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

This project includes removing a portion of Bradley Avenue from the intersection with Staley Road to Station 101+00.00 and replacing it with new HMA pavment, shoulders and curb and gutter, and then milling and resurfacing the remainder of Bradley Avenue to just west of Bluegrass Lane, with some patching, and adding new HMA shoulders. With this project, the Bluegrass Lane will be constructed with new PCC pavement from the edge of Bradley Avenue to the back of the radius returns. New ADA compliant curb ramps will be added at the intersections of Bradley Avenue with Staley Road and Bluegrass Lane, and a berm will be graded for a future sidewalk along the south side of Bradley Avenue from Station 104+08.88 to Station 114+58.68. There are two sets of diversity goals in place for this project: (1) A utilization goal of 10% MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) and 5% WBE (Woman Business Enterprise). Utilization goals refer to the percentage of work performed by MBE or WBE subcontractors on the project. (2) A workforce participation goal of 20% MBE and 15% WBE. Workforce participation goals refer to the percentage of minority and female individuals employed on a project. Bidders will be required to show that they have met one or both of the above diversity goals or that they have made, or commit to making, good faith efforts to reach those goals. Sufficiency of good faith efforts may vary depending on the type of contract, the type of products and/or services to be provided, and the duration of the contract. For additional information, see Sections 2.18 and 4.7 of the bid documents, or contact Rachel Joy, Community Relations Manager and Compliance Officer, at rachel.joy@champaignil.gov. Each bid shall be accompanied by an acceptable form of Bid Guaranty in an amount equal to at least TEN PERCENT (10%), as a guarantee that if the bid is accepted, the bidder will execute the contract and all other Contract Documents and file acceptable contract bond and proof of insurance within fourteen (14) days after the award of the contract and prior to commencement of work. The City of Champaign, Illinois, reserves the right to reject any or all bids or portions thereof and to waive any formality or technicality in any bids in the interest of the City. The criteria for selection of the lowest responsible bidder are set forth in Section 12.5-38 of the Champaign Municipal Code, 1985, as amended and the bid documents. To the extent required by law, the contractor shall comply with the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, the Veteran's Preference Act, the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act, the City's Equal Opportunity in Purchasing Ordinance and the Illinois Human Rights Act. If federal funds are used to finance this project, the contractor shall comply with the Davis-Bacon Act.