Exceptions to Bid Specifications Form

This document is a standardized exceptions form for the City of Owensboro's Moreland Avenue Concrete Street Reconstruction project (Project 4466/RNP2025-3), which involves pavement rehabilitation and drainage improvements at a municipal parking facility in Kentucky. The form provides bidders with a structured format to document any deviations from the bid specifications, with numbered line items (1-8) and a section for other remarks and comments. Electronic bid submissions are due by 2:00 PM on August 21, 2025, with hard copy submissions required by 2:00 PM on August 25, 2025. The project scope includes a 2-inch mill and overlay of the existing parking lot, resetting existing structures, removing concrete curb sections, installing a new catch basin connected to a stormwater detention system, creating sub-grade for parking lot extension, installing pavement markings, and an alternate bid option for drainage system overflow. Visitor access to the park must be maintained throughout construction.

Bidders are required to comply with prevailing wage requirements established by the Connecticut Department of Labor's Wage and Workplace Standards Division, with hourly rates for construction labor classifications ranging from approximately $21 to $67. The exceptions form requires bidders to identify specification deviations by number and provide detailed explanations for each exception, or to indicate "NONE" if no exceptions apply. Completed forms must be signed and uploaded to the Bonfire portal. Contractors must submit certified payrolls and ensure all on-site workers receive prevailing wages, adhering to strict labor compliance standards throughout the project duration.