Site work for a playground / park / athletic field in Le Claire, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

Each Bidder shall accompany the Bid with a Bid security, in a separate envelope, as security that the successful bidder will enter into a contractfor the work bid upon. The bidder's security shall be in an amount equivalent to five percent (5%) and shall be in the form of a cashier's or certified check drawn on a bank in Iowa or a bank chartered underthe laws ofthe United States of America, or a certified bank share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or chartered underthe laws ofthe United States ofAmerica or a bid bond with corporate surety satisfactory to the City. The successful bidder will furnish after the award ofthe contract a corporate surety bond or bonds, acceptable to the City, for the faithful performance ofthe contract, in an amount equivalent to one hundred percent (100%) ofthe amount ofthe contract Pursuant to Iowa Code Sections: 422.42 (15) & (16), and 422.47 (5), tax exempt certificates and authorization letters will be issued to the successful bidder and subcontractors thereby exempting the successful bidder and subcontractors from having to pay sales tax on this project. Sales tax shall not be added to any bid submitted. By virtue ofstatutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State ofIowa, and to Iowa labor to the extent lawfully required under Iowa law. Iowa law provides that on public improvements a resident biddershall be allowed preference against a nonresident bidder from a state or foreign country which gives or requires a preference to bidders from thatstate or foreign country. The preference so allowed shall be equivalent to the preference given or required by the state or foreign country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident It is the intent ofthe City to award the contract to the lowestresponsible, responsive bidder provided the bid has been submitted in accordance with the bidding requirements. The City reserves the rightto waive informalities or irregularities. The City reserves the rightto accept or reject any or all bids No Bid shall be withdrawn for a period of 90 days after the scheduled opening of the bids without the consent of Owner. Further, notice is hereby given that at 6:00 p.m., Monday, March 15, 2021, in the LeClaire City Hall, 325 Wisconsin Street, there will be a public hearing on the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimate of cost ofthe "Huckleberry Park Pickleball" Project. Any persons interested may appear and file objections to the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract, or cost ofsuch improvement. Proposed drawings, specifications, and form of contract may be examined at City Hall.