Contract 8-23 Highway Painting

OFFICIAL NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received up to 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 1, 2023 in the Office of Director of Public Works, Municipal Building, 75 North Bonson Street, Platteville, WI  53818 for the following work, at which time and place all bids shall be publicly opened and read.

Contract 8-23
HIGHWAY PAINTING

All bids shall be addressed to the Director of Public Works, Municipal Building, 75 North Bonson Street, Platteville, WI  53818, with the name and address of the bidder, contract number and title of work distinctly indicated on the outside of the envelope.

Contract documents together with plans and specifications for this project are on file for examination and may be obtained after July 10, 2023 in the office of Director of Public Works, City of Platteville.  A non-refundable deposit of $5.00 is required for shipping.

Sealed bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond payable to the City of Platteville, Wisconsin in the amount of not less than five (5) percent of the total amount of bid as a guarantee that if the bid is accepted, bidder will execute and file proper contract documents, performance bond and insurance within ten (10) days after award of the contract.

When the intended awardee so executes the contract agreement and files bonds and insurance as required by the contract documents, the check or bid bond will be returned.

In case the intended awardee fails to execute the contract agreement and file bonds and insurance as required by the contract documents, the amount of the check or bid bond submitted with the contractor’s proposal shall be forfeited as liquidated damages.

All bids shall be made out on the proposal forms furnished by the City of Platteville in the contract documents.  Any alteration or extension of the form or the furnishing on it of unsolicited information may cause the bid to be declared informal and result in its being rejected.

No bid shall be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after the scheduled time of opening bids.

The City of Platteville reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informalities in bidding, or accept the bid deemed most advantageous to the City.

                                                                                                Clinton Langreck

                                                                                                City Manager

Publish Dates: July 12 and 19