Site work for a water / sewer project in Adel, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Base Bid: The improvements include clearing and grubbing of vegetation, channel grading, channel stabilization application including tied concrete block mat and rip rap, temporary erosion control, and permanent seeding. Est. Value: $ 180,655.00 MEC PROJECT NO. 2022001476-000 Site Address: 1050 Aaron Ct. Site Directions: Site located in drainage ditch behind site address. Doc note - Copies of the contract documents are available from the City Clerk's office at Adel City Hall, 301 S. 10th Street, Adel, Iowa 50003. The initial set is free of charge to prospective bidders, i.e. qualified general contractors. A fee of $100.00 per set will apply to additional sets and to bidding documents requested by other than prospective bidders. This fee is refundable, provided the following conditions are met. 1. The plans and specifications are returned complete and in good usable condition. 2. And they are returned within fourteen (14) calendar days after the award of the project. Each bidder shall accompany its bid with bid security as defined in Iowa Code Section 26.8, as security that the successful bidder will enter into a contract for the work bid upon and will furnish after the award of contract a corporate surety bond, in a form acceptable to the Jurisdiction, for the faithful performance of the contract, in an amount equal to 100% of the amount of the contract. The bidder's security shall be in the amount fixed in the Instruction to Bidders and shall be in the form of a cashier's check or a certified check drawn on an FDIC insured bank in Iowa or on an FDIC insured bank chartered under the laws of the United States; or a certified share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or chartered under the laws of the United States; or a bid bond on the form provided in the contract documents with corporate surety satisfactory to the Jurisdiction. The bid shall contain no condition except as provided in the specifications. Each successful bidder will be required to furnish a corporate surety bond in an amount equal to 100% of its contract price. Said bond shall be issued by a responsible surety approved by City of Adel, Iowa and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the contract and the terms and conditions therein contained and shall guarantee the prompt payment of all material and labor, and protect and save harmless the City of Adel, Iowa from claims and damages of any kind caused by the operations of the contract and shall also guarantee the maintenance of the improvement caused by failures in materials and construction for a period of two years from and after acceptance of the contract. The guaranteed maintenance period for new paving shall be four years. The Contractor shall substantially complete the overall project in twenty (20) working days. Substantial completion for the overall project shall be defined as all grading, permanent erosion control and permanent seeding construction completed. Should the Contractor fail to substantially complete the work in this timeframe, liquidated damages of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) per calendar day will be assessed for work not substantially completed within the designated Contract term(s). Failure to complete any stage of work under the specified schedules will result in liquidated damages of $500.00 per calendar day until the stage is complete The City of Adel, Iowa does hereby reserve the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to enter into such contract, or contracts, as it shall deem to be in the best interest of the jurisdiction.