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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Tazewell County Public Service Authority P.O. Box 190 North Tazewell, VA 24630 Separate sealed BIDS for the construction of the Water Supply from Greater Tazewell WTP to Pocahontas – Phases II and III Project for the Tazewell County Public Service Authority which consists of the following: Contract I: The construction of Pump Station No. 1, replacement of the Pocahontas Water Meter, and all related appurtenances; Contract II: The construction of Pump Station No. 2 and all related appurtenances; will be received by Mr. Dahmon Ball, Executive Director, at the office of the Tazewell County Public Service Authority, 273 Tazewell Mall Circle, Tazewell, VA, until 2:00 P.M., local prevailing time, on August 18, 2015, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following locations: Tazewell County Public Service Authority, 273 Tazewell Mall Circle, Tazewell, VA; THOMPSON & LITTON, 103 E. Main Street, Wise, VA; THOMPSON & LITTON, 227 W. Main Street, Tazewell, VA, AGC of America, Blountville, TN; DODGE Data, Hot Springs, AR; Builders Exchange, Inc., Knoxville, TN; Valley Construction News, Roanoke, VA. Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained from Thompson & Litton at 103 East Main Street, Wise, VA 24293; by writing P.O. Box 1307, Wise, VA 24293-1307; or by calling (276) 328-2161. An electronic copy (CD or download) of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained upon receipt of a non-refundable deposit of $25.00 for each set. A hard copy (including electronic copy) of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained upon receipt of a non-refundable deposit of $250.00 for each set. A Prebid Conference will be held on August 4, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. All interested parties are requested to meet the Engineer at that time. Withdrawal of BIDS shall be according to procedure (i) of Section 11-54 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, and to the Virginia Public Procurement Act (? 2.2-4330). Any BIDDER must give notice in writing of its claim of right to withdraw its BID within two business days after the conclusion of the Bid Opening Procedure. If a BID is withdrawn, the next higher BIDDER shall be deemed to be the Low BIDDER. No BID may be withdrawn unless said withdrawal is permitted by law. Bids must be accompanied by a bid guarantee as specified in the Instructions to Bidders. BIDDERS must be licensed as a Class A contractor in the State of Virginia. MBE/WBE firms are encouraged to submit bids. Bidders must comply with the following: the President’s Executive Order # 11246 prohibiting discrimination in employment regarding race, color, creed, sex, or national origin; the President’s Executive Orders # 12138 and 11625 regarding utilization of MBE/WBE firms; the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Davis-Bacon Act, and Section 436 of P. L. 113-76, American Iron and Steel. Bidders must certify that they do not or will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities that are segregated on the basis of race, color, creed, or national origin. The Contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible BIDDER. The OWNER reserves the right to reject any and all Bids if it appears in its best interest to do so. Tazewell County Public Service Authority July 19, 2015 Date By: Mr. Dahmon Ball, Executive Director