WEST VIRGINIA PARKWAYS AUTHORITY ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS Sealed proposals will be received by the West Virginia Parkways Authority for: CONTRACT BR-1-16 BRIDGE RETROFIT BRIDGES 3030 N/S (MILE 40.83) BRIDGES 3034 N/S (MILE 43.59) BRIDGES 3082 N/S (MILE 90.73) RALEIGH AND KANAWHA COUNTIES This contract is located in Raleigh and Kanawha Counties. It consists of repairing selected bridge substructure units by pneumatically applied mortar (shotcrete) for Bridges 3034N/S and Bridges 3082N/S, applying concrete protective coating to piers for Bridges 3030N/S, Bridges 3034N/S, and Bridges 3082N/S, apply concrete protective coating to bridge barrier, fabricate and install bird screens, install prefabricated cross box end closures, retrofit steel cross box girder bearing, and spot painting of Bridges 3082N/S. A MANDATORY PRE-BID meeting will be held on October 15, 2015 at 11:00 am at the office of the West Virginia Parkways Authority, Administration Building, Charleston, West Virginia. Attendees must be full time employees of the Contractor. All work under this contract shall be completed by August 31, 2016. Proposals will be received at the office of the West Virginia Parkways Authority, Administration Building, Charleston, West Virginia until 3:00 PM on October 29, 2015, at which time and place said proposals will be publicly opened and read. If proposals are to be mailed via the U.S. Postal Service regular mail, they must be addressed to the West Virginia Parkways Authority, P.O. Box 1469, Charleston, WV 25325. This mail is picked up by the Authority once a day between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. However, Express Mail One Day Service, Federal Express, United Parcel Service (UPS), etc., must be sent to the West Virginia Parkways Authority, 3310 Piedmont Road, Charleston, WV 25306. It shall be the bidder’s responsibility to determine his transmittal method such that his bid will arrive in the Authority’s office prior to the scheduled bid opening. Bids received in the Authority’s office after the scheduled opening will be returned to the bidder unopened. Prospective bidders must be prequalified in accordance with SECTION 102.1 of the WVDOH Standard Specifications. Contract Documents without Standard Specifications or other referenced standards can be obtained from HNTB, 41 Mission Way, Scott Depot, WV 25560, Phone (304) 760-1824, Email [email protected]. Proposals must be made upon the forms furnished by the Authority in the manner designated in the specifications, and must be enclosed in sealed envelopes bearing the name and address of the bidder and the number of the contract on the outside, and must be accompanied by a CASHIER’S or CERTIFIED CHECK or BID BOND in favor of the West Virginia Parkways Authority, FOR AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT (5{4ceb532c6f579389df471c6c1e832caf2346b74dc60fcbf6aabd4d29df3baf9c}) OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PROPOSAL OR $2,000 WHICHEVER IS THE GREATER, and must be delivered at the place designated above on or before the day and hour named. Pursuant to Bureau of Employment Programs (BEP) Rule 96 C.S.R.1 Implementation Rule dated June 30, 2000, Contractors requesting plans must furnish their FEIN Number, company name and any name they are doing business as. Firms listed in the BEP Default Directory will not be issued Bidding Documents. The Authority reserves the right to reject any and all Proposals submitted, and to waive any or all formalities in bidding, as it may deem in its best interest. The Authority strongly encourages minority owned and women owned businesses to submit proposals for this contract. The WVPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All firms submitting proposals must certify that they practice Equal Employment Opportunities.