Site work for a water / sewer project in Covington, Georgia. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

All questions regarding this bid shall be made via email to Joel Smith at jsmith@cityofcovington.org. The deadline to submit a question is 3:00 P.M. local time Wednesday December 11, 2024. The City will post Response to Questions and/or Addenda, if applicable, on the City website at Online , by 5:00 P.M. on Friday December 13, 2024. It is the responsibility of each proposer to verify the response to questions/addenda before submitting their proposal. , INSURANCE: Contractor shall maintain the following minimum insurance, (a) comprehensive general liability, including blanket contractual, covering bodily injuries with limits of no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence; and (b) commercial automobile liability, including blanket contractual, covering bodily injuries with limits of no less than $1,000,000 per occurrence, and property damage with no limits of no less than $1,000,000 per accident, (c) statutory worker's compensation insurance, including $1,000,000 employer's liability insurance Contractor shall include in their bid, a certificate or policy of insurance evidencing Contractor's compliance with this paragraph with the City of Covington listed as the certificate holder. Contractor shall abide by all terms and conditions of the insurance and shall do nothing to impair or invalidate the coverage. A. General: 1. The contractor's personnel shall have the qualifications, knowledge, and experience to properly and reliably perform the Services described herein. 2. The contractor shall always provide sufficient qualified personnel to perform the services required in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. 3. The contractor shall perform all work in coordination with the City's schedule and/or other contractors engaged by the City. a Contractor shall take necessary precautions to protect any adjacent facilities and/or environment during the course of installation. b Contractor must clean up site after completion of the work and must dispose of all trash, materials, packaging, etc. The contractor will be responsible for all traffic control and conform to the guidelines set forth by the Manual on Uniformed Traffic Control Devices, Part 6. Proposals will be considered only from experienced and well-equipped Contractors engaged in work of this type and magnitude. Bidders may be required to submit evidence setting forth qualifications which entitle him to considerations as a responsible Contractor. A list of work of similar character successfully completed within the last two years may be required giving the location, size and listing equipment available for use on this work. Before accepting any bid, the City may require evidence of the Contractor's financial ability to successfully perform the work to be accomplished under the contract. The City may make such investigations as it deems necessary to determine the ability of the Bidder to perform the work, and the Bidder shall furnish to the City all such information and data for this purpose as the City may request. The City reserves the right to reject any bid if the evidence submitted by, or investigation of, such Bidder fails to satisfy the City that such Bidder is properly qualified to carry out the obligations of the Contract and to complete the work contemplated therein. Conditional bids will not be accepted. BONDS: All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the Base Bid. Performance Bond and Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount, will be required of the successful bidder and must be provided to the City within ten (10) days of being notified of the award. Bonds must be written by an acceptable Surety Company licensed to do business in the State of Georgia and listed in the Department of the Treasury, Circular 570, latest edition.