Legal Notices – Nov. 13, 2014: Lockhart and Caldwell County (Texas)

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals addressed to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Lockhart will be received at the Lockhart City Hall, 308 West San Antonio, Lockhart, Texas 78644, until 11:00 A.M., December 9, 2014 for the Hwy. 183 Utility Relocations Phase II – Water and Sewer, at which time and place will be publicly opened and read aloud. A

ny bid received after closing time will be returned unopened.

The project consists of installing approximately 3,400 L.F. of 18, 12” and 8” PVC Water Main, and 230 L.F. of 8” and 12” PVC Force Main and all necessary appurtenances.

Bidders shall submit with their bids a Cashier”s Check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the maximum total bid, payable to the City of Lockhart, Texas without recourse, or a Proposal Bond in the same amount from an approved Surety Company as a guarantee that Bidder will enter into a contract and execute performance and payment bonds on the forms provided, within ten (10) days after the award of Contract. Bids without check or Proposal Bond will not be considered.

The successful Bidder must furnish Performance and Payments Bonds each in the amount of 100% of the contract price from an approved Surety Company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as Surety and acceptable according to the latest list of companies holding certificates of authority from the Secretary of Treasury of the United States, or other Surety or Sureties acceptable to the Owner.

Proposal forms, plans, and specifications may be obtained from TRC Engineers, Inc., 505 East Huntland Drive, Suite 250, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 454-8716, in hard copy or CD in PDF upon receipt of payment of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars. Please make checks or money orders, payable to TRC Engineers, Inc. PAYMENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE.

The City Council of the City of Lockhart reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive formalities. No bid may be withdrawn within sixty (60) days after the date on which bids are received.

CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS

LEW WHITE, MAYOR