Site work for a communication facility in Auburn, Alabama. Completed plans call for site work for a communication facility.

The City of Auburn ("City") is seeking a qualified firm to install fiber optic cable from the Lake Wilmore Rec Center at 2000 Grove Hill Rd. to Fire Station #3 at 685 Ogletree Road as described in Appendix A. Bids are to include total pricing for the project, including any applicable fees and supplies necessary to create a complete end-to-end optical pathway. Guarantee will be required with each bid in the amount of at least five percent (not to exceed $10,000) of the amount bid in the form of a certified or cashier's check or bid bond payable to the City of Auburn, Alabama. Upon contract award, the following bonds will be required: performance bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price; payment bond in the amount of fifty percent (50%) of the contract price. The City reserves the right to select the lowest responsible bidder as the best interest of the City may require, to award the purchase contract from any of the bids, to reject any and all bids, and to waive any informalities in bids received. The City reserves the right to select any or all bid alternatives. A responsive bid is one who also bids on the alternatives, even if they are not selected. Bids will be good for thirty (30) days after being opened by the City of Auburn, Alabama. All bidders are required to be compliant with the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act, Act No. 2011-535 (Code of Alabama (1975) 31-13-9) as amended May 16, 2012 regarding employment practices. Documentation of enrollment in E-Verify should be included with the bid and will be required as a condition for the award of any contract. All bidders are advised that the award of the contract is conditioned on the bidder not knowingly employing, hiring for employment or continuing to employ an unauthorized alien within the State of Alabama. The awarded contract will contain a provision whereby the bidder pledges not to violate federal immigration law. Legislative Act 2016-312 (the "Act") prohibits the City from entering into contracts with any business entity that is actively engaged in or plans to engage in the boycott of a person or an entity based in or doing business with a jurisdiction with which the State can enjoy open trade; unless such business entity provides the goods or services for at least 20 percent (20%) less than the lowest business entity in compliance with the Act. All bidders understand and agree that in the awarded contract, the lowest responsive bidder must either certify that it is in compliance with the Act and agree that it will not violate the act during the term of the contract; or agree to offer the goods or services for at least 20 percent (20%) less than the lowest business entity certifying compliance with the Act. Questions concerning insurance coverage may be directed to the Risk Manager, McCarthy Autry at 334.501.7247.