Renovation of a water / sewer project in Orange Park, Florida. Working plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

As of April 28, 2023, no bids received for this project. No definite date for the rebid. Questions Due Date: Feb 1st 2023, 5:00 PM EST Response to Questions Feb 8th 2023, 5:00 PM EST . Scope of Work: The work to be performed under this section shall include furnishing all equipment and labor necessary to remove storm or subsurface waters from excavation areas in accordance with the requirements of this project. A dewatering plan and Florida Department of Environmental Protection permitting have been completed for this project and shall be adhered to unless a request for deviations is submitted and approved. Liquidated Damages A. Contractor and Owner recognize that time is of the essence of this Agreement and that Owner will suffer financial loss if the Work is not completed within the times specified in Paragraph 4.02 above, plus any extensions thereof allowed in accordance with Article 12 of the General Conditions. The parties also recognize the delays, expense, and difficulties involved in proving in a legal or arbitration proceeding the actual loss suffered by Owner if the Work is not completed on time. Accordingly, instead of requiring any such proof, Owner and Contractor agree that as liquidated damages for delay (but not as a penalty), Contractor shall pay $200 for each day that expires after the time specified in Paragraph 4.02 for Substantial Completion until the Work is substantially complete. After Substantial Completion, if Contractor shall neglect, refuse, or fail to complete the remaining Work within the Contract Time or any proper extension thereof granted by Owner, Contractor shall pay Owner $100 for each day that expires after the time specified in Paragraph 4.02 for completion and readiness for final payment until the Work is completed and ready for final payment. 22/23-A13 The Selected Contractor shall perform the Work complete, in place and make ready for construction of a complete rehabilitation of the existing Clay County Utility Authority (CCUA) Lift Station 3 (LS3) duplex pump station as described in the Contract Documents. The LS3 shall always stay in operation during construction either by the existing LS3 components or temporary bypass pumping operations. The Selected Bidder shall furnish, unless otherwise noted, all necessary permits, labor, equipment and materials to complete the following: 1. Mobilization/Demobilization, General Requirements, Bonds and Insurance. 2. Contractor is responsible for protecting existing materials, structures, and equipment on-site during construction activities. 3. Site Work o Remove, demolish and/or abandon equipment and structures from LS3 site including but not limited to pump building, pumps, level control equipment, discharge pipes, and all other equipment in wet well interior, valves, and fittings, wet well, gravity sewer piping, electrical equipment, control panels, telemetry tower, fence (partial) and gate, power pole and overhead service, generator and slab, electrical conduits, and existing water services. Demolition may require phasing in order to maintain the existing LS3 in operation during the primary duration of the construction period. Equipment shall be retained by CCUA as noted in the construction documents. o Remove vegetation and clear site as needed. o Remove existing chain link fencing and gates fronting Moody Avenue. Replace fencing with new chain link fencing with privacy slats and double swing gate. o Install new 8-feet (inside diameter) precast polymer concrete wet well structure. o Install four new 4-feet (inside diameter) precast polymer concrete manholes, including one saddle manhole and two manholes with drop connections. o Install new 8-inch and 10-inch PVC gravity sewer piping between new manholes and wet well structures to reroute gravity sewer. o Install new pumps, bases, stainless steel discharge and suction piping, cable rack, level control equipment, above grade stainless steel piping and valves, below grade 6-inch PVC forcemain, 6-inch insert valve, and connection to existing 6-inch forcemain. o Install new pump station control panel to CCUA standards, PLC Controls, Operator Interface Panel. o Install new electrical service, service meter, service entrance main breaker, demarcation box, electrical equipment racks, grounding, conduit, and wire, and site light. o Install new generator with integral fuel tank and enclosure on cast-inplace concrete foundation. o Bypass the lift station by establishing bypass pumps, piping, and connections between the influent gravity sewer or wet well and the existing dual 4-inch discharge forcemain bypass connection onsite. Detailed bypassing specifications are provided. o Remove portion of existing water services and replace with new backflow preventer and hose connection in alternate location. Install new water service and end connections for static water pressure reading. o Fill and grade LS3 site, construct new concrete slab at LS3, new concrete driveway to Moody Avenue, and rock cover within site. o Restore all areas of lift station site and Moody Avenue right-of-way disturbed by proposed construction.