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A RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWERAGE EXTENSIONS
CONTRACT A-1965
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager bd, and he is hereby,
requested and authorized to advertise for bids for the construction of
Sanitary Sewerage Extensions Contract A-1965, according to plans
and specifications prepared by Edward T. Hannan & Associates, Inc.
of Paducah, Kentucky, and in so advertising he will use substantially
the following form:
"ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
1.1.01 RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS: The Board of Commissioners
of the City of Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, will
receive bids for the construction of sewerage extensions
until 2:00 o'clock P.M. (CDT) on the 10th day of September
1965, at the offices of the City Manager in the City Hall,
Paducah, Kentucky, at which time and place the bids will
publicly be opened and read aloud.
1.1.02 PROJECT: The project consists of furnishing materials
and constructing all the following items:
a. Approximately 800 linear feet of 12" vitrified
clay sewer pipe.
b. Approximately 8,900 linear feet of 10" vitrified
clay sewer pipe.
c. Approximatelyl2,000 linear .feet of V1 vitrified
clay sewer pipe.
d. Approximatelv 12,300 linear feet of 6" vitrified
clay sewer pipe for service connections.
e. Approximately 72 manholes.
f. Such other work as may be incidental thereto as
listed in the Proposal or shown on the drawings.
1.1.03 OBTAINING CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: Proposed forms of
Contract Documents, including Plans and Specifications are
on file at the offices of Edward T. Hannan and Associates,
Inc., 2221 Broadway, P. 0. Box 1349, Avondale Station,
Paducah, Kentucky, and may be obtained at the offices of
the Engineer on or after the 25th day of August, 1965. Copies
of the documents will also be on file at the office of the
Associated General Contractors, Paducah, Kentucky.
a. Copies of the documents may be obtained by
depositing $50.00 with the Engineer for each set of
documents so obtained. The deposits of all who submit
a proposal will be refunded in full upon return of
Contract Documents in good condition within ten x+10)
days after the opening of bids, except the successful
bidder, whose deposit will be retained. Bidders return-
ing unusable plans or specifications, nonbidders, includ-
ing material suppliers and subcontractors, and those re-
turning plans and specifications after the above mentioned
ten (10) day period will be refunded 50% of their deposit.
1.1.04 PROPOSAL GUARANTY: A satisfactory bid bond exe-
cuted by the bidder and acceptable sureties in an amount
equal to five percent (5%) of the bid shall be submitted
with each bid.
1.1.05 PERFORMANCE BOND AND LABOR AND MATERIALS BOND:
The successful bidder will be required to furnish and
pay for satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond and
Labor and Materials Bond in the amount of 100% of the
Contract, as provided for in the specifications.
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1.1.06 WAGE RATES: Attention of bidders is particularly
called to the requirement as to minimum wage rates as
determined by the Department of Labor, Commonwealth of
Kentucky to be paid under this Contract.
1.1.07 OWNER'S RIGHTS RESERVED: The City of Paducah
reserves the right to reject any or all bids or waive
any informalities in the bidding. No bid shall be with-
drawn for a period of thirty (30) days subsequent to the
opening of bids without the consent of the City of Paducah.
City of Paducah, Kentucky
By B. Coles Mallory
City Manager
SECTION 2., The'City Manager shall advertise for sealed bids
by posting a notice at the City Hall door and by inserting notice of
the invitation for bids in the Sun -Democrat to be published at least
one time not less than seven days nor more than twenty-one days before
the date fixed for the opehing of bids. No bid shall be received after
the hour fixed in the notice for the opening of same. All bids received
up to the time fixed in the notice for the opening of same shall be
filed with the Board of Commissioners who may let a contract to the
lowest and best bidder. Said Board shall reserve the right to reject
any or all bids, to waive informalities in the bidding and the City
shall not become legally obligated to any bidder until the adoption of
an ordinance authorizing the execution of a contract.
SECTION Y. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners August 24, 1965
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 24, 1965.