Site work and paving for a civil project in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; and water / sewer project.

Work generally consists of the construction of a new water main, including, but not limited to:- Removal of existing water mains. - Construction of water main via trench and trenchless methods with associated hydrant assemblies, appurtenances, and fittings. - Construction of new water services and connection to existing water services. - Removal and replacement of sanitary sewer gravity main. - Removal and replacement of pavements and granular surfacing. - Exploratory excavation. - Temporary water service. - Erosion control devices. Site Directions: Approximately 375' east of the Intersection of Fargo Avenue and 9th Street heading north to approximately 375' east of the intersection of Fargo Avenue and 8th Street. All work shall be completed November 15 All proposals shall be made on official proposal forms furnished by the Engineer and shall contain worded and figured prices for the work bid on. All proposals shall be plainly legible, sealed, and addressed to the City of Spirit Lake, Attn: Gregg Owens, City Administrator, 1803 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360. Bidder shall submit a Bidder Status Form with their bid. Failure to submit a fully completed Bidder Status Form with the bid may result in the bid being deemed unresponsive and rejected. Bid security shall be provided in the form of a cashier's check or certified check drawn on a state chartered or federally chartered bank, or a certified share draft drawn on a state chartered or federally chartered credit union, or a bid bond of a reputable bonding company authorized to do business in the State of lowa in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. The bid security shall be included in a separate sealed envelope, plainly marked "bid bond". The bid security shall be forfeited as liquidated damages if the successful bidder fails proper execution of the contract documents. The bid security of the lowest two or more bidders may be held for the earlier of 7 days after the effective date of the agreement or 61 days after the bid opening, whereupon Bid Security furnished by such bidders will be returned. Other bid security will be returned after the tabulation of bids is completed. Performance and Payment Bonds: The successful bidder must execute performance and payment bonds, each in an amount equal to one hundred (100%) percent of the contract amount to ensure a timely, efficient, and complete performance. The bonds shall be issued from a reputable bonding company authorized to do business in the State of lowa. Liquidated Damages: Liquidated damages will be assessed the contractor in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per working day that the work remains uncompleted after the end of the contract period with due allowances for extensions due to conditions beyond the control of the contractor. The right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive informalities is reserved. Question Deadline 08/01/2024 All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents are to be submitted to Engineer in writing. . Questions received less than seven days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered.