Site work for a water / sewer project in Waterloo, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

The extent of the work involved include directionally drilled 8-inch diameter water main installations on Matthew Drive from the West City Limits to Heartland Hills Drive, on Heartland Hills Drive from Sager Avenue to Matthew Drive and Aspen Drive from Matthew Drive to approximately 165' South, that are approximately 632 feet, 1,210 and 282 feet long, respectively; and directionally drilled 6-inch diameter water main installations on Jodi Drive from the West City Limits to Heartland Hills Drive, Mark Drive from the West City Limits to Heartland Hills Drive and Jill Drive from the West City Limits to Heartland Hills Drive, that are approximately 632 feet, 505 feet and 486 feet long, respectively; plus water services and appurtenances to replace existing water mains and to construct new water mains in the City of Waterloo, Iowa in public road right of way. The Contractor shall commence construction within ten (10) calendar days of the issuance of a Notice to Proceed by the Engineer. The Contractor shall be substantially complete with the Project with fully functioning water mains by September 15, 2024 and shall be entirely complete with all aspects of the project including all seeding and restoration by September 30, 2024. bid bond, in the form set out in the Specifications, executed by a corporation authorized to contract as a surety in the State of Iowa in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of the proposal, made payable to the of the Treasurer of the Waterloo Water Works Board of Trustees of Waterloo, Iowa. The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish corporate surety bonds in an amount equal to 100% of its contract price, said bonds to be issued by a responsible surety approved by the Board of Trustees, and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the contract and the terms and conditions therein contained, and shall guarantee the prompt payment of all materials and labor and protect and save harmless the Board of Trustees from claims and damages of any kind caused by the operation of the contractor and shall also guarantee the maintenance of the improvements in good repair for a period of two (2) years from and after the completion and acceptance by the Board of Trustees. Time is an essential element of this contract. It is important that the work be diligently pursued to completion. If the work is not completed within the specified contract period, plus authorized extensions, the contractor shall pay to the Waterloo Water Works Liquidated Damages in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per day, for each day, as further described herein, in excess of the authorized time. Consideration will be given to the lowest responsible bidder submitting a sealed proposal, provided, however, that the Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids