Public Notice – Beechwood Park Pool House Renovation, Advertisement for Bids

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

 

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Rockville, by and through the Town Council; hereinafter referred to as the OWNER, will receive sealed bids for the following project:

 

Beechwood Park Pool House Renovation Project

 

Rockville, Parke County, Indiana

 

Proposals may be forwarded individually by registered mail or delivered in person, addressed to the Rockville Clerk-Treasurer’s Office, PO Box 143, 103 W. High Street, Rockville, Indiana, 47872 prior to 12:00 noon, prevailing local time on Friday, March 11th, 2022. Bids received after the 12:00 noon deadline will not be considered but will be returned to the bidder unopened.

 

All  proposals  will  be  considered  by  the  OWNER  at  a  public  meeting  held  in  the  Rockville  Clerk- Treasurer’s Office, 103 W. High Street, Rockville, Indiana, and opened and read aloud at the bid opening scheduled for 6:00 pm local time, on Monday, March 14, 2022.

 

The work to be performed and the proposals to be submitted shall include a bid for all general construction, labor, material, tools, equipment, taxes, permits, licenses, insurance, service costs, etc. incidental to and required for this project.   This project is broken down into 3 phases.   Bidders must submit separate cost estimates for each phase.

 

Detailed Specifications and Plan Set for the Project may be examined at the Rockville Town Utility Department at 416 S. Jefferson St., Rockville, Indiana 47872. An electronic copy of the documents is also available for pick up at the Utility Department via flash drive or email.  Interested parties may contact Jeff Eslinger at 765-592-4999 for bid packets or questions regarding the project.   Electronic contract documents are available for free. Bidders shall assure that they have obtained complete sets of specifications and plans and shall assume the risk of any errors or omissions in Bids prepared in reliance on incomplete documents. Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed envelope, bearing the title of the project, bid opening date and the name and address of the bidder firmly affixed. The Bid documents to be thus submitted by each bidder shall consist of all of the following documents:

 

• Bidder’s Itemized Proposal and Declarations

 

• Bid Bond + Performance Bond

 

• Certificate of Insurance

 

Each individual proposal shall be accompanied by a certified check or acceptable Bidder’s Bond, made payable to the Rockville Clerk/Treasurer, in a sum of not less than five percent of the total amount of the proposal, which check or bond will be held by the said Clerk-Treasurer’s Office as evidence that the bidder will, if awarded a contract, enter into the same with the OWNER upon notification from them to do so within ten days of said notification. Failure to execute the contract and to furnish performance bond to the Town of Rockville Clerk-Treasurer’s Office, will be cause for forfeiture of the amount of money represented by the certified check, or bidder’s bond, as and for liquidated damages. The Town of Rockville at its discretion reserves the right to waive any and all informalities in the bidding. All bids submitted shall be valid for 90 days from the opening of the bids.

 

The Town of Rockville reserves the right to ask for clarification for any bid submitted. The specification herein states the minimum requirements of the Town of Rockville.  It shall be the Bidder’s responsibility to carefully examine each item of the specification. Any bid not in substantial compliance with these specifications will  be  rejected.  It  will  be  the  responsibility  of  the  Bidder  to  conform  to  the requirements unless deviations have been specifically cited by the Bidder and acceptance made on the basis of the exception.

 

The Town of Rockville acknowledges its responsibility to comply with the American Disabilities Act of 1990. In order to assist individuals with disabilities who require special services (i.e. sign interpretative services, alternate audio/visual devices, and amanuenses) for participation in or access to sponsored public programs, services and or meetings, the county requests that individuals make request for these services forty-eight (48) hours ahead of the scheduled program, services and/or meeting. To make arrangements, please call (765) 569-6253.