Rural street signing installation project bids
set for April 11
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed proposals will be received until 1:00 PM April 11th, 2002, by the Rock County Engineer at the Rock County Highway Department in the City of Luverne, Minnesota for the Rural Street Signing Installation Project.
The project includes the installation of signs, u-channel posts, 30-inch square tubing, and mounting hardware at 535 locations throughout Rock County.
Proposals and specifications may be examined and/or secured at the Office of the Rock County Engineer, 1120 N. Blue Mound Avenue, Luverne, MN, 56156.
The non-refundable cost for each Proposal will be $10.00.
Bids will be opened and read publicly by the Rock County Engineer immediately after the hour set for receiving bids in the meeting room at the Rock County Highway Department, 1120 N. Blue Mound Avenue, Luverne, MN, 56156. Contract will be awarded on Tuesday April 16, 2002 at the regular Board of Commissioners meeting.
Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bidder's bond made payable to the Rock County Treasurer for at least five percent (5%) of the amount of the proposal. Sealed bids shall be clearly marked "Rock County Rural Street Signing Installation Project".
The Rock County Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, portions thereof, and to waive any informalities.
Rock County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minnesota Statutes require prompt payment to subcontractors.
16A.1245 Prompt payment to subcontractors. Each state agency contract must require the prime contractor to pay any subcontractor within ten days of the prime contractor's receipt of payment from the state for undisputed services provided by the subcontractor. The contract must require the prime contractor to pay interest of 1 1/2 percent per month or any part of a month to the subcontractor on any undisputed amount not paid on time to the subcontractor. The minimum monthly interest penalty for an unpaid balance of $100 or more is $10. For an unpaid balance of less than $100, the prime contractor shall pay the actual penalty due to the subcontractor. A subcontractor who prevails in a civil action to collect interest penalties from a prime contractor must be awarded its costs and disbursements, including attorneyÕs fees, incurred in bringing the action.
337.10 Building and construction contracts; prohibited provisions. Subd. 3. Prompt Payment to subcontractors. A building and construction contract must require the prime contractor and all subcontractors to promptly pay any subcontractor or material supplier contract within ten days of the prime contractorÕs receipt of payment from the owner or ownerÕs agent for undisputed services provided by the subcontractor. The contract must require the prime contractor to pay interest of 1 1/2 percent per month to the subcontractor on any undisputed amount not paid on time to the subcontractor. The minimum monthly interest penalty payment for an unpaid balance of $100 or more is $10. For an unpaid balance of less than $100, the prime contractor shall pay the actual penalty to the subcontractor. A subcontractor who prevails in a civil action to collect interest penalties from a prime contractor must be awarded its costs and disbursements, including attorney's fees incurred in bringing the action. This subdivision does not apply to construction of or improvements to residential real estate as defined in section 326.83, subdivision 17, or to construction of or improvements to attached single-family dwellings, if those dwellings are used for residential purposes and have fewer than 13 units per structure.
Mark R. Sehr, PE
Rock County Highway Engineer
(3-14, 3-21, 3-28)
Rural street signing Hardware Project bids
set for April 11
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed proposals will be received until 1:00 PM, April 11th, 2002, by the Rock County Engineer at the Rock County Highway Department in the City of Luverne, Minnesota for the Rural Street Signing Hardware Project.
The approximate quantities are as follows:
Single Faced Signs
Furnish 39 signs of 9-inch height and 18 inch length.
Furnish 385 signs of 9-inch height and 24 inch length.
Furnish 1,483 signs of 9-inch height and 30 inch length.
Furnish 215 signs of 9-inch height and 36 inch length.
Furnish 4 signs of 9-inch height and 42 inch length.
Furnish 2 signs of 9-inch height and 48 inch length.
Double Faced Signs
Furnish 3 signs of 6-inch height and 18 inch length.
Furnish 10 signs of 6-inch height and 24 inch length.
Furnish 3 signs of 6-inch height and 36 inch length.
U-Shaped Channel Posts
Furnish 30 u-shaped 3lb/ft channel posts 6 feet in length.
Furnish 1,070 u-shaped 3lb/ft channel posts 8 feet in length.
1 1/2 Inch Square Tubing
Furnish 535 1-1/2 inch x 12 gauge x 30 inch square tubing.
Mounting Hardware
Furnish 1,100 3/8" x 18 x 1 1/4" stainless steel hex head screws.
Furnish 3,300 3/8" x 18 x 2 1/2" stainless steel hex head screws.
Furnish 4,400 3/8" x 18 nylon insert lock nuts.
Furnish 2,200 3/8 nylon washers.
Furnish 2,200 1/4" x 1 1/2" aluminum spacers.
Furnish 2,200 1/4" x 1 13/16" aluminum cherry rivets.
Furnish 4 u-channel caps (M & R #91 UF-NU180)
Furnish 4 cross pieces (M&R #9-90F)
Furnish 8 wing brackets (M & R #8)
Proposals and specifications may be examined and/or secured at the Office of the Rock County Engineer, 1120 N. Blue Mound Avenue, Luverne, MN, 56156.
The non-refundable cost for each Proposal/Specifications will be $10.00.
Bids will be opened and read publicly by the Rock County Engineer immediately after the hour set for receiving bids in the meeting room at the Rock County Highway Department, 1120 N. Blue Mound Avenue, Luverne, MN, 56156. Contract will be awarded on Tuesday April 16, 2002 at the regular Board of Commissioners meeting.
Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bidder's bond made payable to the Rock County Treasurer for at least five percent (5%) of the amount of the proposal. Sealed bids shall be clearly marked "Rock County Rural Street Signing Hardware Project."
The Rock County Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, portions thereof, and to waive any informalities.
Rock County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Mark R. Sehr, PE
Rock County Highway Engineer
(3-14. 3-21, 3-28)