Site work for a water / sewer project in Providence, Rhode Island. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

DESCRIPTION: Rhode Island Contract No. 2021-CM-017, Federal Aid Project Numbers 405-422-047 and 3RD-PRTY-297, is for Drainage Improvements to Post Road (Route 1). The limits of work for this contract start at Station 348+80 and end at Station 371+50. The work encompassed by this contract shall include, but is not limited to, the construction of a new roadway drainage system, including a stormwater pretreatment, treatment, retention, and infiltration chamber system to be located off road, construction of a grassed permeable paver access road system for the maintenance of the stormwater chamber system, protection and shoring of an existing, off-road Quonset Point waterline; removal and replacement of existing pavement structure, including concrete subbase; minor areas of micro milling and pavement overlay; trenching; installation of a temporary water main; installation of a new 12-inch water main and associated appurtenances; relocation of some of the existing gas services removal and relocation of buried Verizon cable; replacement of traffic loop detectors at the Essex Road intersection; some removal disposal and re lacement of curbin adjustment of utili structures toraderadin seedin and planting; removing, disposing, and stockpiling existing signs; installing new roadside signs and pavementjnarkings; cleaning and sweeping pavement; installation, removal and cleaning of erosion controls; maintenance and protection of traffic; and all other incidentals, complete in place, and accepted as necessary to complete the work of this contract to the satisfaction of the Engineer. The Contractor will be required, in accordance with the provisions of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Affirmative Action Certification for Contractors and Consultants, to meet the established Race-Conscious Goal, or Contract Goal, of not less than 10.00 percent of the contract bid price, to the Contractors, Subcontractors, and/or suppliers which qualify as Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE's). Failure by the Contractor to demonstrate every good faith effort in fulfilling its DBE commitment during the construction period will result in the reduction in contract payments by the amount determined by multiplying the awarded contract value by the established DBE percentage, and subtracting the dollar value of the work actually performed by DBE contractors. This action will not preclude RIDOT from imposing sanctions or other remedies available as specified in paragraph (I)(C) of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Affirmative Action Certification for Contractors and Consultants. The Bid Package consists of a single compact disk (CD) containing the following items: Construction Plans, Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, Compilations of Approved Specifications, Required Contract Provisions for Federal-Aid Construction Contracts, RI Division of Purchases Procurement Regulations, General Provisions Rhode Island Standard Details, Rhode Island Bridge Standard Details, Federal Wage Rates. Contract-Specific General Provisions, Job-Specific Specifications, Distribution of Quantities, Appendices (if applicable), Quest Lite bid file, Quest Lite installation software and a Quest Lite User Manual. Only complete bid packages will be issued. A bid bond payable to the State of Rhode Island, in the amount of 5% of the total or gross sum of the bid must be furnished by each bidder. The Proposal Guaranty will be furnished by surety companies authorized/licensed to do business in the State of Rhode Island. The State reserves the right to retain the surety of all bidders until the successful bidder enters into the Contract or until such time as the award or cancellation of the Contract is announced at which point Sureties will be returned to all bidders by the State of Rhode Island. A performance bond of one hundred (100) percent of the contract price with a satisfactory surety company will be required of the successful bidder. All surety companies must be listed with The Department of the Treasury, Fiscal Services, Circular 570, (Latest Revision published by the Federal Register). The Department of Transportation reserves the right to reject any or all bids. There will be no Pre-Bid Conference scheduled for this project. RIDOT - Route 1 Post Road Drainage