Site work for a water / sewer project in Oregon, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The proposed work for which the City of Oregon is soliciting bids includes the construction of approximately 2,842 feet of 6 , 8 and 12 diameter water mains, approximately 1,631 feet of 1 diameter water services complete with appurtenances and surface restoration work. The contract documents, including Drawings and Specifications, and form of contract and bonds for performance and payment, are on file at the office of the City Clerk, 115 N. 3rd Street, Oregon, IL 61061 and at the office of the ENGINEER, Willett, Hofmann & Associates, Inc., 809 E 2nd Street, Dixon, IL 61021. Copies of the Contract Documents, including Project Manual and the Construction Drawings, shall be obtained electronically in PDF format from the Willett, Hofmann & Associates, Inc. website. The City of Oregon is an equal opportunity employer. The City of Oregon does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. The City of Oregon, Illinois reserves the right to reject any non-responsive bid and/or non-responsible bid. Bids may be held by the City of Oregon, Illinois for a period not to exceed one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of the opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the Contract. Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids are expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA). Neither the State of Illinois nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this invitation to bids or any resulting contract. The procurement will be subject to regulations contained in the Procedures for Issuing Loans from the Public Water Supply Loan Program (35IAC Part 662), the Davis-Bacon Act (40 USC 276a through 276a-5), as defined by the United States Department of Labor, and the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act (30 ILCS 570), the Illinois Works Jobs Act (30 ILCS 559/Act 20) and the Use of American Iron and Steel requirements as contained in Section 436 of H.R. 3547, The Consolidated Appropriation Act, 2014. This procurement is also subject to the loan recipient s policy regarding the increased use of disadvantaged business enterprises. The loan recipient s policy requires all bidders to undertake specified affirmative efforts at least sixteen (16) days prior to bid opening. The policy is contained in the specifications. Bidders are also required to comply with the President s Executive Order No. 11246, as amended.