NOTICE OF INVITATION FOR BIDSUPPLY WELL AND TESTING METRO SOUTHWEST DIABLO VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM WELL DV-3Project No. 23-0017DESCRIPTION: The work to be accomplished under the following specifications consists of the drilling, construction, and testing of two supply wells for the Metro Southwest Diablo Village water system in Southwestern Tucson, Arizona. The site is located on Ajo Way south of the Ryan Airfield (Figure 1 of the included Technical Specifications). The proposed drilling locations for supply wells designated as DV-3 as shown on Figure 2 of the included Technical Specifications. The cadastral locations for each well are listed below:DV-03 (15-12)18 BBBThe actual drilling site will be staked by the OWNER prior to mobilization of the drill rig. The anticipated geology of the site is loosely to moderately consolidated basin fill sediments consisting of sands, gravels, silts, and clays. Lithologic logs for nearby exploration borehole Wildflower WP-1 Exploration Borehole are provided in Appendix A of the included Technical Specification.Construction completion time for the work to be performed under this Contract will be 75 days after the date of Notice to Proceed p u rs u a n t to t h e Construction Documents and Technical Specifications pre pa r ed b y Clear Creek Associates . Liquidated damages for late delivery w i l l b e a ss e ss ed p er the Pima Association of Governments Standard Specifications for Public Improvements, 2015 Edition with Amendments .B I D B O N D : B i ds m u s t be a cc o m p a n i ed b y a n ori gi n a l b i d g u aran t ee of ten p er c e n t ( 1 0 %) of the T O T A L B ID a m o u nt. OWNER a cc e pts t h e f or m s o f b i d g u a r a n t ee pr o v i d e d i n A . R. S . § 3 4 - 2 0 1(A) ( 3).LIC E N S IN G : A l l b i d d e r s m u s t h o l d a v a l i d li c e n s e i ss u e d b y t h e S t a te of A ri z on a R e g i s trar of Con t r a c t ors a n d m a i nt ai n s a m e thr o u g h o u t t he d u r a t i on of t h e c o n tra c t ter m . Fa il ure to m a i nt a i n s a i d l i c e n s e m a y be gro u n d s f or d e f a ul t of t h e co n tra c t a n d s u b s e q u e nt t er m i n a t i o n .
ELECTRONIC BID DOCUMENTS: Prospective bidders shall obtain bid documents by requesting them by email from kbenavides@smythindustries.com Project Coordinator at Smyth Industries.BID DUE DATE/TIME:July 9, 2026, at or before 5:00 P.M. Local Tucson TimeEmail bids to Smyth Industries to Kennedy Benavides atkbenavides@smythindustries.com.LOCATION:Public Bid Opening will be held via Microsoft Teams:The meeting link will be provided to perspective bidders that request electronic bid documents directly from kbenavides@smythindustries.comPRE-BID MEETING: June 9, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. Local Tucson TimeLOCATION: Pre-Bid Meeting will be held via Microsoft Teams:The meeting link will be provided to perspective bidders that requestPRE-BID SITE VISIT: June 10, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. Local Tucson TimeLOCATION: The initial meeting place will be atRichie's Café (Parking Lot)9700 W Ajo Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85735A convoy of prospective bidders will be led to the well sites from Richie's Café. Trucks and/or 4-wheel drive vehicles are recommended to access the undeveloped well sites.DIRECT QUESTIONS IN WRITING TO:Kennedy Benavides Project Coordinator at Smyth IndustriesE-mail: kbenavides@smythindustries.comPublish: The Daily TerritorialDate: May 18, 19, 26 and 27, 2026DTT013653