NOTICE TO BIDDERS ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

NOTICE TO BIDDERS ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sunset Park Improvements City of Worthington, MN SEH No. WORTC 165146 Notice is hereby given that Online Bids will be received by the Worthington City Clerk until 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2023, via QuestCDN for the furnishing of all labor and material for the construction of Sunset Park Improvements. The bid opening will be conducted via Microsoft Teams, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud: Sunset Park Improvements Bid Opening Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 1:00 p.m.(CDT) Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://bit.ly/3R4OvXg Or call in (audio only) +1 872-242-7640,, 299875311# United States, Chicago Phone Conference ID: 299 875 311# Any person monitoring the meeting remotely may be responsible for any documented costs. Message and data rates may apply. Major quantities for the Work include: Quantity Item 600 CY Excavation - Common 16 EACH Grub Tree 300 LF Install Water Service 250 LF Sanitary Sewer 1800 TON Aggregate Base 3400 SF Concrete 6” Walk 850 TON Bituminous Pavement 3600 SY Turf Establishment The Bidding Documents may be seen at the Issuing Office of SEH located at 401 E 8th Street, Suite 309, Sioux Falls, SD 57103. The Bidding Documents may be viewed for no cost at http://www.sehinc.com by selecting the Project Bid Information link at the bottom of the page and the View Plans option from the menu at the top of the selected project page. Digital image copies of the Bidding Documents are available at http://www.sehinc.com for a fee of $30. These documents may be downloaded by selecting this project from the “Project Bid Information” link and by entering eBidDocTM Number 8381803 on the SEARCH PROJECTS page. For assistance and free membership registration, contact QuestCDN at 952.233.1632 or info@questcdn.com. For this project, bids will ONLY be received electronically. Contractors submitting an electronic bid will be charged an additional $42 at the time of bid submission via the online electronic bid service QuestCDN.com. To access the electronic Bid Worksheet, download the project document and click the online bidding button at the top of the advertisement. Prospective bidders must be on the plan holders list through QuestCDN for bids to be accepted. Bids shall be completed according to the Bidding Requirements prepared by SEH dated February 27, 2023. In addition to digital plans, paper copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from Docunet Corp. located at 2435 Xenium Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55441 (763.475.9600) for a fee of $80. A Contractor responding to these Bidding Documents must submit to the Owner a signed statement under oath by an owner or officer verifying compliance with each of the minimum criteria in Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.285, subdivision 3. BID SECURITY: Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cash, money order or bid bond for at least 5 percent of the amount of the bid, made payable to the City of Worthington, which amount shall be forfeited as liquidated damages if the bidder, upon the letting of the contract to him, shall fail to enter into the contract so let. A contractor responding to this solicitation document shall submit to the City a signed statement under oath by an owner or officer verifying compliance with each of the minimum criteria in Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.285, subdivision 3. The term ‘‘responsible contractor’’ as used in this solicitation document means a contractor as defined in Minnesota Statues, section 16C.285, subdivision 3. Any prime contractor or subcontractor that does not meet the minimum criteria in Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.285, subdivision 3 or fails to verify that it meets those criteria is not a responsible contractor and is not eligible to be awarded the construction contract for the project or to perform work on the project. A false statement under oath verifying compliance with any of the minimum criteria shall render the prime contractor or subcontractor that makes the false statement ineligible to be awarded a construction contract on the project and may result in termination of a contract awarded to a prime contractor or subcontractor that submits a false statement. A prime contractor shall submit to the City upon request copies of the signed verifications of compliance from all subcontractors of any tier pursuant to Minnesota Statues, section 16C.285, subdivision 3, clause 7. The City reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, to waive irregularities and informalities therein and to award the Contract in the best interests of the City. Dated at Worthington, Minnesota, this 27th day of February, 2023. Mindy Eggers City Clerk City of Worthington, Minnesota (March 8 & 15, 2023) 201084