Marcus Whitman 2022 CIP Ph 1

SECTION 001110 - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Separate sealed proposals, will be received by the Board of Education, Marcus Whitman Central School

District (herein referred to as the “Owner”) for the

Marcus Whitman Central School District 2022 Capital Improvements Project Phase 1.

Bid #1 shall be received by the Owner, in the District Administration Offices, 4100 Baldwin Road,

Rushville, NY 14544, until 2:30 P.M., local time, on November 8, 2024, at which time they will be

publicly opened and read aloud in the high school cafeteria. Bids transmitted electronically or via facsimile

will not be accepted.

Separate Bids are requested for the following Prime Contracts:

Contract 101: General Construction Contract

Contract 102: Plumbing Contract

Contract 103(Gorham ES): Mechanical Contract

Contract 105: Electrical Contract

Contract 106: Remedial Contract

Bid #2 shall be received by the Owner, in the District Administration Offices, 4100 Baldwin Road,

Rushville, NY 14544, until 4:00 P.M., local time, on November 8, 2024, at which time they will be

publicly opened and read aloud in the high school cafeteria. Bids transmitted electronically or via facsimile

will not be accepted.

Bids are requested for the following Prime Contracts:

Contract 104(Valley ES): HVAC Contract

The Architect for the Project is: SEI Design Group, D.P.C., 224 Mill Street, Rochester, NY 14614.

The Construction Manager for the Project is: Watchdog Building Partners LLC, 3445 Winton Place #235,

Rochester, NY 14623.

The Instructions to Bidders, Form of Proposal, General Conditions, Drawings, and Specifications may be

examined at the offices of the Owner and the following locations:

Builders Exchange of Rochester, 180 Linden Oaks, Rochester, NY 14625

Construction Exchange of Buffalo & WNY, 2660 William Street, Buffalo, NY 14227

Dodge Data & Analytics, 4300 Beltway Place, Suite 180, Arlington, Texas, 76018

A Pre-Bid walk-thru conference shall be held at the Marcus Whitman Central School District, starting at

Valley Primary, 149 State Route 245, Rushville, NY 14544 at 3:45 P.M., local time, on October 23,

2024, followed by the Gorham Intermediate School, 2705 Route 245, Stanley, NY 14561 and for the

purpose of touring the building to review the existing conditions and considering Bidders’ questions.

Bidders for Prime Contract Work may obtain Contract Documents on or after, October 14, 2024, at Rotolite-

Elliott Corporation, One Grove Street #123, Pittsford, NY, 14534 (585-385-1463). Upon payment of a deposit of $100 per set, and a separate, non-refundable $45 shipping and handling payment for each set

(deposit checks shall be made payable to Marcus Whitman Central School District, shipping check made

payable to Rotolite-Elliott Corporation). Alternatively, bidders can provide their UPS or FedEx account

information.

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In lieu of shipping, Contract Documents may be obtained in person at Rotolite-Elliott Corporation upon

payment of a deposit of $100 per set (deposit checks shall be made payable to Marcus Whitman Central

School District).

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In lieu of paper bid sets, bidders can view electronic plans and specifications online based on the specific

charges established by the print house. Visit www.recplanroom.com (Click Public Jobs under the Menu

Tab on the left-hand side of the plan room homepage. Once you are in the public plan room, please select

the link for Marcus Whitman Central School District.)

Bids shall be on the form provided in the documents, prepared in duplicate as set forth in the Instructions

to Bidders and enclosed in an envelope bearing on its face the name and address of the bidder and the title

of work to which the proposal relates. If submitting for more than one contract, submit each contract

bid in separate envelope.

Any Bidder upon returning such set-in good condition within thirty (30) days after Bid opening will be

refunded the deposit. Any Bidder after thirty (30) days after Bid opening or Non-Bidder so returning such

a set will not be refunded.

The Board of Education hereby reserves the right to waive any informalities and reject any or all Bids or

to accept the one that in its judgment will be for the best interest of the school district.

A Bid Bond or Certified Check made payable to the Owner in the amount of five percent (5%) of the Bid,

subject to the conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders, must be deposited by each Bidder with

his Bid as a guarantee that, in the case the contract is awarded to him, he will then, ten days thereafter,

execute such contract and furnish a satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond, and the Bidder shall not

withdraw his Bid for a period of forty-five days after the above date of Bid opening, and to guarantee the

performance of all other obligations of the Bidders as set forth in Instructions to Bidders.

Attention of the Bidders is called to the requirements as to the conditions of employment and minimum

wage rates to be paid under this Contract as well as to the provisions set forth in the Instruction to Bidders.

Work shall be commenced and continuously and diligently prosecuted immediately after contracts have

been signed.

END OF SECTION 001110