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

construction of a new 8-inch diameter watermain, valves, connections to existing watermain, replacement of service connections. Substantial Completion: within 90 calendar days. Final Completion: within 120 calendar days. Project Funding: in part through Illinois EPA State Revolving Fund (SRF) & subject to regulations contained in the Procedures for Issuing Loans from the Public Water Supply Loan Program (35 IAC Part 662), the Davis-Bacon Act (40 USC 276a through 276a-5) as defined by the U.S. Dept. of Labor, the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act (30 ILCS 570), Illinois Works Jobs Program Act (30 ILCS 559/20-1), & "Use of American Iron and Steel" (AIS) requirements as originally contained in Section 436 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014. (The federal "Build America, Buy America Act" requirements have been waived for this Project.) This procurement is subject to increased use of disadvantaged business enterprises & Bidders are required to undertake specified affirmative efforts at least 16 days prior to Bid opening. It is the policy of the State of Illinois to award a fair share of sub-agreements to disadvantaged businesses (DBEs). Bidders are required to take affirmative steps to assure that disadvantaged businesses are used when possible as sources of supplies, equipment, construction, & services. Bidders shall comply with the terms, conditions, & requirements of the SRF Loan Program, & the Owner's policy & procedures for complying with the requirements. The fair share percentages are 5 percent for MBEs & 12 percent for WBEs. Bidders shall also comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for Bidders & contractors under this Order are explained in 41 CFR 60-4. The goals & timetables for minority & female participation, expressed in percentage terms for the Contractor's aggregate workforce in each trade on all construction work in the covered area are WBE 6.9 percent (Statewide) & MBE 11.4 percent (Macoupin County). Question Deadline 04/15/2024 at 4:00 PM CT All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents are to be submitted to Engineer in writing by email as follows. Woodard & Curran, Inc. Kyla Strickler Email: kstrickler@woodardcurran.com (and a copy to dtaul@woodardcurran.com)