Site work and paving for a road / highway in Knoxville, Tennessee. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The Contractor shall have the option to start work during the spring of 2023 provided all field work is completed by no later than April 30, 2023 or wait and start work on or after August 14, 2023. No work shall be completed between May 1, 2023 and August 13, 2023 due to ongoing airport operations. The intent of the contract is to provide for construction and completion, in every detail, of the work described. It is further intended that the Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, and supplies required to complete the work in accordance with the plans, specifications, and terms of the contract. The Owner reserves and shall have the right to make such alterations in the work as may be necessary or desirable to complete the work originally intended in an acceptable manner. Unless otherwise specified herein, the Engineer, with written approval from the Owner, shall be and is hereby authorized to make such alterations in the work as may increase or decrease the originally awarded contract quantities, provided that the aggregate of such alterations does not change the total contract cost or the total cost of any major contract item by more than 25 percent (total cost being based on the unit prices and estimated quantities in the awarded contract). Alterations that do not exceed the 25 percent limitation shall not invalidate the contract nor release the surety, and the Contractor agrees to accept payment for such alterations as if the altered work had been a part of the original contract. These alterations that are for work within the general scope of the contract shall be covered by "Change Orders" issued by the Engineer. Change orders for altered work shall include extensions of contract time where, in the Engineer's opinion, such extensions are commensurate with the amount and difficulty of added work. No bid will be considered unless accompanied by a certified check or cashier's check on any bank or trust company insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, payable to the Owner, for not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, or by a bid bond secured by an approved surety or sureties (licensed to conduct surety business in the state of Missouri), payable to the Owner, for not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid.The successful Bidder shall furnish separate performance and payment bonds each in the amount of 100% of the contract price. The bonds shall be made payable to the Owner as security for faithful performance of the contract and for the payment of all persons, firms or corporations to whom the Bidder may become legally indebted for labor, materials, tools, equipment or services in the performance of the project work. The form of the bond shall be that provided within the project manual. The current power of attorney for the person signing the bond as a representative of the surety shall be attached to the bonds. Questions regarding bids shall be directed to Brian Garkie, Project Manager, at Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. at the above address or by calling 314-571-9070 or by e-mail at bgarkie@cmtengr.com. The last day to submit questions shall be January 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Award of contract will be based on the lowest aggregate sum proposal submitted from those bidders that are confirmed as being responsive and responsible. The owner reserves the right to select any one of the combinations of the base bid(s) and alternate bid(s), which in the judgment of the owner, best serves the owner's interest. The right is reserved, as the North Central Missouri Regional Airport Authority may require, to reject any bid and all bids. To Join Zoom Meeting, click on this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85692961766pwd=M0hlSkVYSXcvdmdEcGtLWjRyMTQwUT09 Meeting ID: 856 9296 1766 Passcode: 629703 One tap mobile +16465588656,,85692961766# US (New York) +16469313860,,85692961766# US Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 646 931 3860 US +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 305 224 1968 US +1 309 205 3325 US +1 669 444 9171 US +1 689 278 1000 US +1 719 359 4580 US +1 720 707 2699 US (Denver) +1 253 205 0468 US +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 360 209 5623 US +1 386 347 5053 US +1 507 473 4847 US Meeting ID: 856 9296 1766 Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kjPfYk61Y +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 564 217 2000 US