Site work for a civil project in Valparaiso, Indiana. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and water / sewer project.

Question Deadline 11/08/2024 Questions received less than three days prior to the date for opening of bids may not be answered. MBE: 7% WBE: 5% The project consists of replacing two circular CMP culvert crossings (farm crossings) with arch CMP crossings and excavating a flood bench above OHWM along approximately 550 ft of Parker Ditch, Arm 1. In-stream grade control structures will be installed along Parker Ditch. The overall purpose of the project is to improve floodplain storage and stream habitat for Parker Ditch and its tributaries on site. The project also includes other items incidental to the work including the creation and maintenance of a temporary construction entrance and construction access routes and the restoration of all areas disturbed during the performance of the work. Excess excavated material generated during the performance of the work is to be disposed on site and then covered with stripped topsoil. The work includes the carrying out of all duties and obligations and the furnishing of all labor, material, tools, equipment, and other incidentals necessary or convenient to the successful completion of the project. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid security made payable to Porter County in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of bidder's total bid and in the form of a bank cashier's check, bank draft, certified check, or bid bond, on the Bid Bond Form included in the bidding documents, or a form otherwise approved by the Porter County Department of Development & Storm Water Management, executed in accordance with the provisions of Article 19 of the Instructions to Bidders, and issued by a surety acceptable to the Owner and authorized to transact business under the laws of the state of Indiana.