Generator and Installation Project for Donald W. Reynolds Library

All SEALED BIDS must include assurances that the following provisions will be complied with: 1. Federal Labor Standards Provisions: U.S. Department of Labor, 29 CFR 5; Subpart A: Davis-Bacon Act; Subpart B: Fringe Benefit Provision. 2. Section 3 Final Rule: Became effective on November 30, 2020. It is codified at 24 CFR part 75. The regulation simplifies the Section 3 requirements and establishes that Section 3 requirements apply to construction projects assisted under HUD programs that provide housing and community development financial assistance when the total amount of HUD assistance to the project exceeds a minimum funding threshold. The regulation also improves alignment with current business practices by requiring the reporting of labor hours rather than new hires. The Benchmark Notice establishes the current numeric goals for compliance with Section 3 requirements. Additional information is included in the bid packet. 3. Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 which assures that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, disability, age, religion or sexual orientation, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination. 4. Non-Segregated Facilities: Certification of Non-Segregated Facilities, which assures that the bidder does not maintain or provide any segregated facilities. 5. Executive Order 11246, EEO provisions require affirmative action and prohibits federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. 6. Minority Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise provisions which encourage minorityowned businesses and women-owned businesses to bid on the project. 7. Circular 570: Assurances that surety companies executing bonds appear on the Treasury Department's list and are authorized to transact business in the State where the project is located. 8. SAM.gov registration: Prime Contractor Entities must be Active in online with no exclusions in order to receive a federally assisted contract. The City of Durant reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive any irregularities or technicalities without assigning reason therefore, and to make the award in the best interest of the owner. Bids must be awarded to the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder pursuant to the Oklahoma State Competitive Bidding Act of 1975 as amended.

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Electrical.