Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25, 2006 in the Office of the City Engineer, Public Services Department (Engineering and Architectural Services), City Hall, 100 North Andrews Avenue, 4th Floor, City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and opened immediately thereafter in the Conference Room, for PROJECT 11165 – WASTEWATER CONVEYANCE SYSTEM LONG-TERM REMEDIATION PROGRAM PROJECT 8 – BASIN A-20.

The work includes: The rehabilitation of mainline sewers and laterals identified in the contract documents by using the cured-in-place pipe method for the sewer pipes.  The work includes pre and post television survey, flow monitoring, flow bypass, traffic control, site restoration, and related operations resulting in complete and satisfactory rehabilitation of the wastewater collection system piping in Sewer Basin A-20.

A pre-bid meeting will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at the Program Management Team Office at 200 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 300 (third floor), Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  The pre-bid meeting is recommended but not mandatory.

Bidding blanks may be obtained at the Office of the City Engineer.  Specifications are on file in the Office of the City Engineer.

This project is funded in whole or in part by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, State Revolving Fund.  Bidders are encouraged to become familiar with the provisions of the Supplementary Conditions contained in these documents and in particular the requirements of Article 20, Equal Employment Opportunity.

It will be the sole responsibility of the bidder to clearly mark bid as such, and ensure that his bid reaches the City prior to the bid opening date and time listed.

A certified check, cashier’s check, bank officer’s check or bid bond for 5% of the amount bid, made payable to the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, shall accompany each proposal.

The City of Fort Lauderdale reserves the right to waive any informality in any bid and to reject any or all bids.

Information on bid results and projects currently out to bid can be obtained by calling the pre-recorded City of Fort Lauderdale Bid Information Line at (954)828-5688. For general inquiries  please call (954)828-5772.

Jonda K. Joseph

City Clerk