The project involves providing all material, equipment, and labor to replace steel and timber bridge rails with compliant rails, repairing sidewalks, relocating a fence, and constructing new bridge rail and sidewalks. Bids must be submitted electronically by 2:00 p. m. on October 2, 2026. Preference is given to Colorado-produced materials, and Colorado labor must constitute at least 80% of skilled and common labor. A bid bond of 5% of the total bid amount is required for bids over $50,****.
The bonds will be retained by the city until the two year warranty period has expired.
The project will be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder complying with the terms and conditions, guidelines, and specifications presented in the contract documents and these instructions to bidders.
The city may conduct such investigations as it deems necessary to assist in the evaluation of any bid to establish the experience, responsibility, reliability, references, reputation, qualifications, and financial ability of any bidder, manufacturer, or supplier.
contractor shall inspect all contract documents, tests, and reports, if any, including as applicable, soil tests and engineering tests, and shall conduct a site or field review prior to bidding on the work.
contractor shall submit to the project manager for approval four sets of samples and shop drawings accompanied by a letter of transmittal.
any incomplete, false, or misleading information provided by any bidder shall be grounds for rejection of the bids.