HomeMy WebLinkAboutWater tank Bid InvitationSECTION 00100
INVITATION TO BID
Separate sealed bids for construction of City of Bozeman Hilltop Tank Repainting will be received by the City Clerk at the office of City Hall, 411
East Main Street, P.O. Box 1230, Bozeman, Montana 59771-1230 until 2:00 P.M., local time, February 6, 2007 and then publicly opened and read aloud.
The project consists of maintenance
activities on the City of Bozeman’s 2,000,000 gallon Hilltop Tank, a ground-level steel water storage reservoir, generally including: Coordinating the removal and replacement of appurtenant
antenna equipment; abrasive blasting the interior and exterior tank surfaces; proper containment and disposal of lead-containing paint compounds and spent abrasive media; repainting
the interior and exterior tank surfaces; removing and design/install of the cathodic protection system.
The Contract Documents may be examined or obtained at the office of the City
of Bozeman Engineering Department, 20 East Olive Street, Bozeman, Montana 59771-1230, 406-582-2280, in accordance with Article 2.01 of Instruction to Bidders. Required deposit is $15.00
per set, which is not refundable.
There will be a mandatory Pre-Bid Conference at the Hilltop Tank site at 2:00 P.M. on February 1, 2007. Interested CONTRACTORS are encouraged to attend.
CONTRACTOR
and any of the CONTRACTOR’S subcontractors doing work on this project will be required to obtain registration with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI). Forms for registration
are available from the Department of Labor and Industry, P.O. Box 8011, 1805 Prospect, Helena, Montana 59604-8011. Information on registration can be obtained by calling 1-406-444-7734.
CONTRACTOR is not required to have registered with the DLI prior to bidding on this project, but must have registered prior to execution of the Construction Agreement. All laborers
and mechanics employed by CONTRACTOR or subcontractors in performance of the construction work shall be paid wages at rates as may be required by the laws of Gallatin County and the
state of Montana. The CONTRACTOR must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Each
bid or proposal must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier’s Check, or Bid Bond payable to the City of Bozeman, Montana, in an amount not less than ten percent (10%) of the total
amount of the bid. Successful BIDDERS, shall furnish an approved Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract
amount. Insurance as required shall be provided by the successful BIDDER(s) and a certificate(s) of that insurance shall be provided.
No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled time
for the public opening of bids, which is at 2:00 P.M. local time, February 6, 2007.
The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals received, to waive informalities, to postpone the award of the contract for a period of not to exceed sixty (60) days, and to accept
the lowest responsive and responsible bid which is in the best interest of the OWNER.
The Contractor is required to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Published Bozeman, Montana, this
14th day of January, 2007.
Brit Fontenot
City Clerk, City of Bozeman
Address: City Hall, 411 East Main St.
Bozeman, MT 59771-1230
Publication Dates: Bozeman
Daily Chronicle
Sunday, January 14, 2007
Sunday, January 28, 2007
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