Notice of Bids- Installation of Watermains(Official Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
NOTICE OF BIDS FOR THE INSTALLATION
OF WATERMAINS
SEALED BIDS will be received by the City Manager at the City Hall,
Hopkins, Minnesota, until Tuesday, May 11, 1982, at 10:00 A.M., local
time, and then and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as possible
thereafter, award of a contract will be made for the above work.
Plans, specifications and further details are available at the office
of the City Engineer. Approximate major quantities of work are 1275 feet
16" D.I.P.
Each bid must be accompanied by a Cashier's Check, Certified Check, or
Standard Bidder's Bond written by a corporate surety certified by the
Minnesota State Insurance Commission at ten percent (10 of the total bid
price, payable to the City of Hopkins, as a guarantee that the bidder will,
if successful, promptly execute a satisfactory contract for the faithful
performance of thb work covered by this specification.
The successful bidder shall, within 10 days after oral or written notice
by the City, that his bid is accepted (which time may be extended in writing
by the City for satisfactory cause shown by the bidder) execute a written
contract and furnish a faithful performance surety bond in the sum equal to
100% of the bid, which bond shall also secure the City for a period of not
less than one year from date of contract completion against any and all
defective materials and workmanship and for timely payment of all contractor's
bills.
Upon the award of the contract the checks or bidder's bonds of the
unsuccessful bidders will be returned to them. Upon the filing of the
contract and performance bond, the check or bid bond of the successful
bidder will be returned to him.
The City provides proposal forms which are to be used. Each proposal
must be plainly marked, "PROPOSAL FOR THE FURNISHING OF LABOR, TOOLS, EQUIP-
MENT AND MATERIAL NECESSARY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF WATERMAINS", and addressed
to the City of Hopkins, Minnesota.
The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids or parts thereof.
Any incomplete bid will be rejected.
In case of default the City may have the work done by others, and hold
the original bidder or contractor liable for increased costs.
CITY OF HOPKINS
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William P. Craig, City Manager
To be published in the HOPKINS SUN, April 28, 1982.
To be published in the CONSTRUCTION BULLETIN, April 30, 1982.