Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Ripon, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

Description: The work for which bids are asked includes the following: Utility Construction • Approximately 3,000 feet of PVC water main (6-inch, 8-inch and 10-inch) including valves hydrants, appurtenances and services • Approximately 2,800 feet of PVC sanitary sewer (8-inch and 12-inch) including manholes and laterals. • Approximately 3,200 lineal feet of storm sewer including HDPE pipe (12-inch thru 24-inch) and RCP pipe (30-inch thru 54-inch). Roadway Construction • Approximately 2,800 feet of roadway grading including excavation, geotextile fabric, breaker run, dense graded base, hot mix asphalt, driveway replacement, concrete curb and gutter • Tree removal, clearing, grubbing, site restoration, traffic control and erosion control. The project must commence no later than July 1, 2021. The anticipated substantial completion date is October 29, 2021 and final completion date is November 12, 2021 Additional Description: No proposal will be accepted unless accompanied by a certified check or bid bond equal to at least 5% of the amount bid, payable to the OWNER as a guarantee that, if the bid is accepted, the bidder will execute and file the proper contract and bond within 15 days after the award of the contract. BIDDER is required to deliver the original certified check or bid bond within the 72 hours of bid opening to MSA Professional Services, Inc., Attn: Daniel Rammer, 1500 N. Casaloma Drive, Suite 100, Appleton, WI 54913. The certified check or bid bond will be returned to the bidder as soon as the contract is signed, and if after 15 days the bidder shall fail to do so, the certified check or bid bond shall be forfeited to the OWNER as liquidated damages. No bid may be withdraw within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof. Pursuant to Section 66.0903, Wisconsin Statutes, the minimum wages to be paid on the project shall be in accordance with the wage rate scale established by Federal wage rates. The minimum wages to be paid on the project shall be in accordance with Federal Davis Bacon Wage Rates. Federal wage rates can be found at http://www.wdol.gov/dba.aspx#0. Be aware that project Administrators, Bidders, and Contractors are required to use the latest federal wage rate available at the time of bid opening. This project anticipates the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding. Attention of Bidders is particularly called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the contract, Section 3, Segregated Facility, Section 109 and E.O. 11246. This project anticipates use of Wisconsin DNR Safe Drinking Water Loan Program AND Clean Water Fund Program funding. We encourage Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), including Minority-owned Business Enterprises (MBEs), and Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs) to submit bid proposals. A municipality, in awarding prime contracts, and the primary engineer and primary contractor, in awarding subcontractors, are required to make a good faith effort to achieve a combined minimum goal of 15% participation for MBE/WBE utilization in accordance with s.NR 162.09(3), s.NR 166.12(4), and s.NR 167.18(4) Wis. Admin. Code. If a subcontractor awards subcontracts, these requirements shall apply to the subcontractor. The Contractor shall conform to the “Use of American Iron and Steel” provision of H.R. 3547 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014, section 436, including all iron and steel products used in the project. Bid Proposals may be denied if the requirements of this section are not met and waivers are required. EPA guidance for the use of American Iron and Steel (AIS) can be found at http://water.epa.gov/grants_funding/aisrequirement.cfm . OWNER reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.