Site work and paving for a sidewalk / parking lot in Pueblo, Colorado. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

Sidewalk Improvements at Dutch Clark Stadium (CDBG) In general, this project will consist of asphalt removal and construction of a new 6-foot wide concrete sidewalk trail in front of Dutch Clark stadium as detailed in the plans and specifications for this project. Bidders shall inform themselves of the conditions of the project site and the requirements of the project's scope of work before submitting their proposal. No allowances shall be made by reason of any matter or thing concerning which they might not have been fully informed prior to the bidding. No Bidder will be heard after the opening of proposals to assert that there was any misunderstanding as to the nature of the operation expected in this solicitation. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids for any or all items covered in the Invitation for Bid, to waive informalities or defects in bids, or to accept such bids as it shall deem to be in its best interest. GENERAL This project is to be financed in whole by a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and shall be referred to as Bid No. 22-018 Sidewalk Improvements at Dutch Clark Stadium (CDBG). Bidders shall comply with all applicable standards, orders, and regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Water Act of 1970 and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. Bidders must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Davis-Bacon Act, the Anti-Kickback Act and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act and shall sign the Certification of Non-Segregated Facilities. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine and/or confirm the applicable and most current prevailing wages pursuant to the Davis-Bacon Act. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Pursuant to Executive Orders 11246, as amended, and 11375 on Equal Employment Opportunity, Part 60-4, Construction Contractor Affirmative Action Requirements, and Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, a prime contractor and subcontractor who signs a contract on a Federally assisted construction project are required to take affirmative action toward equal employment opportunity and are required to implement the Colorado Statewide Plan. At pre-construction conferences, the successful bidder and his subcontractors shall be required to present and discuss the approach to be taken by the successful bidder and his subcontractors to implement the requirements of affirmative action for equal employment and training in accordance with Executive Orders 11246, as amended, and 11375. SECTION 3 The City of Pueblo will be accepting bids for an infrastructure project funded in part with Community Development Block Grant funding. Certified Section 3 business concerns are encouraged to submit a bid. Section 3 refers to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 as amended (12 U.S.C. 1701u) and its implementing federal regulations found in 24 C.F.R. 75. The purpose of Section 3 is to ensure that employment and economic opportunities generated by certain financing provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are, to the greatest extent feasible, directed to low- and very low-income persons, particularly those who are recipients of government assistance for housing, and to business concerns that provide economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons. The City of Pueblo has set forth policies and procedures to ensure that employment and economic opportunities generated by Section 3 covered projects, to the greatest extent feasible, are directed to low- and very low-income persons and business concerns. A prime contractor and subcontractor who signs a contract on a Section 3 covered construction project are required, to the greatest extent feasible, to direct employment and business opportunities toward Section 3 residents and Section 3 businesses. Additionally, the contractor and subcontractor are required to implement, to the greatest extent feasible, the City of Pueblo's Section 3 Plan. Questions are submitted online No Closing Date 03/30/2022 12:00 PM EDT