Site work, new construction and renovation of a civil project in Somerset, Kentucky. Completed plans call for the construction of a water / sewer project; for the renovation of a water / sewer project; and for site work for a water / sewer project.

For furnishing labor and materials and performing all work as set forth by the Advertisement, General Conditions, Specifications and/or Drawings prepared by Bell Engineering. Oak Hill and Valley Oak Booster Pump Stations and Water Treatment Plant HSPS Improvements-The Project consists of constructing a new booster pump station near the Oak Hill storage tank capable of providing 3 mgd normal operating flow and 5 mgd peak flow, constructing a new 1,000 gpm booster pump station feeding the existing Sugar Hill Tank and Valley Oak Industrial Park, installation of variable frequency drive controllers on the existing high service pump station pumps, installation of a new surge relief valve at the high service pump station, and all associated appurtenances, sitework, and telemetry. The attention of all contractors is called to the fact that any contract awarded under this Advertisement for Bids is expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority. The OWNErs share will be provided from current funds on hand and/or from revenue bonds. Work to be performed by contractors involved in this project is subject to the Division of Water Procurement Guidance, including minimum wage rates established by the U.S. Department of Labor under the provisions of the Davis-Bacon Act and the Kentucky Department of Labor, as set forth in Chapter 337 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes (per amendments adopted by the 1970 General Assembly). Contractors will be required to pay whichever minimum wage rate is higher for the individual crafts. Both federal and state wage rate determinations will be incorporated into the Specifications by an addendum issued prior to the scheduled bidding date. Bidders must comply with the Presidents Executive Order Nos. 11246 and 11375, which prohibit discrimination in employment regarding race, creed, color, sex or national origin. Where the President's Executive Order No. 11246 is shown, Executive Order No. 11375 also applies. Bidders must make positive efforts to secure small or minority owned business enterprise participation in this Project. Bidders must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Anti-Kickback Act, the Contract Work Hours Standard Act, and the Davis-Bacon Act. Bidders must certify that they do not and will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities that are segregated or based on race, color, creed, or national origin. Bidders must show a certification of prior work under Executive Order 11246 (Equal Employment Opportunity) as amended. All contractors and subcontractors must comply with 41 CFR 60-4, in regard to affirmative action. This is to ensure equal opportunity to females and minorities, and apply the time tables and goals set forth in 41 CFR 60-4. Neither the United States nor any of its departments, agencies or employees is or will be a party to this Invitation for Bids or any resulting contract. This procurement is subject to the requirements outlined in the Kentucky Infrastructure Supplemental General Conditions. The City of Somerset may consider informal any bid not prepared and submitted in accordance with the provisions of this advertisement and/or the Specifications and may waive any informalities or reject any and all bids. Award of the Contract will be made to the lowest, responsive, responsible bidder.