CD PART 1 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS C-20201
February 26, 2020
PART #1
CITY OF JANESVILLE
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
PUBLIC WORKS BID SCHEDULE “C” – 2020
The City of Janesville, Wisconsin hereby gives notice that it will receive electronic bids for the
following listed Public Work:
C2020-8 Street Construction / Reconstruction – For furnishing all the labor, materials,
equipment, and doing all the work necessary for approximately 850 LF of street
reconstruction on Kennedy Road, approximately 1,450 LF of new street and utilities
on Myrtle Way, and an extension of sanitary sewer and water main along Delavan
Drive. More specifically, the roadway work includes asphaltic pavement, crushed
aggregate base course, curb and gutter, multi-use trail, street lighting, and
associated traffic control, erosion control, and restoration. Utility work includes
approximately 1,300 LF sanitary sewer, 2,500 LF water main, and 1,900 LF storm
sewer. Quest Project Number 6856324
C2020-9 Chip Sealing – For furnishing all the labor, materials, equipment, and completing
all work necessary for providing approximately 28,000 SY of chip seal application,
12,000 LF of pavement markings, inlet protection, traffic control, and all other
necessary incidental construction to complete the work as specified. Quest Project
Number 6856273
Confidential bids will be received until 2:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME ON WEDNESDAY, THE 25th DAY OF
MARCH, 2020. All bids shall be submitted electronically through QuestCDN vBid Online Bidding
ONLY -- the online bid portal will be open for vBid by March 20th, 2020. No paper bids will be
accepted. All bidders shall bid in accordance with contract document’s Section 2 ‘Information
to Bidders’. 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 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 performance 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 performance bond within the time set by the City, the check or bid bond shall be
forfeited to the City as liquidated damages.
Complete bidding documents will be available on WEDNESDAY MARCH 4, 2020, at the City of
Janesville web site, www.ci.janesville.wi.us/bids (under Government, Departments, Public
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Works, Engineering, on the left sidebar “Public Works Bid Information”). Plan holder lists will be
available at this link as well. The download cost for each contract is $30.00 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.
2015 Wisconsin Act 55 repeals the state prevailing wage law for local governments effective
January 1, 2017. If applicable, Federal Davis Bacon wage rates are included in the Contract
Documents, as well as on file in the City Clerk’s Office.
PROOF OF RESPONSIBILITY forms in accordance with Section 66.0901(2) Wisconsin Statutes
must be filed in the Engineering Division Office within 24 hours of apparent low bid if requested.
Forms are located in the Contract Documents and also available at www.ci.janesville.wi.us (under
Government, Departments, Public Works, Engineering, on the left sidebar “Public Works Bid
Information”). Forms shall show successfully completed, similarly sized and scoped projects,
equipment, and proven experience to perform the Contract. The City’s decision regarding
qualifications shall be final.
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 responsible 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 their bid within 45 days after the actual date of the bid opening.
Published in the Janesville Gazette and The Daily Reporter on March 2 and March 9, 2020