Site work for a water / sewer project in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Sewage Treatment Plant No. 3 Phase IV Improvements Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation to bid are expected to be funded in part by a Community Grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Neither the EPA nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this invitation to bid or any resulting contract. The procurement will be subject to regulations contained in the Davis-Bacon Act (40 USC 276a through 276a-5) as defined by the United States Department of Labor, the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act (30 ILCS 570), Illinois Works Jobs Program Act (30 ILCS 559/20-1), the American Iron and Steel (AIS) provision for Clean Water State Revolving Fund projects, and the federal "Build America, Buy America Act" requirements contained in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58. This procurement is also subject to the grant recipient's policy regarding the increased use of disadvantaged business enterprises. The grant recipient's policy requires all bidders to undertake specified affirmative efforts at least sixteen (16) days prior to bid opening. The policy is contained in the specifications. Bidders are also required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in 41 CFR 60-4. The Village has received grant funding through the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO). The Bidder agrees to fulfill the provisions as specified in the Illinois Works Apprenticeship Initiative and all applicable administrative rules in order to provide training opportunities throughout the life of the contract. The bidder shall submit with the Proposal a signed and completed Business Enterprise Program (BEP) Utilization Plan, which lists the firms intended to be used, the type of work or service each will perform, and the dollar amount to be allocated to each BEP vendor. The goal of 28% has been determined with 18% of the grant dollars going to minority owned business enterprises (MBEs or WMBEs) and 10% of the grant dollars going to women owned business enterprises (WBEs or WMBEs) or to persons with disabilities-owned business enterprises (PBEs). The individual MBE/WBE/ WMBE/PBE utilization goals are based on the availability of certified vendors to perform the anticipated direct subcontracting opportunities of the Utilization Plan (UP). Please note: Only subcontractors/suppliers certified through the State of Illinois' BEP Program will count toward meeting the utilization goals for this grant.