Site work for a water / sewer project in Huntington, New York. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

(a) The Director of Purchasing reserves the right to make awards within forty-five (45) days after the date of the bid opening, during which period bids shall not be withdrawn. This period may be extended, for the benefit of the Town by mutual agreement between the bidder and the Director of Purchasing. (b) The placing of an order by the Director of Purchasing with the bidder for material described in the Request of Bid shall constitute a legal and binding contract. A notice of award will be issued to the successful responsive responsible vendor(s). No orders are to be placed or deliveries and services scheduled until you are issued a signed Purchase Order from the Town. The Town will not be responsible for materials and services provided without a Purchase Order number. (c) Any contract created shall be deemed executory only to the extent of the monies appropriated and available for the purpose of the contract. No liability on account thereof shall be incurred by the Town beyond the amount of such monies. It is understood that neither this contract nor any representations by any public employee or officer creates any legal or moral obligation to request, appropriate or make available monies for the purpose of this contract. (d) The Town reserves the right to award future contracts/purchase orders to the next low bidder in the event of default or cancellation of a previously awarded contract/purchase order. If the specifications require the posting of a performance bond, then within one week after awarding of the contract a performance bond of 100% of the amount of the award, unless an alternate amount is otherwise specified, shall be posted as security for faithful performance, with the understanding that the whole or any part thereof may be used by the Town of Huntington to supply any deficiency that may arise from any default on the part of the bidder. Such Bond must meet all the requirements of the Bid Specifications and the Town Attorney.