CD PART 1 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS - D-20211
April 7, 2021
PART #1
CITY OF JANESVILLE
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
PUBLIC WORKS BID SCHEDULE “D” – 2021
The City of Janesville, Wisconsin hereby gives notice that it will receive electronic bids for the
following listed Public Work:
C2021-13 Goex Rail Spur – For furnishing all the labor, materials, equipment, and doing all
the work necessary for installation of approximately 660 L.F. of new rail track and
realignment of an additional 431 track feet of existing track, all associated grading,
track materials, and incidentals. Onsite mandatory prebid meeting on April 21,
2021 at 1:00 PM at the Goex Plant, 802 US Highway 14 East Janesville, WI 53545.
Meet at approximately Station 10+00 of the existing track spur located at the rear
(south side) of the Goex site. Quest Project Number 7717236
Confidential bids will be received until 2:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME ON WEDNESDAY, THE 5th DAY OF
MAY, 2021. All bids shall be submitted electronically through QuestCDN vBid Online Bidding
ONLY -- the online bid portal will be open for vBid by April 30th, 2021. 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.
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 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, APRIL 14, 2021, at the City of
Janesville web site. www.janesvillewi.gov/bids. 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.
If applicable, Federal Davis Bacon wage rates are included in the Contract Documents, as well as
on file in the City Clerk’s Office.
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 April 12 and April 19, 2021.