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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 26064 CITY SECRETARY�I D.O.E. FILE ' CONTRACTOR'S BONDING CO, PROJECT MANUAL CONSTRUCTION'S COPY SPECIFICATIONS CLIENT DEPARTMENT and r CONTRACT DOCUMENTS CITY SECRETARY I CONTRACT NO. [ � for r MAIN C1C4B DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6, CONTRACT 2) PART 9, UNITS 1 & 2 UNIT 1: DOE No. 2497 (MAIN 30) UNIT 2: DOE No. 2855 (MAIN 32R) r� 9 SEWER PROJECT NO. PS46-070460410230 in THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS KENNETH BARR BOB TERRELL MAYOR CITY MANAGER DALE A. FISSELER, P.E. DIRECTOR OF WATER DEPARTMENT A. DOUGLAS RADEMAKER DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT HUGO M. MALANGA, P.E. DIRECTOR OF TRANPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS pm PREPARED BY: Halff Associates, Inc. Engineers • Scientists • Surveyors 4000 Fossil Creek Boulevard Fort Worth, Texas 76137 March 2000 . . . 1► 98 � 68 r City of Fort Worth, Texas "011jor and Council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 7/11/00 **C-18103 30BECI< 1 of 3 SUBJECT AWARD OF CONTRACT TO CLEBURNE UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR MAIN C1C413 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENTS GROUP 6, CONTRACT 2 PART 9, UNITS 1 AND 2 RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Cleburne Utility Construction, Inc. in the amount of $519,918.50 for Main C1 C413 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9, Units 1 and 2. DISCUSSION: On February 24, 1998 (M&C C-16627), the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Halff Associates, Inc. to prepare plans and specifications for the reduction of inflow/infiltration in the sanitary sewer Main C1 C413 drainage area. The project is part of the City's Integrated Wet Weather Wastewater Management Program to comply with an administrative order from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to eliminate sewer overflows from the City's wastewater collection system. Unit 1 The Unit 1 project consists primarily of the replacement of sanitary sewer Main M-30 beginning from a point located 400 feet west of the Beckman Place/Leslie Avenue intersection, easterly along Beckman Place 550 feet and also from a point located 50 feet south of the Rosedale Street/9th Street intersection westerly 180 feet. The project was advertised for bid on March 23 and 30, 2000. On April 20, 2000, the following bids were received: BIDDER AMOUNT TIME OF COMPLETION Cleburne Utility Construction. Inc. $ 95.240.00 90 Calendar Days Mid-State Utilities, Inc. 105,230.00 William J. Schultz, Inc., d/b/a Circle 'C' Construction Company 112,661.00 Southern Paradise Construction, Inc. 119,120.25 Davila Construction, Inc. 119,286.25 Long Construction & Engineering, Inc. 120,039.75 Hall-Albert Construction Company 123,484.00 Conatser Construction, Inc. 124,944.00 Burleson Utilities, Inc. 127,771.50 Stocker Enterprises, Inc. 128,270.00 Whizcon Utilities, Inc. 153,816.00 City of Fort Worth, Texas 4vagor and council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 7/11/00 **C-18103 30BECK 2 of 3 SUBJECT AWARD OF CONTRACT TO CLEBURNE UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR MAIN C1C413 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENTS GROUP 6, CONTRACT 2 PART 9, UNITS 1 AND 2 Unit 2 The Unit 2 project consists primarily of the replacement of sanitary sewer Main M-32 beginning from the 8th Avenue/Windsor Place intersection, southerly 2,700 feet along 8th Avenue. The project was advertised for bid on March 23 and 30, 2000. On April 20, 2000, the following bids were received: BIDDER AMOUNT TIME OF COMPLETION Cleburne Utility Construction, Inc. $424,678.50 120 Calendar Days Hall-Albert Construction Company 475,107.50 William J. Schultz, Inc., d/b/a Circle "C" Construction Company 477,412.00 Long Construction & Engineering, Inc. 509,157.95 Conatser Construction, Inc. 528,842.00 Mid-State Utilities, Inc. 537,583.00 Whizcon Utilities, Inc. 591,424.00 B&H Utilities, Inc. 593,349.00 Davila Construction, Inc. 608,005.89 Burleson Utilities, Inc. 608,247.70 The proposed improvements consist of the replacement of 3,600 linear feet of primarily 15 and 8-inch sewer pipe. The project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 9, Mapsco 76L, Q and U. Since Cleburne Utility Construction, Inc. is the low bidder on both units, construction of both units will begin simultaneously and the contractor shall be allowed a total of 120 calendar days to complete construction of both units as stipulated in the project contract documents. In addition to the contract cost, $37,000.00 (Unit 1: $7,000.00, and Unit 2: $30,000.00) is required for inspection and survey and $32,000.00 (Unit 1: $10,000.00, and Unit 2: $22,000.00) is required for project contingencies. Cleburne Utility Construction, Inc. is in compliance with the City's M/WBE Ordinance by committing to 14% M/WBE participation on Unit 1 and 16% M/WBE participation on Unit 2. The City's goals on this project are 14% for Unit 1 and 16% for Unit 2. City of Fort Worth, Texas qV01yor and Council communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 7/11/00 **C-18103 1 30BECK 3 of 3 SUBJECT AWARD OF CONTRACT TO CLEBURNE UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR MAIN C1C413 DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENTS GROUP 6, CONTRACT 2 PART 9, UNITS 1 AND 2 FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that funds are available in the current capital budget, as appropriated, of the State Revolving Fund - Sewer. MG:k Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Of'Fce by: (to) APPROVED Mike Groomer 6140 CITY COUNCIL Originating Department Head: JUL 11 2000 A.Douglas Rademaker 6157 (from) PE42 541200 070420418010 $ 95,240.00 Additional Information Contact: PE42 541200 070420418020 $424,678,50 City I re 9 of the City of Fort Worth,Tera* A.Douglas Rademaker 6157 d-13-2000 1 :31PM FROM HALFF ASSOCIATES. INC 817 232 9784 P. 2 CrFY OF FORT WORTH,TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING ADDENDUM NO. 1 for SANITARY SEWER MAIN CIC48 DRAINAGE AREA REHABILITATION AND SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6,CONTRACT 2),PART 9 Unit'l: M-30 DOE No.2497 Unit 2: M-32R DOE No.2855 SEWER PROJECT NO.PS46-070460410230 Bid Receipt Date—April 20,2000 The Contract Documents for the subject project are hereby revised or amended as foWws: Proposal Modifications: 1. Unit 2,Item No.4(page 82-2);description should read: 18"Sanitary Sewer(all depths);D-49 (see attached) Part D Additions: I Insert D-73.4.(new item no.4,to be insetted after item 3 and before CONSTRUCTION WITHIN PARK AREAS:see attached); Hydronwlch Seeding 1. Insert D-88(see anached);Traffic Buttoxv Part DA Additions: 1. Insert DA-2,A.2.last sentence(see attached) 2. Insert DA-2,E.I.d(see attached): pipe enlargement procedure Please acknowledge receipt of this addendum by placing a signed copy of same into your proposal at the time of bidding. Failure to return a signed copy of the addendum with this proposal shall be grounds for rendering the bid nonresponsive. Department of Engineering Rick Trice,PE Receipt Acknowledged: Manager.Consulting Services for Rick Trice A-1 4-13-2000 1 :30PM FROM HALFF ASSOCIATES. INC 817 232 9784 P i APR-12-00 WED 10 11 AM FW DEPT ENGINEERING PAX NO 817 871 7854 P 1 . CO - •, LIST OF PLAN 1-I9LUERS City o!Fort Worth,Texas DepaMent of ERgineettng plans.Desk Unda Taylor 471-79 PROJECT , ly LooAnoN . AavERnS-EM . Pa e�IOCONFEaENCI= • Addendums Datemme: No.1 location: No.2 . PROJECT ENGINEER: (��,��� AI;gNPpEAFIFNGiNEER: Ph0ne:OCL771 lJ �•�•� 810 OPENING(SUSf,',IT BY 1:30 prat.OPEN AT 2:Aa pm): Powt-IN Fey Note 7671 Beret! Pey..s To from .' n P"—a Phone o tal TIM e I. yy are Fait 0 1 Y 13. company Name: Street(Box . CO. •P: o Phone• r Contact: Fax: 1 4. Company Name: Street/Box R' z1p; Phone, City. 'Fax: Contat�t: 15. Company Name: Stteet/Box a 7i city. ip. o o Phone Fax: Contact: U 16. Company Mame: StteetlBox ip: Phone: O City: Contact:. Fax 4-13-2000 1 :31PM FROM HALFF ASSOCIATES, INC 817 232 9784 P. 3 4 1,196 LF 18"Sanitary Sewer S (all depths):0-49 coders b _..__ Cents per Linear Foot D-73,4. (insert between existing items 3 and CONSTRUCTION WITHIN PARK AREAS; CONSTRUCTION WITHIN PARK AREAS becomes item no. 5) 4. HYDROMULCH SEEDING: r If hydromulch seeding is provided, seed mix shall have 955 purity of Bermuda Grass and have a germination rate of 90%. Contractor shall ensure that the grass establishes. 5. CONSTRUCTION WITHIN PARK AREAS D-88 TRAFFIC BUTTONS The removal and replacement of traffic buttons is the responsibility of the contractor and shall be considered a subsidiary item. In the event that the contractor prefers for the Signals, Signs and Markings Division (SSMD)of the Transportation/Public Works Department to install the markings, the contractor shall contact SSMD at(817) 871-8770 and shall reimburse SSMD for all costs incurred, both labor and material. No additional compensation shall be made to the contractor for this reimbursement. DA-2,A.2. (add as last sentence to DA-2, A.2.) Refer to Part D—SPECIAL CONDITIONS D-61 SUBSTITUTIONS for information regarding pre-approval procedures for altemative processes. DA-2, E.I. (add part d.) d. The actual pipe enlargement procedure shall commence prior to 11:00 AM in order to afford the contractor ample time to complete all related work within the allotted workday,which is defined as the hours between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM,so as not to impose on the peace and comfort of persons in the immediate vicinity. No actual pipebursting work shall be started after 11:00 AM; all actual pipebursting activity shall cease at 6:00 PM.Other activities other than the actual pipebuisting may continue after 6:00 PM. A-2 PROJECT MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS and CONTRACT DOCUMENTS for MAIN C1C4B DRAINAGE AREA SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENTS (GROUP 6, CONTRACT 2) PART 9, UNITS 1 & 2 UNIT 1: DOE No. 2497 (MAIN 30) UNIT 2: DOE No. 2855 (MAIN 32R) SEWER PROJECT NO. PS46-070460410230 in THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS KENNETH BARR BOB TERRELL MAYOR CITY MANAGER DALE A. FISSELER, P.E. DIRECTOR OF WATER DEPARTMENT A. DOUGLAS RADEMAKER DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT HUGO M. MALANGA, P.E. DIRECTOR OF TRANPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS PREPARED BY: Halff Associates, Inc. Engineers • Scientists • Surveyors 4000 Fossil Creek Boulevard Fort Worth, Texas 76137 March 2000 AVO 16993 TABLE OF CONTENTS PART A Notice to Bidders Comprehensive Notice to Bidders Special Instructions to Bidders PART B Unit 1: Minority/Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Specifications Proposal Unit 2: Minority/Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) Specifications Proposal PART C General Conditions Supplementary Conditions PART D Special Conditions PART E General Specifications for Water Department Projects (not bound herein) PART F Certificate of Insurance Contractor Compliance with Worker's Compensation Laws Performance Bond Payment Bond Maintenance Bond PART G Contract APPENDIX A State Revolving Fund (SRF) Requirements APPENDIX B Easement Documents and Permits PART A Notice to Bidders Comprehensive Notice to Bidders Special Instruction to Bidders NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed proposals for the following: Main C1C4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 - DOE No. 2497: Main 30 Unit 2- DOE No. 2855: Main 32R Sewer Project No. PS46-070460410230 UNIT 1: 20 LF 6" PVC San Sewer(all depths) 14 LF 8" PVC San Sewer(all depths) 5 LF 12" PVC San Sewer 5 LF 12" CL 51 DIP San Sewer 549 LF 15" PVC San Sewer 171 LF 12" TO 18" DR 21 DIP-Size HDPE REHABILITATION BY PIPE BURSTING 5 EA. STD.4' DIA. MANHOLES 8 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. 4' DIA. DROP MANHOLES 3 VF ADDITIONAL DROP MH DEPTH (>6') 7 VF Corrosion Coating Protection for Manhole UNIT 2: 5 LF 6" PVC San Sewer 29 LF 8" PVC San Sewer 5 LF 12" PVC San Sewer 1196 LF 18" PVC San Sewer 243 LF 18" CLASS 51 DIP San Sewer 27 LF 18" CLASS 51 DIP San Sewer By Other Than Open Cut 1327 LF 12"TO 18" DR 17 DIP-SIZE SHDPE REHABILITATION BY PIPE BURSTING 9 EA. STD. 4' DIA. Manholes 47 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. 4' DIA. DROP MANHOLE 10 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. STORM DRAIN ACCESS MANHOLE 2 EA. REINFORCED CONC. COLLAR FOR STORM DRAIN CROSSING Addressed to Mr. Bob Terrell, City Manager of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, will be received at the Purchasing Office until 1:30 PM, April 20, 2000, and then publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 PM in the Council Chambers. Plans, specifications, and contract documents for this project may be obtained at the office of the Department of Engineering, Municipal Office Building, 100D Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas. A fifty (50) dollar deposit is required for the first set of documents and additional sets may be purchased on a non-refundable basis for fifty (50) dollars for each set. Bidders shall not separate, detach, or remove any portion, segment(s), or sheets from the contract documents at any time. Bidders must complete the proposal section(s) and submit the complete specifications book or face rejection of bid as non-responsive. NTB-1 This contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Water Development Board. Any contract or contracts awarded under this Invitation for Bids are expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Texas Water Development Board. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agenoes, or employees are or will be a party to this Invitation for Bids or any resulting contract. For additional information, please contact Mr. Michael Moya, P.E. with Halff Associates at 8471422, or Mr. Miguel Domenech, P.E., at 332-5474 (ext. 39). ADVERTISING DATES: March 23, 2000 March 30, 2000 NTB-2 COMPREHENSIVE NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR: Main C1C4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 - DOE No. 2497: Main 30 Unit 2- DOE No. 2855: Main 32R Sewer Project No. PS46-070460410230 Addressed to Mr. Bob Terrell, City Manager of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, will be received at the Purchasing Office until 1:30 P.M. Thursday, April 20, 2000, and then publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 P.M.. Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents for this project may be obtained at the office of the Department of Engineering, Municipal Office Building, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas. One set of plans and documents will be provided for a deposit of Fifty Dollars ($50.00). These documents contain additional information for prospective bidders. All bidders will be required to comply with Provision 5159a of "Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes" of the State of Texas with respect to the payment of prevailing wage rates and City Ordinance No. 7278, as amended by City Ordinance No. 7400 (Fort Worth City Code Sections 13-A-21 through 13-A-29), prohibiting discrimination in employment practices. NO pre-bid conference will be held on this Project. Bid security is required in accordance with Paragraph 2 of the Special Instructions to Bidders. The major work on the above-referenced project shall consist of the following: UNIT 1: 20 LF 6" PVC San Sewer(all depths) 14 LF 8" PVC San Sewer(all depths) 5 LF 12" PVC San Sewer 5 LF 12" CL 51 DIP San Sewer 549 LF 15" PVC San Sewer 171 LF 12" TO 18" DR 21 DIP-Size HDPE REHABILITATION BY PIPE BURSTING 5 EA. STD. 4' DIA. MANHOLES 8 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. 4' DIA. DROP MANHOLES 3 VF ADDITIONAL DROP MH DEPTH (>6') 7 VF Corrosion Coating Protection for Manhole UNIT 2: 5 LF 6" PVC San Sewer 29 LF 8" PVC San Sewer 5 LF 12" PVC San Sewer 1196 LF 18" PVC San Sewer 243 LF 18" CLASS 51 DIP San Sewer 27 LF 18" CLASS 51 DIP San Sewer By Other Than Open Cut 1327 LF 12"TO 18" DR 17 DIP-SIZE HDPE REHABILITATION BY PIPE BURSTING 9 EA. STD. 4' DIA. Manholes 47 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. 4' DIA. DROP MANHOLE 10 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. STORM DRAIN ACCESS MANHOLE 2 EA. REINFORCED CONC. COLLAR FOR STORM DRAIN CROSSING Included in the above will be all other miscellaneous items of construction as outlined in the Plans and Specifications. The City reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and waive any and/or all formalities. Bidders shall not separate, detach, or remove any portion, segment(s), or sheets from the contract document at any time. Bidders must complete the proposal section(s) and submit the complete specifications book, or face rejection of the bid as non-responsive. AWARD OF CONTRACT: No bid may be withdrawn until the expiration of ninety (90) days from the date bids are opened. The award of contract, if made, will be within ninety (90) days after the opening of bids, but in no case will the award be made until all the necessary investigations are made as to the responsibility of the bidder to whom it is proposed to award the contract. SUBMISSION OF BID(S) AND AWARD OF CONTRACT(S): This document is designed as two (2) separate contract documents and shall not be construed as being a single contract. The proposal sections are provided as two (2) individual proposals with two (2) individual M/WBE specifications and are arranged in units to allow prospective bidders to submit bids on one unit or both of the units. Award of contract(s), if made, shall beto the responsive low bidder for each individual unit. If a contractor is the responsive low bidder on two units, a single set of contract documents consisting of all applicable units will be created and one single award of contract shall be made. The Contractor shall comply with the City's M/WBE Ordinance on each unit. Construction time on all units will run concurrently. For situations involving approved contracts with multiple units, the total allowable construction completion time period for all the units shall be the same as the unit with the longest construction time period. In accordance with the City of Fort Worth Ordinance, No. 13471, as amended by Ordinance No. 13781, the City of Fort Worth has goals for the participation of minority business enterprises and women business enterprises in City contracts. A copy of the Ordinance can be obtained from the Office of the City Secretary. The bidder shall submit the M/WBE UTILIZATION FORM. PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FORM, and/or the GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM ("Documentation"), as appropriate. The Documentation must be received by the contracting department no later than 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after the bid opening date. The bidder shall obtain a receipt from the appropriate employee of the contraction department to whom delivery was made. Such receipt shall be evidence that the Documentation was received by the City. Any contract or contracts awarded under this Notice to Bidders are expected to be funded in part by as loan from the Texas Water Development Board. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees are, or will be, party to this Notice to Bidders or any resulting contract. The contract or contracts are subject to regulations contained in 31 TAC, Chapter 363, in effect on the date this contract is executed. For additional information, please contact Michael A. Moya, P.E. of Halff Associates, Inc. at (817) 847-1422, or Mr. Mike Domenech, P.E., Project Manager of the City of Fort Worth, Department of Engineering at (817) 332-5474, Ext. 39. BOB TERRELL CITY MANAGER GLORIA PEARSON CITY SECRETARY A. DOUGLAS RADEMAKER, PE, DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF ENGINGEERING By: c2A ciS o J G Rick Trice, P.E.; Manger, Consulting Services ADVERTISING DATES: March 23, 2000 March 30, 2000 SPECIAL INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS (WATER DEPARTMENT) 1. PREQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: All contractors submitting bids are required to be prequalified by the Fort Worth Water Department prior to submitting bids. This prequalification process will establish a bid limit based on a technical evaluation and financial analysis of the contractor. It is the bidder's responsibility to submit the following documentation: a current financial statement, an acceptable experience record, an acceptable equipment schedule and any other documents the Department may deem necessary, to the Director of the Water Department at least seven (7) calendar days prior to the date of the opening of bids. a) The financial statement required shall have been prepared by an independent certified public accountant or an independent public accountant holding a valid permit issued by an appropriate State licensing agency and shall have been so prepared as to reflect the financial status of the submitting company. This statement must be current and not more than one (1) year old. In the case that a bidding date falls within the time a new statement is being prepared, the previous statement shall be updated by proper verification. b) For an experience record to be considered to be acceptable for a given project, it must reflect the experience of the firm seeking qualification in work of both the same nature and technical level as that of the project for which bids are to be received. c) The Director of the Water Department shall be the sole judge as to the acceptability for financial qualification to bid on any Fort Worth Water Department project. d) Bids received in excess of the bid limit shall be considered non-responsive and will be rejected as such. e) The City, in it's sole discretion, may reject any bid for failure to demonstrate experience and/or expertise. f) Any proposals submitted by a non-prequalified bidder shall be returned unopened, and if inadvertently opened, shall not be considered. g) The City will attempt to notify prospective bidders whose qualifications (financial or experience) are not deemed to be appropriate to the nature and/or magnitude of the project on which bids are to be received. Failure to notify shall not be a waiver of any necessary prequalification. 2. BID SECURITY: A cashier's check or acceptable bidder's bond payable to the City of Fort Worth in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the largest possible total of the bid submitted must accompany the bid, and is subject to forfeiture in the 1 event the successful bidder fails to execute the Contract Documents within (10) days after the contract has been awarded. To be an acceptable surety on the bond, (1) the name of the surety shall be included on the current U.S. Treasury, or (2) the surety must have capital and surplus equal to ten times the limit of the bond. The surety must be licensed to do business in the State of Texas. The amount of the bond shall not exceed the amount shown on the Treasury list or one-tenth (1/10) the total capital and surplus. 3. BONDS: A performance bond, a payment bond and a maintenance bond each for one hundred (100%)percent of the contract price will be required, Reference C 3-3.7. 4. WAGE RATES: Not less than the prevailing wage rates established by the City of Fort Worth, Texas and as set forth in the contract documents must be paid on this project. 5. AMBIGUITY: In the case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating prices in the Proposal, the City reserves the right to adopt the most advantageous construction thereof to the City or to reject the Proposal. 6. BIDDER LICENSE: Bidder must be a licensed Contractor in the State of Texas. 7. NONRESIDENT BIDDERS: Pursuant to Article 601g, Texas Revised Civil Statutes, the City of Fort Worth will not award this contract to a nonresident bidder unless the nonresident's bid is lower than the lowest bid submitted by a responsible Texas resident bidder by the same amount that a Texas resident bidder would be required to underbid a nonresident bidder to obtain a comparable contract in the State in which the nonresident's principal place of business is located. "Nonresident bidder" means a bidder whose principal place of business is not in the State of Texas, but excludes a contractor whose ultimate parent company or majority owner has its principal place of business in the State of Texas. This provision does not apply if this contract involves Federal Funds. The appropriate blanks of the Proposal must be filled out by all nonresident bidders in order for the bid to meet specifications. The failure of a nonresident contractor to do so will automatically disqualify that bidder. 8. PAYMENT: If the contract amount is $25,000 or less, the contract amount shall be paid within forty-five (45) calendar days after completion and acceptance by the City. 9. AGE: In accordance with the policy ("Policy") of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, Contractor covenants that neither it, not any of its officers, members, agents, employees,program participants or subcontractors while engaged in performing this contract, shall, in connection with the employment, advancement or discharge of employees in connection with the terms, conditions or privileges of their 2 employment, discriminate against persons because of their age except on the basis of a bona fide occupational qualification, retirement plan, or statutory requirement. Contractor further covenants that neither it nor its officers, members, agents, employees, subcontractors, program participants, or persons acting on their behalf, shall specify, in solicitations or advertisements for employees to work on this contract, a maximum age limit for such employment unless the specified maximum age limit is based upon a bona fide occupational qualification, retirement plan or statutory requirements. Contractor warrants it will fully comply with the policy and will defend, indemnify and hold City harmless against any claims or allegations asserted by third parties or subcontractors and/or its subcontractors' alleged failure to comply with the above referenced Policy concerning age discrimination in the performance of this agreement. 10. DISABILITY: In accordance with the provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), Contractor warrants that it and any and all of its subcontractors will not unlawfully discriminate on; the basis of disability in the provision of services to the general public, nor in the availability, terms and/or conditions of employment for applicants for employment with or employees of Contractor or any of its subcontractors. Contractor warrants it will fully comply with the ADFA's provisions and any other applicable Federal, State and Local laws concerning disability and will defend, indemnify and hold City harmless against any claims or allegations asserted by third parties or subcontractors against City arising out of contractor's and/or its subcontractors' alleged failure to comply with the above referenced Policy concerning age discrimination in the performance of this agreement. 11. MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: In accordance with the City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 13471, as amended by Ordinance No. 13781, the City of Fort Worth has goals for the participation of minority business enterprises and women business enterprises in City contracts. A copy of the Ordinance can be obtained from the Office of the City Secretary. The bidder shall submit the MBE/WBE UTILIZATION FORM, PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FROM and/or the GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM ("Documentation") as appropriate. The documentation must be received no later than 5:00 PM, five (5) City business days after the bid opening date. The bidder shall obtain a receipt from the appropriate employee of the managing department to whom delivery was made. Such receipt shall be evidence that the documentation was received by the City. Failure to comply shall render the bid nonresponsive. Upon request, Contractor agrees to provide the Owner complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed by a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and/or a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) on the contract and payment 3 thereof. Contractor further agrees to permit any audit and/or examination of any books, records or files in its possession that will substantiate the actual work performed by an MBE and/or WBE. The misrepresentation of facts (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or the commission of fraud by the Contractor will be grounds for termination of the contract and/or initiating action under appropriate federal state or local laws or ordinances relating to false statements. Further, any such misrepresentation (other than a negligent misrepresentation) and/or commission of �. fraud will result in the Contractor being determined to be irresponsible and barred from participating in City work for a period of time of not less than three (3)years. 4 Main CIC4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit I DOE No.2497 Ci!y of Fort Worth Minority and Women Business Enterprise SpecifiditbW d"It INEE1IAIR/OFW SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR BID[ R 27 Aft 11 y6 APPLICATION OF POLICY If the total dollar value of the contract Is $25,000 or more, the MNYBE goal is applicable. If the total dollar value of the contract Is less than$25,000,the MNVBE goal Is not applicable. e POLICY STATEMENT It is the policy of the City of Fort Worth to ensure the full and equitable participation by Minority/Women Business Enterprises (MMIBE) in the procurement of all goods and services to the City on a contractual basis. The objective of the Policy is to increase the use of M/WBE firms to a level comparable to the availability of M/WBEs that provide goods and services directly or indirectly to the City. M/WBE PROJECT GOALS The City's MBEMBE goal on this project is 14°/, of the base bid value of the contract. COMPLIANCE TO BID SPECIFICATIONS On City contracts of$25,000 or more, bidders are required to comply with the intent of the City's M/ BE Ordinance by either of the following: 1. Meet or exceed the above stated M/WIBE goal,or; 2. Good Faith Effort documentation,or; 3. Waiver documentation. SUBMITTAL OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION " The applicable documents must be received by the Managing Department, within the following times allocated, in order for the entire bid to be considered responsive to the specifications. 1. MMBE Utilization Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5)City business days after the bid opening date,exclusive of the bid opening date. 2. Prime Contractor Waiver Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5)City business days after the bid opening date,exclusive of the bid opening date. 3. Good Faith Effort Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5)City business days after the bid opening date,exclusive of the bid opening date. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE CITY'S M/WBE ORDINANCE,WILL RESULT IN THE BID BEING CONSIDERED NON-RESPONSIVE TO SPECIFICATIONS. k 1 r• Any questions, please contact the M/WBE Office at(817)871-5104. {„ r r i Main CIC48 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation ATTACHMENT V and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 DOE No.2497 Page 1 of,' City of Fort Worth Minority and Women Business Enterpidse ecifications MBEMBE UTILIZAT16w- F w LM - '00 flPR 2A� .1 2U y 6 PRIME COMPANY NAME BID DATE Main C1C4B DA S1S System Rehab&ImD G 6.C 2. Part 9 Unit 1 PS46-0704604IQ230 DOE No 2497 PROJECT NAME PROJECT NUMBER f CITY's MlWBE PROJECT GOAL: 14% "BE PERCENTAGE ACHIEVED: Failure to complete this form, in its entirety with supporting documentation, and received by the Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m. five (5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of bid opening date, will result In the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications. The undersigned bidder agrees to enter into a formal agreement with the MBE and/or WBE firms for work listed In;this schedule, conditioned upon execution of a contract with the City of Fort Worth. The Intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts is grounds for consideration of disqualification and will result in the bid being considered, non-responsive to specifications. a; Company Name,Contact Name, Certified Specify All Contracting Specify All Items to be Dollar Amount Address,and Telephone No. Scope of Work(') Supplied(') P N • • p C TxDOT T (Hwy i 1'•1 R Div) f C y A 6c�kz l L .�._ __ hQ,ul►PC , - la 133 . o 1.7 .. _ i swag[ e-Je-Ph SZU)I cz- �.. . j"� ,Zj),7 KOMM­ ck n M/WBEs must be located in the 9(nine)county marketplace or currently doing business in the marketplace at the time of bid. 'A.,,... ,•) Specify all areas in which MWBE's are to be utilized and/or items to be supplied: (•) A complete listing of items to be supplied is required In order to receive credit toward the M/WBE goal.. 1 ") Identify each Tier level. Tier:Means the level of subcontracting below the prime contractor/consultant,I.e.,Y ' _ from the prime contractor to a subcontractor is considered 10 tier,a payment by Its supplier is considered 2nd tier. R _ �p THIS FORM MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE MANAGING DEPARTMENT BY 5:00 p.m.,FIVE(5)CITY BUSINESS DAYS' OPENING,EXCLUSIVE OF THE BID OPENING DATE - Pages 1 and 2 of Attachment 1A must be received by the Managing Department 9 Main C1C4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation ATTACHMENT 1A i and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 DOE No.2497 Page 2 of 2 f City of Fort Worth Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications MBE/WBE UTILIZATION Company Name,Contact Name, Certified Specify All Contracting Specify All Items to be s.T Dollar Amount Address,and Telephone No. Scope of Work(') Supplied(*) P N • • C TxDOT r T (Hwy (..) R Div) f C y A The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed by all subcontractors, including MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) arrangements submitted with thl"I The bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company t t k wIII substantiate the actual work performed by the MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, by an authorized office�.o�, employee of the City. Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for terminating,the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three(3)years and for Initiating action under FedQr�l;, tate or Local laws concerning false statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creates''a)mati&t breach of contract may result in a determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in Ctwork for a period of time not less than one (1)year. ALL MBEs and W s MUST BE CERTIFIED BY THE CITY BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD A A46ze Signature Printed Signature ( A T' le Contact Name and Title(if different) �I� - 558- IIID Company Name Telephone Number(s) 558- �b3 - Ad ress Fax Number Q h` 4-Z4-u) tL City/State/Zip Code Date THIS FORM MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE MANAGING DEPARTMENT BY 5:00 p.m., FIVE(5) CITY BUSINESS DAYS AFTER HID' OPENING, EXCLUSIVE OF THE BID OPENING DATE . Rev.APM6 Pages 1 and 2 of Attachment 1A must be received by the Managing Department r! Main C1C4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 DOE No.2497 ATTACHMENT 1 B City of Fort Worth Page 1 of 1 Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications Prime Contractor Waiver J Main C1C4B DA SSS Rehab&Impvts(G6.C21 P 9 Unit 1 Prime Company Namd Project Name April 20,2000 PS46-070460410230 DOE No.2497 Bid Opening Date Project Number If both answers to this form are YES, do not complete ATTACHMENT 1C(Good Faith Effort Form). All questions on this form must be completed and a detailed explanation provided, If applicable. If the answer to either question is NO,then you must complete ATTACHMENT 1C. This form Is only applicable if"o h answers are yes. Failure to complete this form In its entirety and be received by the Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of the bid opening date, will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications P Will you perform this entire contract without subcontractors? Yes ��o If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of„* this project, this is your normal business practice and provide an operational profile of your business. Will you perform this entire contract without suppliers? Yes lNo If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of " this project, this is your normal business practice and provide an inventory profile of,,," your business. The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate Information regarding actual work performed by all subcontractors, Including MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, the payment therefore and any proposed changes to the original MBE(s) and/or WBE (s) arrangements submitted with this bid. The bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company that will substantiate the actual work performed by the MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, by an authorized officer, or employee of the City.Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be groueds, for terminating the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three`(3) years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Local laws concerning false statements, Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creates a material breach of contract may result In a determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in City work for a period of j time not less than one (1)year. A�dlI _ ' hnorized Signature Printed Signature � —A Title Contact Name (if different) 1 �LE-feqb - Company Name Contact Telephone Number(s) Address �'!pbLLJW �--�� ' Fax Number Rev.6/219 I PART B1 - PROPOSAL CONSTRUCTION (This Proposal must not be removed from this book of Contract Documents) TO: Bob Terrell City Manager Fort Worth, Texas PROPOSAL FOR: The furnishing of all materials, except materials specified to be furni!hed by the City, equipment and labor for: Main C1C46 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 -DOE No. 2497: Main 30 Sewer Project No. PS46-07046410230 The major work for this project shall consist of: 20 LF 6" PVC San Sewer(all depths) 14 LF 8" PVC San Sewer(all depths) 5 LF 12" PVC San Sewer 5 LF 12" CL 51 DIP San Sewer 549 LF 15" PVC San Sewer 171 LF 12" TO 18" DR 21 DIP-Size HDPE REHABILITATION BY PIPE BURSTING 5 EA. STD. 4' DIA. MANHOLES 8 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. 4' DIA. DROP MANHOLES 3 VF ADDITIONAL DROP MH DEPTH (>6') 7 VF Corrosion Coating Protection for Manhole and all necessary appurtenances and incidental work to provide a complete and serviceable project. Pursuant to the foregoing "Notice to Bidders", the undersigned Bidder, having thoroughly examined the Contract Documents, including Plans, Special Contract Documents, the General Contract Documents and General Specifications for Water Department Projects, the ste of the project and understanding the amount of work to be done, and the prevailing conditions, hereby proposes to do all the work, furnish all labor, equipment and material, except as specified to be furnished by the City, which is necessary to fully complete the work as provided in the Plans and Contract Documents, and subject to the inspection and approval of the Director of the Department of Engineering of the City of Fort Worth, Texas; and binds himself upon acceptance of this Proposal to execute a contract and furnish an approved Performance Bond, Payment Bond, Maintenance Bond, and such other bonds, if any, as may be required by the Contract Documents for the performing and completing of the said work. Contractor proposes to do the work within the time stated and for the following sums: (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place, the following items) ("D-No." refers to the related items in Part D-Special Conditions) 131- 1 Main C1 C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 (DOE No. 2497) Main 30 Item Approx. Description of(tern With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 1 20 LF 6"Sanitary Sewer $ $ 0.06 (all delu& " Dollars& " Cents per Linear Foot (14S.00 / e 2 14 LF 8"Sanitary Sewer s 32.00 $ `r'4d•0 0 (all depths)-D-49 Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot �/p �[ 3 5 LF 12"CL 51 DIP Sanitary Sewer $ `r^8 •0 0 $ a TQ•d O (all depths);D-49 r , — Dollars& tiWV Cents- per Linear Foot �l 4 5 LF 12"Sanitary Sewer $ T'�Go $ Z Z O.0 O (all depths);D-49 4._ Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot 5 549 LF 15"Sanitary Sewer s 42-60 s23 , OSS. 00 (all depths); 49 111) Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot 6 " 171 LF 12"to 18"DR 21 DIP-Size HDPE Sewer $ 0 $ 1*7 1,955.00 Rehab by Pipq Enlarge ent Method;DA-2 Dollars& Lu Cents per Linear Foot r s Contractor must complete City Approved Product and Method Form on Page 131-7 131-2 Main C1C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 (DOE No. 2497) Main 30 Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Fumish and install,including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 7 50 LF Adjustment for Sag For Pipe Enlargement $ 5:0 C) $ 325 b Metho (12"to 18" S);DA-2 Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot / �f 8 18 LF Concrete Encasement per Fig.113;D-77 $ 40.0 0 $ /ZO"o q 8- o( Dollars& LA-43 Cents per Linear Foot 9 5 EA Standard 4'Diameter Manhole $ /266.00 $ &0 Q 0'J Q to 6'Depth;D-52/ Dollars& ��lrV Cents per Each 10 8 VF Additional Depth for 4'Diameter $ /Zs�d 6 $ 1006.0 0 anh524 A liars& kA:1 Cents per Vertical Foot 11 1 EA 4'Diameter Drop Manhole $ /9100.0c) $ 1900-100 per Fig re 107,D-5 IJw Dollars& Cents per Each /Cw 12 3 VF Additional Depth for 4'Diameter $ /Sb•00 $ `>r'sb.00 Drop Ma'Whole;D 52 _ Lib Dollars 8 L&O Cents per Vertical Foot 13 7 VF Protective Coating for MH Prote ion;DA-7 $ -300.06 $ 7-100-00 " Dollars& K.V Cents per Vertical Foot 61-3 Main C1C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 (DOE No. 2497) Main 30 Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 14 6 EA Vacuum Testing of Sanitary $ /Z-5-.6b $ 7M•6o Sewer Manhol s;D-63 Dollars& LW Cents per Each 15 5 EA Standard Concrete Collar for Sanitary $ 366.66 $ 1560.0 0 Sew roles per Fig 121I52 LUDollars& L W Cents per Each /'� 16 4 EA Watertight Manhole $ `�6.0 b $ A00.06 Insert;D-52 �ya.w.s• Dollars& Cents per Each 17 2 EA Stainless Steel Manhole $ ZOO-06 $ 4400.00 InsertD-52� G�y�'^,r� kuAiuo Dollars& LAA.) Cents per Each c� 18 6 EA 4"Sanitary Sewer Sffe viicee Tap;D-53 $ Z Z 5.0 Q $ 13JV.60 aWy N1/�1tQ(/�"KA✓�i•1�t4/Dollars& IAN Cents per Each 19 2 EA 4"Sanitary Sewer Service Reconnection $ 900-06 $ RP00.6 6 for Pipe Enlargement Meth 53,DA-2 —.G/ Dollars& kV Cents per Each 20 168 LF 4"Sanitary Sewer $ ZZ.6 6 S 3(76.,o6 Service Pipe;D-49 1 _ �7I.(�11=L.r W.4/ Dollars& L4.D Cents per Linear Foot Contractor must complete City Approved Product Form on Page B1-7 61-4 Main C1 C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 (DOE No. 2497) Main 30 Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install,including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 21 2 EA 6"Sani ry jewer Service Tap;D-53 $ 77S•DO $ SSd•� loo ^ Dollars �J� VA) Cents per Each cf. 22 3 EA 6"Sanitary Sewer Service Reconnection $ $Jv.0 o $ 255D.Go for Pipe Enlarg ment Method;D-53,DA-2 Ibolir 944 Dollars& Cents per Each 23 70 LF 6"Sanitary Sewer $ Z4.00 $ /(q&-00 Service Pipe;D-49 fw?ilt.aflJ '_ Dollars& �A.t) Cents per Linear Foot �A 24 3 EA Remove Existing Sanitary Sewer $ 5 6.db $f spa.GC Manhole;D-55 LIJ-0-4c-G A Dollars& K.t) Cents per Each / r fj 25 579 LF Trench Safety for depths greater than 5'; $ Z• 00 $ `/`��+•Q D-51 /�W� Ob Dollars& rM0 Cents per Linear Foot 26 690 LF Pre-Construction Cleaning and Television $ 3. 60 $ 2076-06 Inspection of Sanitary Sewer Pipe;D-62 a Dollars& bt.0 Cents per Linear Foot 27 764 LF Post-Construction Television "a �•2� $ 1755--VA a Inspect' of Sanitary Sewer Pipe;D-65 Dollars& �� Cents per Linear Foot Contractor must complete City Approved Product Form on Page B1-7 B1-5 Main C1C4B Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 (DOE No. 2497) Main 30 Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place,the following items)/� 28 1 EA Exploratory Excavation;D-79 $ QKV $ 9010 -66 AJ-14 kILKd4d Dollars& LW Cents per Each 29 370 LF Asphalt Pavement Replacement $ d $ 11,106-06 per Figure 4;D-50 j Dollars& lil.l) Cents per Linear Foot 30 20 LF Asphalt Pavement Replacement $ 34 o(3 $ !p$a.0 0 per Figure 2;D-50 l.V✓ Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot 31 75 LF Concrete Pavement $ 36.06 $ L7766.06 Replacement per Figyre 1;D-50 ' Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot ' 32 25 LF Concrete Curb&Gutter Replacement; $ (46-06 $ 16M•60 DA-44,DA-21 Dollars& LA-A) Cents per Linear Foot n 33 10 SY Concrete �.Sidewalk Replacement;D-44 $ '1�•0 6 $ 91). 0-00 ` l AAkq Dollars& Mill I Cents per Square Yard TOTAL UNIT 1 BID: S`1Jr, Z7�•�J (TRANSFER BID FOR UNIT 1 TO B-SUMMARY) B1-6 Main C1C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 1 (DOE No. 2497) Main 30 City-Approved Product Form for*and ** *CONTRACTOR SHALL SELECT TYPE OF PIPE TO BE USED: STANDARD SPECIFICATION NO. PIPE SIZE E1-31 4"thru 30" ✓ E1-25 4"thru 15" E1-27 4"thru 15" E1-28 18"thru 27' E100-2 18"thru 48" Consult the"City of Fort Worth, Texas standard Product List'to obtain the Generic/Trade Name and the Manufacture for the pipes listed above. ** CONTRACTOR SHALL SELECT PIPE ENLARGEMENT METHOD TO BE USED AND PROVIDE NAME OF CONTRACTOR FOR INSTALLATION: .r PIM Method �4y Name of Subcontractor if Applicable T.R.S. System Name of Subcontractor if Applicable McConnell Method Name of Subcontractor if Applicable Expanded System Name of Subcontractor if Applicable Failure to provide the information required above may result in rejection of bid as non-responsive. Only products or methods listed above will be allowed for use in this project. Any substitution shall result in rejection of bid as non-responsive. 131-7 PART B1 - PROPOSAL(Cont.) Within ten (10) days after notification by the City, the undersigned will execute the formal contract and will deliver an approved Surety Bond and such other bonds as required by the Contract Documents, for the faithful performance of this Contract. The attached bid security in the amount Of is to become the property of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, in the event tie contract and bond or bonds are not executed and delivered within the time above set forth as liquidated damages for the delay and additional work caused thereby. The undersigned bidder certified that he has obtained at least one set of the General Contact Documents and General Specifications for Water Department Projects dated January 1, 1978, and that he has read and thoroughly understands all the requirements and conditions of those General Documents, and the specific Contract Documents and appurtenart plans. The undersigned assures that its employees and applicants for employment and those of any labor organization, subcontractors, or employment agency in either furnishing or referring employee applicants to the undersigned are not discriminated against as prohibited by the terms of City Ordinance No. 7278 as amended by the City Ordinance No. 7400. The Bidder agrees to begin construction within 10 calendar days after issue of the work order, and to complete the contract within ninety (90) calendar dais after beginning construction as set forth in the written work order to be furnished by the Owner. A. The principal place of business of our company is in the State of Non-resident bidders in the State of , our prindpal place of business, are required to be percent lower than resident bidders by state law. A copy of the statute is attached. Non-resident bidders in the State of , our principal place of business, are not required to underbid resident bidders. The principal place of business of our company or our parent company or majority owner is in e State of Texas. Receipt is acknowledged of the following addenda: Addendum No. 1 (Initials) Addendum No. 2 (Initials) Addendum No. 3 (Initials) 61- 8 Respectfully submitted, -,�V, " .�.-. ("',ILL J By: Title: Address: 142,9 CO- 4 � ,.• Telephone: (SEAL) If Bidder is Corporation Date: �(CON INC. pasuRNE u 26 CIFS., 1 1429 CR 817 55WO3 917 55815 0CERjIF1ED DIM 29Y0300 �W FSD9a 131- 9 M Main CIC4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation I and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 DOE No.2855 City of Fort Worth Minority and Women Business Enterprise $pifications f E idtiIhEE'1hG'/Cr W SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FQ� APPLICATION OF POLICY I- If the total dollar value of the contract Is $25,000 or more, the M/WBE goal Is applicable. If the total dollar value of the contract Is less than $25,000,the MfWBE goal Is notapplicable. POLICY STATEMENT It is the policy of the City of Fort Worth to ensure the full and equitable participation by Minority/Women Business Enterprises(MNVBE) in the procurement of all goods and services to the City on a contractual basis. The objective i of the Policy is to increase the use of M/WBE firms to a level comparable to the availability of M/ BEs that provide goods and services directly or indirectly to the City. MIWBE PROJECT GOALS The City's MBE/WBE goal on this project is 16% of the base bid value of the contract. COMPLIANCE TO BID SPECIFICATIONS ` On City contracts of$25,000 or more, bidders are required to comply with the intent of the City's M/ BE Ordinance r by either of the following: ` 1. Meet or exceed the above stated M/WBE goal, or; 2. Good Faith Effort documentation,or; 3. Waiver documentation. ` SUBMITTAL OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION - The applicable documents must be received by the Managing Department, within the following times allocated, In order for the entire bid to be considered responsive to the specifications. 1. M/WBE Utilization Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5)City business days after the bid opening date, exclusive of the bid opening date. 2. Prime Contractor Waiver Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5)City business days after the bid opening date, exclusive of the bid opening date. ` 3. Good Faith Effort Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5)City business days after the bid opening date,exclusive of the bid opening date. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE CITY'S M/WBE ORDINANCE,WILL RESULT IN THE BID BEINGi ,�, CONSIDERED NON-RESPONSIVE TO SPECIFICATIONS. Any questions, please contact the M/WBE Office at(817)871-6104. I . Main C1C413 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation ATTACHMENT 1A and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 DOE No.2855 Page 1 of 2 City of Fort Worth Minority and Women Business Enterprise Spegi�#4cca� tions iT !F fl MBE/WBE UTILIZATION "NIINEERINUCFW La, '00 flPaIN20,120MI--q 6 PRIME COMPANY NAME BiD DATE ain C1C46 DA SIS System Rehab&Imp G 6.C 2. Part 9 Unit 2 PS46-070460410230 DOE No 2855 ROJECT NAME PROJECT NUMBER CITY'S MMBE PROJECT GOAL: 16% 1 M/WBE PERCENTAGE ACHIEVED: 'allure to complete this form, in its entirety with supporting documentation, and received by,'the Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m. five (5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of bid opening.date, will result in the bid eing considered non-responsive to bid specifications. The undersigned bidder agrees to enter into a formal agreement with the MBE and/or WBE firms for work listed In this chedule, conditioned upon execution of a contract with the City of Fort Worth. The intentional and/or knowing nisrepresentation of facts is grounds for consideration of disqualification and will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to specifications. 4 '¢ . Company Name,Contact Name, Certified Specify All Contracting Specify All Items to be Dollar Amount .uI Address,and Telephone No. Scope of Work(•) Supplied(•) P I N • • G TxDOT e r •-'� T (Hwy I I«I R Div) f �t G r A :r �. !1 IMC4_ 1 , SS�t �A tp1 _ 5 w) VCe,lp-S (a71 . MIWBEs must be located in the 9(nine)county marketplace or currently doing business In the marketplace at the time of bid. ;•) Specify all areas In which MWBE's are to be utilized and/or Items to be supplied: (') A complete listing of Items to be supplied is required in order to receive credit toward the M/WBE goal. " (••)Identify each Tier level. Tier:Means the level of subcontracting below the prime contractor/consultant,1.e. from the prime contractor to a subcontractor is considered 1"tier,a payment b Its supplier is considered 2nd tier. I jJ THIS FORM MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE MANAGING DEPARTMENT BY 5:00 p.m., FIVE(5)CITY BUSINESS D OPENING, EXCLUSIVE OF THE BID OPENING DATE Pages 1 and 2 of Attachment 1A must be received by the Managing Department Main C1C4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation ATTACHMENT 1A and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 DOE No.2866 Page 2 of 2 City of Fort worth Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications MBE/WBE UTILIZATION Company Name,Contact Name, Certified Specify All Contracting Specify All Items to be s T Dollar Amount Address,and Telephone No. Scope of Work(') Supplied(') P N • • C TxDOT e r T (Hwy 1 R Div) r c y A 1 he bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate information regardin actual work performed by all subcontractors, including MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) arrangements submitted with,this bid ; rhe bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company:tfLa will substantiate the actual work performed by the MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, by an authorized officejo smployee of the City. Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for terminating;lih .ontract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three (3)years and for Initiating action under Fe,,4 State or Local laws concerning false statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creites�a°;mate 3reach of contract may result In a determination of an Irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in City w for a period of time not less than one (1)year. `�' t ALL MBEs and WBEs MUST BE CERTIFIED BY THE CITY BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD +- Lo truth Signature Printed SignAiture F ritt - Contact Name and Title(if diff rent) Company Name Tele one Number(s Ad e s Fax Number _ r< City/State/Zip Code Date THIS FORM MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE MANAGING DEPARTMENT BY 5:00 p.m.,FIVE(5)CITY BUSINESS DAYS�A E B- OPENING, EXCLUSIVE OF THE BID OPENING DATE ' Pages 1 and 2 of Attachment 1A must be received by the Managing Department Main C1C4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements(Group 6,Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 DOE No.2855 ATTACHMENT 1 B Page 1 of 1 Ciof Fort Worth Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications _ Prime Contractor Waiver DI ! UY IL Main C1C4B DA SSS Rehab&Impvts(G6,C2)P 9 Unit 2 Prime Company Name 771�� Project Name April 20,2000 PS46-070460410230 DOE No.2855 Bid Opening Date Project Number If both answers to this form are YES, do not complete ATTACHMENT 1C(Good Faith Effort Form). All questions on this form must be completed and a detailed explanation provided,If applicable. If the answer to either question is NO,then you must complete ATTACHMENT 1C. This form is only applicable if both answers are yes. Failure to complete this form in its entirety and be received by the Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of the bid opening date, will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications:*.;.vt�1,1 t:*,, 1 "" 00 �n Will you perform this entire contract without subcontractors? Yes No If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of this project, this is your normal business practice and provide an operational profile of your business. Will you perform this entire contract without suppliers? Yes `'�i"Vo� If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of No this project, this is your normal business practice and provide an inventory profile of your business. The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, compldte and accurate information regarding actual work performed by all subcontractors, Including MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, the payment therefore and any proposed changes to the original MBE(s) and/or WBE (s) arrangements submitted with this bid. The bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company that will substantiate' the actual work performed by the MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, by an authorized officer or employee of the City.Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for terminating the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than threet(3) years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Local laws concerning false statements Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creates a material breach of contract may result in a determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in City work for a period of time not less than one(1)year. Z5hQrei�70rl Signature Printed Signature 2�lunk /A Ti le Contact Name (if different) r7- St b Company Name Contact Telephone Number(s) 10A AW. g7ip -S - � Address � '— `/ �IFax Number `Y Rev. PART B2- PROPOSAL CONSTRUCTION (This Proposal must not be removed from this book of Contract Documents) TO: Bob Terrell City Manager Fort Worth, Texas PROPOSAL FOR: The furnishing of all materials, except materials specified to be furnidned by the City, equipment and labor for: Main C1C413 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2- DOE No. 2855: Main 32R Sewer Project No. PS46-070460410230 The major work for this project shall consist of: 5 LF 6" PVC San Sewer 29 LF 8" PVC San Sewer 5 LF 12" PVC San Sewer 1196 LF 18" PVC San Sewer 243 LF 18" CLASS 51 DIP San Sewer 27 LF 18" CLASS 51 DIP San Sewer By Other Than Open Cut 1327 LF 12"TO 18" DR 17 DIP-SIZE HDPE REHABILITATION BY PIPE BURSTING 9 EA. STD. 4' DIA. Manholes 47 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. 4' DIA. DROP MANHOLE 10 VF ADDITIONAL MH DEPTH (>6') 1 EA. STORM DRAIN ACCESS MANHOLE 2 EA. REINFORCED CONC. COLLAR FOR STORM DRAIN CROSSING and all necessary appurtenances and incidental work to provide a complete and serviceable project. Pursuant to the foregoing "Notice to Bidders", the undersigned Bidder, having thoroughly examined the Contract Documents, including Plans, Special Contract Documents, the General Contract Documents and General Specifications for Water Department Projects, the site of the project and understanding the amount of work to be done, and the prevailing conditions, hereby proposes to do all the work, furnish all labor, equipment and material, ex;ept as specified to be furnished by the City, which is necessary to fully complete the work as provided in the Plans and Contract Documents, and subject to the inspection and approval of the Director of the Department of Engineering of the City of Fort Wath, Texas; and binds himself upon acceptance of this Proposal to execute a contract and furnish an approved Performance Bond, Payment Bond, Maintenance Bond, and such other bonds, if any, as may be required by the Contract Documents for the performing and completing of the said work. Contractor proposes to do the work within the time stated and for the following sums: (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work, complete in place, the following items) ("D-No." refers to the related items in Part D-Special Conditions) 132- 1 Main C1C4131 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 (DOE No. 2855) Main 32R Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install,including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 1 5 LF 6"Sanitary Sewer $ W.0 0 $ /56-66 (all depths)4 D-49 tu�w Dollars 8. 1.W ' Cents per Linear Foot p 2 29 LF 8"Sanitary Sewer $ 3z.o o $ 9Z p .6 6 (all depths);D-49 24-Z4T'a/"v Dollars& tut) Cents per Linear Foot 3 5 LF 12"Sanitary Sewer $ ip•aa $ 2/0.00 (all de ths);D-49 MA V Dollars 8. Cents per Linear Foot n �f 4 1,196 LF '..e'Sanitary Sewer $ W.61b $ !Zi 47%-6o (all depth );D-49 Dollars& "40 Cents per Linear Foot 5 243 LF 18"Class 51 DIP Sanitary Sewer $ L4.66 $ /S, (all depths);D-49 Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot �� 6 27 LF 18"Class 51 DIP Sanitary Sewer $ 32S:Oo $ F775-.60 LL (By_Other Than Open Cut);DA-5 �A.�Ifitl ZA;4- Dollars 8. Cents per Linear Foot "Contractor must complete City Approved Product Form on Page 132-9 B2-2 Main C1C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 (DOE No. 2855) Main 32R Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Fumish and install,including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) I 7 •• 1,327 LF 12"to 18"DR 17 DIP-Size HDPE Sewer $ 92.00 $ 1Z211 60.66 Rehab by Pipe Enlargement Method;DA-2 1./l� Dollars& LZA, Cents per Linear Foot C- 8 531 LF Adjustment for Sag For Pipe Enlargement $ 5b.80 $ V08 SSa•60 Method(12"to/18"SS);DA-2 L�taf Dollars& 4A Cents per Linear Foot 9 9 EA Standard 4'Diameter Manhole $ 1206.0 O $ 10,860-bib to 6'Depth;D//-52 �� N.LlJt.�J� Dollars& LAA) Cents per Each 10 47 VF Additional Depth for 4'Diameter $ hls,Q O $ 587 S.0 e Manhol ;D- " &0( Dollars& Cents per Vertical Foot 11 1 EA 4'Diameter Drop Manhole $ 1906.60 $ 1860.60 per Figure 107,D-52 Dollars& Ii1.L) Cents per Each 12 10 VF Additional Depth for 4'Diameter $ 15B.60 $ Sb6,Qp IlkDfop Manhole;D- 2. (l.t.!/ Dollars& Cents per Vertical Foot ••Contractor must complete City Approved Method Form on Page 62-9 B2-3 Main C1C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 (DOE No. 2855) Main 32R Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) '�+ 19 7 EA 4"Sanitary Sewer Service Reconnection $ '100.0 d $ 4900•C)b forPi'pe Enlargement ethgd;D-53,DA-2 Arq � D Dollars& ut) Cents per Each 20 103 LF 4"Sanitary Sewer $ ZZ-0t, $ ZZ(p 6 ob Service Pipe;D-49 it Dollars& kj Cents per Linear Foot 21 2 EA 6"Sanitary Sewer Service Tap;D-53 $ Z75.0 a $ 556.06 Aj.A. ")lX.IPP ,I�----Dollars& t',06b� -- Cents per Each 21 19 EA 6"Sanitary Sewer Service Reconnection $ '75x.06 $ 4ZSa.0a f Pipe Enlargement Method;D-53,DA-2 AaA Dollars& f!iW Cents per Each Q 22 1 TN Ductile Iron Fittings for Sanitary Sewer $ 3560.00 $ 35zo.06 Service Connection;D-5� Dollars& lit�l� Cents per Ton ''rr 23 24 LF 6"Sanitary Sewer $ Z`f:06 s57(6.00 Service Pi Dollars& s /W Cents per Linear Foot 'Contractor must complete City Approved Product Form on Page 62-9 B2-5 Main C1C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 (DOE No. 2855) Main 32R Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install,including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 24 467 LF 6"DIP Sanitary Sewer $ 30.6 0 s /4.0/6.06 Service P'pe;D-49 Dollars& Ko6 Cents per Linear Foot 25 4 EA Remove Existing Sanitary Sewer $ 5bo.6d $ Za00.00 Manhole;D-55 Dollars& Cents per Each //,,,,,,�� 26 3 EA Abandon Existing Sanitary Sewer $ 400-db $ IZ06.60 Manh IQe;D-55 Dollars& L1W Cents per Each �7 27 1,478 LF Trench Safety for depths greater than 5'; $ Z.o Q $ Z9%06 D-51 � - • fOI�V Dollars& VLt1 Cents per Linear Foot 28 2,745 LF Pre-Construction Cleaning and Television $ 3.O O $ 9235-.66 Inspection of Sanitary Sewer Pipe;D-62 �A-,(„ _Dollars& JAA) Cents per Linear Foot � 29 2,830 LF Post-Construction Television $ •25 $ . 5.37.Sb Inspection Sanitary Sewer Pipe;D-65 AJ Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot •Contractor must complete City Approved Product Form on Page 62-9 62-6 Main C1C46 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 (DOE No. 2855) Main 32R Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 30 1 EA Exploratory Excava on; 79 $ 900.00 $ 906.06 Ad.4 ��2 Dollars& 1,440 , Cents per Each 31 100 LF Asphalt Pavement Replacement $ �.aO $ jb00.0 0 per Figu e ;D-50 Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot 32 2,226 LF Asphalt Pavement Replacement $ :N.00 $ 75 tyJ4, 6D per Fi e 2 -50 '11142 'j Dollars& It" Cents per Linear Foot 33 104 LF Concrete Pavement s 3s 37 Repl anent per Figure 1;D-50 Dollars& Cents per Linear Foot 34 10 SY Concrete Wheelchair Ramp $ th•60 $ x(60.00 Replacement; -44 Dollars& Cents y per Square Yard ''//,,�� 35 141 LF Concrete Curb&Gutter Replacement; $ Y�IJ.0� $ %446 M DA-22 Dollars& li.6 Cents per Linear Foot B2-7 Main C1C413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 (DOE No. 2855) Main 32R Item Approx. Description of Item With Unit Amount No. Quantity Unit Bid Price Written in Words Price Bid (Furnish and install, including all appurtenant work,complete in place,the following items) 36 20 LF Concrete Valley Replacement;DA-29 $ b b $ 900-06 Dollars& AAY Cents per Linear Foot 37 9 SY Concrete Sidewalk Replacement;D-44 $ q0'00 $ D o 10.0 0 Dollars& IOW Cents per Square Yard TOTAL BID UNIT 2: $L PW, 0F 50 (TRANSFER BID FOR UNIT 2 TO B-SUMMARY) 62-8 Main C`IC413 Sanitary Sewer System Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2) Part 9 Unit 2 (DOE No. 2855) Main 32R City-Approved Product Form for*and** * CONTRACTOR SHALL SELECT TYPE OF PIPE TO BE USED: STANDARD SPECIFICATION NO. PIPE SIZE E1-31 4"thru 30" ✓� E1-25 4"thru 15" E1-27 4"thru 15" E1-28 18"thru 27" E100-2 18"thru 48" Consult the"City of Fort Worth,Texas standard Product List'to obtain the Generic/Trade Name and the Manufacture for the pipes listed above. " CONTRACTOR SHALL SELECT PIPE ENLARGEMENT METHOD TO BE USED AND PROVIDE NAME OF CONTRACTOR FOR INSTALLATION: / PIM Method Name of Subcontractor if Applicable T.R.S. System Name of Subcontractor if Applicable McConnell Method Name of Subcontractor if Applicable Expanded System Name of Subcontractor if Applicable Failure to provide the information required above may result in rejection of bid as non-responsive. Only products or methods listed above will be allowed for use in this project. Any substitution shall result in rejection of bid as non-responsive. 82-9 B2- 10 Respectfully submitted, _ Title: Address: Telephone: (SEAL) If Bidder is Corporation Date: CLEBURNE UTILITY CONST.CO.INC. 1429 CR 426 CLES.,TX 76031 817 5581590 FAX 817 5588703 D/MIWBE CERTIFIED *WFSD9829Y0300 B2- 11 Main C1C4B Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6, Contract 2), Part 9 Bid Summary Sheet Unit 1: Main 30 $ 1)5,?— 0.00) Unit 2: Main 32 $ Sb B-Summary PART C f General Conditions Supplementary"Conditions PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS NOVEMBER, 1, 1987 TABLE OF CONTENTS C1-1 DEFINITIONS C1-1.1 Definition of Terms C1-1 (1) C1-1. 2 Contract Documents C1-1 (1) C1-1.3 .Notice to Bidders C1-1 (2 ) C1-1.4 Proposal C1-1 (2 ) C1-1.5 Bidder C1-1 '(2) CI-1.6 General Conditions C1-l '(2) C1-1.7 Special Conditions C1-1 (2) CI-1.8 Specifications C1-1 (2) C1-1.9 Bond C1-1 12) C1-1.10 Contract C1-1 (3 ) C1-1.11 Plans C1-1 (3) C1-1.12. City C1-1 (3 ) C1-1.13 City Council C1-1 `13 ) _. C1-1.14 Mayor C1-1 -(3Y C1-1.15 City Manager C1-1 Y3 ) C1-1.16 City Attorney C1-1 '(3 ) C1-1.17 Director of Public Works C1-1 (4) C1-1.18 Director, City Water Department C1-1- (4 ) C1-1.19, Engineer C1-1 (4 ) C1-1.20 Contractor Cl-1 (4) - C1-1.21' Sureties C1-1 (4 ) C1-1.22 The Work or Project C1-1 (-4) C1-1.23 Working Day C1-1 (4) CI=1.24 Calendar Day C1-1 (4 ) C1-1.25 Legal Holiday C1-1 (4) C1-1.26 Abbreviations C1-1 15) C1-1.27 Change Order C1-1 (6 ) C1-1..28 Paved Streets and Alleys C1-1 (6 ) C1-1.29 Unpaved Streets and .Alleys C1-1 (6 ) C1-1.30 City Streets C1-1 (6) C1-1.31 Roadway C1-1 (6 ) C1-1.32 Gravel Street C1-1 (6 ) C2-2 INTERPRETATION AND PREPARATION - OF PROPOSAL C2-2.1 Proposal. Form C2-2 (I) C2-2. 2 Interpretation of Quantities C2-2 (1) C2-2.3 Examination of Contract Documents - and Site C2-2 (2) C2-2.4 Submitting of Proposal C2-2 (3 ) C2-2. 5' Rejection of Proposals C2-2 (3 ) - C2-2.6 ` Bid Security C2-2 (3 ) (1) P C2-2.7- Delivery of Proposal C2-2 (4) C2-2.8 Withdrawing Proposals C2-2 (4 ) C2-2.9 Telegraphic Modification of Proposals C2-2 (4) C2-2.10 Public Opening of Proposal C2-2 (4 ) C2-2.11 Irregular Proposals C2-2 (4) C2-2.12 Disqualification of Bidders C2-2 (5) C3-3 AWARD AND EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS ' C3-3.1 Consideration:.of Proposals:,:- , C3 (1). C3-3.2 Minority' Business Enterpise Women-Owned Business- Enterprise. :,:. . compliance C3-3 (1) C3-3.3 =Equal Employment Provisions C3-3 (1) C3-3.4 Withdrawal of Proposals C3-3 (2) C3-3:5 Award of Contract C3-3 (2) C3-3.6 Return of. Proposal. Securities C3-3 (2) C3-3.7 Bonds C3-3 (2) C3-3.8 Execution of Contract C3-3 (4) C3-3.9 Failure to Execute Contract C3-3 (4 ) C3-3.10 Beginning Work C3-3 (4) C3-3.11 Insurance C3-3 (4) C3-3.12 Contractor's Obligations ; C3-3'' (7) C3=3.1.3 Weekly Payroll C3-3 (7) C3-3.14 Contractor's Contract Administration C3-3 (7) C3-3.15 Venue• C3-3 (8) C4-4 SCOPE. OF WORK . C4-4.1 Intent of. Contract Documents C4-4 (1) C4-A.2 Special Provisions C4-4 (1) " C4-4.3 Increased or Decreased Quantities ' C4-4.' (1) C4-4.4' Alteration of Contract Documents. C4-4 12) C4-4.5- Extra Work C4-4 •(2) C4-4.6 ' Schedule 'of Operations C4-4 (3) C4-4.7 Progress Schedules for Water and Sewer Plant Facilities.. C4-14) i C5-5 CONTROL OF WORK AND MATERIALS. . CS-5.1 Authority of Engineer.-.T-w_ -- C5-5 (1) C5-5.2 Conformity with Plans C5-5 (1) C5-5.3 Coordination of Contract Documents C5-5 12) C5-5.4 Cooperation of-Contractor. C5-5 (2) C5-5.5 Emergency- and/or Rectification Work C5-5 -0) CS-5.6 Field Office C5-5 (3) C5-5.7 Construction StakesC5-5 '(3) C5-5.8 Authority and Duties of Inspectors~=...' C5-5 (4) C5-5.9 Inspection C5-5 (5) C5-5.10 Removal of Defective and Unauthorized' Work C5-5 (5) C5-5.11 Substitute Materials or Equipment C5-5 (5) C5-5.12 Samples and Tests. of 'Materials C5-5 (6) C5-5.13 Storage of Materials C5-5 (6) C5-5.14 Existing Structures and Utilities C5-5 (7) C5-5.15 Interruption of Service CS-5 '(7) C5-5.16 Mutual Responsibility of Contractors C5-5 (8) CS-5.17 Cleanup C5-5 (8) a C5-5.18 Final Inspeetion - C5-5 (9) r (2) C6-6 LEGAL RELATIONS AND °PUBLIC. RESPONSIBILITY C6-6.1 Laws to be Observed C6-6 (1) C6-6. 2 Permits and Licenses C6-6 (1) C6-6 .3 Patented Devices, Materials and Processes C6-6 (1) C6-6.4 Sanitary Provisions C6-6 (2) C6-6.5 Public. Safety and Convenience C6-6 (2) C6-6.6 Privileges of -Contractor -in Streets, Alleys, and Right-of-Way C6-6 (3) C6-6.7 Railway Crossings C6-6 -(4) C6-6.8 . Barricades, Warnings and Watchmen C6-6 (4) C6-6.9 Use of Explosives, Drop Weight, etc. C6-6 (5) C6-6.10 Work Within Easements C6-6 (6) C6-6.11 Independent Contractor C6-6 (8) C6-6.12 Contractor's Responsibility for Damage Claims CS-6 (8.) C6-6.13 Contractor 's Claim for Damages C6- 6 (10) C6-6.14 Adjustment of Relocation of Public Utilities, etc. C6-6 (10) C6-6.15 Temporary Sewer Drain Connections C6-6 (10) C6-6.16 Arrangement and Charges of Water Furnished by City . C6-6 (11) C6-6.17 Use of a Section of Portion of the Work C6-6 (11) C6-6.18 Contractor 's Responsibility for Work C6-6 (11) C6-6..19 No Waiver of Legal Rights C6-6 (12) { C6-6. 20 Personal Liability of Public Officials C6-6 (12) C6-6.21 State Sales Tax C6-6 (12) C7-7 PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS C7-7.1 Subletting C7-7 (1) C7-7.2 Assignment of Contract C-7-7 (1) C7-7.3 Prosecution of .the Work C7-7 (1) C7-7.4 Limitations of Operations C7-7 (2) C7-7.5 Character of Workman and Equipment C7-7 (2) C7-7.6 Work Schedule C7-7 (3) C7-7.7 Time of Commencement and Completion C7-7 (4) C7-7.8 Extension of time of Completion C7-7 (4) C7-7. 9 Delays C7-7 (4) C7-7.10 Time of Completion C7-7 (5) C7-7.11 Suspension by Court Order C7-7 (6) C7-7:12 Temporary Suspension C7-7 (6) C7-7.13 Termination of Contract due to National Emergency • C7-7 (7). C7-7..14 Suspension of Abandonment of the Work and Annulment of Contract C7-7 (7) C7-7.15 Fulfillment of Contract C7-7 (9) C7-7.16 Termination for Convenience of the Onwer C7-7 (10) C7-7.17 Safety Methods and Practices C7-7 (13) C8-8 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT C8-8.1 Measurement of Quantities C8-8 (1) C8-8.2 Unit Prices C8-8 (1) .C8-8. 3 Lump Sum C8-8 (1)` C8-8.4 Scope of Payment : • C8-8 (1) ; C8-8.5 Partial Estimates and Retainage ' . C8-8 (2) `- C8-8.6 Withholding Payment C8-8 (3.) C8-8.7 Final Acceptance ' C8-8 (3) C8-8.8 'Final Payment C8-8 (3) C8-8.9 Adquacy of Design. C8-&: (4) C8-8.10 General Guaranty :.. e ;;' ' `; ';:. ` - C8-8 '4) C8-8.11 Subsidiary Work C8-8 C8-8.12 Miscellaneous Placementf of Material' C8-8 (5). C8-8.13 Record Documents ,_., - C8-8 (5) (4) R 1 ' 1 PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS C1-1 DEFINITIONS R SECTION CI-1 DEFINITIONS C1-1 . 1 DEFINITIONS " OF TERMS : Whenever in theseContractP Documents the following terms or pronouns in place of, them are used , the intent and meaning shall be understood and interpreted as follows: C1-1. 2 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: The Contract Documents are all of the written and drawn documents , such as specifications , bonds , addenda , plans , etc. ., 'which govern the terms and performance of the contract. These are contained in the General Contract' Documents and the Special Contract Documents. a. GENERAL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS : The General Contract Documents govern all Water Department Projects and include the following items: PART X - NOTICE TO BIDDERS (Sample) White PART B - PROPOSAL (Sample)" White PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS (CITY) Canary Yellow (Developer) Brown PART :D SPECIAL CONDITIONS Green PART E - SPECIFICATIONS E1-White E2-Golden Rod • EZA-White PERMITS/EASEMENTS Blue PART F BONDS (Sample) White PART *.G - CONTRACT • (Sample) White b. SPECIAL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: The Special Contract Documents are prepared for each specific project as ' a supplement to ' the General Contract Documents and include the following items: PART A - NOTICE -TO.'BIDDERS (Advertisement) .Same as above PART B PROPOSAL (Bid) PART C - GENERAL CONDITIONS PART D' - SPECIAL CONDITIONS PART E -' SPECIFICATIONS PERMITS/EASEMENTS PART F - BONDS PART G - CONTRACT PART H - PLANS (Usually bound separately). Cl-1 (1) _ W C1-1 . 3 NOTICE TO BIDDERS : All of the legal publications , either actually published in public advertising mediums' or furnished direct to interested parties pertaining to the work contemplated under the Contract Documents constitutes the notice to bidders. C1-1. 4 PROPOSAL: The' completed written and -s-igned offer-,.or tender .of a .,bidder to perform the work which .the Owner desires e to have don , . together with the bid security, ,constitutes the Proposal ,- .which becomes...'binding upon the* Bidder when it is officially received by the Owner, has been publicly opened and read and not rejected by the Owner.- C1_1 . 5 BIDDER : Any person, persons ,. firm, 'partnershi•p, company, association, corporation, acting directly or through a duly authorized " representative, submitting a proposal for performing the work contemplated under. 'the Contract Documents, constitutes a bidder. C1-1. 6. GENERAL CONDITIONS: The General Conditions are the usual construction and contract .requirements' which govern the performance .of the work so that it will, be carried on in accordance with the customary procedure, the local statutes , and requirements of the City of Fort Worth'..s: charter and. _ promulgated ordinances. Wherever there may be. a conflict_ .between the General Conditions and Special`. Conditions ,, the latter shall take 'precedence and shall govern. C1-1 .7 SPECIAL CONDITIONS : Special conditions are the specific requirements which are necessary for the ,particular project covered by -the Contract Documents. and .not specifically covered `in the General Conditions. When. considered with the `General Conditions and: other elements of the Contract Documents they provide the information which the .Contractor . and Owner should have in ,order to- gaina: thorough knowledge .of 'the project. CI-1. 8 SPECIFICATIONS: The-Specifications _is that- section or part of the Contract Documents-.-which sets.:.forth in detail the requirements which must be met, by all materials, .construction, workmanship, equipment and services o in order 'trender. a completed and useful project. Whenever reference is made to .standard specifications, 'regulations,, requirements , statutes, etc. , such referred to documents shall become a part of the - Contract Documents just as though they were embodied therein. C1-1. 9 BOND: The bond or bonds 'are 'the written guarantee or security furnished by the Contractor for the prompt and C1-1 (2) faithful 'performance of the contract and include the following: a. Performance Bond (see paragraph C3-3,.7): . b. Payment Bond J see =paragraph- C3-3:7.) C, Maintenance Bond (see paragraph C3-3.7) d. Proposal or Bid Security (see Special Instructions- to Bidders, Part A and C2-2.6) ,C1-1.10 CONTRACT: The Contract is the formal signed agreement between the Owner and the Contractor covering , the mutual understanding of the two- contracting-parties- about the project to be completed under the Contract Documents. C1-1. 11 PLANS: The plans .are the drawings or , reproductions therefrom made by the Owner's representative showing .in.:,detail the location, dimension and position of the various elements of the project , including' such profiles , typical cross-sections, layout diagrams, working drawings, preliminary drawings and such supplemental drawings as ,the Owner may issue to clarify other drawings or for the purpose of showing changes in the work hereinafter authorized by the Owner. The plans are usually bound separately from other,, parts of the Contract Documents, but -they are a part of the Contract Documents just as though they were .bound therein. F.. C1-1 . 12 CITY: The City of Fort •Worth,. Texas, a municipal. ' corporation, authorized and chartered under the Texas ,State Statutes, acting by and through its governing body,or its City Manger,, each of which is requir,ed. by . charter *to perform specific duties . Responsibility. for final enforcement 'of Contracts involving the City of Fort Worth is by Charter vested in the City Manager. The terms City and Owner are synonymous. C1 -1 . 13 CITY COUNCIL : The duly. elected and qualified governing body of the City of Fort Worth, Texas. C1-1 . 14 MAYOR: The officially elected .Mayor, ..or .in his absence, the Mayor Pro tem of the City of .Fort-.Worth-, Texas. C1-1. 15 CITY MANAGER: . The officially appointed"and authorized City Manager of .the City of. Fort Worth, Texas , or his duly authorized representative. C1-1. 16 CITY ATTORNEY: The officially appointed City Attorney of the City of Fort Worth, Texas , or his duly .authorized representative. CI-1 (3 ) C1-1 . 17 DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS: The duly appointed official of the City of Fort Worth, referred to in the Charter as the City Engineer, or his duly authorized representative. C1-1 . 18 DIRECTOR, CITY WATER :DEPARTMENT: The ,duly appointed Director of the City Water Department ..of. the C.ity of Fort .Worth , Texas , or his duly authorized representative , assistant, or agents. C1-1. 19 ENGINEER: The Director of Public Works, the Director of the Fort Worth City Water Department, or ,'th.eir duly authorized assistants ,,,.agent,s ,.,.engineers ,...inspectors , or superintendents, acting `within the scope *of the particular duties entrusted to them.' C1-1 . 20 CONTRACTOR: The per.son, ,persons , partnership , company, firm, association, - or corporation, entering:_:into a contract . with the Owner for the execution of ,the workk.acting directly or through a duly authorized representative. A sub-contractor is a person, firm,.' corporation, or. others under contract with' *the 'principal contractor', .supplying,`labor and- materials or only labor, for work "at the site. of the project. " C1-1. 21 SURETIES: The Corpor'ate ..bodies which are bound' by such on s are required with and for' the Contractor . The sureties engaged are to 'be fully-responsible for the entire and satisfactory fulfillment .of the Contract and for any and all. requirements asset for th 'in the Contract Documents and approved changes therein. Cl-1. 22 THE WORK OR PROJECT: The completed work contemplated n and covered by. the Contract Documents , including .but not limited to the furnishing of * all' materials, tools , equipment, and incidentals necessary to produce a completed and serviceable project. C1-1. 23 WORKING DAY: A . working .day is defined as a calendar day, not including Saturdays, Sundays;- and legal holidays , 'in which the weather .or other conditions not under the control of the Contractor. permit -the performarice -of the principal unit. of work for a period of not less than seven '(7 ) 'hours between 7 : 00 a.m. and 6 : 00 p.m. , with exceptions as permitted in paragraph C7-7.6. C1-1.2`4 CALENDAR - DAYS: A calendar day is any day of the week or month, no days being excepted. C1-1. 23 LEGAL HOLIDAYS: Legal holidays shall be observed as prescribed by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth for observance by City employees as follows: C1-1 (4) 1. New Year' s Day January 1 2. M. 'L. Ring, Jr. Birthday Third Monday in January 3. Memorial Day Last Monday in May 4. Independence Day July 4 5. Labor Day First Monday in September 6. Thanksgiving Day Fourth Thursday in November 7. Thanksgiving Friday Fourth Friday in November S. Christmas Day December 25 9. Such other days in lieu of holidays as the City Council may determine-- When one of the above named holidays or 'a special holiday is declared by the City Council , falls on Saturday, the holiday shall be observed on. the preceding Friday or if it falls on Sunday, it shall be observed on the following Monday, by those employees working on working day operations. Employees working calendar day operations will consider the calendar holiday as the holiday. ' C1-1. 26 ABBREVIATIONS: Wherever . the abbreviations defined herein appear in Contract Documents, the intent and meaning shall be as follows: AASHTO - American Association of MGD Million Gallons Per State Highway Transportation Day officials ASCE - American Society of Civil CFS - Cubic Foot per, - Engineers Second LAW In .Accordance With ASTM - American Society of Min. - Minimum , Testirig Materials Mono.- -Monolithic AWWA American Water Works $ - Percentum Association R - Radius ASA ' - American Standards Association I.D. - Inside Diameter HI . . Hydraulic Institute O. D. - .Outside _ Diameter Asph. - Asphalt Elev.- Elevation Ave. - Avenue F - Fahrenheit Blvd. - Boulevard C - Centigrade CI` - Cast Iron' In. Inch CL - Center Line Ft. -' Foot GI - Galvanized Iron St. - Street Lin. - Linear or Lineal CY - Cubic Yard lb. - Pound Yd. - Yard MH - Manhole SY —Square Yard Max. - Maximum L.F. - Linear Foot y=t. D. I. - Ductile Iron e C1-1 (5 ) C1-1 . 27 CHANGE ORDER : A "Change Order" is a written supplemental agreement between the Owner and the Contractor covering 'some added or deducted item or feature which may be. found necessary and which: was not. specifically included ..'in -the' s scope of the project on which bid - were' submitted. Increase in unit quantities stated:'In. the-_ proposalt,ard not the . subject* matter- of a Change Order unless the increase or decrease is more than 25% •of...the amount of -the particular, item Ior items in the original proposal. All "Change Orders" shall- be prepared by the City 'from information as necessary, furnished by. the .Contractor. C1-1. 28 PAVED- STREETS AND ALLEYS: A paved street or alley shall be defined as a street or alley hav..ing .one of the following types of wearing surfaces applied ':over the :natural unimproved surface: 1. Any type of as.phaatic-concrete with or. without separate base material. . 2. Any type of asphalt/ surface treatment, not including a.n oiled -surface , with or, without.,,. separate base. material. 3o - Brick, with or without separate base material.' " 4. Concrete,` with or without separate base material. 5. Any combination..of' the above. C1-1. 29 UNPAVED STREETS OR -ALLEYS: An unpaved street, alley, '- roadway lley,rot way or other surface is any area except those defined above for "Paved Streets and Alleys. " CI--1. 30 CITY- STREETS': A city street is; -defined as that area- between the right-of-way lines as .the stree' t:_is dedicated.., C1-1 . 31 ROADWAY: The roadway is defined as the area between parallel lines two 121 ) feet ,back of the curb lines or four (41 ) feet back of the average, edge of pavement where no curb exists. C1-1. 32 GRAVEL STREET: A gravel street is any unpaved street to which as been adde one or more applications. of gravel. or similar material other than the natural material found .on the .street surface before .any improvement was made. • r Cl-1 (6 ) ' SECTION C - GENERAL CONDITIONS C2-2 INTERPRETATION AND PREPARATION OF PROPOSAL t • SECTION C2-2INTERPRETATION AND PREPARATION. OF PROPOSAL C2-2 .1 PROPOSAL FORM: " The Owner will furnish bidders with , proposal form, which will contain an itemized list of the' items of work to be done or materials to be furnished and upon which bid prices are. requested. The Proposal form will state the } Bidder ' s genera I.-und-erstand ing- of-°the. project to be completed, provide a space for furnishing the amount of bid' secur-ity, and state the basis for entering into a formal contract. The Owner will furnish forms for- the Bidder ' s "Experience Record, "Equipment Schedule, ', and "Financial Statement," all of which must . be properly executed and filed with the Director .of the City Water Department.one week prior to the hour 'for opening of bids. The financial ' statementrequired. shall have been prepared by an independent -certified public accountant or an independent • public accountant holding a valid permit issued .by 'an appropriate state licensing agency,.. and shall have been so prepared as to reflect- the current financial status. This r statement must be current and not :more than one (1) .year old. In the case that a bidding ,date falls within the -time a new statement is being prepared, the previous statement shall be updated .by proper verif icati.on. Liquid assets in the amount o-f ten (10% ) ' percent -of the estimated project cost will be required... • For an experience .record to be considered to: be 'acceptable for' a given_ project, it must reflect the experience of the firm seeking qualification in work of both the same nature and magnitude as that of the project for which bids are to be received, and such experience must have been on projects completed not more than f ive (5) y_ears prior oto the 'date on which. are to be received'. The Director of the Water department shall be sole Judge as to the acceptability of experience for qualification to bid on any Fort Worth Water Department project, The prospective 'bidder shall schedule the equipment he has available for the project and state that he will rent such additional equipment as may be required to complete the project on which he submits a bid. C2-2.2 INTERPRETATION OF QUANTITIES:. The quantities of work and materials to be furnished as may a listed in the proposal C2-2(1) 'Y forms or other parts of the Contract Documents will be considered as approximate only and will be used for the purpose of comparing bids on a uniform basis. Payment will be made to the .Contractor for only the actual quantities ,,of work performed or materials furnished in strict accordance w th, the Contract Documents and Plans. The, quantities of­work' to be performed and materials to be furnished may be increased or decreased as hereinafter provided , without in ,any way invalidating the unit prices bid or any other ,requirements of -the Contract Documents. C2-2. 3 EXAMINATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND SITE OF PROJECT: Bidders are advised that the Contract Documents on file with the Owner shall *constitute all of the . information which the Owner will 'furnish. All additional information and data which the owner will supply .after promulgation of the. -formal contract documents shall be issued in the f orm of written addenda -and shall become 'part ,of the Contract Documents just ' as though such addenda were .actually written, -into. the original Contract. Documents. Bidders are required, prior--to the filing .of proposal, to read and become familiar 'with the Contract Documents, ' to "vis.4t- the site of the project and examine , carefully all local conditions, 'to inform themselves by their own independent research and investigations, tests, boring,- and by such other means as may be necessary to gain a complete knowledge of ' the conditions which -will ,".be. encountered during the construction ' of the project . They must judge for .. themsel,ves the l n difficulties of the work. and al 'attending circumstaces affecting the cost of doing the work or, the time required` for its completion, and obtain all information required to make an intelligent proposal. No information given by the Owner or A representative of the Owner. other -than that contained in the Contract Documents and off iclally"`promulgated ''addenda thereto, shall be Idnding upon the Owner. ' Bidders shall rely exclusively and solely upon" their, own estimates , ' investigation, research, tests, explorations, and other" data` ' which are : necessary for full and -complete irfformationupon which the proposal is. to. be. based. `It'Is'.mutually -agreed that the submission of a proposall'is prima-f acid-,evidence that the bidder° has made the investigations, examinations and tests herein required. Claims for additional compensation due to variations between conditions actually encountered in construiction and as indicated in the Contract Documents. will not 'be-"allowed. The logs of Soil Borings, if any, .showing on the plans are for general information only �and may not be correct. Neither the C2-2(2) Owner nor the Engineer guarantee that the data. shown is representative of conditions which actually exist. C2-2 . 4 SUBMITTING OF. PROPOSAL: The Bidder shall submit his'- Proposal on the form furnished.. by ..the .Owner. All._ .blank .::spaces: applicable to the project contained in the *form shall.. be_ PW correctly filled. in and the Bidder shall state the prices,:.: written in, ink' in both words and numerals , for which he- proposes to do the work contemplated or furnishe the materials required. All such prices shall be written legibly. In case . of discrepancy between the. price written in words and the price written in numera-l-s-,- the-price---most advantageous to the City shall govern. If a proposal is submitted by an individual, his -or* her name must be signed by .him (her) or his (her) duly authorize&,agent., If a proposal is submitted by a firm, associatio.n ,. or partnership, the name and address of each member must be given, and the proposal must be signed by a member . of. the firm, association , or partnership , or by a person 'duly authorized. If, a proposal is ;'submitted by. -a company, or corporation, the company or corporate name and business address must be given, and the proposal signed by an official UT or duly authorized agent. The corporate seal. must be affixed. Power of Attorney authorizing agents or others to sign- proposal must be properly certified and must be in writing and ' submitted with the proposal. ) C2-2. 5 REJECTION OF PROPOSALS: Proposals may be rejected .,if-' they .show any alteration o wards or figures, additions not call.ed for , conditional or uncalled for .alternatd-bidsI incomplete bids, erasures , or irregularities of any -kind, .or contain unbalance value. of any items . Proposa1- tendered' or. delivered after the official time designated for receipt° of proposal shall be returned to-the Bidder unopened. C2-2 . 6 BID SECURITY: No proposal will be- considered-unless .it is accompanied by a "Proposal Security". of the character and _ in the amount indicated. in the "Notice to .Bidders" and the "Proposal. " The Bid Security is required by, the -Owner as evidence of good faith on the part of the' Bidder, and by way of a guaranty that if awarded the contract, the Bidder will, within the required time execute a formal contract and furnish the required performance and other bonds. The bid security of". the three lowest. bidders will. be retained .until the contract is awarded or other disposition is made thereof . The bid security of all other bidders may be returned promptly after- the canvass of bids. C2-2(3 ) C2-2. 7 DELIVERY OF PROPOSAL: No proposal will be considered unless it is delivered, accompanied, by its proper' Bid Security, to the City Manager or his representative im the official place of business as set forth in the "Noti-ce to Bidders ." 1 It is :the Bidder ' s sole- r.esponsibility.;to deliver the proposal at the proper time to-the -proper,. e -Place.- Th .`-mere f act that a proposal was. dispatched ;.will not. be considered. The Bidder .must have the •proposal actually delivered. Each proposal shall be in a sealed:envelope plainly marked with the word "PROPOSAL," and the name or description of the project as' designated in the `"Notice, to Bidders. " The. envelope shall. be addressed, to the City Manager, City. Hall*,, Fort Worth, Texas. C2-2 . 8 WITHDRAWING PROPOSALS: Proposals actually filed with the City Manager cannot a withdrawn. prior. to the time set for opening proposals . , A request. .for non-consideration; of a proposal must:be 'made in' writing ,, addressed to the" City Manager, and ,f iled with* him 'prior to the time set for the opening of proposals. After all' .proposals not requested for non-consideration 'are opened• and. publicly read aloud,. the proposals -for which non-consideration requests have been , - properly filed may,, at the, option 'of the Owner, be 'returned unopened. C2-2 . 9 TELEGRAPHIC MODIFICATION OF PROPOSALS: Any bidder may modify his proposal by telegraphic _communication at any time. prior :to the time set for openi no 'proposals,, provided such telegraphic communication 'is received by the City Manager prior to the said proposal,..opening time, and provided, further, that the City Manager 'is. -satisfied that a written •and duly authenticated confirmation of such telegraphic communication over-" the',.signature of the bidder. was mailed prior to the proposal` opening 'time. If such confirmation is- not received within forty-eight (48 ) hours after the proposal opening time, no further consideration will be given to the proposal. C2-2.10 PUBLIC OPENING OF PROPOSAL: Proposals. which 'have been properly filed and for which..no. "Non-consideration Request" has been received will be publicly opened and read aloud by the City Manager or hisauthorized- representative a-at the time and place. indicated in the "Notice to Bidders." . All- proposals which have been opened and read will remain on file with the Owner until the contract' has' been .awarded. Bidders or their authorited representatives are invited to be present for the - opening7 of bids. C2-2 .1`1 IRREGULAR PROPOSALS: Proposal's shall be considered as eing. "Irregular" 'i they show any, omissions , alterations of form, additions , or conditions not called for, unauthorized alternate bids, or irregularities -of any kind. However, the , C2-2(4) Owner reserves the right to waive any and all irregularities and to make the award of the contract to the best interest of the City.- Tendering a proposal after the closing hour is an irregularity which cannot be waived. C2-2 : 12 DISQUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS : Bidders may be isqualif.ied and their proposals not considered for any of, . but not limited to, the following reason: a. Reasons for believing that collusion exists among bidders. b. Reasonable grounds for believing that any bidder is interested in more than one proposal for work contemplated. c. The bidder being interested in any litigation against the Owner or where the Owner may h,ave a claim against or be engaged in litigation against the bidder. d. The bidder being in arrears on any existing contract or having defaulted on a previous contract. e. The bidder having performed a prior contract in an unsatisfactory manner. f. Lack of competency as revealed by the financial statement, experience record, equipment schedule , = and such inquiries as the Owner may see fit to make. g. Uncompleted work which , in the judgment of the Owner, will prevent or hinder the prompt completion of .additional work if awarded. h. The bidder not failing with the Owner, one week in advance of the hour of the opening of proposals the following: 1. Financial. Statement showing the financial condition of the bidder as .specified in Part "A" - Special Instructions. 2. A current experience record showing especially r` the projects of a nature similar to the one under consideration , which have been successfully 'completed by the Bidder., 3. An equipment schedule showing the equipment the bidder has available for use on the project. The Bid Proposal � of a bidder who, in the judgment of the Engineer., is disqualified under the requirements stated herein, .shall be set aside and not opened. C2-2(5 ) The Contractor shall post the required notice to that effect on the project site, and, at his request, will be provided asslst'ance by - the City of Fort Worth ' s Equal Employment Officer who will refer any qualified applicant he may have on file in his office to: the. Contractor. Appropriate notices may be acquired from .the .Equal Employment Officer. . C3-3 . 4 WTTHDRAWAL OF PROPOSALS: After a proposal has been read y the Owner it cannot be withdrawn by the Bidder within forty-fiveA(45 ) days after,othe date on which the proposals were opened. C3-3.5 AWARD :OF- CONTRACT: ,`* The--Owner--res-erves the right to withholdfinal action on the proposals for a ,reasonable time, not to exceed forty-five (45 ) days after the date of opening proposals, and 'in no event will an award be made until after investigations have been made as to the responsibilityof the proposed awardee. . The award of the contract, if an award is. made,° will be to -the lowest and best responsible bidder, / The award 'of the- contract shall- not .become effective until the . Owner has notified the Contractor in writing of such award. --. , ' C3=3 . 6 RETURN OF PROPOSAL SECURITIES: As soon as proposed , price totals have been determined or comparison of bids, the Owner may, at its 'discretion, return the proposal security which accompanied the proposals which, in its -Judgment,...:would not be considered for_/the award. All other proposal securities, usually those of the three- lowest bidders , will -be retained by the Owner until the required contract .Yias been executed-.:and bond furnished or the Owner-- has otherwise disposed of the bids, after. which they be returned by°.the City.Secretary. . C3-3 . 7 BONDS: With".the execution and delivery of the Contract Documents, the Contractor shall furnish to, and file with the Owner .in the amounts-herein required, the following. bonds: a. PERFORMANCE BOND : �A . good and sufficient performance -bond -in an amount not less than 100 percent of the amount of the contract, as- evidenced by the proposal: tabulatio.n or otherwise , - guaranteeing the• full and faithful execution of the work and performance of the contract, and for the protection of the Owner and all other persons against damage by reason of negligence of the Contractor, or improper execution of the work or N the use of inferior materials . This performance `I C3-3 (2) bond shall guarantee the payment for all labor, materials, equipment, supplies , and services ces used in the construction of the work, and shall remain in full force and effect until provisions as above . stipulated are accomplished and final payment is.". made on the project by.- the City. b, MAINTENANCE BOND : A 'good and sufficient. maintenance bond, in the amount of not less than '100 percent of the amount' of the contract, as evidenced by the proposal tabulation or otherwise, guaranteeing„ the pr_ompt ,_e full and faithful performance of the general guaranty which is set forth in paragraph C8-8.10. c. PAYMENT BOND: A good and sufficient payment: bond, in an amount not less than 100 percent of the amount of the contract , as evidenced by_ the proposal tabulation or otherwise, guaranteeing the prompt, full and faithful payment of all. claimants as defined in Article 5160, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925 , as amended' by House Bill 344 Acts 56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959 , effective April 27 , 1959; and/or the latest version thereof, supplying labor and materials in the prosecution ` of the work provided for in the contract being - constructed eing -constructed under these specifications. Payment Bond shall remain in force. until all payments as above, stipulated/are made. d. OTHER BONDS : Such other bonds as may be required by these Contract Documents shall be furnished by the Contractor. _- No sureties will be accepted by the Owner which are at the time in default or delinquent -on any .bonds or which are interested in any litigation agai.nst. the owner. All bonds shall be made on the forms furnished by`the Owner and shall be executed by an approved. surety. company doing business. in -the � . City of Fort Worth, Texas , and' which is acceptable to the owner . In order to be acceptable, the name of the surety shall be ' included on the current U. S . Treasury list of acceptable sureties, and the amount of bond written by any one acceptable company shall not exceed the amount shown on the Treasury list for that _company. Each bond shall be properly executed by both the Contractor and Surety Company. Should any surety on the contract be determined unsatisfactory- _ at any time by the Owner, notice will be given the Contractor Y to that effect and the Contractor shall immediately provide a C3-3 (3 ) f new surety satisfactory to the Owner. No payment will .be made .under the contract until the new surety or sureties , as required, have qualified and have been accepted by the. Owner. The contract shall not be operative nor will. any payments be .:due or paid-until: approval:-of. the-.bonds by ,the.. Owner.. C3-3 . 8 EXECUTION OF CONTRACT: Within ten (10) days after the Owner has by appropriate -resolution, or otherwise, awarded the contract, the Contractor shall execute and file with the Owner the Contract and such bonds •as may be required in the Contract Documents No contract shall be•.b •ndinq; upon''the:.owner -until it has been attested by the City 'Secretar.y, approved as to form and legality by the City Attorney, and executed for the Owner by either the Mayor _or City Manager. ° C3-3 . 9 FAILURE TO EXECUTE CONTRACT: The failureYof the Awardee .-to execute the required bond . or bonds or to sgnnthe required contract within ten;* (10 ) -.days after the contract is awarded' shall be considered' by the Owner as an abandonment -of his proposal, and the Owner may _annul. the Award. By reason of the uncertainty. of the market prices of material and labor, and it being impracticable -and difficult to accurately ;r- determine the' amount of damages occuring to the Owner by reason of said awardee' s failure to execute said bonds and contract within ten ( 10 ) days , the -.proposal security accompanying the proposal_ shall.. be .the agreed amount of "damages which which Owner will ..suffer by reason of such failure on the part of the Awardee. and shall thereupon immediately be forfeited to the Owner. The filing of a proposal will be considered as an acceptance of this" provision by the Bidder. C3-3 .10 BEGINNING -WORK: The-: Contractor shall not commence work until authorized in writing to do so by the Owner . Should . the Contractor fail to 'commence work at the site of the. project within the time stipulated in - the written authorization usually 'termed' "Work Order" .or "Proceed Order", it is agreed that the Surety. 'Company will', within ten ( 10 ) days after the commencement date set forth -in such written authorization, commence the physical execution. of the contract. •0-3. 11 INSURANCE: The Contractor shall not commence work under this contract until he has obtained all the insurance required under the Contract Documents, . and such insurance has been approved by the Owner. The prime .Contractor shall be responsible. for delivering to the Owner the sub-contractors ' C3-3 (4) it certificate of insurance for approval. The prime contractor shall indicate on the certificate of insurance included in the documents for execution whether -or not his insurance covers sub-contractors . It is the intention of the Owner that the insurance coverage required herein shall include the coverage of all sub-contractors. a. ' COMPENSATION INSURANCE : The Contractor shall maintain , during the life of this contract , Workers ' Compensation Insurance on all of his employees to be engaged in work on the project under this contract, and-- for all sub-contractors. In case any class of"employees engaged in hazardous work on the project under this contract is not protected under the Workers ' Compensation Statute, the Contractor shall provide adequate employer ' s general liability insurance for the protection of such of his- employees not so protected. b. COMPREHENSIVE GENERAL.'LIABILITY INSURANCE: The Contractor shall procure and shall maintain during the life of • this contract Contractor ' s Comprehensive General Liability Insurance (Public t:iability. and Property Damage Insurance) in an amount not . less than $ 500 , 000 covering each -- occurrence' on account of bodily injury, including .death, and in an amount not less than $ 500 , 000 covering each occurrence on account of property ` damage with $2,000,000 umbrella policy coverage. C. .- ADDITIONAL LIABILITY: The Contractor shall furnish insurance as separate policies or by additional endorsement to one of the above-mentioned. policies, and in_,,.the_. amount .as set forth for public liability and property damage, the following insurance: ''l. Contingent Liabilit ( covers General Y Contractor ' s Liability f.or acts of. sub-contractors) . 2. Blasting, prior to _any blasting being done. 3. Collapse of buildings or structures adjacent " to excavation ( if excavations are to be Performed adjacent to same) . 4. Damage to underground utilities for $500,000. C3-3 (5 ) 5. Builder's risk (where above-ground structures are involved) . 6. Contractual Liability ( covers. a1-1 indemnification.'requirements of.:Contract1 :, . ,t. d. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE: The Contractor shall procure and maintain, during the life 'of this Contract, Comprehensive Automobile Liability insurance 'in an amount not less than $ 250 ,000 for injuries including accidental death to anyone person 'and subject to the same limit .foi each person an amount not less than $ 500 , 000 on account of one accident , and automobile property damage insurance in an amount not less than $100,000. e. SCOPE OF INSURANCE AND SPECIAL} HAZARD: The insurance required under the above paragraphs''shall provide adequate protection for the Contractor and his sub-contractors,. respectively, against damage claims , which may arise from operations under this contract, whether such operations be .by the insured or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by . him, and also against any. ..of the . following special :f hazards. which may be encountered yin the performance E= of_ the` Contract. €.��PROOF OF CARRIAGE OF INSURANCE: The Contractor shall furnish the Owner.. with .satisfaceory proof -of coverage by insurance .,-required in these Contract Documents in. amounts and by carriers satisfactory to the Owner. ( Sample attached. ) All insurance - - requirements made, upon' the' Contractor. shall apply to the sub-contractor , should the Prime Contractor ' s insurance not cover the sub-contractor's work operations. g. - LOCALAGENT . FOR INSURANCE -AND BONDING : The y: insurance and bonding companies with whom the Contractor:' s insurance and performance, payment, maintenance and all such other bonds are written shall be represented by an agent or agents having an office located within the city limits of the i. C3-3 (6)