Reconstruction of Middle Settlement Road County Route 30

Bids must be submitted upon the proposal form(s) furnished in the Proposal Booklet and must not be detached from the book. A deposit in the amount of 5% of the base bid will be required and is subject to the conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders. This deposit shall consist of a bid bond or certified check payable to the COUNTY OF ONEIDA. Failure to submit a bid bond or certified check with bid will result in automatic disqualification of bid. Failure to submit a bid upon the proposal form(s) furnished by the Oneida County Purchasing Department or submittal of form(s) detached from the Proposal Booklet will result in automatic disqualification of bid. The successful bidder must furnish a Performance Bond for an amount not less than 100% of bid price and a Labor and Material Payment Bond in accordance with the specifications. Any inquiries regarding details on specifications must be directed in writing to: Lochner Engineering P.C., 4350 West Cypress Street, Suite 800, Tampa, Florida 33607, Attention Thomas E. Roepnack, P.E., or via email to troepnack@hwlochner.com The Owner also reserves the right to waive any irregularity and reject any or all bids received. The County of Oneida, in order to promote its established Affirmative Action Plan, invites sealed bids from minority groups. This Affirmative Action Policy regarding sealed bids and contracts applies to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or handicap. This contract is subject to compliance with Article 8 of the New York State Labor Law regarding prevailing rate of wages. On all public work projects of at least $250,000.00, all laborers, workers and mechanics working on the site, shall be certified as having successfully completed the OSHA 10-hour construction safety and health course. No Bidder may withdraw his Bid within forty-five (45) days after the date set for the opening thereof.

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