by a bid deposit in the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid in the form and subject to the conditions provided in the Instruction to Bidders. The Town of Cary reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. Each proposal shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond payable to the Town of Cary for an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total amount bid; or in lieu of the Bid Bond, the bidder may offer the bid deposit in the form of a cashier's check, or a certified check on a bank or trust company insured by the FDIC. The bid bond must be executed by a corporate surety licensed in North Carolina. The bid deposit may be held for a period of sixty (60) days pending award of the contract. Notification of award of contract shall be evidence of intent to contract and shall extend time for holding the contractor's bid surety for a time mutually agreed between the Town of Cary and the bidder.. The award of the Contract, if it is awarded, will be to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder whose qualifications indicate the award will be in the best interest of the Town of Cary (Owner). The Town of Cary reserves the right to waive technicalities and/or reject any or all proposals. A Performance Bond and a Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, with a corporate surety approved by the Town of Cary, will be required for the faithful performance of the contract. Bidders shall provide certification that performance and payment bond sureties are licensed in North Carolina. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Contract documents shall be submitted in writing to Brian Drake, P.E., Engineer, at Town of Cary Utilities Department, P.O. Box 8005, Cary, NC 27512-8005. You may contact Mr. Drake by phone at (919) 462-3836, and by e-mail at brian.drake@townofcary.org. Replies will be issued by Addenda, mailed or delivered to all parties recorded by the Engineer as having received the Bidding Documents. Questions received less than five days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered. Only questions answered by written Addenda will be binding. Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect. Addenda, when issued, will be on file at the offices of the Owner and Engineer at least twenty-four hours before bids are opened. It shall be the Bidder's responsibility to make inquiry as to the Addenda issued. All such Addenda shall become part of the Contract Documents and all Bidders shall be bound by such Addenda, whether or not received by the Bidders. Description Number of Consecutive Calendar Days to Achieve Milestone Liquidated Damages (per day) Substantial Completion 180 days from Notice to Proceed $1,200/day Final Completion 210 days from Notice to Proceed $1,200/day