IFB0779-021419
ADDENDUM #1
2019 Sewer Replacement Project
Addendum #1 is being issued to respond to questions received from bidders:
1. Will Davis-Bacon or prevailing wages be in effect for this project?
Answer: Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage rates do not apply to this project..
2. There is a conflict between the retainage as stated in the Instructions to Bidders,
Article 20 and the Sample Agreement.
Answer: Instructions for Bidders, Article 20, Retainage shall be deleted in its
entirety and replaced as follows:
ARTICLE 20 + =RETAINAGE
20.01 Provisions concerning retainage and Contractors’ rights to deposit
securities in lieu of retainage are set forth in the Agreement, Article 6.02
Progress Payments; Retainage.
3. Are flow rates available for bypass flow expectations?
Answer: Specific sanitary and storm water flow rates for the sewers to be replaced
are not available; however the attached Sewer Infrastructure Map dated
9/27/2018 is attached to this Addendum for reference. The map shows the
Nashua sewer system as well as general information about dry weather
flows at various CSOs in the City. Please be advised that all sewers to be
reconstructed are combined sanitary and storm sewers.
4. A question was asked regarding the lump sum payment for Mobilization (Item 24)?
Answer: Delete Paragraph 2.03 B of Section 01150, MEASUREMENT AND
PAYMENT, PART 2 - DESCRIPTION OF PAY ITEMS, and substitute
the following:
2019 Sewer Replacement Project Addendum #1
Nashua, NH Page I
