CPST III Resurfacing Project: District 8

Award: Chipley Company, Inc - $427,542.91 Florence County, South Carolina (Owner) is accepting bids from licensed and qualified Contractors for the 2023 CPST III Resurfacing Project - District 8 Milling, full depth patching, and resurfacing of approximately 1.2 miles of roadway located within Florence County Council District 8 Each of the bidders shall fully familiarize itself with the conditions relating to the bid to ensure complete understanding of all the details involved. The bidder shall satisfy itself as to the actual requirements of the bid by personal examination of its location or other means, to enable the bidder to make an informed bid. Failure to do so shall not relieve the successful bidder of its obligation to furnish all materials, products, and/or labor necessary to complete the provision of the awarded contract, and failure to do so may result in the claims against bonds. No allowance will be made for any claims that a bid and/or response were based on incomplete information as to the nature and character of the sites and of the work involved. Plan holders desiring further information or interpretation of the Proposal or Plans shall make a written request for such information to Florence County procurement by 4:00 pm on March 24, 2023. Contractors mailing bids should allow delivery time to ensure timely receipt of their bid. The responsibility for getting the bid to Florence County on or before the specified time and date is solely and strictly the responsibility of the proposing firm. Any bids received later than the submission deadline will not be accepted/considered. Electronic bids will not be accepted. Directions may be obtained by calling (843) 665-3018. Florence County will in no way be responsible for delays caused by any occurrence. Minority Business Owners (minority or woman owned businesses) will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex or national origin in consideration for an award. It is the policy of the County that minority business and women owned business enterprises (MBE/WBE) have an opportunity to participate at all levels of contracting in the performance of County projects to the extent practical and consistent with the efficient performance of the contract. This request for bids does not commit Florence County to award a contract; to pay any cost incurred in the preparation of a bid; or, to procure or contract for the services. Florence County reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids received as a result of this request; to negotiate with any or all qualified proposers; or, to cancel in part or in its entirety this bid invitation, if it is in the best interest of the County to do so

Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.