ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS TRAILL COUNTY WATER RESOURCE DISTRICT HILLSBORO, NORTH DAKOTA THOMPSON IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO.

Published May 12, 2021 at 3:01 AM

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
TRAILL COUNTY WATER
RESOURCE DISTRICT
HILLSBORO, NORTH DAKOTA
THOMPSON IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT NO. 72
MOORE PROJECT NO. 20555
General Notice
Owner is requesting electronic Bids for the construction of the project listed above.
Bids for the construction of the Project will be received and accepted via electronic bid (vBid) through QuestCDN until June 3, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. local time. Bids will be viewed and read via video/phone conference June 3, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. Mailed or hand delivered bids will not be opened or considered. Link for the video/phone conference is provided at www.mooreenginee ringinc.com by clicking the Bid Information tab, or at www.questcdn.com .
The Project includes the following Work: Grading road slopes, excavating channel bottom, construction of earthen berms, installing culverts, and other miscellaneous items.
Digital project bidding documents will be available at www.mooreengi neeringinc.com by clicking the Bid Information tab, or at www.questcdn.com. You may download the complete set of digital documents for a nonrefundable fee of $40.00 by locating eBidDoc Number 7822184 on the website. Please contact QuestCDN.com at 952-233-1632 or info@que stcdn.com for assistance in membership registration, downloading and working with this digital project information, and online bid submittal.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:
Moore Engineering, Inc.
444 Sheyenne Street, Suite 301, West Fargo, ND 58078
Each bid must be accompanied by a Bidder's bond in a sum equal to 5% of the full amount of the Bid, executed by the Bidder as principal and by a surety, conditioned that if the principal's bid is accepted and a Contract is awarded to the principal, the principal, within 10 days after notice of the award, will execute a Contract in accordance with the terms of the Bid and the Bid bond, as required by law, and the regulations and conditions of Owner. ALL BID BONDS MUST BE ON THE BID BOND FORM INCLUDED IN THE BIDDING DOCUMENTS. The surety must be licensed to do business in North Dakota, and must be listed as a certified surety in the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Circular 570. A countersignature of a bid bond is not required. If the Traill County Water Resource District elects to award a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, and the lowest responsible bidder does not execute a contract within 10 days, the bidder's bond will be forfeited to the Traill County Water Resource District , and the Traill County Water Resource District may award the project to the next lowest responsible bidder.
Each bidder must possess a valid North Dakota contractor's license for the full amount of their bid, as required by N.D.C.C. § 43-07-7. Each bidder MUST enclose a copy of their Contractor's License or Certificate of Renewal, issued by the North Dakota Secretary of State, and each license must be valid and dated at least 10 days prior to the date set for bid opening, as required under N.D.C.C. § 43-07-12.
The Traill County Water Resource District will not read or consider any bid that does not fully comply with the requirements above, or the requirements of N.D.C.C. § 48-01.2-05. The Traill County Water Resource District will reseal any deficient bid submitted and return it to the bidder immediately.
All Bids will be made on the basis of cash payment for such Work. After Bid opening Owner will return the Bid bonds to all Bidders except the three lowest responsible Bidders. When Owner awards a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Owner will return the remaining Bid bonds to the other two Bidders. Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to rebid the Project until a satisfactory Bid is received. Owner reserves the right to hold the three low Bids for a period of 60 days after the date of the Bid opening.
For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.
This Advertisement is issued by:
Owner: Traill County Water Resource District
By: Jason Siegert
Title: Chairman
Date: May 12, 2021
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