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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-06-06-H02 2016 Asphalt Overlay - PH1 05 Waukee `7 W1/ THE KEY TO GOOD LIVING AGENDA ITEM: CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION MEETING DATE: June 6, 2016 AGENDA ITEM: On proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of cost [2016 Asphalt Overlay Project] FORMAT: Public Hearing SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The 2016 Asphalt Overlay Project consists of the construction of 1,450 tons of hot mix asphalt overlay, pavement patching, surface restoration, and cleanup. FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COSTBENEFIT ANALYSIS: COMMISSIONBOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT: STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT: RECOMMENDATION: Hold Public Hearing. ATTACHMENTS: I. Notice of Hearing and Letting PREPARED BY: Beth Richardson REVIEWED BY: John Gibson PUBLIC NOTICE INFORMATION — NAME OF PUBLICATION: DATE OF PUBLICATION: NOTICE TO BIDDERS AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, PROPOSED FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATE OF COST FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2016 ASPHALT OVERLAY PROJECT FOR THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA, AND THE TAKING OF BIDS THEREFOR Sealed proposals must be filed with the City Clerk of the City of Waukee, Iowa, in the Council Chambers at the City Hall, 230 W. Hickman Road, Waukee, Iowa, before 2:00 P.M. on the 1st day of June, 2016, for the construction of the 2016 Asphalt Overlay Project, and work incidental thereto, as described in the plans and specifications therefor, now on file in the office of the City Clerk at City Hall. Proposals will be opened and the amount of the bids announced in said Council Chambers by the City Clerk at the time and date specified above. At 5:30 P.M. on the 6th day of June, 2016, the City Council of said City will, in said Council Chambers, hold a hearing and said Council proposes to adopt plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of cost and, at the time, date and place specified above, or at such time, date arid place as then may be fixed, to act upon proposals and enter into a contract for the construction of said improvements. At said hearing, the City Council will consider the plans, specifications, proposed form of contract, and estimated total cost for the project, the same now being on file in the office of the City Clerk, reference to which is made for a more detailed and complete description of the proposed improvements, and at said time and place the said Council will also receive and consider any objections to said plans, specifications, estimate of cost and form of contract made by any interested party. The work to be done is as follows: 2016 ASPHALT OVERLAY PROJECT Construct 2016 Asphalt Overlay Project including all labor, materials and equipment necessary for 1,450 tons of hot mix asphalt overlay, pavement patching, surface restoration, and miscellaneous associated work, including cleanup. 1►100161 275272 Notice to Bidders and Notice of Public Hearing All work and materials are to be in accordance with the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of cost now on file in the office of the City Clerk of Waukee, Iowa, and by this reference made a part thereof as though fully set out and incorporated herein. All proposals in connection therewith shall be submitted to the City Clerk of said City on or before the time herein set for receiving bids. All proposals shall be made on official bidding blanks furnished by the City, and any alterations in the official form of proposal will entitle the Council, at its option, to reject the proposal involved from consideration. Each proposal shall be sealed and plainly identified. Each proposal shall be made out on a blank form furnished by the municipality and must be accompanied in a sealed envelope by either (1) a certified or cashier's check drawn on a solvent Iowa bank or a bank chartered under the laws of the United States or a certified share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or chartered under the laws of the United States, in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the bid, or (2) a bid bond executed by a corporation authorized to contract as a surety in the State of Iowa, in the penal sum of ten percent (10%) of the bid. The bid security must be made payable to THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA. The bid security must not contain any conditions either in the body or as an endorsement thereon. The bid security shall be forfeited to the City as liquidated damages in the event the successful bidder fails or refuses to enter into a contract within ten (10) days after the award of contract and post bond satisfactory to the City insuring the faithful fulfillment of the contract and the maintenance of said work, if required, pursuant to the provisions of this notice and other contract documents. Bidders shall use the bid bond form found in the specifications. By virtue of statutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa. In accordance with Iowa statutes, a resident bidder shall be allowed a preference as against a nonresident bidder from a state or foreign country if that state or foreign country gives or requires any preference to bidders from that state or foreign country, including but not limited to any preference to bidders, the imposition of any type of labor force preference, or any other form of preferential treatment to bidders or laborers from that state or foreign country. The preference allowed shall be equal to the NHL-2 275272 Notice to Bidders and Notice of Public Hearina preference given or required by the state or foreign country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident. In the instance of a resident labor force preference, a nonresident bidder shall apply the same resident labor force preference to a public improvement in this state as would be required in the construction of a public improvement by the state or foreign country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident. Failure to submit a fully completed Bidder Status Form with the bid may result in the bid being deemed nonresponsive and rejected. The Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities or technicalities in any bid. The Council reserves the right to defer acceptance of any proposal for a period not to exceed thirty (30) calendar days from the deadline for submission of bids. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, said bond to be issued by a responsible surety approved by the City Council and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the contract and the terms and conditions therein contained and shall guarantee the prompt payment for all materials and labor and protect and save harmless the City from claims and damages of any kind caused by the operations of the Contractor, and shall guarantee the work against faulty workmanship and materials for a period of four (4) years after its completion and acceptance by the City Council. The work shall commence within ten (10) days after written Notice to Proceed and shall be completed by November 18, 2016. The duration of the work is critical to the project so as to minimize damage to other streets and public infrastructure and the disruption associated with the project to the public. Damages in the amount of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) per calendar day will be assessed for each day the work shall remain uncompleted after the end of the contract period at the sole discretion of the City which at the option of the City may be deducted from any retainage prior to release, the final payment to contractor, or through the commencement of a cause of action by the City, in the City's sole discretion. The selection by the City of any particular course of action hereunder is not exclusive and shall not preclude the pursuit of additional remedies by the City. In the NHL-3 275272 Notice to Bidders and Notice of Public Hearing event the City institutes legal proceedings, the Contractor shall be responsible for any and all attorney's fees and expenses. Sales Tax Exemption. Contractors and subcontractors shall not include sales tax for material purchases. At the time of the contract acceptance by the City Council, the prime contractor and all subcontractors will be issued a certificate of exemption. Payment to the Contractor for said construction will be made from one or any combination of the following resources: (1) cash on hand as may be legally used for such purposes, (2) cash derived from the proceeds of the sale and issuance of General Obligation Bonds of the City, or any combination thereof. Payment to the Contractor will be on the basis of monthly estimates equivalent to ninety-five percent (95%) of the contract value of the work completed and payments made to material suppliers for materials ordered specifically for the project or delivered to the site during the preceding calendar month. Estimates will be prepared on the last day of each month by the Contractor, subject to the approval of the Architect/Engineer, who will certify to the City for payment each approved estimate on or before the tenth (10th) day of the following month. Such monthly payments shall in no way be construed as an act of acceptance for any part of the work partially or totally completed. Upon completion of the work and its acceptance by the City Council, the Contractor will be paid an amount which, together with previous payments, will equal ninety-five percent (95%) of the contract price of the contract. The balance due the Contractor will be paid, subject to the conditions and in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 26 and 573 of the Code of Iowa, as amended. No such partial or final payments will be due until the Contractor has certified to the City that the materials, labor and services involved in each estimate have been paid for in accordance with the requirements stated in the specifications. Plans and specifications governing the construction of the proposed improvements, and also the prior proceedings of the City Council referring to and defining said proposed improvements are hereby made a part of this notice and the proposed contract by reference and the proposed contract shall be executed in compliance therewith. Copies of said plans and specifications are now on file in the office of the City Clerk, for examination by bidders. Copies may be obtained from Veenstra & Kimm, Inc., 3000 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266. NHL-4 275272 Notice to Bidders and Notice of Public Hearing This notice is given by order of the Council of the City of Waukee, Iowa. ATTEST: Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA William F. 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