ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Little Birch Lake Outlet Modification

Sauk River Watershed District

Stearns County, Minnesota

NOTICE IS HEARBY GIVEN THAT: 

Sauk River Watershed District (SRWD) will receive sealed bids for the construction of the Little Birch Lake Outlet Modification through Quest VirtuBid (vBid) until 2:00 PM Central Time on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at which time they will be publicly opened and read via the following. 

Or call in (audio only)

Number: 218.302.5994 or 763.445.9351

Conference ID: 234 897 194#

It is the intent to provide a recommendation of award to the Board of Managers on August 20, 2024, for its selection and award of contract.

The scope of work consists of furnishing and installing the following approximate quantities:

Mobilization, 1 lump sum

Clearing and Grubbing, 1 lump sum

Flotation Silt Curtain Type Moving Water, 70 linear feet

Modify Existing Dam, 1 lump sum

Random Riprap Class II, 155 cubic yards

Random Riprap Class III, 380 cubic yards

Rock Weir (36” to 60” Diameter Boulders), 220 linear feet

Rock Boulders (36” to 60” Diameter Boulders), 6 each

Flat Rock Boulders (48” to 72” Diameter Boulders), 4 each

Seeding and Mulching, 1 lump sum

And incidental items 

All contract work shall be completed by December 31, 2024, with the exception of Seeding and Mulching. Seeding and Mulching shall be completed by June 15, 2025. 

The Contract Documents are available at www.QuestCDN.com, project #9215295 for a fee of $42. Bids will ONLY be accepted and received via the online electronic bid services through QuestCDN.com. Copies of the plans and specifications may be obtained at the Sauk River Watershed District office 642 Lincoln Road, Sauk Centre, MN 56378. If copies are obtained at the Watershed District office, the QuestCDN fee is still required to submit a bid. 

There will be no pre-bid meeting.

Bids must be accompanied by a Certified Check or a Bidder’s Bond made payable to the Sauk River Watershed District Treasurer, in the amount of 10% of the full amount of the bid as a guaranty that the Bidder, if successful, will enter into Contract and furnish appropriate Contractor’s Bonds in the full amount of the Bid.

This project is made possible in part by grants provided by the State of Minnesota and Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council.

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