Site work for a water / sewer project in Allen, Texas. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

This project consists of 3 different projects. Work is described in general, non-inclusive terms as furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment for the planting of approximately 510 native trees in 10-15 tree clusters along the NMPI Temporary Construction Easement in the vicinity of Lake Lavon, Texas. Installation, maintenance, and removal of Irrigation systems, including above ground temporary watering systems, to ensure the survival of a minimum of 379 trees at the end of 3-years. This project also includes, clearing and removing cedar trees from USACE property, approximately 118 acres, and reseed with Blackland Prairie Mix, with the intent of starting a native seedbank. The first alternate includes clearing and removing cedar trees from USACE property, approximately 63 acres, and reseed with Blackland Prairie Mix, with the intent of starting a native seedbank. The second alternate includes removing and replacing approximately 3,040 linear feet of barbed wire fence along Lake Road in Lavon, Texas. The inclusion of the alternates in the project will be solely based on the decision made by the District. A. Owner may reject Bids, waive formalities, or disregard nonconforming, conditional Bids or counter proposals. B. Owner may consider the following in evaluating the bids and awarding the contract: 1. Contractor's qualifications and ability to demonstrate current capability to complete the project in conformance with the requirements of the contract documents. 2. Compliance of the Bids with requirements of the Contract Documents 3. Alternates and unit prices if requested in the Bid forms. 4. The amount bid. 5. Proposed date of completion and the ability to meet intermediate milestones that may have been established for the project. C. The contract will be awarded based upon the Basis of Award described in the Bid Form. D. Each Bidder agrees to waive any claim it has or may have against the Owner, the Engineer, and their respective employees, arising out of or in connection with the administration, evaluation, or recommendation of any bid. Contractor must pay no less than the general prevailing rates for the Project location as determined in accordance with statutory requirements. The minimum rates for various labor classifications as established by the Owner are included in the Contract Documents. Question Deadline 02/08/2024 at 2:00 PM CT All questions regarding this bid shall be submitted in writing, through electronically. Questions received after the deadline may not be answered. the bidder's surety bond (Bid Bond) in the form acceptable to NTMWD or a bid guaranty in the form of a copy of a certified check or cashier's check made payable to the North Texas Municipal Water District in an amount equal to not less than Five Percent (5%) of the greatest possible total amount of the bid submitted as a guarantee that, if awarded the contract, Performance and Payment are required for this project and shall be provided in accordance with the General Conditions.