Site work, paving and renovation of a civil project in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; for the renovation of a water / sewer project; and water / sewer project.

New 750,000 Gallon Water Tower and Water Tower No. 1 Reconditioning The Work shall be completed under one Contract and consists of all labor, skill and materials required to properly construct the Project. The major elements of work associated with the project include, but are not limited to: o Construction of a new 750,000 gallon capacity composite (concrete and steel) water tower including design and installation of the foundation system, electrical systems, anti-freeze system, appurtenances, coating system, and site work including rain gardens, site piping and appurtenances, concrete and bituminous pavement, and site restoration. Reconditioning of an existing 150,000-gallon capacity multi-legged water tower: including various structural modifications and minor coating repairs required to complete the structural modifications. Upon completion of the work, the tower will not be returned to service in the water distribution system but shall remain as a landmark. Reconditioning of the existing water tower interior and exterior coatings is not scheduled at this time and is not included in the Work. All Bidders must certify they are a Responsible Contractor by signing a certification form stating they meet the minimum requirements under Minnesota Statute 16C.285. This form can be found in Section 00 43 29 of the project documents. Each Bid shall be accompanied by a Bidder's Bond executed by the Bidder as principal and by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Minnesota, payable to the City of Robbinsdale, in a sum equal to five (5) percent of the full amount of the Bid. This is to serve as a guarantee that the Bidder will enter into a Contract within 15 days of Notice of Award in accordance with the terms of the principal's Bond and a contractor's Bond as required by law and the regulations and determinations of the governing board for the performances of such Work. Only Bids that are accompanied by such a Bond will be considered. Bidder must be licensed for the full amount of the Bid. No Bid will be read or considered which does not fully comply with the above provisions as to bond and license. This Project is funded by the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) and administered by the Public Facilities Authority (PFA). As such, both Federal Davis Bacon prevailing wages and State of Minnesota prevailing wages (Minnesota Statue, sections 177.41-177.43) apply to this project. Payment of the wages, fringe benefits, and overtime rates that are most beneficial to the employees are required. As part of the DWSRF, the American Iron and Steel requirements will also be included. Bidders on this Work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order Nos. 11246 (Equal Employment) as amended. Bidders shall also comply with Executive Orders 11625, 12138, and 12432; 40 CFR part 33; Section 129 of P.L. 100-590 Small Business Reauthorization & Amendment Act of 1988; Public Law 102-389 (42 U.S.C. 437d); a 1993 appropriations act ("EPA's 8% statute"); Public Law101-549, Title X of the Clean Air Acts Amendments of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 7601 note) ("EPA's 10% statute"), encouraging recipients to award construction, supply, and professional service contracts to minority and women's business enterprises (MBE/WBE) and small business; and requiring recipients to utilize affirmative steps in procurement. The requirements for Bidders and Contractors under these orders are explained in the specifications. Bidders are advised that "fair share" target percentages have been established at 3.5% for Minority Business Enterprise participation in the Project and 5.0% for Women Business Enterprise participation in the Project. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, waive any informalities in the Bids received, and further reserves the right to award the Contract in the best interest of the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to hold the three (3) lowest Bids for a period not to exceed forty-five (45) days after the date of Bid opening. The Work shall be substantially completed by 7/03/2023 and shall be completed and ready for final payment on or before 10/03/2023. Est. Completion Date: Oct. 3, 2023