Site work for a civil project in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Question Deadline 06/14/2024 The Project consists of approximately 8,800 L.F. of water transmission main replacement (1" through 10" diameter) along with service laterals, water storage tank rehabilitation, pressure reducing vault and all required appurtenances. Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a unit price basis, with additive alternate bid items as indicated in the Bid Form. Each Bid must include a certified check, bank check or Bid Bond naming the Owner as obligee in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total Bid amount as security for proper execution of the Agreement and submitting other documents required by the Bidding Documents. The Successful Bidder will be required to execute the Agreement and to furnish performance and payment Bonds, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price, all in the respective forms provided in the Bidding Documents. The successful Bidder must furnish evidence of insurance coverage as required by the Bidding Documents. All Bonds must be executed by sureties named in the current list, "Companies Holding Certificates of Authority as Acceptable Sureties in Federal Bonds and as Acceptable Reinsuring Companies" as published in Circular 570 by the Audit Staff, Bureau of Government Financial Operations, U.S. Treasury Department and shall be acceptable to the Corporation of Harpers Ferry and the State of West Virginia. The surety executing Bonds must be licensed in West Virginia to transact surety insurance, and to be authorized to transact business in the State of West Virginia. The project is being financed by a West Virginia Water Development Authority grant. DBE REQUIREMENTS Each Bidder must fully comply with the Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Affirmative Action Requirements, as identified in the Contract Documents. The Bidder agrees to make "positive efforts" to subcontract a portion of the total value of the contract to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises. This shall be done in compliance with the six (6) affirmative steps as outlined in 40 CFR 33.240. Failure to demonstrate positive efforts to do so may lead to rejection of bids.