North Central Drive Detention Basin Restoration - O'Fallon, MO

Date Issued: 10/7/2025

Sealed Bids will be received by the City of O’Fallon, Purchasing Agent, 100 North Main Street, O’Fallon, Missouri 63366, until the above time, and will thereafter be publicly opened and read aloud. Bidders must sign, in ink, the bid form and all other documents where indicated. Unsigned bids will not be read.

The proposed work includes the furnishing of materials, tools, equipment and labor necessary to construct the North Central Drive Detention Basin Restoration project in O’Fallon, Missouri, with Bid Number: 25-071. Work includes:

Removal and disposal of trees, brush, excess sediment and concrete swales including grading and revegetation of all disturbed areas within the North Central Drive detention basin.

The Contract Documents, including specifications, are on file at the office of Drexel Technologies at http://projectbids.drexeltech.com and are open for public inspection. Copies of documents may be obtained from Drexel Technologies for the fee listed online.

Bids must be submitted on the appropriate bid forms provided and must be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount equal to and not less than five percent (5%) of the base bid, payable without recourse to the City. The Security may be in the form of a certified cashier’s check or a bidder’s bond in the same amount from an Incorporated Surety licensed to do business in the State of Missouri as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into a contract and execute a one hundred percent (100%) performance bond, a one hundred percent (100%) payment bond, and guaranty forms provided within ten (10) days after notice of acceptance of bid to him. Bid checks will be returned to the unsuccessful bidders if their bid is rejected. No bidder may withdraw his bid within 90 days after the bid opening. The City of O’Fallon, Missouri retains the right to reject any or all bids submitted.

Prevailing Wage requirements will apply if the project cost exceeds $75,000.00. The wage rates applicable to this project have been determined as required by law and are set forth in the specifications. All methods, procedures, equipment, and workmanship used for the completion of this project must be in accordance with the attached Contract Documents.

There is a mandatory bidder’s questionnaire (enclosed with the spec book) that is due with the bid. If the questionnaire is not received by this date and time, the general contractor will not be able to submit a bid on this project.

All requests for clarification on these bidding documents must be received no later than Wednesday, October 22, 2025 by 2:00 PM. The enclosed Request for Information (RFI) form shall be used for all submittals. Questions may be directed to the Project Manager; Ruth Field as follows: via email at rfield@ofallonmo.gov

The CITY reserves the right to reject any and all Bids for any reason, to waive informalities therein to determine the lowest and best bid, and to approve the bond. No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days subsequent to the specified time for receipt of Bids.

The CITY hereby notifies all BIDDERS that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.