The City of Rutland is issuing an Invitation to Bid for the Meadow Street Combined Sewer Separation project. Here's a summary of the key points: **Project Overview:** * The project involves the installation of drainage infrastructure, relocation of sewer and water utilities, and appurtenant work on Meadow Street in Rutland, Vermont. * The project is estimated to cost between $1,000,000 and $2,500,000. **Bid Submission:** * Sealed bids will be accepted until 3:30 P.M. on April 17th, 2026, at the Rutland City Clerk's Office. * Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond for 5% of the total bid amount. * Bids must be marked with the project name and number in the lower left-hand corner. **Prequalification Requirements:** * Bidders must be prequalified by the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) under the appropriate work category. * Bidders must submit a request for contract-specific prequalification using Form CA-82. * Documentation of prequalification must be submitted with the bid. **Other Requirements:** * Bidders must attend a non-mandatory pre-bid conference on March 25th, 2026. * Bidders must submit an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) certification, Non-Collusion Affidavit, and Debarment Affidavit with their bid. * Bidders must comply with Davis Bacon Wage Requirements and Build America, Buy America provisions. **Contract Completion:** * The contract must be completed on or before September 15, 2026. **Obtaining Plans and Specifications:** * Plans and specifications can be obtained from Blueprints, Etc. in South Burlington, VT, or viewed at the City of Rutland or Aldrich + Elliott, PC offices. **Contact Information:** * Municipal Project Manager: Ted Gillen, City of Rutland, (802) 773-1800 ext. 223,
[email protected] * Prequalification Contact: Jon Winter, (802) 622-1267