Site work for a water / sewer project in Jasper, Texas. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Construction of new 350 GPM Water Well and appurtenances A bid bond in the amount of 5% of the bid issued by the acceptable surety shall be submitted with each bid. A certified check or bank draft payable to Jasper County, Texas or negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value) may be substituted in lieu of the Bid Bond. Questions will be received until August 7, 2025, at 5:00 PM, CST. Questions submitted after this time & date may not be answered. Attention is called to the fact that not less than, the federally determined prevailing (Davis-Bacon and Related Acts) wage rate, as issued by the Granting Agency, Texas General Land Office (GLO) and contained in the contract documents, must be paid on this project. In addition, the successful bidder must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, re-ligion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, age or national origin. The County of Jasper reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any in-formalities in the bidding. Bids may be held by County of Jasper for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the bidder's qualifications prior to the contract award. Award of this contract will be made on the basis of the lowest responsive responsi-ble bid. The right is reserved as the interest of the Owner. Owner may require to re-ject any or all bids, and to waive any informality in bids received. Jasper County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Section 3 Res-idents, Minority Business Enterprises, Small Business Enterprises, Women Busi-ness Enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are encouraged to submit bids. Also, plans can be viewed at the office of Evadale WCID#1, 150 County Road 857, Buna, Texas 77612, Schaumburg & Polk, Inc, 8865 College Street, Beaumont, Texas 77707 and Jasper County Courthouse, located at 121 North Austin Rm 106, Jasper, Texas7595.1 This item shall provide for the removal of and disposal of old structures, as noted on the plans, and shall include all excavation and backfilling necessary to complete the removal. This item shall govern the placement of fill material and embankment areas within the construction site. Backfill for pipeline construction shall be in accordance with Technical Specification Item 400, "Underground Piping Construction" or Item 401, "Yard Piping", as applicable. This item shall govern all material specifications and testing, placement and compaction, general shaping, density testing, and cleanup required for fill construction. This item shall provide for furnishing and planting seed of the kind specified along and across the areas disturbed within the construction site. These areas shall be seeded and erosion control devices installed, as per the contractors approved "Pollution Prevention Plan". (See "Special Conditions of Agreement"). This item also includes preparation of the ground (including fine grading); all required fertilizer, mulch and asphalt; and any erosion control fabric which may be required. The Contractor shall broadcast seed or hydro-mulch seed as directed by the Engineer. In general, the Contractor shall be responsible for locating and protecting all utility lines during the construction and for support and maintenance in position of all ducts and conduits, except for those specifically shown to be relocated or removed by others. Contractor shall be responsible for any damage to existing utilities and shall promptly repair same, or make arrangements for such repair with the Owner of the utility involved. This item governs materials, proportioning and mixing, testing, placing, finishing and curing of all plain and reinforced cast-in-place concrete, fibermesh reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete. The concrete shall be composed of Portland or other hydraulic cement, fine and coarse aggregate, fibermesh, and water, with or without admixtures, conforming to the design and test requirements of this specification. This item excludes lightweight aggregate concrete. This item shall govern the construction of water mains, sanitary sewers, and under drains, complete in place. This item provides for all clearing and grubbing, excavation, tunnelling, sheeting, bracing, embedment, connecting to new or old work, laying, jointing, excluding water, backfilling, tamping, and removal and replacement of street surfaces; and the furnishing of all materials, equipment, tools, labor, and incidentals for complete line construction. Point repairs to existing water or sewer lines are excluded from work under this item, except insofar as the items providing for point repairs may refer to this item.