Orchard Lane & Forest Way Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project - 4400457

Site work for a water / sewer project in Hatfield, Pennsylvania. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The project includes the replacement of approximately 850 linear feet of 8-inch VCP sanitary sewer within Orchard Lane and Forest Way with 8-inch SDR-26 PVC pipe. The project also includes removing, replacing and reconnecting approximately fifteen sanitary sewer laterals as well as the removal and replacement of three sanitary sewer manholes. Each document shall be accompanied by a certified check or bank draft, payable to the order of the Borough of Hatfield, negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value), or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total bid amount. Bids shall remain open for a period of 90 days from the date of Bid opening unless award is delayed by a required approval from a governmental agency, the sale of bonds, or the award of a grant or grants, in which event the Bids shall remain open for a period of 120 days from the date of Bid opening. Bids may not be withdrawn during this period. All Bidders must bid on all items listed on the Bid Form. The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish satisfactory Performance and Payment Bonds in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price and a Maintenance Bond in the amount equal to fifteen (15%) of the Contract amount thereafter required on the specified Bond Forms included in the Contract Documents and Waiver of Lien. The successful Bidder shall substantially complete the project within 90 calendar days of receipt of Notice to Proceed and shall be ready for final payment within 120 days of receipt of Notice to Proceed. This Contract is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, which provides that training, employment and other economic opportunities generated by HUD assistance or HUD-assisted projects covered by section 3, shall, to the greatest extent feasible, be directed to low- and very low-income persons, particularly persons who are recipients of HUD assistance for housing. This contract is subject to the following the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) conditions; the Pennsylvania Act 229 of 2002; the Pennsylvania One Call Act, also known as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law, Act 287 of 1974, as amended; the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act 222 Conditions; and the non-discrimination in Employment/Contract Compliance Regulations Conditions. Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and wages set forth in the Contract Documents must be paid on this project, in accordance with the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, and that the Contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Hatfield Borough reserves the right to reduce the scope of this project based upon the availability of funding. The Borough also reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Bids. The Borough also reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to waive bid defects which is deemed most favorable to the Owner, at the time and under the circumstances stipulated. Requests for clarification are due Tuesday, July 6, 2021 4:00:00 PM [(UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)]. The notice to proceed is anticipated to be issued on 8/19/21, with a 75 day (11/2/21) substantial completion and 105 day (12/2/21) ready for nal payment term. What is the anticipated Notice to Proceed date / construction start date 8/19/21 Anticipated Notice to Proceed: August 18, 2021