Renovation of a water / sewer project in Franklin, West Virginia. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

The work to be bid upon is described as follows: Contract No. 3: Consists of 1 LS Hanover Tank (nominal 300,000 gallon capacity) - sandblast, remove and dispose of existing lead-based paint and blast sand inside and out, repaint tank, sandblast and repaint valve vault cover and piping and all support structures, clean interior of tank and remove and dispose of accumulated settlements, make repairs and additions as noted on plans, make patches and pit repairs as noted on plans, restore site, flush and disinfect repainted tank, provide complete skirting during blasting and painting operations, install overflow piping, complete in place as shown on the plans and described within the specifications; 1 LS Preconstruction Video, Complete & Delivered to Owner and 1 LS Mobilization / Demobilization and all other appurtenances shown on the plans or detailed in the specifications that are necessary for a complete and operable water storage tank repainting project. The total construction time for Contract No. 3 is limited to two hundred seventy (270) consecutive calendar days from the date specified in the contract documents. Envelope No. 1: Bid on the Contract No. (Insert which Contract No. you are bidding on). Contract No. 1: Water Treatment System Improvements and/or Contract No. 3: Hanover Water Storage Tank Repainting for the Town of Franklin. Pendleton County, WV to be opened at 2:00 P.M., L.P.T., December 15, 2022. Bidder Information: Submitted by: (insert name & address of bidder) WV Contractor's License No. ______. Envelope No. 2: Bid on the Contract No. (Insert which Contract No. you are bidding on). Contract No. 1: Water Treatment System Improvements and/or Contract No. 3: Hanover Water Storage Tank Repainting for the Town of Franklin, Pendleton County, WV to be opened at 2:00 P.M., L.P.T., December 15, 2022. Form of Proposal: Submitted by: (insert name & address of bidder) WV Contractor's License No. _____. Envelope No. 1 will be opened first and the Bid Bond, Power of Attorney, Certificate of Compliance and other pertinent/required documents as listed on the Bidder's Opening Requirements Checklist will be checked to make sure that all documents are in order. If the documents are found to be in order, Envelope No. 2 containing the Form of Proposal will then be opened and publicly read aloud. If the documents from Envelope No. 1 are not in order, Envelope No. 2 containing the Form of Proposal will not be opened and the bid will be considered non-responsive and will be returned to the Bidder. The successful low bidder will be provided four (4) complete sets of plans and specifications at no additional cost after the contract has been signed. Any additional sets of plans and detail specifications that are requested will be provided at a cost of (Contract No. 1): $350.00 and/or (Contract No. 3): $200.00. Payment by either cash or check must be made upon delivery. NONDISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order 11246. The requirements for Bidders and Contractors under this order are explained in the Specifications. A Bidder may not withdraw his bid for a period of ninety (90) days after the date set for the opening of bids. Bids shall be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond payable to the Town of Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia, in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the base bid. Contractor is required to provide the Drug Free Workplace Certification in accordance with WV Code 21-1D-5. All Bidders are required to have a West Virginia Contractor's License per Section 30-42-12 of the WV Code. The prospective bidder's license number must be included in the Envelope No. 1 as per the Bid Opening Checklist. All subcontractors shall furnish their WV Contractor's License number to the prime contractor prior to award of the contract. Bids received after the scheduled closing time for the reception of bids will be returned unopened to the bidder(s). Recipient shall not entertain the use of businesses that are listed on the "Excluded Parties List System at www.epls.gov in accordance with 2 CFR Part 1532 and Subpart B and C of 2 CFR Part 180. DBE REQUIREMENTS Each Bidder must fully comply with the requirements, terms, and conditions as set forth in the contract documents to achieve Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation during the performance of this contract. The bidder commits itself to the program for DBE participation and all other requirements, terms, and conditions of the bid conditions by submitting a properly signed bid. The bidder agrees to make good faith efforts to sub-contract a portion of the total value of the contract to Disadvantaged businesses. This shall be done in compliance with the six (6) good faith efforts as outlined in 40 CFR 31.36(e). Failure to demonstrate positive efforts to do so may lead to rejection of bids. For the purpose of this program, the term "subcontractor" includes all construction, modification, and service work contracted for by the bidder in the execution of the work under this contract. The Town of Franklin reserves the right to reject any and all bids