Site work and new construction of a pre-engineered storage facility in Bowie, Maryland. Completed plans call for the construction of a pre-engineered storage facility; and for site work for a pre-engineered storage facility.

Recommendation to award on October 6,2020. The City of Bowie, Maryland requests proposals for the residing of the upper and lower salt barns at the Public Works Facility located at 16500 Annapolis Road, Bowie, Maryland. All questions or clarifications regarding this Request for Proposal shall be submitted by email to Jackie Tayman at jtayman@cityofbowie.org. Deadline for inquiries is 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 14, 2020. Written responses to all questions and/or clarifications will be issued no later than Friday, September 18, 2020 to all those who request the RFP. The City encourages certified disadvantaged business entities to submit a proposal. For further information, contact Sam Kumar at spaspunoori@cityofbowie.org or 240-544-5688 or Jackie Tayman at jtayman@cityofbowie.org. The City of Bowie reserves the right to reject any and all proposals. a. The Contractor for this work will be expected to deliver the product within the number of calendar days stipulated in the bid proposal. b. If the Contractor is delayed at any time in the delivery of the products by any act or negligence of the City, or by any act or negligence by separate contractor employed by the City, or that of any employee of either, or by any changes ordered in the materials or by strike, lockout, fires, unusual delays in transportation, unavoidable casualties or any causes beyond the Contractor's control, or by delay authorized by the City, the City shall decide the permissible extent of such delay. c. Failure to complete the Services within the time provided for in the contract documents may cause the City to incur economic and non-economic damages and losses of types and in amounts that are impossible to compute and ascertain with certainty and accuracy. Accordingly, in lieu of actual damages for such delay, when the City, in its judgment, determines that such circumstances exist, such liquidated damages as are set forth in the contract may be assessed and recovered by the City as against the Contractor and its Surety, in the event of delayed completion and without the City being required to present any evidence of the amount or character of actual damages sustained by reason of the delay. It shall be acknowledged by the Contractor that such liquidated damages represent estimated actual damages and are not intended as a penalty and the Contractor shall pay them to the City without limiting the City's right to terminate the Agreement for default as provided elsewhere therein. Should a Bidder require specific information about the nature and amount of liquidated damages, if any, to be included in a contract for a particular project, the Bidder is advised to make inquiry prior to bidding.