This bid notice is for the upgrade and relocation of the Salt Springs Road S. R. 45 Water Booster Station. The project involves demolishing the existing station, transporting it to a new site on State Route 45, installing new suction and discharge lines, a foundation pad, electrical service, and converting an existing generator to liquid propane. It also includes decommissioning the Pritchard-Ohl town Road water booster station and site restoration. Bidders must check for addenda on the specified website. Bid documents can be downloaded for free, but bid forms require purchase. The project is funded by USEPA Community Grants Program and ARPA. Build America, Buy America Act requirements apply. The estimated probable construction cost is $612,****, with a completion date of September 25, 2026. Bids are due by 2:00 p. m. on May 5, 2026.
The completion date for the project is September 25, 2026.
The bid notice does not explicitly state payment terms, but refers to progress payments as outlined in Article 14 of the General Conditions.
The correction period for defective work is two years after final acceptance of the entire project and final payment by the owner.
The contract award shall be based on the lowest and best bid or lowest responsive and responsible bid.
Bidders shall provide detailed information relating to similar projects completed within the past 5 years which demonstrates the bidders capability, responsibility, experience, skill, and financial standing.
Failure to complete the work within the time fixed will result in the contractor paying liquidated damages for each and every day the completion is delayed beyond the date fixed.
Bidders are required to visit the site to familiarize themselves with local conditions that may affect the cost, progress, or performance of the work.
Contractors shall submit samples as specified in the specifications, clearly identifying each sample with pertinent data.
The bid notice does not specify a challenge deadline for the bid itself, but claims related to the contract must be submitted to the engineer within 30 days of the event giving rise thereto.
The opinion of probable construction cost is $612,****.