Demolition, site work and renovation of a civil project in Eastport, Maine. Completed plans call for the demolition of a water / sewer project; for the renovation of a water / sewer project; and for site work for a water / sewer project.

Project Work Under This Project Includes, but is Not Limited to, All Labor, Materials, Equipment, and Incidentals for the Upgrade of the Eastport Wastewater Treatment Plant (Base Bid) and Middle Street Pump Station (Alternate Bid) Including General Conditions and Mobilization, Temporary Construction Facilities, Demolition and Site Clearing; Structural Excavation, Trench Excavation, Ledge Excavation and Removal; Earthwork, Backfill, Aggregates, Stone and Compaction; Site Pavement, Rip Rap, Site Restoration, Loam and Seed; Erosion Control; Utilities Including Sewerage, Drainage, Water Distribution and Underdrain Work; Precast Concrete Wet Wells, Manholes and Catchbasins; Slabs, Hatches, Cast-in-place Concrete; Masonry and Wood Framed Structures; Structural Steel, Metals, Gratings, Railings and Bollards; Rough and Finish Carpentry, Trusses, Damp Proofing and Insulation; Roofing and Siding; Steel Doors and Hardware; Windows; Painting, Flooring, and Building Fixtures; and All Equipment Including Mixers, Sump Pumps, Sludge and Scum Pumps Relocation, Chemical Make Down and Pumping Systems, Vortex Grit Removal Retrofit, Screw Press, Conveyor, Polymer System, Aeration Blower and Enclosure, Coarse Bubble Diffusers, Clarifier Mechanisms and Covers, Magnetic and Ultrasonic Flow Meters, Scada; Telemetry; Gas Monitoring, Process Piping, Gates, Weirs, and Valves; Expansion Joints, Pipe Hangars and Supports; Plumbing, Heating, and Ventilation; Electrical Wiring, Conduit, Controls, Alarm and Instrumentation Systems; and All Incidentals as Required for Complete Working System and a Full Plant Upgrade. The Project Must Be Substantially Completed Within 500 Consecutive Calendar Days and Completed Within 530 Calendar Days After the Notice to Proceed. Bid Bond a Certified Check or Bank Draft Payable to the Owner or a Satisfactory Bid Bond Executed by the Bidder and Surety Company in an Amount Equal to Five Percent (5%) of the Bid Shall Be Submitted With Each Bid. No Bid May Be Withdrawn for at Least 90 Days After Receipt of Bids Unless Released by Owner. 6. Qualifications of Bidder in Order to Be Considered as a Responsive Bidder, Each General Contractor Must Be on the Engineer's Bidding Register by Purchasing at Least One Set of Bidding Documents Directly From the Engineer's Office. The Owner Reserves the Right to Reject Any Bid if the Evidence Submitted by, or Investigation of, Such Bidder Fails to Satisfy the Owner That Such Bidder is Properly Qualified to Carry Out the Obligations of the Contract and to Complete the Work Contemplated Therein. The Successful Bidder Shall Be Required to Provide Both a Performance and a Payment Bond, Each Representing 100% of the Contract Value, at the Time of Contract Execution. 7. Non Discrimination in Employment and Labor Standards Bidders on This Work Will Be Required to Comply With the President's Executive Order No. 11246 and Amendments or Supplements to That Order. The Requirements for Bidders and Contractors Under This Order Are Explained in the Notice to Contractors. 8. Federal Requirements the Contractor Must Comply With All Safety and Health Regulations (Cfr29 Part 1926 and All Subsequent Amendments) as Promulgated by the U.s. Department of Labor on June 24, 1974, the Department of Labor Regulations Relating to Copeland Anti-kickback Act (18 U.s.c. 874) as Supplemented by 29 Cfr Part 3, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.s.c: 327-330) as Supplemented by 29 Cfr Part 5, and Occupational Safety and Health Standards (Osha) (29 Cfr Part 1910). The Contractor Must Comply With All Applicable Standards, Orders, or Requirements Issued Under Section 306 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.s.c. 1857(H)), Section 508 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.s.c. 1368), and Executive Order 11738. 9. Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Requirements the Contractor Must Comply With the Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (Dbe) Srf Special Requirements Contained in the Cwsrf 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. 10. Davis-bacon and Related Acts the Contractor Must Comply With Davis-bacon and Davis-bacon Related Acts as Stated in the Cdbg/decd and Cwsrf Supplementary Conditions. All Laborers and Mechanics Employed by the Contractor and Subcontractors on This Project Shall Not Be Paid Less Than the Prevailing Wage Rates Contained in the Wage Determination Published in the Bidding Documents. Any Laborers and Mechanics Not Listed in the Wage Determination Shall Be Paid at Least as Much as the Lowest Wage Rate for Other Similar Trade Classifications Already Contained in the Wage Determination Published in the Bidding Documents. 11. Disclaimer This Project is Expected to Be Funded in Part by the Usda and Dep Funds. Neither the State of Maine or the United States Government Nor Any of Their Departments, Agencies or Employees is or Will Be Party to This Contract. The Word "agency" in the Standard General Conditions and the Owner-contractor Agreement Refers to Rural Development and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection. 12. American Iron and Steel the Contractor Shall Comply With the Use of American Iron and Steel Law in Accordance With Public Law 113-76, Section 436. The Law and Its Requirements and Guidance, Including Certification Forms, Can Be Found in the Srf Supplementary Conditions. The Contractor Compliance Certification Included in Attachment Cwsrf-g Must Be Completed and Submitted With Each Payment Indicating That All Required Materials Have Been Purchased in Compliance With Use of American Iron and Steel Law Provisions or an Applicable Waiver Has Been Obtained. All Material Submittals Must Include Proof That Product Meets Criteria. Use Documentation Such as is Included in Attachment Cwsrf-g. 13. Award of Contract the Owner Reserves the Right to Reject Any or All Bids, to Accept Any Bid That It Deems to Be in Its Best Interests, and to Waive Any Irregularities in Bidding.