Lower Corridor Restoration BIDS

COON CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
LOWER COON CREEK CORRIDOR
RESTORATION PROJECT
Sealed Bid Proposals will be received by the Coon Creek Watershed
District, 13632 Van Buren St. NE, Ham Lake, Minnesota 55304, until
12:00 PM CDT, Friday, October 18, 2024 at which time such bids will
be publicly opened and read aloud.
The work, in accordance with Drawings and Specifications prepared
by Stantec Consulting Services Inc., consists of the following major
items of work and approximate quantities:
1,565 CY Backwater Habitat Muck Excavation (Offsite Removal)
1,745 LF
Bank Grading
2,535 CY Vegetated Riprap
46 CY
Boulder Sill Installation
20 CY
Riprap Outlet Protection
250 CY
Riprap Overflow Channel Installation
6 CY
Groundwater Seep Stabilization
130 LF
Wood Toe with Root Wads Installation
8 EA
Buried Log Sills Installation
1 EA
Log Vane with Rock Hook Installation
5,825 SY
Coir Erosion Control Blanket Installation
20,300 SY Category 25 Erosion Control Blanket Installation
5 EA
Tree Plantings
300 EA
Perennial Plug Plantings
Together with traffic control, clearing and grubbing, downed tree
removal, miscellaneous grading, erosion controls, seeding, restoration
and other related appurtenances.
A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled at the project site
for 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Meet in the southern parking lot of Coon Rapids Regional Dam Park (9750 Egret Blvd
NW).
Each bid proposal shall be accompanied by a “Bid Security” in the
form of a certified check made payable to the “COON CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT” (OWNER) in the amount not less than five percent
(5%) of the total bid, or a surety bond in the same amount, running to
the OWNER, with the surety company thereon duly authorized to do
business in the State of Minnesota. Such Bid Security to be a guarantee
that the bidder will not, without the consent of the OWNER, withdraw
their bid for a period of ninety (90) days after the opening of bids, and if
awarded a contract, will enter into a contract with the OWNER; and the
amount of the certified check will be retained or the bond enforced by
the OWNER in case the bidder fails to do so. All bid securities except
those of the three lowest bidders will be returned within five days after
the opening of bids.
Eligible Bidders for this project must meet the Minimum Criteria as
defined in the Section 00 45 49 Responsible Contractor Law in accordance with Minnesota Statutes § 16C.285, subdivision 3, and additional
criteria required by the OWNER.
Bid Proposals shall be submitted on forms furnished for that purpose. Bids shall be submitted in sealed envelopes in accordance with
the Instructions to Bidders. No bidder shall withdraw their bid, without
the consent of the OWNER, for the period of days indicated above after
the date for the opening thereof. The OWNER, however, reserves the
right to reject any or all bids and to waive any minor irregularities, informalities or discrepancies. A work history detailing qualifications and
past experience must be provided upon request.
READ CAREFULLY THE WAGE SCALES AND DIVISION A OF
THE SPECIAL PROVISIONS AS THEY AFFECT THIS PROJECT
The Project Manual is available on QuestCDN (www.questcdn.com).
You may download the digital plan documents by inputting Quest Project #9315025 on the website’s project search page. Please contact
QuestCDN at 952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance in
free membership registration, downloading, and working with this digital project information.
Direct inquiries to Engineer’s Project Manager Eileen Weigel at
(952) 270-9790 or eileen.weigel@stantec.com.



Jon Janke, Director of Operations
Coon Creek Watershed District

Published in the
Anoka County UnionHerald
September 13, 20, 2024
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