This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Rutland, Vermont. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

For Sewer Cleaning and Inspection Services 2023 The City of Rutland is requesting bids from businesses ("Contractor") to provide sewer cleaning and inspection services in Rutland City, Vermont. The selected Contractor will be hired to perform various cleaning and inspection services throughout the fiscal year on an as needed basis. To assist the Contractor, the City will uncover buried manholes, provide traffic control and signs when necessary, provide a materials disposal site at the Rutland City WWTF, and assist with hydrant connections to fill water tanks. The Contractor will provide a digital record of any sewer inspections to the City. Questions concerning bid specifications should be directed to: Department of Public Works P.O. Box 969, Rutland, Vermont 05702 (802) 773-1813 In order to be considered responsive to this bid, each proposal will conform to the following requirements: 1. Submit two (2) completed copies of the Bid Sheet in a sealed envelope as described in the attached scope of work. 2. Clearly indicate the following information on the outside of the sealed envelope or package containing the Bid: Name and address of the prime contractor Due date and time Envelope contents (e.g., Bid Documents) Project name: "Sewer Cleaning and Inspection" Contractors shall erect and maintain all necessary safeguards for such safety and protection. It shall be the duty and responsibility of all contractors and their respective subcontractors to be familiar with and comply with 29 USC Section 651, et seq., the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, as amended ("OSHA Act") and to enforce and comply with all provisions of this Act. If the City observes any situations which are in violation of this requirement, the Contractor will correct the violation immediately at their own expense. Work may not continue until the violation is corrected. If the City observes repeated violations, the City will consider this a breach of contract and may terminate the contract between the City and the Contractor without liability. The Contractor will be paid for work completed, and the Contractor will be responsible for paying any fines incurred by the City because of actions of the Contractor. All questions related to this Request for Bids shall be directed to James Rotondo at (802) 773-1813. Other than for very routine questions, all questions will be answered in writing and distributed to all prospective bidders.