The Household Sewage Treatment System (HSTS) Program is a contract for the replacement of a failing septic system. The contract requires the installation of an NPDES compliant aerobic treatment unit that can treat at least 360 gallons per day. The contractor must also connect the downspouts and ensure that all plumbing is connected in accordance with the Summit County Environmental Health Code. The contract is subject to Davis Bacon wage rates. The winning bidder will enter into a contract with the County of Summit to replace the failing septic system. Some key points about the job's work and scope-of-work include:
* The installation of an NPDES compliant aerobic treatment unit
* Connection of downspouts
* Ensuring all plumbing is connected in accordance with the Summit County Environmental Health Code
* Compliance with the Davis Bacon wage rates
* Replacement of the failing septic system
* The contractor must provide all necessary permits and inspections
* The contractor must also provide warranties for the work done.
Some key points to consider when comparing this contract to others include:
* The specific requirements for the aerobic treatment unit
* The need for compliance with the Davis Bacon wage rates
* The importance of ensuring all plumbing is connected correctly
* The need for the contractor to provide all necessary permits and inspections
* The requirement for the contractor to provide warranties for the work done.