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

The work will consist of furnishing and placing chip seals conforming to the latest edition of Wisconsin DOT Standard Specifications for Road & Structure Construction and any attached supplemental specification. All bids shall be addressed to the Marathon County Highway Department, Marathon County, Wisconsin, properly identified and prepared on forms attached to the contract documents provided by the County. Actual receipt is required by said time; deposit in the mail is insufficient. No bid shall be withdrawn after the opening time of the bids, and for a period of thirty (30) days thereafter. The letting of the work described herein is subject to the provisions of Section 66.0901, Wisconsin Statutes. No bid will be received unless accompanied by a Certified Check or a Bid Bond, equal to ten (10) percent of the bid, payable to Marathon County, Wisconsin, as a guarantee that if the bid is accepted the bidder will execute and file the contract and bond forming a part of the contract specifications within ten (10) days after the award of the contract. It shall be unethical for any person to offer, give, or agree to give any elected official, employee or former employee, or for any elected official, employee or former employee to solicit, demand, accept, or agree to accept from another person, a gratuity or an offer for employment in connection with any decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, preparation or any part of a program requirement or a purchase request, influencing the contents of any specification or procurement standard, rendering of advice, investigation, auditing, or in any other advisory capacity in any proceedings or application, request for ruling, determination, claim or controversy, or other particular matter, pertaining to any program requirement or a contract or subcontract, or to any solicitation. It shall be unethical for any payment, gratuity, or offer of employment to be made by or on behalf of a subcontractor under a contract to the prime contractor or a higher tier subcontractor or any person associated therewith, as an inducement for the award of a subcontract, or order. Award of the contract to the successful offerer shall be based upon the bid determined most advantageous to the County or made to the lowest responsible and responsive bid. The County reserves the right to accept or reject, in whole or in part, any or all bids, to waive technical deficiencies in the bid and to award a contract deemed in the best interest of the County. This solicitation may also be canceled if determined to be in the best interest of the County. Compiled and published by authority of the Marathon County Highway Committee, Marathon County, Wisconsin. CONTRACTORS 100% PERFORMANCE BOND Upon award of the contract, separate performance and payment bonds, each in the amount of one hundred (100) percent of the contract price, with a corporate surety approved by the Owner and the Commissioner, will be required for the faithful performance of the contract. This guarantee shall remain in effect for a period of one year after the acceptance of the work by the Owner. The forms of the bonds are that provided in the contract documents.