Projects Bidding

Separate and sealed proposals will be received by Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania at its public works office located at 225 Cemetery Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 on or before October 8th, 2020 at 10:00 AM prevailing time, at which time they will be opened and read publicly for the following project:

Jacks Run Road Sewer Repair
Contract 2/2020

The project consists of the Contractor furnishing all labor and materials required to replace approximately 35 LF of sanitary sewer, concrete encasement of the sewer, and install new manholes in accordance with these Contract Specifications.

Contract Documents, including Drawings and Detailed Specifications, are on file at the office of Gibson-Thomas Engineering, 1004 Ligonier Street, 5th Floor, Latrobe, PA 15650 between the office hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., upon a non-refundable payment of $75.00 (plus a $10.00 postage & handling fee if mailed at Gibson-Thomas Engineering’s cost).

Bidders will be responsible to view the project on their own. Any questions regarding the project must be submitted to Travis Stanczyk, PE by email at travis.stanczyk@gibson-thomas.com.

Proposals shall be delivered in a sealed envelope and clearly marked on the outside with the words "JACKS RUN ROAD SEWER REPAIR" with the associated contract number on the lower left corner of the Bid Envelopes.

Proposals must be submitted on the forms provided. Proposals to receive consideration must be accompanied by a Certified Check or Bidder's Bond from a Surety Company authorized to do business in Pennsylvania, made to the order of Ross Township in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the Proposal as a guarantee that, if the Proposal is accepted, the successful Bidder will enter into an Agreement within fifteen (15) days after Notice of the Award of the Contract.

No bid may be withdrawn for sixty (60) days after the same has been filed with Ross Township. No Bidder may withdraw his Proposal during the sixty (60) day period without forfeiting his Bid guarantee.

Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Rates are required to be paid on this contract.

A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on September 29th, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. on site (near 579 Jacks Run Road in Ross Township). All contractors that intend to bid on the Contract are encouraged to attend.

All contractors must adhere to Act 127 of 2012 (Public Works Employment Verification Act).

Any bid not submitted under the conditions provided herein will be rejected.

Ross Township reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informality in bids received or to accept any bid it deems in its best interest.