Renovation of a water / sewer project in Augusta, Maine. Completed plans call for the renovation of a water / sewer project.

Project Contact: Andy Begin, abegin@gaud.ws Question Deadline 10/01/2025 Bidder shall submit all questions about the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents to Owner in writing. Contact information and submittal procedures for such questions are as follows: Contact: Andy Begin Phone: (207) 622-3701 Email: abegin@greateraugustautilitydistrict.org Questions received less than seven days prior to the date for opening of Bids may not be answered The Project involves a small building addition, minor electrical relocation, minor demolition and exterior water main and drain line piping. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of not less than 5 percent of the bid price and in the form described in the Information for Bidders. No bidder may withdraw their bid within 60 days, Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays excluded after the actual date of the opening thereof unless released by the OWNER. A performance and payment bond each in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price will be required in the form described in the Information for Bidders. Site visit- All access to the Site other than during a regularly scheduled Site visit must be coordinated through the Owners Contact Andy Begin, Greater Augusta Utility District, 207-622-3701, during normal working hours. Bidders must visit the site as part of the qualifications to submitting a bid. Bids will be rejected for biddersthat do not log a site visit with the owner Bidder is required to visit the Site and conduct a thorough visual examination of the Site and adjacent areas. During the visit the Bidder must not disturb any ongoing operations at the Site. This project is funded by the State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund (DWSRF). Neither the State of Maine nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees, or other State/Federal agencies is or will be party to this contract. The word "agency" in the contract documents refers to the DHHS. The contractor must comply with the Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) SRF special requirements contained in the DWSRF Supplementary Conditions. Failure of the successful bidder to complete the pre-award requirements of this program may result in finding that the bidder is non-responsive and therefore not entitled to award of this contract. The successful bidder must furnish a complete list of sub-bidders, if requested by the Engineer. The successful bidder must furnish, within 15 days after the Notice of Award, four sets of signed Contract Documents, 100% Performance Bond, 100% Payment Bond and proof of insurance documentation acceptable to the Owner. The successful bidder must begin execution of this Contract within 10 days following the Notice to Proceed.