SP 071-090-005
GREAT NORTHERN TRAIL
FROM THE CITY OF ELK RIVER TO THE CITY OF ZIMMERMAN
SHERBURNE COUNTY, MINNESOTA

Notice is hereby given that sealed Bid Proposal Packages will be received by the Sherburne County Engineer at the office of the undersigned until 1:00 p.m. on the 9th day of June 2020.

The Major Quantities of Work are:
6,818 CY Excavation – Common
1,826 CY Excavation - Muck (EV)
8,386 CY Select Granular Embankment
5,911 TON Aggregate Base Class 5
3,546 TON Type SP 9.5 Wearing Course Mixture 2,B
130 LF 18”-48” PP Pipe Culvert
2,187 LF Concrete Curb & Gutter Design D412
44,893 LF Silt Fence
250 LB Seeding Mixture 25-141
4,927 LF 4” Broken Line Paint


Minimum wage rates to be paid by the Contractors have been predetermined and are subject to the Work Hours Act of 1962, P.L. 87-581 and implementing regulations.

READ CAREFULLY THE WAGE SCALES AND DIVISION A OF THE SPECIAL
PROVISIONS AS THEY AFFECT THIS/THESE PROJECT/PROJECTS

A minimum goal of 5.2 % Good Faith Effort to be subcontracted to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises.


Receipt of Bid Proposal: Bids will be received at the Public Works Department, located at the Sherburne County Government Center, 13880 Business Center Drive, Elk River MN 55330 until 1:00 p.m., June 9, 2020

Bid Opening: Proposals will be opened publicly by the County Engineer after the hour set for receiving bids at the Sherburne County Government Center, Willow Conference Room; 13880 Business Center Drive, Elk River MN 55330.

Plans and specifications may be examined at the office of the Sherburne County Highway Engineer, located at the Sherburne County Government Center, 13880 Business Center Drive Suite 100, Elk River, Minnesota 55330, or at http://www.co.sherburne.mn.us/publicworks/index.php and follow the Construction Projects & Bids (eGram) link. A user ID and password is required to download the Plans and Specifications. Contact Public Works at 763-765-3300 to obtain.

The cost to download the Plans & Specifications is free.

The cost to obtain a hard copy of the Plans & Specifications is $50.00 with an additional $10.00 mailing fee.

TO SUBMIT A BID — A Bid Proposal Package must be purchased. The cost to obtain the Bid Proposal Package is $10.00. Requests are made to the Sherburne County Engineer, 13880 Business Center Drive, Suite 100, Elk River, MN 55330-4601.Requests must be accompanied by check, draft, or money order, payable to the Sherburne County Public Works.

Bids must be accompanied by a Certified Check or Bidder’s Bond made payable to the Sherburne County Treasurer as a proposal guarantee for at least 5% of the amount of the bid.

No bidder may withdraw their bid (which shall include the Certified Check or the Bidder’s Bond) within 15 days after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids.

The County Board will consider award of the contract at the June 23, 2020 County Board Meeting contingent upon County Engineer & County Attorney review. It is the County's intent to begin construction July 13, 2020 with final completion by June 18, 2021.

The County Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities.

Dated at Elk River Minnesota, this 12th day of May, 2020.

Signed: Bruce Messelt, Sherburne County, Minnesota