VILLAGE OF MARATHON CITY
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
TEST WELL DRILLING
CONTRACT 1-2026
Village of Marathon City (OWNER) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project:
Test Well Drilling
Contract 1-2026
Electronic Bids for the construction of the Project will be received by OWNER until October 1, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly downloaded and read aloud via teleconference. The login information for the teleconference is as follows: (309) 205-3325, Conference ID 980 4460 5188.
The Project includes the following Work: Drilling two shallow aquifer test wells.
Complete digital Project Bidding Documents are available at www.strand.com or at www.questcdn.com. Download the digital Bidding Documents for $75 by inputting Quest project number 10347714 on the website’s project search page. Please contact QuestCDN.com at (952) 233‑1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance with free membership registration, downloading, and working with this digital Project information.
For this Project, Bids will ONLY be received and accepted via the online electronic Bid service through QuestCDN.com. To access the electronic Bid Form, download the Project Documents and click the Online Bidding button.
The Issuing Office is Strand Associates, Inc.®, 910 West Wingra Drive, Madison, WI 53715.
All Bidders submitting a sealed Bid shall obtain the Bidding Documents from QuestCDN.com.
Bidders who submit a Bid must be a Plan Holder of record at the Issuing Office. Bids from Bidders who are not on the Plan Holders List may be returned as not being responsive.
The Bid must be accompanied by Bid security made payable to OWNER in an amount of 10% of the Bidder’s maximum Bid price.
OWNER reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, to waive any technicality, and to accept any Bid which it deems advantageous. All Bids shall remain subject to acceptance for 85 days after the time set for receiving Bids.
Contract award shall be made based on the lowest responsive and responsible Bidder.
Any Contract or Contracts to be awarded are expected to be funded with assistance from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Safe Drinking Water Loan Program and is subject to all applicable State and Federal laws and regulations. Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), including Women’s and Minority owned businesses, are encouraged to submit Bids for this Project.
Bidders must demonstrate positive efforts to utilize DBEs. Failure to comply could result in disqualification of Bidder and termination of financial assistance or other sanctions. The successful Bidder will be required to conform to the wage requirements prescribed by the federal Davis-Bacon and Related Acts. All iron and steel products used on the project shall be produced in the United States and comply with the American Iron and Steel requirements.
The Strand Associates, Inc.® project manager is Michael J. Forslund, P.E. and can be contacted at Strand Associates, Inc.®, 910 West Wingra Drive, Madison, WI 53715, (608) 251‑4843, regarding the Project.
For further requirements regarding Bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and Contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.
Published by the authority of the Village of Marathon City – Steve Cherek, Village Administrator