Demolition and site work for a residential development in Sikeston, Missouri. Completed plans call for the demolition of a residential development; and for site work for a residential development.

The City of Sikeston is soliciting bids for the demolition and disposal of any and all structures at 107 Alabama St (Bid 24-27) which is located within the city limits, due to Health and Safety violations creating a public nuisance and hazard to the citizens living in the various neighborhoods. Bidder must use the attached Bid Return Sheet for submission of bids. Return Sheet must be signed and notarized. Retain One (1) copy of the bid form for your files. Bidder must use the attached specifications (or equivalent model) in preparing the bid. By signing, the bidder acknowledges his full knowledge of, and agreement with the general specifications, conditions and requirements of this request for proposal. 2. The following items must be returned and included with the sealed bid: o signed and notarized bid return sheet o signed and notarized Non-Kickback and Non-Collusion Affidavit Bids not containing all items listed above will be deemed unresponsive, will not be read, and will be returned to the bidder. 3. Any act or acts of misrepresentation, collusion or offers of kickback by a vendor will be a basis for disqualification of any proposal submitted. In the event the City of Sikeston enters into an agreement or contract with a vendor who is found to have misrepresented material facts, participated in collusion or offerings of kickbacks, and such conduct is discovered after the execution of an agreement or contract, the City of Sikeston may cancel the agreement or contract without incurring liability, penalty or damages. 4. Any explanation desired by the bidder regarding the meaning or interpretation of the specifications listed in the Invitation for Bid must be submitted to Barry Blevins, Community Development Director, 105 E. Center, Sikeston, Missouri 63801; (573) 475-3744. All inquiries, whether written or oral, shall be submitted within the time limitations specified in the request for proposal. 5. The City of Sikeston is exempt from all federal and state excise, sales and use taxes. It is the responsibility of the bidder to deliver his bid on or before the date and time of the bid closing. Bidders must not count on a notary public being available at City Hall. All documents requiring notarization must be notarized by the bid deadline. Otherwise, they are incomplete. Amendments to, or withdrawals of proposals received later than the time and date specified as the bid opening will not be operative. Bids received later than the deadline or incomplete bids will be rejected and returned unopened. 7. The City of Sikeston reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals, as deemed, in its sole discretion, to be in the best interest of the City of Sikeston. The City of Sikeston reserves the right to reject any proposal if the vendor is delinquent in the payment of any taxes, fees or licenses owed to the City of Sikeston. In the event a vendor is delinquent in any payment to the City, the City may offset the delinquent amount due against sums owed the vendor. 8. The City of Sikeston may make such investigation as deemed necessary to determine the ability of the vendor to discharge the agreement or contract. The vendor shall furnish the City with all such information and data as may be required for that purpose. The City of Sikeston reserves the right to reject any bid if the vendor fails to satisfactorily convince the City that he/her is properly qualified to carry out the obligations of the agreement or contract, and to satisfactorily complete the work called for herein. 9. When determining the successful vendor, the City of Sikeston reserves the right to apply up to a five percent (5%) local vendor preference for goods and services provided by vendors located within the City Limits of Sikeston. Bidders are advised the City of Sikeston has a local vendor preference purchasing policy in the following bid amounts: $ 0.01 - $ 10,000 5% $10,001 - $100,000 2% $100,001+ 1% 10. The City of Sikeston reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to accept the lowest and best bid for each of the listed properties. 11. The successful bidder shall post all applicable bonds and insurances as required by the City of Sikeston, a certificate of insurance showing proof of liability insurance, and shall secure the appropriate license. 12. The successful bidder shall provide all indemnification and hold harmless agreement to the City of Sikeston. 13. Place the following on the outside of your sealed bid: Bid #24-27 - Demos and Company Name All demolition debris must be disposed of according to procedures set forth by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Tickets from transfer station must be submitted with invoices. See enclosed fact sheet from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for additional information and regulations.