Site work for a water / sewer project in Ithaca, New York. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Each bid shall be accompanied by a deposit in the amount of: Five Percent (5%) of the Total Gross Sum Bid in the form of a Certified Check, Bank Draft, or Bid Bond. Cash will not be acceptable as a deposit. Bid deposits of all unsuccessful bidders shall be returned promptly upon execution of the contract with the successful bidder. The proposed project consists of the following: 1. Systematic removal of two (2) 10,000 gallon ferric and ferrous chloride fiberglass reinforced tanks. Each vessel is 13 high x 11-6 in diameter and are situated within concrete secondary containment areas approximately 19.5 x 16 x 5 inside of treatment plant operational Galleries 1 and 2. Tanks will be removed and replaced in stages so that the storage facility can remain in operation in a limited capacity during the work. The Contractor shall follow all OSHA procedures in the handling of hazardous corrosive materials to ensure that tank internals are free of chemical product prior to disassembly. 2. Preparation, priming, and repainting of the secondary containment system using a chemically compatible epoxy material that meets the permeability requirements of 6 NYCRR 599.9. 3. Installation of two (2) new poly lined, wood staved 8,500 gallon storage tanks measuring 12 high x 12-3 in diameter. These structures shall be erected within the original secondary containment areas on existing concrete pads. The Contractor will be responsible for the restoration of all plumbing and mechanical connections necessary to return the ferric and ferrous chloride chemical storage system(s) back to full operation. 4. This project is a Lump Sum contract. Attention of Bidders is particularly called to the requirements contained in Section 00430 General Requirements & Prequalifications contained in the contract documents. In addition, it should be understood that the location of the existing storage tanks is largely inaccessible. As such, a pre-bid walkthrough will be mandatory for this Bid.