Summary of Specifications:
Sealed Bids from qualified Bidders for the construction of the Barrus Lift Station Upgrade will be received, by the City Clerk of the City of Jacksonville, at Meeting Room A, City Hall, 815 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540, until 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on August 31, 2011, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.
The project consists of the replacement of an existing sewage lift station with a new lift station located adjacent to, but on the same site as the existing station. There is also incidental piping connecting the existing piping to the new lift station. The new lift station will have three submersible pumps (1,075 gpm), generator, variable frequency drive and SCADA modifications and upgrades.
Bids will be received on single prime contract basis. Bids shall be on a lump sum and/or unit price basis.
Bidding Documents may be examined at the office of the Owner, Engineering Division of Public Services, City Hall, 815 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540. Copies may be obtained from the offices of the Owner, Engineering Division of Public Services, City Hall, 815 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540 for the non-refundable amount of $70.00 for each set. Payment for documents must be received by the Engineering Division and shall be made payable to the City of Jacksonville. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available. Neither the Owner nor the Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including any addenda, obtained from other sources. Checks for documents shall be made payable to the City of Jacksonville. Persons requesting shipment of documents shall bear the additional, non-refundable cost of shipment.
The City of Jacksonville will conduct a Pre-Bid meeting at City Hall, Meeting Room A on August 2, 2011 at 2:00 PM, immediately followed by a site visit.
The Jacksonville City Council reserves the right to waive any informalities, to reject any or all Bids, and to accept that Bid or Bids which appear to be in the Owner’s best interest.
To obtain a complete set of bidding documents, please call the Engineering Division at (910) 938-5249.
