Site work and renovation of a water / sewer project in Alcester, South Dakota. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project; and for site work for a water / sewer project.

As of July 15, 2022, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established. Improvements to existing Aeration, Operations, and Pumping Building including new roof, coatings, lab, restroom, WAS pumps, interior piping modifications, installation of fine bubble diffusers, and electrical and mechanical improvements; Improvements and new roof to existing building to house relocated power feed and MCC and new blowers for aeration system; New roof for Final Clarification Building; Construction of a new 24 x 48 x 17.5 deep aeration basin with fine bubble diffusors; Modifications to existing Disinfection Building to install new UV disinfection equipment and roof; Demolition of site buildings and structures; Site grading and utilities; All other miscellaneous work required not herein mentioned, but inferred from the construction contact documents. The Bid security will be retained by the City of Alcester if the successful bidder refuses or fails to enter into an Agreement within fifteen (15) days after Notice of Award or fails at time of executing the contract to furnish a construction performance bond and construction payment bond guaranteeing the faithful performance of the work. The low responsive bidder will be required to certify to compliance with the American Iron and Steel provision of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014. This certification form may be found on page AIS-21 of the State Revolving Fund (SRF) General Conditions and must be included in the bid proposal. Please be advised that waivers and exemptions from the American Iron and Steel provision that cite International Trade Agreements DO NOT comply with the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 as it applies to the SRF programs. Claims from suppliers that the American Iron and Steel provision does not apply to certain products based on the International Trade Agreement exemptions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 will not be accepted. Davis-Bacon and related acts provisions apply to this project. All provisions relative to those acts must be met. Davis Bacon wage rates must be used. The successful bidder including any contractors and their subcontractors on the project, must be registered in SAM (System for Award Management). The low responsive bidder must assure compliance with the requirements of Public Law 115-232, Section 889, Prohibition of Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. NONDISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT (a) Bidders on this work will be required to comply with Title 40 CFR 33 and Executive Order 12138 (WBE). The goals and other requirements for Bidders and Contractors under this regulation which concerns utilization of Disadvantaged/Minority Business Enterprises (DBE/MBE) and Womens Business Enterprises (WBE) are explained in the Specifications. The MBE goal for this project is 1% of the total dollar value of the job while the WBE goal is 4% of the total dollar value of the job. (b) Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Orders Nos. 11246 (Equal Employment) as amended, 11518 (Small Business Concerns), and 11625 (MBE) as amended. The requirements for Bidders and Contractors under these orders are explained in the Specifications. (c) The goal for female utilization which shall be included in all federal and federally assisted construction contracts and subcontracts in excess of $10,000 shall be 6.9%. The goal for disadvantaged/minority utilization which shall be included in all federal and federally assisted construction contracts and subcontracts in excess of $10,000 shall be 1.2%. The goals are applicable to the Contractor's aggregate on-site construction workforce whether or not part of that workforce is performing work on a federal and federally assisted contract or subcontract. Payment for all work shall be in cash based on monthly estimates. Bids may not be withdrawn after the time fixed for opening them. The City Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to waive any irregularities therein. Per owner, all bid were rejected, this project will re-bid at a later time and date TBD.