Site work for a water / sewer project in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

This work consists of the replacement of approximately 198 lead water service lines with copper water services from the water main to the water meter inside the property; 46 lead services on the City side only between the water main and proposed new curb stop; and 26 private side only services between the existing curb stop and water meter inside the property. The project also includes associated restoration of asphalt pavement, sidewalk, drive approaches, and lawn areas disturbed in connection with the water line replacement. The successful bidder may not discriminate against any employee or job applicant in any matter related to employment based on a range of protected characteristics and must insert this provision in all subcontracts relating to the project. The successful bidder will be required to have and certify a Drug Free Workplace policy. A certified check or bid bond for a sum not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the Bid will be required with each bid. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 45 calendar days after the date and time for receiving bids. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all Bids, to waive informalities, irregularities, and technicalities, and to award the Contract in the City's best interest. Phase 1 Substantial Completion Date: June 30, 2027 Phase 2 Substantial Completion Date: October 15, 2027 Final Completion Date: October 29, 2027 The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all Bids; to reject the Bid of a Bidder who is not, in the opinion of the Engineer or City, in a position to perform the contract; to waive informalities, irregularities and technicalities; to reject any and all non-conforming, non-responsive, unbalanced [unreasonable unit price(s)] or conditional Bids; or to advertise for new Bids. The City also reserves the right to award the Contract in the City's best interest, and therefore, may select a Bidder other than the lowest. The successful Bidder shall furnish satisfactory performance and payment/lien bonds, each in an amount equal to the total contract price, on all projects for which the contract amount is $50,000 or more. On a project-by-project basis, performance and payment/lien bonds may be required on projects for which the contract price is less than $50,000. Such bonds shall conform to the regulations of the City and the requirements specified by the laws of Michigan. Question Deadline 03/10/2026 Questions relating to this Bid shall be referred to: Administrative: Jeff McCaul, P.E. Assistant City Engineer City of Grand Rapids- Engineers Office 300 Monroe Avenue NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (616) 456-3075 jmccaul@rcity.us