INVITATION TO BID OWNER: East Cocalico Township, 100 Hill Road, Denver, PA 17517 ENGINEER: Becker Engineering, LLC., 1848 Charter Lane, Suite 214, Lancaster, PA 17601, (717) 295-4975 Sealed proposals for the East Cocalico Township Reamstown Heights Subdivision Stormwater System Repairs Project will be received online via the PennBid Program ( www.PennBid.net ) until 10:00 AM prevailing time on February 21, 2023. At that time the proposals will be publicly displayed via the PennBid Program. Notice is hereby given to bidders that construction of this project is being funded, in part, by a federal grant provided to Lancaster County from the U.S. Dept of Housing and Urban Development and is subject to the Davis Bacon Act of March 3, 1931, as amended. Wages must be paid by contractors according to the U.S. Department’s Wage Decision included in the specifications. All bidders must also comply with the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968; the Executive Order of 11246 or any other order which prohibits discrimination in employment. All bidders are advised that an executed Attachment B from the Section 3 Action Plan included in the specifications must be submitted or the bid will be rejected as non-responsive. Qualified Minority and Women Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) are encouraged to respond to the Invitation to Bid. The Work will include, but will not necessarily be limited to, providing all labor, materials, equipment, and appurtenances for the following, as further described in the Contract Documents: General Construction: The Project will consist of the rehabilitation of exiting corrugated metal and reinforced concrete stormwater pipes utilizing the cured-in-place (CIPP) lining method or PVC Fold and Form Trenchless Technology and related traffic control. Contract Documents are available at www.PennBid.net . All questions shall be submitted in writing via PennBid. Any and all questions received after 3:00 p.m. on February 14, 2023, regarding the project will not be acknowledged. Each proposal shall be accompanied by a bid bond in the required form, certified check, letter of credit, or other security acceptable to the OWNER in the amount of 10 percent of the total base bid. The CONTRACTOR shall ensure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, or national origin. This contract is subject to the Federal Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) conditions. This contract is subject to PA Act 127 (Public Works Employment Verification). Contractor must submit verification forms acknowledging compliance with the Federal law concerning the use of the E-Verify Program. Providing verification is a pre-condition of the award of the contract. In addition, prior to commencing work on the project, the Contractor shall submit all subcontractor verification forms. This contract is subject to Pennsylvania Human Relations Act 222 conditions. This contract is subject to the non-discrimination in Employment/Contract Compliance Regulations Conditions. East Cocalico Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or portions thereof. East Cocalico Township Lorenzo Bonura, Chairman