Site work for a water / sewer project in Alsip, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

A certified check/bank draft or bid bond drawn on a solvent bank, payable without condition to the Village of Alsip in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the bid shall be submitted with each proposal, as a guarantee that, if the proposal is accepted, a contract will be entered into and the performance of the contract is properly secured. A performance bond in a sum equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of the bid, with sureties to be approved by the President and Board of Trustees for the faithful performance of the contract must be furnished by the successful bidder. All bids or proposals shall contain an offer to furnish bond upon acceptance of such bid or proposal. The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals, to waive technicalities, to postpone the bid opening, or to advertise for new proposals, if in the judgment of the President and Board of Trustees their best interests will be promoted thereby. All Bids shall remain subject to acceptance for ninety (90) days after the time set for opening bids. Bidders will be required to comply with all laws, including those relating to the employment of labor and the payment of the general prevailing rate of hourly wages in the locality in which the work is to be performed for each craft or type of worker or mechanic needed to execute the contract or perform such work, also the general prevailing rate for legal holiday and overtime work (including, but not necessarily limited to Davis-Bacon Act (40 USC 276a through 276a-5) et seq. the "Prevailing Wage Act as ascertained by the Village shall be paid for each craft or type of worker needed to execute the contract or to perform such work. The contractor shall also comply with all applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Prequalifications will be required to be submitted to the Engineer by all potential bidders. If in the opinion of the Engineer and the President and Board of Trustees, an applicant would not be able to serve the best interest of the Village, a proposal will not be issued to the applicant. The Contractor shall have sufficient experience and shall demonstrate they have completed at least five (5) directionally drilled municipal water main type projects in Illinois or Indiana in the last ten (10) years, of which water main work represented at least $750,000 of the contract.