Notice to Contractors W-26 SEWER & WATERMAIN RECONSTRUCTION NO.2 CITY OF APPLETON THE CITY OF APPLETON HAS IMPLEMENTED ONLINE BIDDING USING THE QUEST CONSTRUCTION DATA NETWORK. ONLY ELECTRONIC BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH WWW.QUESTCDN.COM The contract documents may be viewed and downloaded by registering with QuestCDN online (www.questcdn.com). Call (952) 233-1632 or email info@questcdn.com for assistance. This contract is Quest eBidDoc #9995568. Interested parties may view the contract documents at no cost on the QuestCDN website prior to becoming a plan holder. To be considered a plan holder for bids, a contractor must register on QuestCDN.com and purchase the digital contract documents. Registering as a plan holder is recommended for all prime contractors and subcontractors as plan holders will receive addenda and other contract document updates via QuestCDN. For this solicitation, bids will ONLY be received and accepted via the online electronic bid service through QuestCDN.com. Download the bid documents and click the online bidding button at the top of the advertisement to access the electronic bid qualifications and bid worksheet. Bids must be entered and submitted by 1:45 p.m. (C.S.T) February 2, 2026. Bids will be read at 2:00 p.m. at City Center Building, Sixth Floor, 100 N Appleton Street, Appleton, WI 54911. No bid will be opened unless the "Bidders Proof of Responsibility" for 2026 is filed in the office of the City Clerk not later than January 28, 2026. Forms are included in specifications and are also available at the office of the City Clerk. Reference is made to Section 66.0901 Wisconsin Statutes. No bid shall be received unless accompanied by a certified check or a bid bond equal to five percent of the bid, payable to the City as a guarantee that if the bid is accepted, the bidder will execute and file the proper contract and bond within 10 days from the date the lowest responsible bidder's bid is accepted. If the bidder fails to file such contract and bond within the time set by the City, the check or bid bond shall be forfeited to the City as liquidated damages. PROJECT UNIT W-26 SEWER & WATERMAIN RECONSTRUCITON NO.2 4950 Lin. Ft. F&I – 8" Watermain 10 Each F&I – Hydrant 1000 Lin. Ft. F&I – 1" Service 25 Each F&I – 8" G.V. w/Box 30 Each F&I – 8" Bend 900 Lin. Ft. F&I – 10" Sanitary Sewer (Agg. Slurry Backfill) 1600 Lin. Ft. F&I – 10" Sanitary Sewer 1000 Lin. Ft. F&I – 4"/6" Sanitary Lateral 4000 Lin. Ft. F&I – 4" Trenchless Sanitary Lateral 110 Each Reconnect Sanitary Lateral 68 Each In-Home Sanitary Lateral Connection 80.84 Vert. Ft. F&I – 4' Dia. Sanitary MH 600 Lin. Ft. F&I – 48" Storm Sewer 18.05 Vert. Ft. F&I – 8' Dia. Storm MH 62.52 Vert. Ft. F&I – 6' Dia. Storm MH 26.82 Vert. Ft. F&I – 4' Dia. Storm MH 750 Cu. Yd. R&R – 8" Concrete Pavement The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to accept any bid deemed for the best interests of the City and to waive any informalities in the bidding. DATE: January 12, 2026 Amy Molitor, City Clerk WNAXLP January 16, 23 2026 LWIX0439317