Site work for a water / sewer project in Jefferson, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Work on the improvement shall commence upon approval of the contract by the City Council and as stated in the Notice to Proceed. All work under the Contract must be substantially complete on or before March 31, 2023 with the final completion date of April 28, 2023. Liquidated damages as set forth in Section 00500 - Contract. Each bidder shall accompany its bid with bid security, as defined in Iowa Code Section 26.8, as security that the successful bidder will enter into a contract for the work bid upon. The bidder's security shall be in an amount equal to 5 percent (5%) of the total amount of the bid. The bid shall contain no condition except as provided in the specifications. If the bidder fails to execute the contract and to furnish an acceptable performance, payment, and maintenance bond or provide a Certificate of Insurance within ten (10) days after acceptance of the bid by the City, the bid security may be forfeited or cashed by the City as liquidated damages. By virtue of statutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa, to the extent lawfully required under Iowa statutes. The bidder shall not include sales tax in the bid. The City of Jefferson will distribute tax exemption certificates and authorization letters to the Contractor and all subcontractors who are identified. The Contractor and subcontractor may make copies of the tax exemption certificates and provide a copy to each supplier providing construction materials. These tax exemption certificates and authorization letters are applicable only for this specific project under the Contract. This project is for the Rehabilitation of the Sanitary Sewer System of Jefferson, Iowa. Base Bid includes installation of CIPP Liners along 8,900 lineal feet of 8" Sanitary Sewer Main (Gravity), 140 Service Lateral Reconnections, and 7 Trim Protruding Services. Two Alternates include installation of CIPP Liners along 3,650 lineal feet of 8" Sanitary Sewer Main, 52 Service Lateral Reconnections and 3 Trim Protruding Services. Both Base Bid and Alternates will include Televising, Cleaning, and Traffic Control along with other miscellaneous items.