ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS – SALEM TOWNSHIP
SALEM TOWNSHIP (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project:
SALEM TOWNSHIP – SENIOR CENTER PAVING CDBG PROJECT The Salem Township Board of Supervisors, PO BOX 278, HAMLIN, PA 18427, will receive sealed BIDS until 9:30 AM on March 10, 2026, for its 2023 CDBG Paving Project. Detailed Bid Packets are available from the Secretary, Jennifer Wargo, during regular office hours or by appointment. Please Call (570) 689-4663. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any one or all bids received.
Bids received will be Publicly opened and read aloud at 10:00 AM, March 10, 2026, at the place of bid opening, Salem Township Municipal Building, 15 Township Building Road, Hamlin, PA 18427.
The project is being financed by Community Development Block Grant CDBG and Township General Funds. Davis-Bacon Wages: Attention is called to the fact that payment of Davis-Bacon wages will be required on this project and the required wages have been included in the documents
All bids must include assurances that the following provisions will be complied with:
1. Federal Labor Standards Provisions, US Department of Labor, 29 CFR 5;
2. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1974, as amended; 12 U.S.C. 1701U, which requires that, to the greatest extent feasible, opportunities
for training and employment be given lower-income residents of the project area and contracts for work in substantial part by persons residing in the area of the project;
3. Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, which assures that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, natural origin or sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination;
4. Certification of Non-Segregated Facilities, which assures the bidder does not maintain or provide any segregated facilities;
5. Equal Opportunity provisions - Executive Order 11246, as amended, which assures non-discrimination;
6. Minority Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise provisions, which encourage minority-owned businesses and women-owned businesses to bid on the project;
7. Assurances that surety companies executing bonds appear on the Treasury Department's list and are authorized to transact business in the State where the project is located;
8. Bidders must comply with all State antibid-rigging regulations pertaining to work associated with this project, and will be required to submit an executed non-collusion affidavit with the bid;
9. The bidders must submit documentary evidence of Section 3 business concerns who have been contacted and to whom commitments have been made. Documentation of such solicitations and commitments shall be submitted concurrently with the bid.
10. Compliance with the Prohibition of Illegal Alien Labor on Assisted Projects Act: Pursuant to the Act of May 11, 2006 (P.L. 173, No. 43), known as the Prohibition of Illegal Alien Labor on Assisted Projects Act, the Contractor shall not knowingly employ, or knowingly permit any of its subcontractors to knowingly employ, the labor services of an illegal alien on activities funded in whole or in part by a grant or loan issued by an executive agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
11. The successful bidder will be required to present a payment bond and performance bond in the amount of 100 percent of the total project.
This agreement is for services related to a project that is subject to the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements under Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ("IIJA"), Pub. L. 177-58. Absent an approved waiver, all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in this project must be produced in the United States, as further outlined by the Office of Management and Budget's Memorandum M-22-11, Initial Implementation Guidance on Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure, April 18,2022. Instructions to Bidders: For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, please call Salem Township Borough Secretary, Jennifer Wargo during regular office hours at (570) 689-4663.
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