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The City of Central City will receive sealed Bids for their Green River Correctional Complex Lift Station Project until 2:00 p.m. local time, Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at the office of the Central City Water and Sewer Commission, 214 North First Street, P.O. Box 430, Central City, Kentucky 42330, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. 

The Project involves renovation and upgrade of the existing lift station at the Green River Correctional Complex in Central City, Kentucky (Muhlenberg County). All work shall be as described by the Contract Drawings and Specifications. Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a lump sum price basis. 

The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: McGhee Engineering, Inc., at P.O. Box 267, 202 South Ewing Street, Guthrie, Kentucky 42234 or by calling (270) 483-9985. Perspective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 8:30-4:30 pm, and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below. Bids will be accepted only from registered contractors holding approved bid forms provided by the Issuing Office. 

All bidders shall submit with their bid an acceptable bid bond or a certified check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid, payable to the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any and all bids. No bidder may withdraw their bid after the date of the bid opening. The award of this project will be to the lowest, responsive, responsible bidder. The Bidder awarded the contract shall fully complete this project by November 15, 2026. Liquidated damages will be assessed at $500 per calendar day. This project is funded with monies provided by the Community Development Block Grant program plus with Cleaner Water Program (CWP) grant funds administered through the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA). Applicable CDBG and CWP requirements and provisions must be met by the Bidder and all subcontractors. 

Preparation of Bid for CDBG Funded Project: 

Each bid must be submitted on the prescribed form and accompanied by Certification of Bidder Regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Form 950.1; Certification of Bidder (Contractor) Concerning Labor Standards and Prevailing Wage Requirements, Form 1421; & Certification of Bidder Regarding Section 3 and Segregated Facilities. All blank spaces for bid prices must be filled in, by ink or typewritten, in both words and figures, and the foregoing Certifications must be fully completed and executed when submitted. Attention of bidders is particularly called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed and Davis/Bacon Act prevailing minimum wages to be paid under contract, Section 3, Segregated Facility, Section 109, and E.O 11246 and Title VI. Minority bidders are encouraged to bid. Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids.