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

Sanitary Sewer & Water Main Extension No bid shall be withdrawn after the opening of the proposals without the consent of the Mayor and Village Board for a period of one hundred and twenty days after the scheduled time of closing bids. Proposals must be submitted on the forms provided by the Engineer. A certified check/bank draft drawn on a solvent bank or bid bond, payable without condition to the Village of Manhattan in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the bid shall be submitted with each proposal, as a guarantee that, if the proposal is accepted, a contract will be entered into, and the performance of the contract is properly secured. A performance bond in a sum equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of the bid, with sureties to be approved by the Mayor and Village Board for the faithful performance of the contract must be furnished by the successful bidder. All bids or proposals shall contain an offer to furnish bond upon acceptance of such bid or proposal. The Contractor will be required to pay not less than the prevailing wage rates on this project as established by the United States Department of Labor. If in the opinion of the Engineer and the Mayor and Village Board, an applicant would not be able to serve the best interest of the Village, a proposal will not be issued to the applicant. The Contractor shall also comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local regulations. The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals, to waive technicalities, to postpone the bid opening, or to advertise for new proposals, if in the judgment of the Mayor and the Village Board their best interests will be promoted thereby. Prequalification will be required to be submitted to the Engineer by all potential bidders.