Site work and paving for a bridge / tunnel in Ithaca, New York. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

All Bidders are required to bid on all Unit Prices without exception. All unit prices include the installation or omission, complete for each item, together with all work in connection therewith and shall include all shoring, bracing, dewatering and other incidental work. Unit prices shall be the total compensation for the item and include all overhead, profit, and any other charges of the Contractor and/or subcontractor in connection therewith. Adjustments will be computed on net variation of total quantities of like items. The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all of the unit prices listed below prior to the execution of the Contract. Proposals shall conform to the requirements of the Bid Documents. The Bidder may offer substitutions for any item of material or equipment, element of work, or method of construction set forth in the Bid Documents, with the exception of Form of Contract, General Conditions and General Requirements - Division 1, by listing each proposed substitution together with the amount to be deducted from the Base Bid if the substitution is accepted. However, the Bidder is cautioned to make the base proposal on the materials and items specified by name or other particular reference. Certain Alternate Proposals may be requested by the Owner and are included in the General Requirements. They will be listed in the Bid Scope Tab in the electronic project management Bid Portal. All Bidders are required to bid on all Alternates without exception. Alternate Proposals shall include all overhead, profit, and other expenses in connection therewith. Base Bid shall be prepared and electronically submitted via the electronic project management Bid Portal. All required fields and attachments in the electronic project management Bid Portal must be completed. Bid Proposal Certification Form shall be prepared and electronically submitted as an attachment via the electronic project management Bid Portal Response Form – Step 3 – Additional Required Information Custom Fields. Completed and responsive Bid Proposals shall be submitted through the electronic project management Bid Portal. Bid Proposals shall not contain any recapitulation of the work to be done. No oral, written, electronic, or telephonic proposals, or modifications will be considered. It is the intent of the Owner to enter into a Contract with one General Contractor for the entire project. All labor and services and materials and supplies, etc. are to be provided in accordance with the Contract. Award of the Contract shall be made to the bidder submitting the lowest responsive and responsible base bid who, in the opinion of the Owner, is qualified to perform the work. The competence and responsibility of the Bidders' proposed principal subcontractors will be considered in making the Award. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals, and to waive any informalities in Bidding. The contract award shall be subject to approval of Cornell University’s Contractors Qualification Statement. The successful Bidder shall submit a complete Schedule of Values. Prior to commencement of on-site construction activities, the successful Bidder shall furnish the Owner with Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds, each in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price. Work at the site shall be started within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of issuance of written authorization to proceed and shall achieve substantial completion of the project as specified. The Contractor shall provide adequate labor and equipment in the Bid to ensure that no slippage of the schedule will occur. Bidders must acknowledge in Step 3 of the Bid Response in the electronic project management Bid Portal each Addendum and/or Bulletin issued during the bidding period. Within fourteen days after bid opening, the apparent low bidder shall submit a Six-Month Workforce Projection. Upon Execution of Contract, the successful bidder must submit an Insurance Certificate, Performance Bond, Labor and Material Payment Bond, Schedule of Work, and Federal Tax Identification Number. Estimated Range $2.0M-$2.4M *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.