Taylor Borough South Pond Street Improvement Project-Phase I - 4455233

Site work and paving for a road / highway in Taylor, Pennsylvania. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

* * As of 11/09/2021, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established. Alternatively, those contractors wishing to drop off bids must contact the Lackawanna County Controller's office to schedule an appointment. Please contact Germaine Helcoski, Phone: 570-963-6726 Ext: 1668, HelcoskiG @lackawannacounty.org. The purpose of this project is to replace the existing asphalt pave roadway surface along the length of South Pond Street, to West High Street. This project will mill the existing damaged pavement structure, being the pavement top course. Once milled, the roadway base pavement will be inspected, and Base Repairs will be determined on an as needed basis. Concrete ADA curb ramps will be installed where necessary at the intersecting roadways to provide for accessibility to the existing walks, as required. Existing manhole and storm inlet lids/grates will be adjusted to meet the proposed finished grades of the final roadway surface. Once completed, the proposed project, within the Phase 1 project area, will provide for a new, even roadway surface and ADA accessibility at the intersections. Bids are Invited for the following Community Development Block Grant Project(s): Taylor Borough South Pond Street Improvement Project-Phase I, as designed by PennEastern Engineers, LLC, 165 N. Wilkes-Barre Blvd. Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, as shown on construction drawings and in accordance with the contract specifications. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid bond or certified cashiers check, in favor of Lackawanna County, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%). Bidders must submit with their bids all forms listed in the Attachments to Plans and Specifications. Prevailing wages established under the Davis-Bacon Act will apply to this contract. The contract documents contain requirements addressing prevailing labor wage rates, labor standards, nondiscrimination in hiring practices, goals for minority and female participation, MBE and WBE participation, participation by Section 3 residents and businesses, and related matters. Bidders who have been contacted and to whom commitments have been made must submit documentary evidence of minority and women business enterprises and Section 3 business concerns. Documentation of such solicitations and commitments shall be submitted concurrently with the bid. Lackawanna County reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding.