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This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) document issued by Churchill Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, for two separate multi-year sanitary sewer repair contracts with renewal options at the Borough's discretion. Contract A encompasses sanitary sewer point excavation repairs, including pipe replacement, wye and lateral repairs, manhole installation and rehabilitation, invert replacement, CCTV verification and inspection, traffic control, bituminous and concrete restoration, and seeding and mulching. Contract B involves full-length manhole-to-manhole CIPP lining repairs, pre- and post-NASSCO CCTV inspection, active service lateral reinstatement, traffic control, and protruding tap removal. Contracts A and B are independent; bidders may submit proposals for one or both contracts. Sealed electronic proposals must be submitted via PennBid by 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, and will be publicly opened on that date. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible, responsive, and qualified bidder for each contract. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Churchill Borough's Municipal Building, 2300 William Penn Highway, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15235; attendance is required for bid responsiveness.
Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or surety bond equal to ten percent of the total proposal amount, and the successful bidder must execute performance, maintenance, and labor and material payment bonds equal to one hundred percent of the contract price, along with certificates of insurance and workers' compensation coverage as specified. Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates are required for all work performed on the project. Substantial completion for both contracts is required by October 15, 2026, with final completion by November 16, 2026; liquidated damages of five hundred dollars per calendar day apply for delays beyond these dates. The Borough reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to award contracts for all or portions of the work based on the lowest total bid price. Contract documents are available at no cost on the PennBid website (www.PennBid.net).
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C-31004-2605
CHURCHILL BOROUGH - 2026 SANITARY SEWER
REPAIR CONTRACTS
Churchill Borough
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
CONTRACT A – SANITARY SEWER POINT REPAIR
This project involves sanitary sewer point excavation repairs including any one or a combination of the following items: sanitary sewer excavation point repair; replacement of wye and lateral repairs; manhole/inlet installation and rehabilitation, invert replacement, CCTV verification of the repair locations, post repair NASSCO CCTV; traffic control; bituminous and concrete restoration; seeding and mulching; and the location and adjustment of buried sanitary sewer manholes, Complete in Place. This project is intended to be a multi-year contract with the option of renewal at the Borough’s discretion.
CONTRACT B – SANITARY SEWER MANHOLE TO MANHOLE LINING
This project involves storm sewer repairs including any one or combination of the following items: sanitary sewer full length manhole to manhole CIPP lining repairs; pre and post NASSCO CCTV inspection; internal reinstatement of active service laterals; traffic control; and cutting of protruding taps. This project is intended to be a multi-year contract with the option of renewal at the Borough’s discretion.
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Bid Opening Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Bid Opening Time: 10:00 AM
P R E P A R E D F O R
Churchill Borough 2300 William Penn Hwy Pittsburgh, PA 15235
P R E P A R E D B Y
The Gateway Engineers, Inc.
100 McMorris Road Pittsburgh, PA 15205
412.921.4030 PHONE
412.921.9960 FAX
www.gatewayengineers.com
Project Directory Copyright © 2026 The Gateway Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Project Directory
OWNER: Churchill Borough
2300 William Penn Hwy
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Phone: 412-241-7113
Fax: 412-241-0503
ENGINEER: The Gateway Engineers, Inc.
100 McMorris Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Phone: 412-921-4030
Fax: 412-921-9960
Borough Manager: Michelle McAndrew
Project Manager: Adam W. Gephart
Borough Engineer: Dennis J. Flynn, P.E.
Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
DIVISION 0 - BIDDING DOCUMENTS AND CONTRACT
00001 – Project Title Page (Cover)
00002 – Project Directory
00010 – Table of Contents
00100 – Notice to Bidders (Advertisement)
00110 – Bid Form and Proposal
00130 – Bid Bond
00180 – Non-Collusion Affidavit
00190 – Public Works Employment Verification Form
00200 – Instructions to Bidders
00490 – Bidding Addenda
00510 – Notice of Award
00520 – Agreement
00550 – Notice to Proceed
00605 – Certificate of Insurance
00610 – Performance Bond
00615 – Payment Bond
00620 – Application for Payment
00700 – General Conditions
00800 – Supplementary Conditions
00830 – Prevailing Minimum Wage Determination
00940 – Work Change Directive
00941 – Change Order
00942 – Field Order
DIVISION 1 – GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
01100 – Summary
01110 – General Project Requirements
01250 – Contract Modification Procedures
01270 – Unit Prices
01290 – Payment Procedures
01310 – Project Management and Coordination
01320 – Construction Progress Documentation
01322 – Photographic or Video Documentation
01330 – Submittal Procedures
01400 – Quality Requirements
01500 – Temporary Facilities and Controls
01524 – Construction Waste Management
01600 – Product Requirements
01700 – Execution Requirements
01770 – Closeout Procedures
Table of Contents
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DIVISION 2 – SITE CONSTRUCTION
02080 – Piped Utilities Materials and Methods
02220 – Traffic Control and Notifications
02225 – Temporary Tree and Plant Protection
02230 – Site Clearing and Preparation
02235 – Selective Demolition
02240 – Dewatering
02300 – Earthwork
02310 – Trench Excavation and Backfill For Sewers and Utilities
02315 – Excavation Support and Protection
02530 – Sanitary Sewage
02531 – CCTV Inspections
02532 – Cured In Place Sewer Lining
02620 – Subdrainage
02630 – Storm Drainage
02741 – Asphalt Paving
02743 – Driveway Restoration Requirements
02751 – Cement Concrete Pavement
02764 – Pavement Joint Sealants
02850 – Incidental Restoration Requirements
02920 – Site Restoration
02930 – Plants
ATTACHMENTS
Standard Details
CIPP Materials, Properties, and Design Form
Lateral Connections Data Report Form
Notice to Bidders
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
CHURCHILL BOROUGH
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Sealed Proposals will be received by the Churchill Borough, at the Municipal Building, 2300 William
Penn Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 until 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, to be publicly opened and read immediately thereafter for the following project:
CHURCHILL 2026 SANITARY SEWER REPAIR CONTRACTS
CONTRACT A – SANITARY SEWER POINT REPAIR CONTRACT
This project involves sanitary sewer point excavation repairs including any one or a combination of the following items: sanitary sewer excavation point repair; replacement of wye and lateral repairs;
manhole/inlet installation and rehabilitation, invert replacement, CCTV verification of the repair locations, post repair NASSCO CCTV; traffic control; bituminous and concrete restoration; seeding and mulching; and the location and adjustment of buried sanitary sewer manholes, Complete in Place.
This project is intended to be a multi-year contract with the option of renewal at the Borough’s discretion.
CONTRACT B – SANITARY SEWER MANHOLE TO MANHOLE LINING CONTRACT
This project involves sanitary sewer repairs including any one or combination of the following items:
sanitary sewer full length manhole to manhole CIPP lining repairs; pre and post NASSCO CCTV inspection; internal reinstatement of active service laterals; traffic control; and cutting of protruding taps. This project is intended to be a multi-year contract with the option of renewal at the Borough’s discretion.
All Proposals shall be submitted electronically via PennBid (www.PennBid.net), before 10:00 a.m.
prevailing time on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. At that time, Bids will be opened with results displayed publicly on PennBid. The Contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible, responsive, and qualified bidder.
Contracts A and B are separate and independent. Bidders may bid on one or both of the Contracts.
Contracts will be awarded to the lowest responsible, responsive, and qualified bidder for each
Contract.
Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage rates are required to be paid on this project.
Contract Documents related to this solicitation are available at no cost on the Pennbid site
(www.PennBid.net).
http://www.pennbid.net/ http://www.pennbid.net/
Notice to Bidders
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Bids must be accompanied by a Certified Check or Bidder's Bond from a Surety Company authorized to do business in Pennsylvania, made to the order of Churchill Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the Proposal as a guarantee that, if the Proposal is accepted, the successful Bidder will enter into an Agreement within fifteen (15) days after Notice of the Award of the Contract.
The Proposals must be made to Churchill Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and shall remain firm for a period of sixty (60) days. No Bidder may withdraw their Proposal during the sixty
(60) day period without forfeiting his Bid guarantee.
Performance, Maintenance, and Labor and Material Payment Bonds, along with Public Liability and
Property Damage Certificates of Insurance in the amounts specified, as well as Certificates of
Workman's Compensation must be filed with the executed Agreement upon acceptance of the
Proposal from the successful Bidder.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals, or any part thereof, for any reason, and reserves the right to waive any informality therein.
Bidders are advised that the Borough will award the contract to the lowest responsible, responsive, and qualified bidder based on the total bid submitted. However, Bidders are advised that the Borough expressly reserves the right to reject all bids, and specifically reserves the right to award to the lowest responsible, responsive and qualified bidder a contract for all or any portions of the work listed in the
Proposal, and in awarding a contract for less than the total work listed, or less than all portions of the work listed, the contract price will be determined from the total quantities for each item listed and the unit price bid for each item listed.
By: Michelle McAndrew
Borough Manager
Dates of Publication:
March 12th, 2026
March 19th, 2026
Bid Form and Proposal
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C-31004-2605 Proposal From_______________________
BID FORM AND PROPOSAL
ARTICLE 1 – BID RECIPIENT
This Bid is submitted to: Churchill Borough
2300 William Penn Hwy
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
The undersigned Bidder proposes and agrees, if this Bid is accepted, to enter into an Agreement with
Owner in the form included in the Bidding Documents to perform all Work as specified or indicated in the Bidding Documents for the prices and within the times indicated in this Bid and in accordance with the other terms and conditions of the Bidding Documents.
ARTICLE 2 – PROPOSAL FOR:
CHURCHILL BOROUGH 2026 SANITARY SEWER REPAIR CONTRACTS
CONTRACT A – SANITARY SEWER POINT REPAIR CONTRACT
This project involves sanitary sewer point excavation repairs including any one or a combination of the following items: sanitary sewer excavation point repair; replacement of wye and lateral repairs;
manhole/inlet installation and rehabilitation, invert replacement, CCTV verification of the repair locations, post repair NASSCO CCTV; traffic control; bituminous and concrete restoration; seeding and mulching; and the location and adjustment of buried sanitary sewer manholes, Complete in Place. This project is intended to be a multi-year contract with the option of renewal at the Borough’s discretion.
CONTRACT B – SANITARY SEWER MANHOLE TO MANHOLE LINING CONTRACT
This project involves sanitary sewer repairs including any one or combination of the following items:
sanitary sewer full length manhole to manhole CIPP lining repairs; pre and post NASSCO CCTV inspection; internal reinstatement of active service laterals; traffic control; and cutting of protruding taps.
This project is intended to be a multi-year contract with the option of renewal at the Borough’s discretion.
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ARTICLE 3 – TIME OF COMPLETION
CONTRACT A
Bidder agrees that the Work will be substantially complete prior to October 15, 2026 and will be completed and ready for final payment in accordance with Article 15 of the General Conditions prior to November 16, 2026 or liquidated damages in the amount of five hundred dollars
($500.00) per calendar day will be charged. As actual damages for any delay in completion are impossible to compute and ascertain with certainty as a basis of recovery by Churchill Borough of actual damages, the Contractor and its Surety shall be liable to the Churchill Borough the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) as fixed and agreed for each calendar day of delay until the
Work is complete and accepted. Such liquidated damages are intended to represent actual damages and are not intended as a penalty. Contractor shall pay to Churchill Borough without limiting Churchill Borough’s right to terminate this Agreement for default as provided elsewhere herein.
Bidder accepts the provisions of the Agreement as to liquidated damages in the event of failure to complete the Work within the Contract Times.
CONTRACT B
Bidder agrees that the Work will be substantially complete prior to October 15, 2026 and will be completed and ready for final payment in accordance with Article 15 of the General Conditions prior to November 16, 2026 or liquidated damages in the amount of five hundred dollars
($500.00) per calendar day will be charged. As actual damages for any delay in completion are impossible to compute and ascertain with certainty as a basis of recovery by Churchill Borough of actual damages, the Contractor and its Surety shall be liable to the Churchill Borough the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) as fixed and agreed for each calendar day of delay until the
Work is complete and accepted. Such liquidated damages are intended to represent actual damages and are not intended as a penalty. Contractor shall pay to Churchill Borough without limiting Churchill Borough’s right to terminate this Agreement for default as provided elsewhere herein.
Bidder accepts the provisions of the Agreement as to liquidated damages in the event of failure to complete the Work within the Contract Times.
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ARTICLE 4 – BASIS OF BID
Bidder will complete the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents for the following price(s):
BIDDING SCHEDULE
CONTRACT A- EXCAVATION CONTRACT
Item
No.
Item Unit Quantity Unit Price Amount
6"-10" SDR35 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Critical Settlement Area, 0'-8' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 6 $_________ $_________
6"-10" SDR35 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Critical Settlement Area, 8.1'-12' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 25 $_________ $_________
6"-10" SDR35 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Critical Settlement Area, 12.1’-16' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 6 $_________ $_________
6"-10" SDR26 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Critical Settlement Area, over 16' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 6 $_________ $_________
6"-10" SDR35 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Non-critical Settlement
Area, 0'-8' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 18 $_________ $_________
6"-10" SDR35 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Non-critical Settlement
Area, 8.1'-12' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 18 $_________ $_________
6"-10" SDR35 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Non-critical Settlement
Area, 12.1’-16' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 6 $_________ $_________
6"-10" SDR26 PVC Sanitary Sewer Point
Excavation Repair, Non-critical Settlement
Area, over 16' in depth, complete in place
L.F. 6 $_________ $_________
Sanitary Sewer Wye Branch SDR35 or
SDR26 PVC, all conditions, all depths, complete in place
EA. 5 $_________ $_________
Sanitary Sewer Laterals, Critical Settlement, all depths, complete in place L.F. 25 $_________ $_________
Sanitary Sewer Laterals, Non-critical settlement, all depths, complete in place L.F. 6 $_________ $_________
Install New 48” Sanitary Manhole, 0'-8' in depth, complete in place
EA. 3 $_________ $_________
Install New 48” Sanitary Manhole, Additional Depth Over 8', complete in place V.F. 6 $_________ $_________
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Item
No.
Item Unit Quantity Unit Price Amount
Install New 60” Sanitary Manhole, 0'-8' in depth, complete in place
EA. 1 $_________ $_________
Install New 60” Sanitary Manhole, Additional Depth Over 8', complete in place V.F. 2 $_________ $_________
Installation of Waste Water Access Chamber, all depths, all conditions, complete in place
EA. 2 $_________ $_________
Concrete Encasement for Utilities, all conditions, complete in place L.F. 10 $_________ $_________
Rain Conductor Repair, all depths, all conditions, complete in place L.F. 10 $_________ $_________
Manhole Lid and Frame Replacement, complete in place
EA. 2 $_________ $_________
Adjust Buried Manholes to Grade, all conditions, up to 1', complete in place
EA. 3 $_________ $_________
Additional V.F., over 1' required to raise buried Manhole to grade, all conditions, complete in place
V.F. 3 $_________ $_________
Bituminous Wedge Curb Restoration with
Underdrain, complete in place L.F. 10 $_________ $_________
Bituminous Wedge Curb Restoration without Underdrain, complete in place L.F. 10 $_________ $_________
Bituminous Driveway Restoration, complete in place S.Y. 10 $_________ $_________
Trench Repaving in Bituminous Roadway
Areas, complete in place S.Y. 15 $_________ $_________
1.5” Mill and Overlay Bituminous Roadway, complete in place S.Y. 15 $_________ $_________
27 Connection into Existing Sanitary Structure EA. 2 $_________ $_________
Concrete Curb Restoration with Underdrain, complete in place L.F. 15 $_________ $_________
Concrete Curb Restoration without
Underdrain, complete in place L.F. 15 $_________ $_________
Concrete Sidewalk Restoration, complete in place S.F. 40 $_________ $_________
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Item
No.
Item Unit Quantity Unit Price Amount
Concrete Driveway Restoration, complete in place S.Y. 40 $_________ $_________
Restoration of Disturbed Lawn Areas, complete in place
EA. 15 $_________ $_________
Fence Removal and Replacement in kind, complete in place L.F. 70 $_________ $_________
Remove & Replace Landscape wall in kind, complete in place S.F.F. 100 $_________ $_________
35 Crew Time, complete in place HR. 5 $_________ $_________
36 Pre-CCTV Verification, complete in place EA. 15 $_________ $_________
Pre-CCTV Locate for Removed Repair, complete in place
EA. 2 $_________ $_________
Post Repair Sanitary Sewer NASSCO CCTV and Light Cleaning, complete in place L.F. 2,500 $_________ $_________
Sanitary Sewer Heavy Cleaning (All Pipe
Diameters), complete in place L.F. 400 $_________ $_________
Traffic Control and Resident Notification for
Local Streets, complete in place
EA. 15 $_________ $_________
Traffic Control and Resident Notification for
HOP and/or RNA Streets, complete in place
EA. 3 $_________ $_________
42 Emergency Mobilization, complete in place EA. 2 $_________ $_________
Emergency Bituminous Road Restoration, complete in place Ton 10 $_________ $_________
Emergency Exploratory Excavation, complete in place C.Y. 10 $_________ $_________
CONTRACT A – EXCAVATION CONTRACT TOTAL $_______________________
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A. FIRST RENEWAL PERIOD (January 1, 2027 – December 31, 2027) – In the event that the
Borough decides to exercise its right to extend the contract through the First Renewal Period
(as outlined in the General Project Requirements, Section 01110, Part 1, Item 1.11 – Terms of
Annual Agreement), the following mark-up percentage shall be applied to all original unit prices (Contract A Items 1-48) provided to derive the new Contract prices for that First
Renewal Period. It shall be understood that all work provided to the Contractor prior to December
31, 2026 shall be completed at the original unit prices without the First Renewal Mark-up
Percentages
Item Description Mark-up Percentage
FIRST RENEWAL PERIOD UNIT PRICE MARK-UP PERCENTAGE
(Percentage Mark-up on original bid prices)
B. SECOND RENEWAL PERIOD (January 1, 2028 – December 31, 2028) – In the event that the
Borough decides to exercise its right to extend the contract through the Second Renewal Period
(as outlined in the General Project Requirements, Section 01110, Part 1, Item 1.11 – Terms of
Annual Agreement), the following mark-up percentage shall be applied to all original unit prices (Contract A Items 1-48) provided to derive the new Contract prices for that Second
Renewal Period. It shall be understood that all work provided to the Contractor prior to December
31, 2027 shall be completed at the First Renewal unit prices without the Second Renewal Mark-up
Percentages
Item Description Mark-up Percentage
SECOND RENEWAL PERIOD UNIT PRICE MARK-UP PERCENTAGE
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CONTRACT B – MH TO MH LINING CONTRACT
BIDDING SCHEDULE
Item
No.
Item Unit Quantity Unit Price Amount
8” CIPP Lining (MH to MH), all depths, complete in place L.F. 2,000 $_________ $_________
10” CIPP Lining (MH to MH), all depths, complete in place L.F. 225 $_________ $_________
Heavy Cleaning, all pipe diameters, complete in place L.F. 200 $_________ $_________
Reinstatement of Active Service Laterals, complete in place
EA. 25 $_________ $_________
Removal of Protruding Service Taps, complete in place
EA. 25 $_________ $_________
Pre-CCTV Locate for Removed Repair, complete in place
EA. 5 $_________ $_________
Grouting of Active Service Laterals, complete in place
EA. 4 $_________ $_________
8” to 10” Grouting of Pipe Joints, complete in place
EA. 4 $_________ $_________
8” to 10” Mechanical Point Repair Sleeve, complete in place
EA. 1 $_________ $_________
Cutting and Removal of Detached Liners, Complete in Place
EA. 1 $_________ $_________
11 Emergency Mobilization, Complete in place EA. 1 $_________ $_________
Preparation and Cleanup, Traffic Control and
Resident Notification for Local Streets, complete in place
EA. 15 $_________ $_________
Preparation and Cleanup, Traffic Control and
Resident Notification for RNA Streets, complete in place
EA. 3 $_________ $_________
CONTRACT B – MH TO MH LINING CONTRACT TOTAL $_______________________
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A. FIRST RENEWAL PERIOD (January 1, 2027 – December 31, 2027) – In the event that the
Borough decides to exercise its right to extend the contract through the First Renewal Period
(as outlined in the General Project Requirements, Section 01110, Part 1, Item 1.11 – Terms of
Annual Agreement), the following mark-up percentage shall be applied to all original unit prices (Contract B Items 1-10) provided to derive the new Contract prices for that First
Renewal Period. It shall be understood that all work provided to the Contractor prior to December
31, 2026 shall be completed at the original unit prices without the First Renewal Mark-up
Percentages
Item Description Mark-up Percentage
FIRST RENEWAL PERIOD UNIT PRICE MARK-UP PERCENTAGE
B. SECOND RENEWAL PERIOD (January 1, 2028 – December 31, 2028) – In the event that the
Borough decides to exercise its right to extend the contract through the Second Renewal Period
(as outlined in the General Project Requirements, Section 01110, Part 1, Item 1.11 – Terms of
Annual Agreement), the following mark-up percentage shall be applied to all original unit prices (Contract B Items 1-10) provided to derive the new Contract prices for that Second
Renewal Period. It shall be understood that all work provided to the Contractor prior to December
31, 2027 shall be completed at the First Renewal unit prices without the Second Renewal Mark-up
Percentages
Item Description Mark-up Percentage
SECOND RENEWAL PERIOD UNIT PRICE MARK-UP PERCENTAGE
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The Borough shall award the contract to the lowest qualified, responsible and responsive Bidder whose
Bid meets the requirements and criteria set forth in these Specifications unless all bids are rejected or the lowest responsible and responsive Bidder is allowed to withdraw his or her bid upon compliance with the
Public Contract Bid Withdrawal Law. The Borough retains the right to award the contract after consideration of the following: quality of previous work performed in the Borough, the Contractor’s record of completing projects on time, the Contractor’s history of payments to subcontractors and suppliers, the maintenance of a permanent place of business, the adequacy of equipment and plant to perform the work, the technical experience of the Contractor’s staff, a proven solid financial base to guarantee contract completion and any and all other factors deemed relative by the Borough. Bidders shall also note that they must be qualified to perform sanitary repair projects in the name of the bidding entity to be considered as responsive.
The Bidder acknowledges that each Bid Unit Price includes an amount considered by the Bidder to be adequate to cover the overhead and profit for each separately identified item. Bidder acknowledges that estimated quantities are not guaranteed, and are solely for comparison of Bids, and final payment for all
Bid Items will be based on actual installed quantities, determined as provided in the Contract Documents.
In addition, the Bidder acknowledges that the Borough reserves the right to increase or decrease listed quantities (including elimination of quantities in their entirety) without consideration for recovery of any or all direct or indirect costs associated with the adjusted or eliminated quantity subject to all applicable
Sections of this Document.
All specified cash allowances are included in the price(s) set forth above and have been computed in accordance with Article 13 of the General Conditions.
Unit Prices have been computed in accordance with Article 13 of the General Conditions.
A price adjustment for material will not be permitted. Contractors shall include all costs necessary to complete the project in accordance with the Contract Documents by the listed date of final completion in their total bid price. A time adjustment due to material availability may be considered by the Owner upon submittal of acceptable documentation by the Contractor. Contractors shall note the material submittals shall be made no later than fifteen (15) days after Notice of Award (NOA).
Payments for “stored materials” including deposits or conditional payments required by Suppliers will not be considered for payment. All work must be “complete in place” for payment consideration.
Contracts A and B are separate and independent. Bidder may bid on one, or a combination of all contracts. Contracts not submitted with a bid must be acknowledged by entering "N/A" in the Total
Column.
ARTICLE 5 – BIDDER'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Bidder accepts all of the terms and conditions of the Instructions to Bidders, including without limitation those dealing with the disposition of Bid security. This Bid will remain subject to acceptance for sixty (60) days after the Bid opening, or for such longer period of time that Bidder may agree to in writing upon request of the Owner.
In the event the low bidder is more than fifteen percent (15%) lower than the second low bidder, the bonding company for the low bidder shall supply a signed and notarized statement that they will provide the proper bonding for the project. This statement shall be supplied prior to award.
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ARTICLE 6 – BIDDER'S REPRESENTATIONS
In submitting this Bid, Bidder represents that:
A. Bidder has examined and carefully studied the Bidding Documents, and any data and reference items identified in the Bidding Documents, and the following Addenda, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged:
Addendum No. Addendum Date
B. Bidder has visited the Site, conducted a thorough, alert visual examination of the Site and adjacent areas, and become familiar with and satisfied itself as to the general, local, and Site conditions that may affect cost, progress, and performance of the Work.
C. Bidder is familiar with and has satisfied itself as to all Federal, State and Local Laws and
Regulations that may affect cost, progress and performance of the Work.
D. Bidder has considered the information known to Bidder itself; information commonly known to contractors doing business in the locality of the Site; information and observations obtained from visits to the Site; the Bidding Documents; and any Site-related reports and drawings identified in the Bidding Documents, with respect to the effect of such information, observations, and documents on (1) the cost, progress, and performance of the Work; (2) the means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures of construction to be employed by
Bidder; and (3) Bidder’s safety precautions and programs.
E. Bidder agrees, based on the information and observations referred to in the preceding paragraph, that no further examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies, or data are necessary for the determination of this Bid for performance of the Work at the price bid and within the times required, and in accordance with the other terms and conditions of the
Bidding Documents.
F. Bidder is aware of the general nature of work to be performed by Owner and others at the
Site that relates to the Work as indicated in the Bidding Documents.
G. Bidder has correlated the information known to Bidder, information and observations obtained from visits to the Site, reports and drawings identified in the Bidding Documents, and all additional examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies, and data with the
Bidding Documents.
H. Bidder has given Engineer written notice of all conflicts, errors, ambiguities, or discrepancies that Bidder has discovered in the Bidding and Contract Documents and any attached reports, and certifies the written resolution thereof by Engineer is acceptable to Bidder unless further clarification is requested.
I. The Bidding Documents are generally sufficient to indicate and convey understanding of all terms and conditions for the performance and furnishing of the Work for which this Bid is submitted.
J. The submission of this Bid constitutes an incontrovertible representation by Bidder that
Bidder has complied with every requirement of this Article, and that without exception the
Bid and all prices in the Bid are premised upon performing and furnishing the Work required by the Bidding Documents.
K. Bidder will submit written evidence of its authority to do business in the state where the
Project is located not later than the date of its execution of the Agreement.
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L. All notices, demands, requests, instructions, approvals, proposals, and claims must be in writing.
ARTICLE 7 – BIDDER’S CERTIFICATION
Bidder certifies that:
A. This Bid is genuine and not made in the interest of or on behalf of any undisclosed individual or entity and is not submitted in conformity with any collusive agreement or rules of any group, association, organization, or corporation;
B. Bidder has not directly or indirectly induced or solicited any other Bidder to submit a false or sham Bid;
C. Bidder has not solicited or induced any individual or entity to refrain from bidding; and
D. Bidder has not engaged in corrupt, fraudulent, collusive, or coercive practices in competing for the Contract. For the purposes of this Paragraph 7.D:
1. “corrupt practice” means the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of anything of value likely to influence the action of a public official in the bidding process;
2. “fraudulent practice” means an intentional misrepresentation of facts made (a) to influence the bidding process to the detriment of Owner, (b) to establish bid prices at artificial non-competitive levels, or (c) to deprive Owner of the benefits of free and open competition;
3. “collusive practice” means a scheme or arrangement between two or more Bidders, with or without the knowledge of Owner, a purpose of which is to establish bid prices at artificial, non-competitive levels; and
4. “coercive practice” means harming or threatening to harm, directly or indirectly, persons or their property to influence their participation in the bidding process or affect the e execution of the Contract.
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ARTICLE 8 – ATTACHMENTS TO THIS BID
The following documents are attached to and made a condition of this Bid:
A. All proposals shall be made on the blank form furnished for the proposal and must be accompanied by a certified check of not less than ten percent (10%) of the proposal or a Bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the proposal, made payable to Churchill Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
B. List of Proposed Subcontractors
C. List of Proposed Suppliers
D. Non-Collusion Affidavit
E. Public Works Employment Verification Form
F. Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications
G. CIPP Experience Requirement Statement per Section 02532-1.4.A.4 (Only required if bidding on Contract B)
H. CIPP Materials, Properties and Design Form (only required if bidding on Contract B)
ARTICLE 9 – DEFINED TERMS
The terms used in this Bid with initial capital letters have meanings stated in the Instruction to Bidders, the General Conditions, and the Supplementary Conditions.
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ARTICLE 10 – BID SUBMITTAL
This Bid submitted by: _______________________________________________________________________
If Bidder is:
An Individual
Name (typed or printed): _____________________________________________________
By: ______________________________________________________________ (SEAL)
(Individual’s signature)
Doing business as: __________________________________________________________
A Partnership
Partnership Name: __________________________________________________ (SEAL)
By: ______________________________________________________________________
(Signature of general partner)
Name (typed or printed): _____________________________________________________
A Corporation
Corporation Name: __________________________________________________ (SEAL)
State of Incorporation: _________________________________
Type (General Business, Professional, Service, Limited Liability): _____________________
By: _______________________________________________
(Signature)
Name (typed or printed): ______________________________
Title: _____________________________________________ (CORPORATE SEAL)
Attest _____________________________________________
Date of Authorization to do business in _________________________ is ____/____/____.
Bidder's Business Address _________________________________________________________
Telephone No. _________________________ Fax No. _____________________________
E-mail address: ___________________________________________________
Submittal Date: ________________________, 20____.
00115 STATEMENT OF BIDDER’S QUALIFICATIONS
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STATEMENT OF BIDDER'S QUALIFICATIONS
1. Name of Company:
2. Street Address: _________________________________ P.O. Box* _____________
(*if P.O. Box, Please provide street address also.)
City ____________________________ State _____________ Zip Code _________
Telephone No. _______________________ FAX No. ________________________
When Organized _________________________
Federal Identification No. __________________
3. Sole Proprietor:
Name _____________________________________________
Social Security No. _________________
4. Partnership:
Name of Partners ______________________________________________________
5. Corporation:
Name of Corporation ___________________________________________________
Where Incorporated ____________________________________________________
Year ____________
List Corporate Officers:
6. How many years have you been engaged in the business for which this proposal is intended under your present firm or trade name? ____________
7. Have you ever refused to sign a contract that was awarded to you? ________
8. Have you ever defaulted on a contract? _________
9. Will you, upon request, fill out a detailed financial statement and furnish any other information that the Borough of Churchill may require for the execution of the contract documents? _____
10. Equipment to complete work under this proposal: Own _____ Lease _______
( If owned, attach list of equipment)
Contractor
By:_____________________________
Date: ___________________________
PENAL SUM FORM
Bid Bond EJCDC C-430 (2013 Edition)
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BID BOND
Any singular reference to Bidder, Surety, Owner or other party shall be considered plural where applicable.
BIDDER (Name and Address):
SURETY (Name, and Address of Principal Place of Business):
OWNER (Name and Address):
BID
Bid Due Date:
Description (Project Name— Include Location):
BOND
Bond Number:
Date:
Penal sum $
(Words) (Figures)
Surety and Bidder, intending to be legally bound hereby, subject to the terms set forth below, do each cause this
Bid Bond to be duly executed by an authorized officer, agent, or representative.
BIDDER SURETY
(Seal) (Seal)
Bidder’s Name and Corporate Seal Surety’s Name and Corporate Seal
By: By:
Signature Signature (Attach Power of Attorney)
Print Name Print Name
Title Title
Attest: Attest:
Signature Signature
Title Title
Note: Addresses are to be used for giving any required notice.
Provide execution by any additional parties, such as joint venturers, if necessary.
Bid Bond EJCDC C-430 (2013 Edition)
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1. Bidder and Surety, jointly and severally, bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns to pay to Owner upon default of Bidder the penal sum set forth on the face of this Bond. Payment of the penal sum is the extent of Bidder’s and Surety’s liability. Recovery of such penal sum under the terms of this Bond shall be
Owner’s sole and exclusive remedy upon default of Bidder.
2. Default of Bidder shall occur upon the failure of Bidder to deliver within the time required by the Bidding
Documents (or any extension thereof agreed to in writing by Owner) the executed Agreement required by the Bidding
Documents and any performance and payment bonds required by the Bidding Documents.
3. This obligation shall be null and void if:
3.1 Owner accepts Bidder’s Bid and Bidder delivers within the time required by the Bidding Documents (or any extension thereof agreed to in writing by Owner) the executed Agreement required by the Bidding
Documents and any performance and payment bonds required by the Bidding Documents, or
3.2 All Bids are rejected by Owner, or
3.3 Owner fails to issue a Notice of Award to Bidder within the time specified in the Bidding Documents (or any extension thereof agreed to in writing by Bidder and, if applicable, consented to by Surety when required by
Paragraph 5 hereof).
4. Payment under this Bond will be due and payable upon default of Bidder and within 30 calendar days after receipt by Bidder and Surety of written notice of default from Owner, which notice will be given with reasonable promptness, identifying this Bond and the Project and including a statement of the amount due.
5. Surety waives notice of any and all defenses based on or arising out of any time extension to issue Notice of Award agreed to in writing by Owner and Bidder, provided that the total time for issuing Notice of Award including extensions shall not in the aggregate exceed 120 days from the Bid due date without Surety’s written consent.
6. No suit or action shall be commenced under this Bond prior to 30 calendar days after the notice of default required in Paragraph 4 above is received by Bidder and Surety and in no case later than one year after the Bid due date.
7. Any suit or action under this Bond shall be commenced only in a court of competent jurisdiction located in the state in which the Project is located.
8. Notices required hereunder shall be in writing and sent to Bidder and Surety at their respective addresses shown on the face of this Bond. Such notices may be sent by personal delivery, commercial courier, or by United States
Registered or Certified Mail, return receipt requested, postage pre-paid, and shall be deemed to be effective upon receipt by the party concerned.
9. Surety shall cause to be attached to this Bond a current and effective Power of Attorney evidencing the authority of the officer, agent, or representative who executed this Bond on behalf of Surety to execute, seal, and deliver such Bond and bind the Surety thereby.
10. This Bond is intended to conform to all applicable statutory requirements. Any applicable requirement of any applicable statute that has been omitted from this Bond shall be deemed to be included herein as if set forth at length. If any provision of this Bond conflicts with any applicable statute, then the provision of said statute shall govern and the remainder of this Bond that is not in conflict therewith shall continue in full force and effect.
11. The term “Bid” as used herein includes a Bid, offer, or proposal as applicable.
Non Collusion Affidavit Copyright © 2013 The Gateway Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved.
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NON_COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT
Contract/Bid No._______________
State of_________________________________:
:s.s.
County of_______________________________:
I state that I am_____________________________________________________________
(Title) of________________________________________________________________________
(Name of my firm) and that I am authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of my firm, and its owners, directors, and officers. I am the person responsible in my firm for the price(s) and the amount of this bid.
I state that:
(1) The price(s) and amount of this bid have been arrived at independently and without consultation, communication or agreement with any other contractor, bidder or potential bidder.
(2) Neither the price(s) nor the amount of this bid, and neither the approximate price(s) nor approximate amount of this bid, have been disclosed to any other firm or person who is a bidder or potential bidder, and they will not be disclosed before bid opening.
(3) No attempt has been made or will be made to induce any firm or person to refrain from bidding on this contract, or to submit a bid higher than this bid, or to submit any intentionally high or noncompetitive bid or other form of complementary bid.
(4) The bid of my firm is made in good faith and not pursuant to any agreement or discussion with, or inducement from, any firm or person to submit a complementary or other noncompetitive bid.
(5) _______________________________________, its affiliate’s subsidiaries, (Name of my firm) officers, directors and employees are not currently under investigation by any governmental agency and have not in the last four years been convicted or found liable for any act prohibited by State or Federal law in any jurisdiction, involving conspiracy or collusion with respect to bidding on any public contract, except as follows:
Non Collusion Affidavit
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I state that ________________________________understands and acknowledges
(Name of my firm) that the above representations are material important, and will be relied on by
(Name of public entity) in awarding the contract(s) for which this bid is submitted. I understand and my firm understands that any misstatement in this affidavit is and shall be treated as fraudulent concealment from ____________________________________of the true facts relating
(Name of public entity) to the submission of bids for this contract.
(Name)
(Title)
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED
BEFORE ME THIS________DAY
OF____________________20____.
Notary Public My Commission Expires:
(Seal)
Public Works Employment Verification Form Copyright © 2015 The Gateway Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION FORM
Date _______________________
Business or Organization Name (Employer)_______________________________________ Address ____________________________________________________________________ City _____________________________________ State___________ Zip Code __________
___Contractor ___ Subcontractor (check one)
Contracting Public Body ______________________________________________________ Contract/Project No __________________________________________________________ Project Description ___________________________________________________________ Project Location _____________________________________________________________
As a contractor/subcontractor for the above referenced public works contract, I hereby affirm that as of the above date, our company is in compliance with the Public Works Employment Verification Act (‘the Act’) through utilization of the federal E‐Verify Program (EVP) operated by the United States Department of Homeland Security. To the best of my/our knowledge, all employees hired post January 1, 2013 are authorized to work in the United States.
It is also agreed to that all public works contractors/subcontractors will utilize the federal EVP to verify the employment eligibility of each new hire within five (5) business days of the employee start date throughout the duration of the public works contract. Documentation confirming the use of the federal EVP upon each new hire shall be maintained in the event of an investigation or audit.
I, _________________________, authorized representative of the company above, attest that the information contained in this verification form is true and correct and understand that the submission of false or misleading information in connection with the above verification shall be subject to sanctions provided by law.
Authorized Representative Signature
Public Works Employment Verification Form Copyright © 2015 The Gateway Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Instructions to Bidders
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
ARTICLE 1 – DEFINED TERMS
1.01 Terms used in these Instructions to Bidders have the meanings indicated in the General
Conditions and Supplementary Conditions. Additional terms used in these Instructions to Bidders have the meanings indicated below:
A. Issuing Office – The office from which the Bidding Documents are to be issued.
B. Successful Bidder – The lowest, qualified, responsible bidder to whom the Owner (on the basis of Owner’s evaluation as hereinafter provided) makes an award.
ARTICLE 2 – COPIES OF BIDDING DOCUMENTS
2.01 Complete sets of the Bidding Documents in the number and for the deposit sum, if any, stated in the
Notice to Bidders may be obtained from the Issuing Office. The deposit is non-refundable.
2.02 Complete sets of Bidding Documents shall be used in preparing Bids; neither Owner nor
Engineer assumes any responsibility for errors or misinterpretations resulting from the use of incomplete sets of Bidding Documents.
2.03 Owner and Engineer, in making copies of Bidding Documents available on the above terms, do so only for the purpose of obtaining Bids for the Work and do not authorize or confer a license for any other use.
2.04 During the bidding period, Bidders may be furnished with Addenda for additions to or alterations of the plans or specifications which shall be included in the work covered by the Proposal and become part of the Contract Documents. Such Addenda shall be signed by the Bidder and submitted with the Bid.
ARTICLE 3 – QUALIFICATIONS OF BIDDERS
3.01 To demonstrate Bidder’s qualifications to perform the Work, after submitting its Bid and within five days of Owner’s request, Bidder shall submit (a) written evidence establishing its qualifications such as financial data, previous experience, and present commitments, and (b) the following additional information:
A. Evidence of Bidder’s authority to do business in the state where the Project is located.
B. Bidder’s state or other contractor license number, if applicable.
C. Subcontractor and Supplier qualification information; coordinate with provisions of Article
12 of these Instructions, “Subcontractors, Suppliers, and Others.”
3.02 A Bidder’s failure to submit required qualification information within the times indicated may disqualify Bidder from receiving an award of the Contract.
3.03 No requirement in this Article 3 to submit information will prejudice the right of Owner to seek additional pertinent information regarding Bidder’s qualifications.
3.04 Bidder is advised to carefully review those portions of the Bid Form requiring Bidder’s representations and certifications.
3.05 If the Owner requires pre-qualification for the Project, the Bidder shall include the pre-qualification documentation for himself/herself/theirselves and his/her/their subcontractors and suppliers in the Bid documents.
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ARTICLE 4 – SITE AND OTHER AREAS; EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS; EXAMINATION
OF SITE; OWNER’S SAFETY PROGRAM; OTHER WORK AT THE SITE
4.01 Site and Other Areas
A. The Site is identified in the Bidding Documents. By definition, the Site includes rights-of-way, easements, and other lands furnished by Owner for the use of the Contractor. Any additional lands required for temporary construction facilities, construction equipment, or storage of materials and equipment, and any access needed for such additional lands, are to be obtained and paid for by Contractor.
4.02 Existing Site Conditions
A. Subsurface and Physical Conditions; Hazardous Environmental Conditions
1. The Supplementary Conditions identify:
a. those reports known to Owner of explorations and tests of subsurface conditions at or adjacent to the Site.
b. those drawings known to Owner of physical conditions relating to existing surface or subsurface structures at the Site (except Underground Facilities).
c. reports and drawings known to Owner relating to Hazardous Environmental
Conditions that have been identified at or adjacent to the Site.
d. Technical Data contained in such reports and drawings.
2. Owner will make copies of reports and drawings referenced above available to any
Bidder on request. These reports and drawings are not part of the Contract Documents, but the Technical Data contained therein upon whose accuracy Bidder is entitled to rely, as provided in the General Conditions, has been identified and established in the
Supplementary Conditions. Bidder is responsible for any interpretation or conclusion
Bidder draws from any Technical Data or any other data, interpretations, opinions, or information contained in such reports or shown or indicated in such drawings.
3. If the Supplementary Conditions do not identify Technical Data, the default definition of Technical Data set forth in Article 1 of the General Conditions will apply.
B. Underground Facilities: Information and data shown or indicated in the Bidding Documents with respect to existing Underground Facilities at or contiguous to the Site are set forth in the Contract Documents and are based upon information and data furnished to Owner and
Engineer by owners of such Underground Facilities, including Owner, or others.
C. No claims for additional compensation will be allowed because of obstructions or conditions on the location of the work which may add to the difficulties or costs of construction, even though such obstructions or conditions are not shown on the Contract Plans. The bidder shall make his own investigation to determine all underground structures and utility lines.
D. Adequacy of Data: Provisions concerning responsibilities for the adequacy of data furnished to prospective Bidders with respect to subsurface conditions, other physical conditions, and
Underground Facilities, and possible changes in the Bidding Documents due to differing or unanticipated subsurface or physical conditions appear in Paragraphs 5.03, 5.04, and 5.05 of the General Conditions. Provisions concerning responsibilities for the adequacy of data furnished to prospective Bidders with respect to a Hazardous Environmental Condition at the
Site, if any, and possible changes in the Contract Documents due to any Hazardous
Environmental Condition uncovered or revealed at the Site which was not shown or indicated in the Drawings or Specifications or identified in the Contract Documents to be within the scope of the Work, appear in Paragraph 5.06 of the General Conditions.
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4.03 Site Visit and Testing by Bidders
A. Bidder shall conduct the required Site visit during normal working hours, and shall not disturb any ongoing operations at the Site.
B. Bidder is not required to conduct any subsurface testing, or exhaustive investigations of Site conditions.
C. On request, and to the extent Owner has control over the Site, and schedule permitting, the
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