Milton Borough - South Turbot Avenue ADA Ramp Project

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Milton Borough is accepting sealed bids for the South Turbot Avenue ADA Ramp Project on PennBid and at their office, Milton Borough, 2 Filbert Street, Milton, PA 17847 until 11:00 A.M. local time on March 26, 2024, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. The Work comprises the installation of twenty-two (22) ADA ramps, additional curbing and sidewalks, relocation of curbing and sidewalks and all appurtenances for a complete job in accordance with the Contract Documents. ADA ramps will be designed by the Contractor and supplied to the engineer for review and approval. Each Bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier’s check, negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value) or approved Bid Bond in the amount of 10 percent of the total Bid Price, payable to Milton Borough, as a guarantee that the Bidder, if its Bid is accepted, will promptly obtain the required Bonds and Insurance, prepare the required submittal documents and execute the Agreement. All Bids shall remain irrevocable for a period of 60 calendar days from the date of Bid opening, or as allowed by law. A complete set of the Contract Documents can be viewed and obtained online at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com or may be purchased at a non-refundable amount of $60.00 dollars per set, payable to Peters Consultants, Inc at 2701 Columbia Boulevard, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. If mailing of Bid Documents is requested, an additional non-refundable charge of $25.00, payable to the Engineer, is required to cover shipping and handling. A full set of the Contract Documents can be viewed at the Milton Borough Municipal Office between the hours of 8:00 A.M and 4:00 P.M. Davis Bacon Wage Rates apply to this project. The Bidder shall include the fully completed Non-Collusion Affidavit with the bid. In addition to the Equal Employment requirements of Executive Order 11246 regarding discrimination, the Contractor must establish a 6.9% goal for female participation and a 1% goal for minority participation in his/her aggregate on-site construction workforce for contracts in excess of $10,000. Milton Borough is utilizing federal funds for this project, and has adopted a Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE) plan in accordance with Executive Orders 11625, 12138 and 12432 and a Section 3 Action Plan in accordance with Title 24 Part 75 Code of Federal Regulations. As such, the bidders/offerors must submit documentary evidence of minority and women business enterprises and Section 3 business concerns who have been contacted and to whom commitments have been made. Documentation of such solicitations and commitments shall be submitted with the bid. Moreover, the Contractor shall strive to meet the MBE goal of 5% and the WBE goal of 3% for contracts of $25,000 or more. For projects which the amount of HUD or CDBG funding exceeds $200,000 the CONTRACTOR must attempt to meet the minimum numerical goals of which 25% or more of the total number of labor hours worked by all workers on a Section 3 project are Section 3 workers, per 24 CFR Part 75.19; and 5% or more of the total number of labor hours worked by all workers on a Section 3 project are Targeted Section 3 workers, as defined in 24 CFR Part 75.21. The SEDA Council of Governments, in accordance with its Section 3 Action Plan, may provide a bid preference to a bidder who is a Section 3 business concern. MBE/WBE and Section 3 business concerns shall be afforded full opportunity to bid without discrimination. Davis-Bacon and Related Acts apply to this Project. Bids may be held by Milton Borough for up to 60 days from the date of opening for the purpose of reviewing the Bids and investigating the qualifications of Bidders prior to awarding the contract. Milton Borough reserves the right to accept the bid for one or both addressable structures, to reject any or all Bids, to waive any irregularities, or to negotiate the Contract amounts.