Site work for a water / sewer project in Columbia, South Carolina. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Summerlea Drive Sewer Main Replacement includes the construction of approximately 458 linear feet of new 36-inch DIP sanitary sewer along Smith Branch Creek near the intersection of Summerlea Drive (S-376) and Sunset Drive (SC-16). The new sanitary sewer line will connect to existing Manhole 15596 and end at existing Manhole 15598. The project includes one (1) new manhole; installing riser sections, cementitious liner, and new flat top lids and water tight access hatches on three (3) existing manholes; crossing through Smith Branch; extending an existing 4-inch PVC gray water line; embankment stabilization; temporary sanitary sewer flow control, erosion control, accessories and other associated appurtenances. The undersigned proposes and agrees to begin work on a date to be specified in a written order from the City and to substantially complete the amount of work herein contemplated within two hundred ten (210) consecutive calendar days from the said date of commencement as defined in the Notice to Proceed (NTP) and to fully complete the amount of work herein contemplated within an additional thirty (30) consecutive calendar days for a total construction time of two hundred forty (240) consecutive calendar days from the said date of commencement as defined in the Notice to Proceed (NTP). There shall be an additional one hundred eighty (180) consecutive calendar days added after the construction period for contract closeout such as providing as built drawings, testing and invoicing, etc. Any exceptions, questions and/or clarifications to these terms must be submitted to the City for review prior to the deadline for Questions on February 10, 2022 at 12:00 PM ET. The City, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to disallow any and all exceptions and request an immediate withdrawal of exceptions for your bid to be deemed "responsive". Last Day for Questions February 11, 2022 at 12:00 P.M. ET Intent to Award (Tentative) March 3, 2022 Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or by a bid bond for an amount equal to at least five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, to guarantee that the successful bidder will, within ten (10) days from the date of the notice of award of contract, enter into a contract with the owner, and execute to said Owner a performance and payment bond, the said contract and bond to be in the form set forth in the contract, bond the specifications referred to in the Advertisement for Bids. If for any reason whatsoever, the Bidder withdraws from the competition after the opening of the bids, or refuses to execute the required contract and performance and payment bond, if his bid is accepted, the owner may retain the amount of the certified check, or proceed on the bid bond. Such checks or bid bonds will be returned to all except the three lowest bidders within one week after the opening of bids, and the remaining checks or bids bonds will be returned promptly after the Owner and the successful bidder have executed the contract. Simultaneously with his delivery of the executed contract, the contractor shall furnish a surety bond or bonds in an amount at least equal to one hundred (100) percent of the amount of the contract price as security for the faithful performance of this contract and for payment of all persons performing labor on the project under this contract and furnishing materials in connection with this contract as specified in general specifications included herein. The surety bond, or bonds shall be executed by a company duly authorized to do business in the State of South Carolina. Said surety shall be subject to approval by the Owner's attorney. The Owner reserves the right to waive any formalities or to reject any or all bids and to make such awards, as in the opinion of the City, appears to be to the best interest of the City. *The list of planholders and/or interested bidders is not being tracked by the stakeholders involved with this project. If you are an interested contractor and wish to be listed as a bidder, please notify our editorial staff at addtobidlist@constructconnect.com.