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

Replacement and abandonment of up to 140 private lead service lines (LSL) in an area generally described as north of Marshall Street, south of Wollmer Street, and between S 14th Street and S 17th Street. Project area also includes portions of Clark Street, South 18th Street, and South 19th Street. Work includes up to 56 full lead service line replacements from the watermain to the water meter, up to 24 replacements of the home portion only (from the curb stop to the water meter), up to 7 replacements of the street portion only (from the watermain to the curb stop), and up to 53 abandonments of unused lead service lines. Work may include, but is not limited to, the procurement of street, plumbing and electrical permits, coordinating and scheduling the installation with the property owner, installation of a new water service line utilizing trenchless technology, abandonment of the LSL, water meter installation, reconnection to the interior water distribution piping, residential cross connection inspection, electrical grounding modifications, and street restoration (if applicable). Pre-Qualification: Yes All Bidders shall be required to file or have on file with Manitowoc Public Utilities, a completed Bidder's Proof of Responsibility form, with receipt not less than two (2) days prior to the time of opening these Bids. Only Bidders who have demonstrated their qualifications to perform the work will be permitted to bid. Forms are included with the Bidding Documents. Manitowoc Public Utilities encourages Minority-and Women-Business Enterprises (MBE/WBE) and other Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) to submit bids for this project. The 2024 Lead Service Line Replacement Program makes use of federal funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program and that all of these funds will be federal equivalency; therefore contractors, plumbers and electricians shall adhere to American Iron & Steel (AIS) requirements, Davis-Bacon Act (Prevailing Wage Rate Requirements) and Build America Buy America (BABA) requirements. When subcontracting any portion of water service lateral work, all contractors must abide by the EPA's Disadvantaged Enterprise (DBE) regulations, which includes publishing bid ads containing the required DBE language. More information can be found at the WDNR or online . Upon Notice to Proceed by the Owner, Contractor shall complete at least 20 lead service line (LSL) replacements each full month. The winter months of November, December, January, February, and March are permitted to be worked but excluded from the Milestone requirement. . Contact Rob Michaelson at 920-686-4354 or rmichaelson@mpu.org with any questions All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents are to be submitted to Engineer in writing. Interpretations or clarifications considered necessary by Engineer in response to such questions will be issued by Addenda mailed or delivered to all parties recorded by Engineer as having received the Bidding Documents. Questions received less than ten days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered. Only questions answered by Addenda will be binding. Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect.