The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is receiving sealed bids for Bissell Point Wastewater Treatment Facility Fine Screen, Concrete and Gate Improvements, Letting Number 12548-015.1. Bids may be submitted in the bid box located on the first floor of the sewer district's office, located at 2350 Market St., St. Louis, Missouri, until Friday, April 14, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. local time. Bids also may be submitted electronically at stlmsdplanroom.com. Refer to the contractor’s notice page within the bid form for additional information on electronically submitting bids.
The work to be done under this contract generally consists of constructing a new building and ancillary support systems to house five fine (1-4-inch) multi-rake bar screens, each with a flow capacity of 90 million gallons per day, 10 slide gates for isolating the screen channels, two washer-compactors with tipping troughs for screenings loadout to dumpsters, replacing eight existing slide gates in the existing Gate Building, replacing 16 existing slide gates and four existing butterfly gates at the existing Preaeration Tanks, expanding MCC in Grit Building and rerouting Detritus Tank motor power to expanded MCC, and concrete repairs at the locations of the gates being replaced. Engineer’s estimated probable construction cost for the work is $33,600,000. This project is financed through the Missouri State Revolving Fund, by the Water and Wastewater Loan Revolving Fund and federal Capitalization Grants to Missouri. Neither the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, its divisions, nor its employees will be party to the contract at any tier.
Obtaining the Bidding Documents
Plans and specifications are available from free electronic download on the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District's Planroom. Plans and specifications are also available for viewing or purchase at Cross Rhodes Reprographics located at 2731 S. Jefferson Ave., St Louis, MO 63118.
Nondiscrimination Notice
The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and invites the submission of bids from Women and Minority Business Enterprises.
Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the President's Executive Order Number 11246. Requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in the specifications.
Instructions to Bidders
Bids will be received only from companies that are pre-qualified by the district’s Engineering Department for Building Construction. All bidders must obtain a set of plans and specifications in order to submit a bid in the name of the entity submitting the bid. A non-mandatory pre-bd conference will be held according to Article 6 of the Instructions to
Bidders.
Any bidder or equipment supplier whose firm or affiliate is listed in the System for Award Management (SAM) as excluded from doing business, will be prohibited from the bidding process. Anyone submitting a bid who is so listed will be determined to be a nonresponsive bidder according to Code of Federal Regulations 40 CFR 32.