Services to Remove Hazardous Materials from Various District Locations Tenders are invited to provide all materials, equipment, transportation, labor and supervision and appurtenances needed to
remove and dispose of hazardous materials from various District locations, on an "as-needed" basis, from the issuance of the
purchase order in January 2024 through December 31, 2026. Hazardous materials to be mitigated include, but are not limited to, asbestos, lead, mold, bird droppings and other decontamination related to disease, such as COVID. Funding of all contract items
is subject to the Board of Commissioners' approval of the budget for those years The MBE/WBE Utilization Plan MUST be signed by the Bidder, even if the Bidder requests a waiver and/or offers itself to meet any of
the Appendix D goals. If the Bidder offers itself to satisfy any of the Appendix D goals, then its name shall be shown in the
appropriate space(s) on the MBE/WBE Utilization Plan. Where a Bidder is a business owned and controlled by a minority
woman (M/WBE), or where the Bidder utilizes an M/WBE in a joint venture or as a subcontractor, the Bidder may count the M/WBE
participation toward the achievement of either its MBE or WBE
goal, but not both. Subsequent to the bid opening, and if it is determined by the
Affirmative Action Administrator that a Contractor's Information
form is required from the apparent low Bidder, the Bidder must
complete and submit the form within (3) days of receiving the
written request.
The work under this Contract is classified as ''General
Construction Service'' for the Minority-owned Business
Enterprises(MBE) and Women-owned Business Enterprises (WBE)
Utilization goals contained in the Affirmative Action Ordinance -
Revised Appendix D. The associated goals are 20% Minority-owned Business Enterprises
(MBE) and 10% Women-owned Business Enterprises (WBE). Should you
have any questions, please contact the Diversity Office at 312-
751-4035.
It is required that the prospective Bidder indicates participation
by signing each applicable MBE/WBE Utilization Plan contained with
the Contract Document.
The Bidder to whom the contract is awarded must be prepared to
comply with the requirements of the Affirmative Action Ordinance
during the life of the contract.
The contact person for this contract is Mr. Jay Carlson. This
contact person will provide online responses to online inquiries The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals
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