28-Doc 00 73 00 5 - APPENDIX C - COVER.pdf

This is an Appendix C cover document for a Responsible Contractor Ordinance related to the Municipal Authority of the Borough of Morrisville's 2025 Galvanized Service Replacement project in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The project involves the installation of ADA/PennDOT compliant curb ramps with associated sidewalks, curbing, and sign relocation/installation at specified locations within Morrisville Borough. The procurement includes a base bid and seven alternate bids for design and construction services. Sealed bids must be submitted electronically through PennBid by 10:00 AM on November 13, 2025, at which time they will be publicly opened at the Municipal Authority office located at 35 Union Street, Morrisville, PA 19067. The contract duration is set at 45 consecutive calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. A bidders' meeting or site visit details are not explicitly mentioned in the available documentation.

Each bid submission must include a certified check or bid bond equal to at least ten percent (10%) of the bid amount, payable to the Owner, with bonds required to be from companies licensed to do business in Pennsylvania. All materials, labor, and equipment must comply with PennDOT Publication 408 and Borough Standards. The project is being assisted by CDBG (Community Development Block Grant) funding. Bidders must demonstrate completion of at least three similar projects valued at 75% or more of the proposed contract amount and provide performance bonds, labor and material payment bonds, and a maintenance bond. No specific budget amount was disclosed. The Owner retains the right to waive informalities or reject any or all bids, and no bidder may withdraw their bid within sixty (60) days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids.