Site work and renovation of a water / sewer project in Jamestown, New York. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project; and for site work for a water / sewer project.

**As of February 29, 2024 , this project has not yet been awarded. The project is expected to be awarded on March 25, 2024.** The purpose and scope of this specification are to outline the requirements for cleaning two existing wells (Well #7 and Well #12) at the BPU Cassadaga well field located outside of Falconer, NY. The BPU shall provide suitable access to the site for the contractor's equipment. If required in Section 4, each proposal shall be accompanied by a Proposal Bond issued by a surety company authorized by license to write insurance contracts in New York State and rated "A" or better by A. M. Best Company, Inc. in Best's Key Rating Guide, and otherwise acceptable to the BPU, or by a certified check on solvent bank in an amount of at least ten percent (10%) of the amount bid, as an evidence of good faith that the Bidder will, within ten (10) days after the date of notification that its Proposal has been accepted, enter into a contract with the Board of Public Utilities of the City of Jamestown (BPU), New York, to execute its proposal. If a certified check is furnished, it shall be drawn to the order of the Treasurer of the City of Jamestown, New York. If a Proposal Bond is furnished, it shall be on the blank form attached hereto. If required by Section 4, each Bidder shall furnish with the Proposal, a "Statement of Surety" to the effect that, should the bid be accepted, the Surety is willing to provide a Performance Bond in the sum of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, conditioned upon the faithful and satisfactory performance of all obligations and requirements of the contract and guaranty of materials and workmanship for 12 months following final acceptance of the work by the BPU. The BPU reserves the right to reject any or all bids, the right to waive any informalities, the right to permit exceptions deemed not to be of substance, and the right to accept any bid which the BPU deems to represent the prudent and economical expenditure of the public monies for the benefit of its customers by securing the maximum quality at the lowest possible cost. Every request for interpretation shall be made to the JBPU in writing at the address listed herein, and must be received seven (7) days prior to the date fixed for the opening of bids Question Deadline 02/12/2024 3/25/2024 Tentative Bid Award Date