April 21, 2023
CITY OF REEDSPORT FOREST HILLS PUMP STATION & FORCE MAIN REPLACEMENT Bids Due 2:00 pm, May 17, 2023 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed bids for the construction of the Forest Hills Pump Station & Force Main Replacement for the City of Reedsport (Owner) will be received by 2:00 pm PDT May 17, 2023. A virtual bid opening will be held at the day and time of the bid closing utilizing GoToMeeting™. Bids received after this time will not be accepted. All interested parties are invited to attend. The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: The Dyer Partnership (541) 269-0732. Bidding Documents are available at www.questcdn.com, QuestCDN Project No. 8476966. Bids will ONLY be received and accepted through QuestCDN. Prospective bidders must be on the QuestCDN planholders list for bids to be accepted and receipt of Addenda. Bidders must prequalify five (5) days prior to the bid opening with the Owner. The project consists of two schedules. Schedule A is a Pump Station Replacement and Schedule B is the Force Main Replacement. Further descriptions are available on www.questcdn.com. Bids not fully completed in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders will not be considered. Multiple Contracts may be awarded for this project. A Bid Security executed in favor of the Owner in the amount of not less than 10% of the total amount of the Bid is required. Per ORS 279C.385 (2), Bid Security is to be forfeited as fixed and liquidated damages should the Bidder neglect or refuse to enter into a Contract and provide suitable insurance certificates, bonds, and other required documents for the faithful performance of the work in the event the Bidder is awarded the Contract. All bidders must be equal opportunity employers, provide proof of an employee drug testing program, be registered with the Construction Contractors Board and comply with all state and federal laws. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held 10:00 am local time on May 2, 2023 at the City of Reedsport City Hall, 451 Winchester Avenue, Reedsport, OR 97467. Attendance at the Pre-Bid Conference is highly encouraged but is not mandatory. Each Bidder must submit a First-Tier Subcontractor Disclosure Form, Evidence of Authority to Sign Bid, and Evidence to do Business in the State within two working hours of the time for receipt of the Bid. Contractors and all subcontractors shall pay at least the state prevailing rate of wage as determined under ORS 279C.815. ORS 279C.800 to 279C.870 will be administered and enforced in accordance with state law and regulations. No Bid will be received or considered by the Owner unless the Bid contains: 1) a statement that Bidder will comply with the provisions of 40 USC 276a and ORS 279C.840 and 2) a statement as to whether the Bidder is a resident Bidder as defined in ORS 279A.120. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, to waive all informalities, and to accept such Bids that in the opinion of the Owner are in the best interest of the Owner. Work under this Contract will be funded in its entirety with federal grant funds from the Oregon Community Development Block Grant program. Dated this 14th day of April 2023.Owner: City of Reedsport By: Deanna Schafer Title: City Manager Published Apr. 21 & 28, 2023. 2496756