Vernon County, Missouri

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Notice to Contractors

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Project: BRO-B108(36)

Route: CART Road 595

County: Vernon

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals, addressed to: Vernon County Commission

  Courthouse, 100 West Cherry Street

  Nevada, Missouri 64772

and endorsed “Proposal” for constructing BRO-B108(36) Bridge Replacement Project, Vernon County, MO, will be received by the Commission until 11 o’clock a.m. (Prevailing Local Time) on the 7th day of February, 2012 at the Commission office, Courthouse, 100 West Cherry Street, Nevada, Missouri 64772, and at that time will be publicly opened and read.

The proposed work includes:

Removal of existing bridge structure and construction of new single-span, 60’ steel beam bridge. Rock blanket shall be placed along banks for slope protection. Approach roadway shall be graded to new structure and aggregate placed on roadway surface.

If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act, please notify Neal Gerster at 417-448-2505 or through Missouri Relay System, TDD at 1-800-735-2966 at least five (5) working days prior to the bid opening you plan to attend.

The wage rates applicable to this project have been predetermined as required by law and are set forth in the bid proposal. When federal wage rates are applicable and included, this contract is subject to the “Work Hours Act of 1962” (P.L. 87-581; 76 Stat. 357) and implementing regulations.

The Vernon County Commission hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, ancestry, or national origin in consideration for an award. The bidder shall carry out applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the performance of this contract and/or any subcontracts. DBE provisions are available as commonly used forms at http://www.modot.mo.gov/business/manuals/Forms. Goals for the amount of work to be awarded to DBE’s will be 5% of the total contract price.

Complete digital project bidding documents are available at www.sprenkle.com. You may download the digital plan documents at www.questcdn.com for a non-refundable fee of $25.00 by inputting Quest project number 1840891 on the website’s Project Search page. Please contact QuestCDN.com at (952) 233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance with free membership registration, downloading and working with this digital project information.

Paper copies of the plans, specifications, proposal forms and contract documents may be obtained from the office of Sprenkle and Associates, Inc., 1745 South Garrison, Carthage, Missouri 64836, (417) 358-9551 upon payment of a non-refundable amount of $100.00. The successful bidder will be furnished three complete sets of plans and specifications. Additional sets will be sold to the contractor at cost.

Proposals must be on forms provided and all unit price bids, extension and totals provided thereon shall be fully completed.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Vernon County Commission

By:

Bonnie McCord

Presiding Commissioner