Site work and renovation of a water / sewer project in Hartford, Connecticut. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project; and for site work for a water / sewer project.

Requests for clarification are due 9/24/2021 2:00 PM The Work shall consist of all labor, equipment, fees, permits, and other related costs necessary to provide for construction of a Tunnel Pump Station (TPS) and Control Building, Grit/Screening Facility, Odor control facility, Head tank, and 54-inch force main, along with support equipment and accessories as shown and specified. Pre-Bid Conference : The following safety requirements MUST be followed by attendees. Failure to comply with this guidance and the instructions of District personnel during the conference may cause your firm's bid to be rejected: Masks are required for ANY unvaccinated attendees and are encouraged for ALL. Hand sanitizer will be available. Use it upon arrival. The room will be set up for social distancing. Do not move chairs and tables Weather permitting - doors to the outside will be propped open to increase air flow. Bidders are directed to Section 01010 Summary of Work for specific details. The Work shall be located in the City of Hartford; in the State of Connecticut as shown on the Drawings and specified therein. Each Bid shall be submitted in strict accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of 10 percent of the Bid. Bidders on this work are required to comply with 40 CFR Part 33.240 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's policy on the increased utilization of Minority Business Enterprise's (MBE's) and Women Business Enterprise's (WBE's). The requirements for bidders and contractors covered by this policy are explained in the Instructions to Bidders. Since MBE/WBE Subcontractors are not required to be named at bid submission, Bidders do not need to include MBE/WBE Subcontractor Prequalification Certificates with their bids. However, as to proposed MBE/WBE Subcontractors whose subcontract value is equal to or greater than $500,000, the DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificate is not required with the bid, but within 14 days of the notification of designation as the apparent low bidder, the apparent low bidder shall submit to the Owner a current DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificate in each appropriate work classification for each such MBE/WBE Subcontractor. Bidders do not need to include MBE/WBE Subcontractor Prequalification Certificates with their bids. The Successful Bidder and each of its Subcontractors having subcontracts in value equal to or greater than $500,000 shall maintain and keep current their respective DAS Contractor Prequalification Certificates at all times during the term of the Contract and any warranty period set forth in the Contract Documents. CONTACT INFORMATION : Edward J. (Ted) Sweeney Contract Specialist Metropolitan District Commission (O) (860) 278-7850 ext. 3361 (M) (860) 519-9632 (F) (860) 560-4030 Email: tsweeney@themdc.com Clarification Deadline: 7/30/2021 2:00 PM The successful Bidder shall have 1,372 calendar days to perform the work from the date specified in a Notice to Proceed issued by the Owner.