The project includes adjusting existing manholes to grade, installation of 12’ wide chain link fence swing gates, removal and relocation of miscellaneous items, pavement repairs, ditch clearing, excavation widening, reshaping, and lining with concrete rip rap. This contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Texas Water Development Board. Attention is called to the fact that this contract is subject to the Texas Water Development Board’s Supplemental Contract Conditions and Instructions (TWDB-0552), including but not limited to the following requirements. US Iron and Steel - Any contract(s) awarded under this Invitation for Bids is/are subject to the United States Iron and Steel requirements of Texas Water Code §17.183 and/or Texas Government Code, Chapter 2252, Subchapter F, as amended by SB 1289, 85th Legislative Session. Equal Opportunity in Employment - All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Department of Labor regulations at 41 CFR Part 60-4, relating to Construction Contractors--Affirmative Action Requirements, which include the President’s Executive Order No. 11246, as amended by Executive Order No. 11375 and Executive Order No. 13672, in the award and administration of contracts awarded under TWDB financial assistance agreements. Failure by the Contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach, which may result in the termination of the awarded financial assistance. Prevailing Wage Rates – This contract is subject to Government Code Chapter 2258 concerning payment of Prevailing Wage Rates. No less federally determined prevailing (Davis-Bacon and Related Acts) wage must be paid on this project.
