DIVISION 1 NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids will be received by the Washington County Clerk, Washington County Courthouse, 1555 Colfax Street, Blair NE 68008, until Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 3:00pm CDT for construction of concrete box culverts and associated grading in Washington County in Nebraska and other work incidental thereto. The sealed bids are to be plainly marked “Attention: Washington County Clerk, Washington County Courthouse, 1555 Colfax Street, Blair NE 68008, Washington County Concrete Box Culvert Project, Project No. C-89(599), Project No. C-89(635), Project No. C-89(636), and Project No. C-89(638)”. Prospective bidders must bid on all four (4) projects contained in this Notice. The sealed bids are to be sent or submitted to the Clerk of Washington County, Washington County Courthouse, 1555 Colfax Street, Blair NE 68008. The work shall include all labor, materials, transportation, and equipment required for the construction of: PROJECT NO. C-89(599) Sta. 19+73 Build Single Barrel Double Brokenback 10’ x 14’ x 77’ Concrete Box Culvert with Outlet Apron and Outlet Weir Special Plan No. 1 PROJECT NO. C-89(635) – STRUCTURE NO. C008900210 Sta. 20+33 Build Twin 14’ x 8’ x 39’ Concrete Box Culvert on 20° Skew (LHB) Special Plan No. 1 PROJECT NO. C-89(636) – STRUCTURE NO. C008900610 Sta. 8+57.50 Build Twin 12’ x 8’ x 37’ Concrete Box Culvert Special Plan No. 1 PROJECT NO. C-89(638) – COUNTY ROAD 21 & P6 Sta. 13+20 Build Single 10’ x 6’ x 90.5’ Double Broken Back Concrete Box Culvert on 35° Skew (LHB) Special Plan No. 1 Copies of the Bid Documents and Specifications are on file and open to public inspection at the following locations: • Speece Lewis Engineers, Inc., 906 S 26th Street, Lincoln NE 68510 • Washington County Highway Department, 8845 Berry Hill Road, Blair NE 68008 A set of plans may be obtained from Speece Lewis Engineers, Inc., 906 S 26th Street, Lincoln NE, 68510 for a nonrefundable fee of $150.00. Proposals must be signed and submitted on the forms furnished with the Bid Documents. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT DIVISION 5. Each bidder will be required to submit with his proposal a Bid Bond or Certified Check made payable, without condition, to the County Treasurer of Washington County, Nebraska, in an amount equal to five (5) percent of his proposal. The bidder to whom the contract is awarded shall furnish within ten (10) days after the award a surety bond or bonds in a sum equal to the full amount of the contract. The form of the bonds and surety shall be acceptable to the Washington County Board of Supervisors. The bidder will include an estimated time of beginning and completion for the project with the proposal. The Contractor will be allowed 50 calendar days for completion of the work at each site. The required completion date for all of the projects is June 30, 2024. The Washington Board of County Supervisors reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularities. Awarding of the Contract will be in accordance with the provisions of “Competitive Bidding; Consideration”, COUNTY PURCHASING ACT, N.R.S. Sections 23-3101 through 23-3114, any competitive bidding requirements of Nebraska Statutes 16-321, et. seq. The Washington County Board of Supervisors will, at their discretion, award the contract based on the lowest or best bid. Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Washington County Highway Superintendent ZNEZ PT 11-8-22
