Construct Route 40 West Sanitary Sewer Subdistrict Interceptor - Phase 2, Cecil County, MD

Background
The Maryland Department of the Environment is issuing this solicitation for the construction of the Route 40 West Sanitary Sewer Subdistrict Interceptor - Phase 2 in Cecil County, Maryland. This project is part of efforts to enhance water quality and infrastructure in the region, financed through the Maryland Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund and the Maryland Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund. The goal of this contract is to ensure compliance with federal and state laws regarding environmental protection and public health.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for constructing the Route 40 West Sanitary Sewer Subdistrict Interceptor as outlined in the proposal package. This includes adherence to various federal and state regulations such as non-discrimination in employment, debarment, anti-kickback provisions, contract work hours and safety standards, compliance with prevailing wage rates under the Davis-Bacon Act, and Maryland's antidegradation implementation procedures.

The contractor must also comply with the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act, ensuring that all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used are produced in the United States. Specific tasks include:
1. Construction of sewer lines and related infrastructure.
2. Compliance with environmental standards during construction.
3. Implementation of erosion and sediment control measures as per Maryland guidelines.
4. Ensuring that all subcontractors meet Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals.

Period of Performance
The contract will commence upon award and is expected to be completed within a specified timeframe as detailed in the proposal package. The exact duration will depend on project specifics but typically spans several months.

Place of Performance
Cecil County, Maryland.