Anticipated construction start is March 2022. Contract Number 20-3, Water Storage Improvements Construction of a 200,000-gallon elevated water storage tank for the South Side service area together with necessary appertaining work. Each Bid must be placed within a sealed envelope and shall include the notation "BID ENCLOSED" on the face of it along with the Bidder's name, address, project name, and Contract Number. Bids delivered via mail or other delivery system must be delivered by the above stated date and time for receipt of the Bids. To be considered a plan holder and to receive Addendums, prospective Bidders must obtain Bidding Documents from Burgess & Niple, Inc. (Issuing Office). Bidders must be on the Issuing Office's plan holder list for their bid to be considered responsive. A Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and a Surety Company approved by the Parkersburg Utility Board in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the Bid, shall be submitted with each Bid, to guarantee the Bidder's entrance into a Contract, if given the award. No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days after the time of the opening of the Bids. Prospective Bidders may address inquiries to: Burgess & Niple, Inc. 4424 Emerson Avenue Parkersburg, WV 26104 (304) 485-8541 e-mail: lise.sibicky@burgessniple.com Attention: Lise Sibicky, PE Attention to the Bidders is called to the Instructions to Bidders, which are included in the proposed Contract Documents. Proposals shall be completed and properly executed in the proposal Bid package supplied in the Specifications. Bidders must comply with all laws pertaining to the federal wage rates issued in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246. The requirements for Bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications. Each Bidder must fully comply with the requirements, terms, and conditions as set forth in the contract documents to achieve Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation during the performance of this contract. The Bidder commits itself to the program for DBE participation and all other requirements, terms, and conditions of the bid conditions by submitting a properly signed bid. The Bidder agrees to make "good faith efforts" to sub-contract a portion of the total value of the contract to Disadvantaged businesses. This shall be done in compliance with the six (6) good faith efforts as outlined in 40 CFR 31.36(e). Failure to demonstrate good faith efforts may lead to rejection of bids. For the purpose of this program, the term "subcontractor" includes all construction, modification, and service work contracted for by the bidder in the execution of the work under this contract. The Parkersburg Utility Board reserves the right to reject any and all Bids or to increase or decrease or omit any item or items and/or award to the lowest and best Bidder. Each proposal must contain the full name of every person or company interested in the same. The Parkersburg Utility Board reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in the Bidding
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