Site work and paving for a sidewalk / parking lot in Stonington, Connecticut. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

A completed Bid Form and attachments listed therein must be submitted with the Bid. Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Bid Surety for 5% of the bid amount is required. The Bid Security shall be a proposal guaranty bond made in favor of the Town executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Connecticut. Bid Security shall be made payable to Town of Stonington, Connecticut. Bids submitted without Bid Security may not be considered. No Bid may be withdrawn for 60 days after receipt of Bids unless released by the Owner. The successful bidder will be required to furnish Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds equal to 100% of the Contract amount. The Town of Stonington reserves the right to amend or terminate this Invitation to Bid, to reject any or all bidders, to waive and technical or legal deficiencies, to request additional information, to waive any informalities or non-material deficiencies in a response, to determine qualifications exclusively and finally in its sole discretion, to select any firm based on any combination of factors, and the Town's best interests, to negotiate with any firm submitting a bid for different or additional terms, and to take any and all other action that, in the Town's sole judgment, will be in its best interests. Work Included: 1. The "Project", of which the "Work" of this Contract is a part of, is titled " "STONINGTON TOWN DOCK NORTH DOCK REHABILITATION". The Work consists of: a. Marine Construction including the demolition of the existing pier to the limits that are identified on the Contract Drawings and the construction of a timber pier including; timber and steel piles, pile caps, stingers, access stairs, concrete and miscellaneous stone work. b. Site Construction including offsite disposal of all removed materials; site preparation, sedimentation and erosion control, earthwork, paving and markings, site improvements; installation of concrete. 2. The Work also includes those items required by the Contractor to maintain safe operation and to achieve access to the site without causing interruption at the surrounding facilities during the course of construction. Work included: Provide such field engineering services as are required for proper completion of the Work including, but not necessarily limited to: 1. Establishing and maintaining lines and levels; 2. Installation of vertical and horizontal control points; 3. Structural design of shores, forms, and similar items provided by the Contractor as part of his means and methods of construction. Work included: To enable orderly review during progress of the Work, and to provide for systematic discussion of problems, the Engineer will conduct project meetings throughout the construction period. Work Included: 1. Special Inspections and Structural Testing shall be in accordance with the Connecticut State Building Code. 2. Special Inspections shall be required for the following: A. Soils & Foundations B. Cast-In-Place Concrete C. Structural Steel D. Wood Construction Work Included: 1. Cooperate with the Owner's selected testing agency and all others responsible for testing and inspecting the Work. 2. Provide such other testing and inspecting as specified by the Contractor in this Section and/or elsewhere in the Contract Documents. Work Included: 1. Carefully demolish and remove from the site those items scheduled to be so demolished and removed. 2. Carefully remove and store off or on site those items scheduled to be reused. Replace these items as indicated on the drawings such that they are undamaged and fit for their intended purpose. 3. All utility lines that are altered or relocated during the construction are to be of an equal standard to those now existing, and are to be acceptable to the Owner and the appropriate Utility Company. The Contractor is to inform and liaise with the Owner regarding all work that may effect the existing utilities. The Owner will make arrangements with the Utility Company for services to be cut-off if required during construction. The Contractor is responsible for notification of local utilities (Call Before You Dig). Work included: The work covered by this section of these Specifications consists of furnishing all plant, labor, supervision, equipment, appliances and materials and in performing all operations in connection with the installation of the steel HP and pipe piles, all in strict accordance with this Section of the Specifications and the applicable Drawings and subject to the terms and conditions of the Contract. Work included: This section covers all miscellaneous metal and metal fabrications, complete, in place, as shown on the drawings, specified herein, or needed for a complete and proper installation and not specifically called for under other Sections of these Specifications. Work will include but not be limited to connections between longitudinal beams and piles, chafing strips to steel pipe piles, anchors, ladders, pile clamps, special fabrications, and additional steel framing/trim. Work included: Timber decking for the construction of the pile-supported timber pier as shown on the Drawings. Work included: The work covered by this section of these Specification consist of furnishing all plant, labor, supervision, equipment, appliances and materials and in performing all operations with the installation of the necessary material to construct the timber pier, including but not limited to timber piles, timber framing, timber decking, bracing, metal brackets, and miscellaneous fasteners as indicated by the Drawings. Work included: The work covered by this section of these Specifications consists of furnishing of all plant, labor, materials, tools and equipment, and the performance of all operations and incidentals necessary for the coating, handling, storing and shipping of coated structural steel, and Miscellaneous ancillary items.