CITY OF OMAHA

INVITATION TO BID

Sealed bids for the renovation/construction of the City of Omaha PARK SPRAYGROUND RENOVATION, 3401 JEFFERSON STREET are invited and will be received on or before the bid opening date, as per the project’s specifications.

Sealed bids to be addressed to Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk, LC-1, 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha/Douglas Civic Center, Omaha, Nebraska 68183, marked BID ON: “City of Omaha PARK SPRAYGROUND RENOVATION”, must be in her office on or before 11:00 A.M. on: Wednesday, JANUARY 12, 2022 at which time the bids will be opened and read by the City Clerk before the Bid Opening Committee and the public in LC-4, Omaha/Douglas Civic Center.

Plans and Specifications may be examined and obtained at the offices of the following printers:   A&D Technical Supply Co., Inc., 4320 South 89th Street, Omaha, NE 68127 (402-592-4950), on or after Wednesday, DECEMBER 22, 2021.  Bidders may view the contract documents (plans & specifications, etc.) on the project free of charge from their website.  Electronic or hard copy prints of all contract documents may be obtained from any one of them by contacting them directly and placing an order.  All costs for contract document production will be directly billed by the printer to the requesting company and not to the issuer of this bidding opportunity.  Potential bidders may receive special pricing for the printing of hard copies of the contract documents.  Contact the printer for the cost associated with your request.

Plans and specifications may also be examined (but not obtained) at the following locations:

Omaha Parks, Recreation and

Public Property Department

1819 Farnam Street – Suite 701

Omaha, Nebraska  68183-0701

There will NOT be a pre-bid meeting.  The site is open for review daily from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

General Contractor shall self-perform with its own workforce a minimum of thirty percent (30%) of the total cost of the Contract.  Purchasing of materials does not qualify as self-performing the Work.

This project has an SEB reserve for ESB and SB Tier 1 & 2 categories for 10% of the total bid amount.  For additional information see Specification Section 00 20 00, ‘Instructions to Bidders”, Part 2.16, “Utilization of Small and Emerging Small Business”.

This project does not require the bidder to submit an Economic Equity and Inclusion Program (EEIP) Plan or an approved EEIP Certificate with their bid.

As evidence of good faith and guarantee that contract will be entered into should award be made thereon, a bid bond or certified check in the amount of 5% of the bid must accompany bid.  The bid bond or certified check shall be made payable to the “City of Omaha”.  Failure to do so will be cause for rejection.  City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids in whole or in part, and the bidders shall have the right to appeal any decision to the City Council.

Eric J. Carlson

Purchasing Agent

12/22         ZNEZ

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