Site work, paving and new construction of a bridge / tunnel in Bennington, Indiana. Completed plans call for the construction of a bridge / tunnel; for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

FILE NUMBER: 21-12002 This project consists of a bid for the construction of a bridge Rehabilitation for bridge 4 on fairview road, and other miscellaneous And related items. After review and award of a contract, the Owner will provide a Notice to Proceed to the Contractor. Contractor will then have 10 working days after said Notice to Proceed to commence construction and 180 days to achieve substantial completion and an additional 30 days to complete all work for this project, for a total of 210 days after issuance of Notice to Proceed to project closeout. Substantial completion date is therefore anticipated to be JANUARY 28, 2023, and final completion date is therefore anticipated to be FEBRUARY 27, 2023, based on a Notice to Proceed and Contract approval by AUGUST 1ST , 2022. Contractor will be assessed $300.00 a day liquidated damages for any work remaining over and above either of the specified contract completion dates. Progress payments may be made on a standard monthly claim basis, with 10% retainage, and said retainage may be held up to three months after the successful completion of this contract. There is no retainage reduction for this project. There is no pre bid conference scheduled for this project. Bids must be submitted on the forms in the Contract Documents and other conditions therein described must be met. Each bid must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, clearly marked SWITZERLAND COUNTY BRIDGE 4 on the face of the envelope and display the name and address of the bidder. Each bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond or Certified Check in a sum equal to 10% of the amount of the bid unless otherwise specified, and a completed Non-Collusion Affidavit. Bid prices must be firm for a period of ninety (90) days from the bid opening date. Should a successful bidder withdraw his bid, or fail to execute a satisfactory contract within ten (10) days after notice of acceptance of his bid, the owner may declare the Bid Security forfeited as liquidated damages, not as penalty. The successful bidder shall furnish a Performance and Labor and Materials Payment Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the contract sum with an approved surety company. Said bond shall remain in full force and effect for a period of one (1) year after date of final acceptance of the work. SWITZERLAND COUNTY, reserves the right to accept or reject any bid and to waive any or all formalities.