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

CITY OF EVANSTON Work on this project includes all materials, equipment and services for paving various alleys along with all incidental restoration work in the City of Evanston. Bidders must be prequalified by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and present an IDOT issued Certificate of Eligibility with the bid proposal. The above item shall conform to the Invitation for Bids on file in the Purchasing Office. Parties interested in submitting a bid should contact the Purchasing Office to receive a copy of the bid or see the City's website or DemandStar. This project is being partially funded by the City's Community Development Block Grant Program, at Federal entitlement grant authorized under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and is therefore, subject to compliance with federal regulations issued pursuant to said Act. Furthermore all interested bidders are notified that successful contractors and subcontractors must comply with Federal Labor Standards issued under Section 570.603 of the Code of Federal Regulations, which include (1) the Davis-Bacon Minimum Wage Act, as amended, (40 U.S.C. 276a-276a-5) and the Contractor's Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 327 et seq.), (2) the equal opportunity provisions of Executive Order 11246 as amended, and (3) all other federal laws and regulations issued pertaining to labor standards and as stated in the project specifications. All specified contractors and subcontractors must obtained a Unique Entity ID (SAM) in order to be compliant with federal reporting and must not be listed on the Excluded Parties List System in the System for Award Management (SAM) for debarment or suspension from doing business with the United States government. Further this project is subject to the regulations stipulated by Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act 1968, and CFR 24 75.19. This calls for affirmative action by the Contractor to train and/or hire lower income residents of the project area and to Subcontract with local small businesses. The City of Evanston (the City) in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, hereby notifies all Bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that the contract(s) entered into pursuant to this Notice will be awarded to the successful Bidders without discrimination on the ground of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, familial status or national origin. The City of Evanston reserves the right to reject any or all submittals or to accept the submittal(s) deemed most advantageous to the City. The Evanston City Council also reserves the right to award the contract to an Evanston firm if that firm's bid is within 5% of the low bid. Each Bidder shall be required to submit with their bid a disclosure of ownership interest statement form in accordance with the provisions of City Code Section 1-18-1 et seq. Failure to submit such information will result in the disqualification of such bid.