Site work for a water / sewer project in Bentonville, Arkansas. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

City of Bentonville, Arkansas is accepting formal, sealed bids from properly qualified, experienced, licensed, and insured Contractors for the construction, including the supply of necessary labor, materials, and equipment, of the following project:Drainage along the east side of NW C Street flows north and turns east into private property before crossing NW Trails End Lane, flowing into the adjacent ditch. Also, drainage from the neighborhood drains to the ditch east of the intersection of NW Trails End Lane and NW C Street. The runoff is captured by a small grate inlet and conveyed in an undersized and poor condition corrugated metal pipe (CMP). The CMP discharges into a ditch upstream of Black Apple Creek. Bypass flow from the grate inlet flows across NW C Street before discharging into the ditch upstream of Black Apple Creek. Storm sewer will be installed along NW C Street from 275 feet south of NW Trails End Lane and north to the dip in the road approximately 100 feet north of NW Trails End Lane. The proposed storm sewer system will capture flows from the existing CMP on the east side of NW C Street. The proposed storm sewer system will discharge drainage to a ditch upstream of Black Apple Creek.All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Guarantee in the form of a bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check in the amount of 5% (five percent) of the Total Bid Price, payable without condition to the City of Bentonville, as a guarantee that the Bidder will enter into a contract and execute performance and payment bonds after the Notice of Award has been issued. The Bid Guarantee shall provide that the Bidder or surety must pay the damage, loss, cost, and expense subject to the amount of the Bid Bond directly arising out of the Bidder's default in failing to execute and deliver the Contract and bonds. Personal checks and company checks are NOT acceptable as a Bid Guarantee. Any bid submitted shall be void unless accompanied by a cashier's check drawn upon a bank or trust company doing business in the State of Arkansas or by a corporate bid bond. Bidders shall adhere to the bonding requirements as specified in the IFB-23-19 Bidding Documents. The City reserves the right to cancel this request at any time in accordance with the City's best interest. The City also reserves the right to reject any Bid received and to waive irregularities in accordance with the City's best interest. Submitters agree that such rejection shall be without liability on the part of the City of Bentonville for any damage or claim brought by any Bidder because of such rejections, nor shall the Submitter seek any recourse of any kind against the City because of such rejections. The filing of any Bids in response to this Invitation shall constitute an agreement of the Bidder to these conditions. The awarded Bidder will be required to furnish Performance and Payment Bonds at the time of signing the Contract in amounts equal to the Total Bid Price. Pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated 22-9-203, the City encourages all qualified small, minority owned, and women owned business enterprises to submit Bids for capital improvements. Encouragement is also made to all general (prime) contractors that in the event they subcontract portions of their work, consideration is given to the identified groups.The City of Bentonville Purchasing Department encourages qualified small, minority and women owned businesses to participate and submit Bids for City projects/purchases. Questions must be submitted via written communication only to purchasing@bentonvillear.com. The deadline to submit questions related to this Invitation is February 23, at 4:30PM CST.