Site work and outdoor lighting for a mixed-use development in Waterloo, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a transportation facility; and for outdoor lighting for a transportation facility.

The project consists of the upgrade or replacement of the existing airfield lighting control system at the Waterloo Regional Airport in Waterloo, Iowa. The work includes the installation of a computer-based control system in the airfield lighting vault and air traffic control tower, a touch screen control system in the air traffic control tower, and remote monitoring systems in airport operations located in the airport terminal building and ARFF station. Instructions include commencing work within ten working days after receipt of the "Notice to Proceed" and completing the contract within one hundred eighty calendar days from the established start date. Payment will be made bi-monthly at ninety-seven percent of completed work and delivered materials, with final payment thirty-one days after completion and acceptance, provided all subcontractors, workers, and suppliers have been fully paid. All bids must be accompanied in a separate envelope by a certified or cashier's check drawn on an Iowa bank, or a bank chartered under the laws of the United States, a certified share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or chartered under the laws of the United States, or bid bond, (on the form furnished by the City) payable to the City of Waterloo, Iowa, in the sum of not less than five percent (5%) of the bid submitted, which certified check, certified share draft or bid bond will be held as security that the Bidder will enter into a Contract for the construction of the work and will furnish the required bonds, and in case the successful Bidder shall fail or refuse to enter into the Contract and furnish the required bonds, his bid security may be retained by said City as agreed upon liquidated damages. If bid bond is used, it must be signed by both the Bidder and the surety or surety's agent. Signature of surety's agent must be supported by accompanying Power of Attorney. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a "Performance Bond" and a "Payment Bond" within ten (10) days after forms are presented to him in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, said bond to be issued by a responsible surety approved by the City Council and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the contract and the terms and conditions therein contained, and shall guarantee the prompt payment of all materials and labor and protect and save harmless the City from claims of any kind caused by the operations of the contractor. A goal of at least zero percent (0%) for MBE participation on all City funded construction projects that are estimated at $50,000.00 or more. A goal of at least zero percent (0%) for WBE participation on all City funded construction projects that are estimated at $50,000.00 or more. Any project funded in part or in total with federal funds shall follow the respective agencies contract compliance program and goals. Time is an essential element of this contract. It is important that the work be diligently pursued to completion. If the work is not completed within the overall contract period of 180 calendar days, plus authorized extensions, the contractor shall pay to the City Liquidated Damages in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per calendar day, for each calendar day, as further described herein, in excess of the authorized time.