Renovation of a pre-engineered storage facility in Reading, Pennsylvania. Completed plans call for the renovation of a pre-engineered storage facility.

Questions Due Date: Feb 9th 2024, 4:00 PM EST All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents are to be submitted to Engineer in writing. Interpretations or clarifications considered necessary by Engineer in response to such questions will be issued by Addenda delivered to all parties recorded as having received the Bidding Documents. Questions received less than seven days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered. Only questions answered by Addenda will be binding. Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect. The Work to be performed for the Maintenance Shed Roof Replacement Project will consist of furnishing all labor, equipment, and materials for the removal and replacement of the existing maintenance shed roof. This includes: 1) complete removal of the existing maintenance shed asphalt shingle roofing, underlayment, decking and existing timber framing; 2) complete removal of existing damaged maintenance shed exterior walls; 3) complete removal of damaged roof connection ("cricket") located between the maintenance shed and the adjacent brick shed building; 4) installation of new joists, decking, underlayment and new asphalt shingle roofing at the maintenance shed; 5) installation of new maintenance shed exterior walls; and 6) miscellaneous repairs at adjacent brick shed building roof in area of connection (cricket) between maintenance shed and brick shed roofs; all as designated on plans. Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a lump sum basis as indicated in the Bid Form. Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Attention is called to the fact that prevailing minimum wage rates as determined by the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Industry must be paid by the Contractors on this projects and that employees and applicants for employment shall not be discriminated against because of their race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, or handicap. Each Bidder is required to meet the requirements of Public Works Employment Verification Act, Act 127 of 2012. Any and all steel products used or supplied in the performance of the contract or any subcontracts shall be from steel made in the United States. The Reading Area Water Authority, Owner hereby reserves the right, which is understood and agreed to by all bidders, to refuse and reject any or all bids submitted, and reserves the right to waive any informality in bids received.