Water Authority of Great Neck North
Well No. 8 Storm Mitigation Project
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed Bids for construction of the Well No. 8 Storm Mitigation Project will be received by the Board of Directors of the Water Authority of Great Neck North at the Authority’s office, attention Greg Graziano, Authority Superintendent, 50 Watermill Lane, Great Neck, New York 11021. Bids will be received until 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. The Authority will publicly open all bids on the same day at 11:00 AM, EDT. Bid opening will be broadcast via videoconferencing.
This project includes the selective demolition of the existing Well 8 pump house and designated equipment and systems, and construction of a new building to house the new well pump, booster pump, chemical feed systems, and all associated site work, building systems, process equipment, HVAC equipment, electrical work, and instrumentation and control work.
The Contract Documents may be examined at:
• Camp Dresser McKee & Smith (CDM Smith), 60 Crossways Park Drive West, Woodbury, NY 11797.
• Water Authority of Great Neck North, 50 Watermill Lane, Great Neck, NY 11021.
A Contract Documents CD may be obtained at CDM Smith ‘s Albany office located at 11 British American Boulevard, Albany, NY 12110, phone: (518) 782-4520: meehanc@cdmsmith.com. Hard copies of the Contract Documents will not be available for purchase.
A pre-bid conference/site visit will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 10:00 AM. The meeting will be at the site, 13 Weybridge Road, Great Neck, NY 11021. Due to COVID-19, only one person per plan holder will be allowed to attend.
Each Bid shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of five (5) percent of the Bid to assure the Bidder’s commitment to that, if its bid is accepted, it will enter into a contract and provide the required bonds and insurance documents as set forth in the Instructions to Bidders.
Bidders may not withdraw their Bids for a period of 45 days after the actual date of the opening of the Bids. The Successful Bidder must furnish a 100 percent Performance Bond and a 100 percent Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the Owner.
Any contract awarded under this Invitation to Bid will to be funded in part by a grant from the New York State Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF), and the successful bidders shall comply with the latest DWSRF requirements. In addition, bidders on this work are required to comply with 40 CFR Part 33.240 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 2 policy on the increased utilization of Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Women Business Enterprises (WBEs).
Wage rates for this Project are subject to both the minimum wage rates as per New York State Prevailing Wage Schedule and Davis-Bacon Wage Requirements for SRF Recipients.
The requirements for bidders and contractors covered by this policy are explained in the Instructions to Bidders.
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in its best interest.
Gregory C. Graziano
Superintendent
Water Authority of Great Neck North
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