Site work for a water / sewer project in Melbourne, Florida. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

NO FURTHER QUESTIONS WILL BE TAKEN OR ANSWERED The work consists of furnishing all material, labor, and equipment necessary for constructing WESTERN FORCE MAIN TO DB LEE. All work is to be done in accordance to the plans and specifications of Project No. 32320 The Contractor shall not subcontract more than 50% of the work based on the total contract price. The Contractor will be required to provide a list of Subcontractors and the value of each Subcontractor's portion of the work. The successful bidder must be able to show a past history of successfully completed three (3) similar pressure pipeline installations with minimum 24" diameter pipeline and minimum pipeline length of 3,500 linear feet that are compliant with the applicable permits and standards. A General Contractor and/or Underground Utility Contractor License required. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Invitation to Bid shall be submitted in writing and directed to the City of Melbourne, 900 E. Strawbridge Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32901, Attention: Lisa Solina, Engineering Department. Questions may also be sent via fax at (321) 608-7319 or e-mail at lisa.solina@mlbfl.org. Only questions answered by formal written addenda will be binding. Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect and shall not be relied upon by Bidders in submitting their bids. Bids must be accompanied by a cashier's check or bid bond in an amount not less than five percent of the bid. Bid bonds shall be countersigned by an agent having an established place of business in the State of Florida. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 55 days after scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. Bidders must include one original and one copy of their submitted bid. The Contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Minority and female owned businesses are encouraged to apply. The City of Melbourne is an equal opportunity employer. The Contractor shall comply with the City of Melbourne Code pertaining to Hometown Labor Law relating to all bidding requirements and contract awards of $100,000.00 or greater, that are completely funded by the City. A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity, may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold amount provided in Section 287.017, for Category Two for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list. An entity or an affiliate that has been placed on the Discriminatory Vendor List may not submit a bid, proposal or reply on a contract to provide any goods or services to a public entity; may not submit a bid, proposal or reply on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a building or public works; may not submit bids, proposals, or replies on leases of real property to a public entity; may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any public entity; and may not contract business with any public entity. By signing this bid, the Bidder certifies, to the best of its knowledge or belief, that the Bidder and its principles have not been placed on the discriminatory vendor list. Bidders on the discriminatory vendor list may not submit a bid. The City of Melbourne, Florida, reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to waive technicalities and informalities. No more questions will be taken or answered after Wednesday, May 26, 2021.