Site work for a mixed-use development in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; and water / sewer project.

The Project consists of pre-grading of the New Wastewater Treatment Plant site and includes storm sewer installation and temporary drainage piping for the proposed equalization basin and, erosion control and seeding. Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a unit price basis, as indicated in the Bid Form. The Contractor's bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check shall be in an amount of 5% of the Contractor's bid amount made payable to the Treasurer of the City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska. The certified or cashier's check may be cashed by the Owner, or the bid bond forfeited to the Owner as liquidated damages in the event the successful bidder fails to enter into a Contract and file an acceptable bond satisfactory to the Owner assuring the faithful fulfilment of the Contract and maintenance of said improvements, as required by law, within ten days after the acceptance of the Contractor's bid. No Bidder shall withdraw his Bid for at least 30 days after the actual date of the receipt of bids. Contractor shall comply with Federal procurement standards set forth in the bidding documents to the extent that such standards apply to the work, and are required for the costs of such work to be eligible for FEMA reimbursement. To the extent applicable, Contractor shall ensure that each of its subcontractors includes certain provisions and that each sub-contractors complete with the requirements set forth in each provision. Contractor and subcontractors shall provide evidence of System for Award Management (SAM) registration. DAVIS BACON ACT WAGE DETERMINATIONS: Contractors and subcontractors on USEPA federally assisted construction projects are required to pay their labourer s and mechanics wages not less than those established by the U.S. Department of Labour. A current wage decision containing the appropriate building and/or heavy type rates is included in the specifications for bidding purposes. DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION: The prospective participants must certify by submittal of EPA Form 5700- 49, Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters, that to the best of its knowledge and belief that it and its principals are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any federal department or agency. NONDISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT: Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246. Requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications. DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE): Each bidder must fully comply with the requirements, terms and conditions of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirements, including the fair share objectives for disadvantaged business participation during the performance of this contract. The bidder commits itself to the fair share objective for disadvantaged business participation contained herein and all other requirements, terms and conditions of these bid conditions by submitting a properly signed bid. AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS: On January 17, 2014, H.R. 3547, "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014," was enacted. Section 436 of the Act requires that none of the appropriated funds may be used for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public water system or treatment works unless all of the iron and steel products used in the project are produced in the United States, unless a waiver is provided to the recipient by EPA. Conditions for the waiver are found under the Information for Bidders. The term "iron and steel products" means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and construction materials. No pre-bid conference will be held. The Contractor is required to visit the site as a condition to bidding the Work. N-3 The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive irregularities and informalities therein and to award the Contract in the best interest of the Owner. Bidding Documents also may be examined at Lincoln Builders Bureau, Master Builders of Iowa, Omaha Builders Exchange; the office of the City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska 136 North 5th Street, Plattsmouth, Nebraska, on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Prospective bidders may download the digital documents for a charge of $30 through by inputting the Quest project number 8242215 on the website's project search page. Please contact, for assistance in free membership registration, downloading, printing, and working with this digital project information. Prospective Bidders are urged to register with the designated website as a plan holder, even if Bidding Documents are obtained from a plan room or source other than the designated website in either electronic or paper format. The designated website will be updated periodically with addenda, lists of registered plan holders, reports, and other information relevant to submitting a Bid for the Project. All official notifications, addenda, and other Bidding Documents will be offered only through the designated website. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the designated website. Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office during the hours indicated above either via in-person pick-up or via mail, upon Issuing Office's receipt of payment for the Bidding Documents. The non-refundable cost of printed Bidding Documents is $125.00 per set, payable to "FOX Strand", plus a non-refundable shipping charge. Upon Issuing Office's receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents will be sent via the prospective Bidder's delivery method of choice; the shipping charge will depend on the shipping method. The date that the Bidding Documents are transmitted by the Issuing Office will be considered the prospective Bidder's date of receipt of the Bidding Documents. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.