Galeton Treatment Plant Rehabilitation Project - General and Electrical Contract - 4441241

Site work, new construction and renovation of a civil project in Galeton, Pennsylvania. 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.

The Galeton Treatment Plant Rehabilitation project consists of the construction the WWTP pumps station, valve vault, control building blowers, blower piping, and blower valves. This project includes the demolition of the existing valve vault for the pump station and bypass pumping influent pump station for construction One General and one Electrical contract will be awarded for this project. A certified check or bank draft payable to the order of Galeton Borough Authority or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total of the Bid, shall be submitted with each bid. The Bidder shall include the fully completed Non- Collusion Affidavit with the bid. In addition to the Equal Employment requirements of Executive Order 11246 regarding discrimination, the CONTRACTOR must establish a 6.9% goal for female participation and a 1% goal for minority participation in his/her aggregate on-site construction workforce for contracts in excess of $10,000. The Galeton Borough Authority is utilizing federal funds for this project, and Potter County has adopted a Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE) plan in accordance with Executive Orders 11625, 12138, and 12432 and a Section 3 Action Plan in accordance with Title 24 Part 135 Code of Federal Regulations. As such, the bidders/offerors must submit documentary evidence of minority and women business enterprises and Section 3 business concerns who have been contacted and to whom commitments have been made. Documentation of such solicitations and commitments shall be submitted with the bid. Moreover, the CONTRACTOR shall strive to meet the MBE goal of 5% and the WBE goal of 3% for contracts of $25,000 or more. Goals of 5% for minority business enterprise and 3% for women business enterprise participation The Potter County, in accordance with its Section 3 Action Plan, may provide a bid preference to a bidder who is a Section 3 business concern. MBE/WBE and Section 3 business concerns shall be afforded full opportunity to bid without discrimination. Davis-Bacon and Related Acts apply to this Project. Bids may be held by the Galeton Borough Authority for up to 60 days from the date of opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders prior to awarding the contract. The Galeton Borough Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any irregularities, or to negotiate contract amounts. Bid Result GENERAL CONSTRUCTION L.C. Whitford Co., Inc. $392,000 ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION Dave Kronenwetter $77,331