The City of Virginia Beach, Virginia will receive sealed bids for the furnishing of all equipment, labor and material, and the performing of all work for the above described project. The Bidder shall include in its bid or proposal its identification number issued by the Virginia State Corporation Commission or a statement describing why it is not required to be so authorized to transact business in the Commonwealth. Bids time stamped 3:01 P.M. or later will not be considered, and will be returned unopened to the prospective bidder. The remaining bids will be publicly opened and read aloud thereafter. Bid Documents may be inspected at the Builders and Contractors Exchange, Inc., 1118 Azalea Garden Road, Norfolk, Virginia 23502. The work includes furnishing all labor, materials, tools, equipment and related items and services required for abrasive blasting and repainting of the Assamoosick Swamp and Mill Branch Water Main Crossings. All Bids shall include mobilization, administrative labor, materials, transportation, taxes, insurance, permits and all other items necessary for a complete and acceptable project. Specifically, the work includes abrasive blasting and repainting of approximately 277 LF of 60" diameter steel pipeline and 554 LF of associated catwalk for the Assamoosick Swamp Crossing and approximately 134 LF of 60" diameter steel pipeline and 268 LF of associated catwalk for the Mill Branch Crossing. Following the pre-bid conference, it is strongly recommended that all perspective Bidders attend the onsite visits for both Assamoosick Swamp and Mill Branch Water Main Crossing locations. The procedure for withdrawal of bid due to error shall be per Section 102.02 B. of this document. The City of Virginia Beach does not discriminate against faith based organizations. If you are physically disabled or visually or hearing impaired and need assistance in obtaining or inspecting the bid documents please call the Contracting Agent's Office at (757) 385-4438. For hearing impaired dial 711. TTY (Text Telephone assistive telephone device). Small Business Enhancement Program This solicitation is subject to the requirements of the Small Business Enhancement Program. As a matter of responsiveness, bidders/ consultants that intend to subcontract work on the resulting project must commit at least 50% of the value of the subcontracted work to businesses certified as Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned businesses (SWaM) by the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity; if the bidder/consultant is unable to meet the 50% subcontracting requirement, then the bidder/consultant must provide documentation showing, with specificity, good faith efforts undertaken to meet the 50% SWaM-certified subcontractor participation requirement.
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