SEALED BIDS for Sewer System Improvements, Independence, KS will be received by City

Clerk, 120 N 6th Street, Independence, Kansas 67301 until 10:00 A.M., October ..23rd, 2025 , and

then publicly opened and read aloud at City Hall, 120 North Sixth Street, Independence, Kansas.

Bidding documents have been prepared by TranSystems. Plans and specifications have been

prepared by TranSystems. The bid documents, plans and specifications may be examined at the office of

the City Clerk and may be obtained from the office of TranSystems, 115 South 6th Street, Suite B,

Independence, Kansas, 67301. Copies of the bid documents may be obtained from that office upon

payment of a non-refundable deposit of 100 dollars ($100.00) or electronically at no cost by contacting

Shawn Turner, P.E. at .

The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or minor defects and to reject any or all bids

and to readvertise and rebid and/or negotiate with any or all bidders.

Attention of bidders is called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed and

Federal prevailing wage rates to be paid under the contract, Section 3 of the 1968 Housing Act,

Segregated Facility, Section 109 of the 1974 Housing and Community Development Act and Executive

Order 11246, Housing and Community Development Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the presidents Executive Order No. 11246

(Equal Employment Opportunity) as amended. Requirements for bidders and contractors under this

order are explained in the specifications.

Bidder must fully comply with Subpart C of 2 CFR Part 180 and 2 CFR Part 1532, entitled

Responsibilities of Participants Regarding Transactions. Contractors, subcontractors, or suppliers that

appear on the Excluded Parties List System at www.sam.gov are not eligible for award of any contracts

funded by the KDHE State Revolving Fund programs.

All contracts and subcontracts exceeding $100,000, at any tier under a SRF Loan Agreement shall

comply with the Anti-Lobbying Act, Section 319 of Public Law 101-121, and file an Anti-Lobbying

Certification form, and the Disclosure of Lobbying Activities form, if required, to the next tier above.

Bidders on this work, including sub-contractors or vendors, will be required to comply with the

Kansas Act Against Discrimination (K.S.A. 44-1001 et. Seq.) and the Kansas Age Discrimination in

Employment Act (K.S.A> 44-1111 et. Seq.)

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

Bidders with questions concerning the project may contact: Shawn Turner, P.E.,

TranSystems, 115 South 6th Street, Suite B, Independence, Kansas 67301 or by email at