Site work for a water / sewer project in Kingston, New York. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The project includes installation of up to twelve critical transmission valves on 12-inch, 16-inch, and 18- inch mains within the distribution system at ten locations within the City of Kingston. The workincludes installation of lines stops and insertion valves to facilitate the installation of these valves. Contract Documents may be examined at the office of Kingston Water Department, 111 Jansen Avenue, Kingston, N.Y. 12402. Each Bid shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of five percent of the Bid.Bidders may not withdraw their Bids for a period of 45 days after the actual date of the opening of the Bids. The Successful Bidder must furnish a 100 percent Performance Bond and a 100 percent Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the Owner. Complete instructions for filing Bids are included in the Instructions to Bidders. Wage rates for this Project are subject to both the minimum wage rates as per New York State Prevailing Wage Schedule and to the minimum Davis-Bacon Wage Rates. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in its best interest.Any contracts awarded under this Invitation to Bid are expected to be funded in part by a grant from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. Bidders on this work are required to comply with 40 CFR Part 33.240 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Region 2 policy on the increased utilization of MinorityBusiness Enterprises (MBEs) and Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) and the EFC Mandatory State Revolving Fund Terms and Conditions included as Appendix A. The requirements for bidders and contractor covered by this policy are explained in the Instruction to Bidders Bidders on this work are required to comply with American Iron & Steel provisions, as explained in the Instructions to Bidders. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Contract Documents shall be received in writing by CDM Smith, Attn: Gina Capobianco, CapobiancoGR@cdmsmith.com, at least ten days before the date set herein for the opening of bids. Question Deadline 03/26/2023 Installation of new gate valves at multiple locations within the Kingston Water Department distribution system and other Work indicated in the Contract Documents