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

The proposed work is officially known as the "2024 WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS" and consists of the following major items of work (Quantities are approximate): BASE BID: Replace approximately 10,273 L.F. water main (5,715 L.F. of 8" C909 PVC, 4,558 L.F. of 10" C909 PVC) along with all attributed items (valves & vaults, fire hydrants, etc). Also install 328 L.F. of 10" HDPE pipe directionally drilled. ALTERNATE #1: CIPP lining of approximately 1,496 L.F. of existing water main. ALTERNATE #2: Relocate approximately 476 L.F. of 10" C900 PVC water main including approximately 440 L.F. of directionally drilled C900 Certa-Lok along with all associated items (valves & vaults, fire hydrants, etc). ALTERNATE #3: Install 1510 L.F. water main (429 L.F. of 8" C909 PVC, 1,081 L.F. of 10" C909 PVC) along with all attributed items (valves & vaults, fire hydrants, etc). All proposals or bids offered must be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of 10% of the total bid in the form of a bid bond, certified check, bank draft or cashier's check made payable to the Village of Arlington Heights. No bids shall be considered unless accompanied by such security. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the total contract price in accordance with the provisions stated in the Instructions to Bidders. The Village of Arlington Heights reserves the right to reject any or all bid proposals, to waive informalities in bidding and to accept the proposal deemed by the Board of Trustees to be the most favorable to the interests of the Village. No bid shall be withdrawn after the opening of the proposals without the written consent of the Village Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Arlington Heights. The Village of Arlington Heights reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities in the bidding. This contract calls for the construction of a "public work," within the meaning of the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, 820 ILCS 130/.05 et seq. ("the Act"). The Act requires contractors and subcontractors to pay laborers, workers and mechanics performing services on public works projects no less than the "prevailing rate of wages" (hourly cash wages plus fringe benefits) in the county where the work is performed Question Deadline 02/06/2024 Any Bidder who is in doubt as to the intended meaning of any part of the Bidding Documents, or finds a discrepancy, ambiguity, or omission therein, may submit to the Director of Public Works a written request for an interpretation or correction. No verbal questions or comments will be taken or addressed. The person submitting the request shall be responsible for its delivery to the Purchasing Coordinator at least five (5) days prior to the bid opening date