Summary of Specifications:
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS MASTER METER VAULT IMPROVEMENTS BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN Sealed proposals for the construction of the Master Meter Vault Improvements will be received by Bloomfield Township at the Public Services Building ( part of 4200 Telegraph Road complex – map at end of specification) until 10:00 a.m., Local Time on November 13, 2012, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read. Bidders shall review and comply with the Instructions to Bidders, which are incorporated by reference, and carefully review all Contract Documents, as defined in the Instructions to Bidders. Bids submitted after the exact time specified for, receipt will not be considered. The Contracts will consist of the following principal items of work and appurtenances as specified herein and shown on the Contract Drawings. Description of Work The work primarily consists of construction/installation of new personnel and equipment access hatches and ladders, replacement of pressure reducing valves (PRVs), and installation of new exterior isolation gate valves at three (3) of the Township’s Master Meter vaults. At the Square Lake/Adams vault, pre-stressed concrete water main shall be removed and replaced with ductile iron pipe following the installation of a twenty-four inch line stop. At the Inkster vault, the work also includes the removal and replacement of some interior piping and valves. Copies of Plans and Specifications and Proposal Forms shall be available on or after October 24, 2012 at the offices of Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 555 Hulet Drive, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48302 0360. A non-refundable payment of Seventy-five ($75.00) Dollars, CHECK ONLY, payable to “Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.” will be required for each set of Drawings and Specifications. Drawings and Specifications can be shipped by U.P.S. ground for a shipping and handling charge of Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars, CHECK ONLY, non-refundable, to Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc. The Bidder is advised that to submit a bid on this project, the Bidder must have purchased a set of Plans and Specifications from Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc. Proposals submitted by Bidders who have been debarred, suspended, or made ineligible by any Federal Agency will be rejected. Each bidder agrees to waive any claim it has or may have against the Owner, the Architect/Engineer, and their respective employees, arising out of or in connection with the administration, evaluation, or recommendation of any bid. Each bid proposal shall be submitted on the proposal forms provided and shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond, executed by the bidder and Surety Company, payable to Bloomfield Township in the amount of Five Percent (5%) of the accompanying bid. Proposal Guarantee shall provide assurance that the bidder will, upon acceptance of the bid, execute the necessary Contract with the Township. No bid may be withdrawn after scheduled closing time for receiving bids for at least ninety (90) days. The successful bidder will be required to furnish satisfactory Performance, Labor and Material, and Maintenance and Guarantee Bonds. The Township reserves the right to reject all bids and to waive irregularities in bidding. No Proposal will be received unless made on blanks furnished and delivered to the Township Public Services Building on or before 10:00am, Local time, November 13, 2012. BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP Published in MITA, Dodge Reports & CAM. Map to Bloomfield Township Public Services Building: