Renovation of a water / sewer project in Aurora, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

The project site is located inside the existing City of Aurora, Main Pump Station; 1110 Aurora Ave., Aurora, IL 60505. Bid proposals received after the closing time and date shall be rejected. Questions will be answered via addendum and posted to the City's website by 4:00 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, August 10, 2022. NO questions will be accepted or answered verbally. No questions will be accepted after the August 3, 2022, cut-off date/time. It is the Bidder's responsibility to check the noted website before submitting their Bid Proposal. Bidders are required to meet the requirements in the Instructions to Bidders. All bids must comply with the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act; and the Prevailing Rate of Hourly Wages in the City of Aurora shall be paid to all persons on the project. The City of Aurora has a local preference ordinance that would apply to this contract. The City of Aurora encourages minority business firms to submit bids and encourages the successful firm to utilize minority businesses as applicable. Any Bidder who owes the City money may be disqualified at the City's discretion. The City of Aurora reserves the right at any time and for any reason to cancel this Invitation to Bid, to accept or reject any or all Bids or portion thereof or accept an alternate bid. The City reserves the right to waive any immaterial defect in any bid, or technicality, informality, or irregularity in the bids received, and to disregard all nonconforming or conditional bids or counter-proposals. The City reserves the right to hold the best bids for ninety (90) days from the opening date set forth above. The City may seek clarification from any bidder at any time and failure to respond promptly is cause for rejection. The City further reserves the right to award the bid to the lowest responsible Bidder whose offer best responds in quality, fitness, and capacity to the requirements of the proposed work or usage and therefore is in the best interest of the City.