ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID City of Macomb232 East Jackson StreetMacomb, IL 61455 Separate sealed BIDS for the construction of the Macomb Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements, Bid Set B: UV Disinfection System, Primary Clarifier Rehabilitation, Secondary Clarifier Rehabilitation, Plant Water and Plant Road will be received at the City of Macomb City Hall, 232 East Jackson Street, Macomb, IL 61455 until: 10:00 A.M. (Standard Time-Daylight Savings Time) March 30, 2026, and then publicly opened and read aloud. "Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids are expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA). Neither the State of Illinois nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this invitation for bids or any resulting contract. The procurement will be subject to regulations contained in the Procedures for Issuing Loans from the Water Pollution Control Loan Program (35 IAC Part 365), the Davis-Bacon Act (40 USC 276a through 276a-5) as defined by the United States Department of Labor, the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act (30 ILCS 570), Illinois Works Jobs Program Act (30 ILCS 559/20-1), and the federal "Build America, Buy America Act" requirements contained in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58. This procurement is also subject to the loan recipient's policy regarding the increased use of disadvantaged business enterprises. The loan recipient's policy requires all bidders to undertake specified affirmative efforts at least sixteen (16) days prior to bid opening. The policy is contained in the specifications. Bidders are also required to comply with the President's Executive Order No. 11246, as amended. The requirements for bidders and contractors under this order are explained in 41 CFR 60-4." The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS are available electronically. To request an electronic copy of the Project Documents, please send an email to macombwwtp@hanson-inc.com. Copies of the "Standard Specifications for Water and Sewer Main Construction in Illinois," Eighth Edition, 2020, which are herewith made a part of the Contract Documents, may be obtained from: Associated General Contractors of Illinois 3219 Executive Park Drive P.O. Box 2579 Springfield, Illinois 62708 Illinois Society of Professional Engineers 100 East Washington Street Springfield, Illinois 62701 PREBID MEETING A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 A.M., prevailing time, on February 25, 2026, at the City of Macomb City Hall, 232 East Jackson Street, Macomb, IL 61455. The purpose of this meeting is to: A. Discuss the bidding requirements B. Receive any questions regarding the Plans, Specifications and the Project in general. C. Visit the proposed construction site. PROPOSALS Proposals must be on forms furnished by the Engineer. The project will be awarded to the low, responsive, responsible Bid for the proposed WORK. Proposals must be accompanied by a cashier's check, certified check, or bid bond amounting to not less than 10 percent of the gross amount of the bid, made payable to the City of Macomb. The City of Macomb reserves the right to waive or not to waive any irregularities in the bids, to reject any or all bids, and to determine which is the lowest, responsive, responsible bid for the improvements. February 19 2026 LILS0456968