Site work for a water / sewer project in Berlin, Maryland. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The Town of Berlin is seeking Proposals for the furnishing and installation of a 125' deep test well and a 12" diameter, 125' deep production well, at the existing Branch Street Well #3 site. Questions and Responses to be Posted by 5:00 p.m. on: December 10, 2021 Work shall be completed within 60 (sixty) days of start date. The Town of Berlin reserves the right to reject any and all submittals and to waive irregularities and informalities in the submittal and evaluation process. 1. The test well shall have a bore hole of 6.75" diameter and a depth of 125'. The contractor shall be responsible for the following: a) All materials and equipment required to furnish and install the specified test well. b) The geological logging of soil samples every 5 feet. c) Electronic resistivity and gamma geophysical well logging. d) Proper bore hole abandonment and reporting per MDE. e) Providing test well data and design report and recommendations to the Town and Town Engineer for review. The Contractor shall provide an add/deduct price per linear foot to adjust the pilot hole depth. 2. The production well shall have a casing diameter of 12" and a depth of 125". The contractor shall be responsible for the following: a) All materials and equipment required to furnish and install the specified production well. b) Obtaining all well construction permitting required by MDE. c) The production well shall have a bore hole diameter of 18" and a depth of 125'. d) The geological logging of soil samples every 5 feet. e) Production well casing must consist of 75' of 12" diameter black steel casing and cement grout, 45' of 12" diameter 304 stainless steel screen with gravel pack. f) The Well Driller shall provide sieve analysis for proper gravel pack and screen slot sizing. This analysis shall be confirmed by Johnson Screen and the Town Engineer. g) Well development and test pump installation for 24-hour flow test and 12-hour recovery test with electronic data logging to determine the well design flow. h) Primary and secondary water quality testing. i) Providing pump test data and design report and recommendations to the Town and Town Engineer for review. The Contractor shall provide an add/deduct price per linear foot to adjust the casing pipe depth, a second add/deduct price per linear foot to adjust the screen depth, and a third add/deduct price per linear foot to adjust the overall well depth. 1. Work shall be started within 60 (sixty) days of award of contract. 2. Work shall be completed within 60 (sixty) days of start date. 3. Contractor is responsible for, at a minimum: a. Notification of appropriate agencies as required by regulation prior to start of work. b. Complete traffic control as required. c. Arrangements for staging of equipment and materials; the Town of Berlin shall assist in determining suitable locations, however, if non-Town owned property is used for staging, it shall be the full responsibility of the contractor to enter into any agreement(s) with property owners, including negotiation and satisfaction of any compensation required. 4. Contractor shall ensure that personnel working on site shall be appropriately supervised to ensure the completion of duties per the contract. 5. Contractor and their personnel shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall take reasonable care to ensure the safety and comfort of residents and visitors to the Town. 6. Contractor shall take reasonable care to ensure the cleanliness of the streets, sidewalks, parking areas and other affected areas during the workday and overnight/over nonworkdays. 7. Workday hours shall be: a. For streets: workday shall begin no earlier than 6:00 AM and shall end no later than 6:00 PM, including set-up and clean-up, Monday through Friday, excluding scheduled holidays. Work outside the hours indicated above shall be done only with the express permission of the Town. 8. All work shall comply with the Code of the Town of Berlin, Article III Noise, 14-43(4). 9. In addition to the section indicted above, Contractor shall adhere to all other applicable regulations of the Town of Berlin, State of Maryland and any other entity or agency with authority over projects of this nature. 10. Contractor shall warranty their work for a minimum period of two years (2-years) from acceptance