Advertisement for Bid - Janesville Innovation Center
24 January 2012
PART #1
CITY OF JANESVILLE
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
PUBLIC WORKS BID SCHEDULE “B” – 2012
C2012-9, JANESVILLE INNOVATION CENTER
The City of Janesville, Wisconsin hereby gives notice that it will receive sealed bids for the
following listed Public Work:
C2012-9 Innovation Center
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For furnishing all the labor, materials, equipment, and
doing all the work necessary for a new 22,000 S.F. single story pre-
engineered steel building with a concrete slab on grade and concrete frost
foundation. The façade is clad on metal panels and masonry. The City-
owned facility will serve an economic incubator facility with individual tenant
spaces that are offices and production spaces with loading docks. The facility
also includes a common conference room and toilet rooms. The project is
being bid for single prime lump sum bid complete with all aspects of
construction including site, heating, plumbing and electrical. (Quest Project
#1816380)
2:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME ON WEDNESDAY, THE 15TH
Sealed bids will be received until
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2012
.All bids shall be addressed to the City Clerk’s Office, City of
Janesville Municipal Building, 18 North Jackson Street, P.O. Box 5005, Janesville,
Wisconsin, 53547, and enclosed in a SEALED ENVELOPE, marked with the name and
address of the bidder and contract title for which the bid is being submitted. All bidders
shall bid in accordance with, and shall bid upon, the bid forms included in the Contract
Documents. Bids will be opened in the Council Chambers at 2:01 P.M. on the same date.
The above Public Work will be let to the lowest responsible bidder and must be performed
in accordance with the plans, specifications, and contracts on file with the City Clerk.
No bid will be read or considered unless accompanied by a certified check equal to 10
percent of the bid or a bid bond in equal amount, payable to the City as guaranty that if the
bid is accepted, the bidder will execute and file the proper contract and bond within ten
days from the date the lowest responsible bidder's bid is accepted. In case the bidder fails
to execute such contract and bond within the time set by the City, the check or bid bond
shall be forfeited to the City as liquidated damages.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012,
Complete bidding documents will be available onat
the City of Janesville web site, www.ci.janesville.wi.us/bids. The download cost for each
contract is $20.00 by inputting the Quest project number. Contact QuestCDN.com at
info@questcdn.com or 952/233-1632 for assistance in free membership registration,
downloading, and working with this project information. Plan holder lists will be available
at this link as well.
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CITY OF JANESVILLE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS PAGE 2.
PUBLIC WORKS BID SCHEDULE “B” – 2012 24 JANUARY 2012
C2012-9, JANESVILLE INNOVATION CENTER
PROOF OF RESPONSIBILITY
forms in accordance with Section 66.0901(2) Wisconsin
12:00 NOON,
Statutes must be filed in the Engineering Division Office not later than
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2012
. The form is contained in the Contract bidding
documents and also available at www.ci.janesville.wi.us/bids. Forms shall show sufficient
financial ability, equipment, and experience to perform the Contract. The decision
regarding qualifications shall be final.
The wage scales to be paid on these projects are included in the Contract Documents, as
well as on file in the City Clerk’s Office, and all work is subject to Section 66.293 of
Wisconsin’s Statutes.
Attention to BIDDERS is particularly called to the requirements to conditions of
employment to be observed and minimum federal and state wage rates to be paid under
contract. All Bidders and Contractors are required to comply with Executive Order 11246-
Equal Opportunity (EEO) as amended and explained in the “EDA Contracting Provisions
for Construction Projects” of the specifications and 41 CFR 60-4.
Said work shall be commenced by, and shall be entirely completed by, the dates set in the
proposal for the specific work.
The determination of the lowest and best bid will be decided by the City Engineer, subject
to review by the City Council. The Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within 45 days after the actual date of the bid opening.
JANUARY 30 &
Published in The Janesville Gazette and The Daily Reporter on
FEBRUARY 6, 2012
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