Site work for a water / sewer project in Chicago, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Water Main Construction and Lead Service Line Replacement Pilot Project Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids for this project are expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA). Neither the State of Illinois nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this invitation for bids or any resulting contract. The procurement will be subject to regulations contained in the procedures for issuing loans from the Water Pollution Control Loan Program, the Davis-Bacon Act (40 USC 276A through 276a-5) as defined by the United States Department of Labor, and the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act 30 ILCS 570. This procurement is subject to the "Use of American Iron and Steel" requirements as contained in Section 436 of H.R. 3547, The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 This procurement is also subject to the loan recipient's policy regarding the increased use of disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE and WBE). The loan recipient's policy for affirmative efforts prior to bid opening are included in the contract documents. Bidders are also required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in 41 CFR 60-4. Estimate Between: $1,000,001.00 and $5,000,000.00 Due to heavy call volume experienced by the teleconference provider, vendors unable to connect should keep trying and will eventually get through. DPS recommends calling in 5 to 10 minutes early to avoid this problem. Questions Deadline: May 18, 2022 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. MBE-26%, WBE-6%, VBE-1% A. General Description of Work: Work to be done under this Contract is described in the Project Information found on Book 2 of these specifications. B. Furnishing all Labor, Materials, Equipment, and Transportation Services: Contractor must furnish all labor, materials, proper equipment and machinery, and transportation services necessary to perform and complete, in a workmanlike manner and within the specified time, all Work required under this contract. If overtime or premium labor time is required to perform the Work and/or to comply with permit requirements, the Contractor is solely responsible for the additional labor costs. Additional labor costs shall not be passed onto the Commissioner. C. Project Site: Contractor must maintain the project site and Work area in a clean, orderly and safe manner. D. Coordination: Contractor must coordinate his Work with other contractors, agencies, and utilities as required or directed by the Commissioner. E. Protection of Work: Contractor must provide protection, repair and restoration of all finished Work or property damaged during construction.