On-Call Infrastructure and Utility Cuts 2024

This project includes the following: repair and restoration of public infrastructure that sustained damage including but not limited to utility maintenance, additions, main breaks, new construction, etc. The selected contractor will furnish at their own cost and expense all labor, material, machinery, plant equipment, transportation, and other things that may be required therefore and to do the work in a first-class and workmanlike manner, and settle all damages and judgments by reason of negligence or unauthorized acts of themselves, agents or employees. Contractor is to perform the same in accordance with the specifications and all provisions of the most current Joplin City Code, and in accordance to this specification on file in the office of the Director of Public Works. The contractor shall be given access to an electronic database that is automatically updated with repair locations throughout the City in which the contractor shall have fifteen (15) business days to complete the repairs from the day the permit is added to the online web portal. Should the contractor fail to complete the work on or before said date or such additional time allowed by the City, a penalty of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) per business day per individual excavation will be assessed. All cuts within an arterial or collector street will be charged double this rate and shall be deducted from the contract amount until said work is completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works. Response time is required to be within 1 hour of notification to address problems on arterials and collectors.