INVITATION
FOR BIDS
The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington will receive bids for the
construction of the MONONGAHELA FIRE STATION SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT NO. CD 22-13 until 10:30 A.M., prevailing time, on May 22, 2023 at its
office, Courthouse Square, Room 603, 100 West Beau Street, Washington,
Pennsylvania 15301, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened
and read aloud.
Bid documents are available at no charge via download from the Harshman CE Group,
LLC website,
https://www.harshmanllc.com. A hard copy is available for a non-refundable
payment of $50.00 at Harshman CE Group, 100 Courson Hill Road, Washington, PA
(Phone 724-503-4125). Only contract documents purchased directly from Harshman
CE Group will be accepted.
Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid guaranty, which shall not be less than ten
percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. The form of the guaranty shall be
in accordance with the type permitted under the contract documents. SBE, MBE, WBE and Section 3 businesses are
encouraged to bid.
Standard contract provisions of the U.S. Department of HUD Act of 1968, as amended, and
the U.S. Department of Labor for CDBG apply to this project, including Federal
Prevailing Wage Rates, Civil Rights, EO 11246, EO 11625, Affirmative Action,
Section 3 Requirements, Federal Public Works, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973, together with all Standard Provisions of CDBG Programs. Contractor must ensure that employees and
applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race,
age, color, religion, sex, national origin, or handicap. The purpose of Section 3 is to ensure that
employment and other economic opportunities generated by HUD assistance or HUD‑assisted
projects covered by Section 3, shall, to the greatest extent feasible, be
directed to low and very low-income persons, particularly persons who are
recipients of HUD assistance for housing.
The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington reserves the right to
reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding. Bids may be held by the Redevelopment
Authority of the County of Washington for a period not to exceed forty-five
(45) days from the date of opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the
Bids and investigating the qualifications of Bidders, prior to awarding of the
contract.
In no event will the Redevelopment
Authority of the County of Washington consider a Contractor as eligible if he
cannot initiate the work under the contract within thirty (30) days of the
contract execution and proceed to the successful completion of the work within
sixty (60) consecutive calendar days of the Notice to Proceed.
REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
By: Shannon
Flannery
Community Development Specialist