2026 Montezuma-Sligo Drainage Improvements Phase 2

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Sealed bids for furnishing the following to the City of Cortez, Colorado, will be received at the City Service Center, 110 West Progress Circle, Cortez, CO   81321, until 3:00 p.m. on Monday, August 17, 2026, at which time bids will be publicly opened and read.

The Contractor shall furnish all of the materials and perform all of the work shown on the drawings and described in the specifications for the project titled:  2026 Montezuma-Sligo Drainage Improvements Phase 2, consisting in general terms of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment essential for the removal and replacement of the current storm water infrastructure west of the intersection of Montezuma Avenue and Sligo Street. The project will consist of installing a 30” HDPE storm pipe within a utility easement and will connect the existing infrastructure to the improvements in Phase 1. Additionally, the project will encompass the abandonment of a portion of the existing system that is without dedicated easement. Contractor will be responsible for field verification of all materials and accessories. Work performed shall be of high quality, in compliance with general accepted standards of workmanship, and in conformity with the Contract Documents.

Bids shall be submitted in writing on the documents provided and signed by the bidder or his duly- authorized agent.  One (1) hard copy and one (1) electronic copy via USB flash drive, of the bid shall be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked on the outside with “BID – 2026 Montezuma-Sligo Drainage Improvements Phase 2” and with the bidder’s name.

An electronic copy titled PW-26-MSD2 may also be submitted through the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System (RMEPS) portal.

The City reserves the right to waive any formality or any informality in the process of awarding a bid.  The City reserves the right to accept any bid, in whole or in part, and to reject any or all bids if it be deemed in the best interest of the City to do so.

2026 Montezuma-Sligo Drainage Improvements Phase 2