Renovation of a water / sewer project in Marengo, Indiana. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

**As of February 13, 2024 this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established.** **As of January 29, 2024, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established.** The project consists of the construction of a new splitter box, new clarifier, new UV system, and site piping modifications, together with all related work as specified and shown on the Drawings. Bids are requested for the following Contract: Contract No. 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a lump sum, awarded as a firm fixed price as indicated in the Bid Form. The work to be performed and the bid to be submitted shall include sufficient and proper sums for all general construction, installation, labor, materials, permits, licenses, insurance, etc., incidental to and required for the construction of the facilities. Each bid must be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the title of the Project and the name and address of the Bidder. All bids must be submitted on the bid forms as identified in the Contract Documents and Specifications. The Project has an expected duration of 270 days The OWNER reserves the right to reject any bid, or all bids, or to accept any bid or bids, or to make such combination of bids as may seem desirable, and to waive any and all informalities in bidding. Any bid may be withdrawn prior to the above scheduled time for the opening of bids or authorized postponement thereof. Any bid received after the time and date specified shall not be considered. NO bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for at least ninety (90) day Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check or acceptable bidder's bond made payable to the Owner, in a sum of not less than five percent (5%) of the total amount of the highest aggregate bid, which check or bond will be held by the Owner as evidence that the bidder will, if awarded the contract, enter into the same with the Owner upon notification from him to do so within ten (10) days of said notification. Approved performance and payment bonds guaranteeing faithful and proper performance of the work and materials, to be executed by an acceptable surety company, will be required of the Contractor at the time of contract execution. The bonds will be in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price and must be in full force and effect throughout the term of the Construction Contract plus a period of twelve (12) months from the date of substantial completion. A conditional or qualified Bid will not be accepted. Award will be made to the low, responsive, responsible bidder. The low, responsive, responsible bidder must not be debarred, suspended, or otherwise be excluded from or ineligible for participation in federally assisted programs under Executive Order 12549. All applicable laws, ordinances, and the rules and regulations of all authorities having jurisdiction over construction of the project shall apply to the project throughout. Question Deadline 12/21/2023 Bidder shall submit all questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents to Engineer in writing. Contact information and submittal procedures for such questions are as follows: A. Questions shall be directed to: Benton Hanson, PE bhanson@hmbpe.com Submittal of questions shall include following identifiers: Marengo Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion - Contract 1 HMB Project No. 4261.02