Each Bidder must deposit a Bid Security in the amount and form per the conditions provided in Instructions to Bidders. All Bids will remain subject to acceptance for forty-five (45) days after the Bid opening. Owner may, in its sole discretion, release any Bid and return Bid Security prior to that date. By submission of a bid, each bidder and each person signing on behalf of any bidder certifies, and in the case of a joint bid each party thereto certifies as to its own organization, under penalty of perjury, that to the best of its knowledge and belief that each bidder is not on the list created pursuant to paragraph (b) of subdivision 3 of section 165-a of the state finance law. The award of bid pursuant to this notice is subject appropriation of funds for this purpose in accordance with the applicable provisions of the General Municipal Law. All bids must meet the requirements of the General Municipal law of the State of New York and all other applicable statues and have attached a statement of non-collusion. All documents submitted in connection with this bid will become the property of the Watervliet City School District will not return bids or bid documents. Contract(s) will be awarded by the Owner to the lowest responsible bidder(s). In cases where two or more responsible Bidders submit identical bids as to price, the Owner may award the Contract to either of such bidders. The Owner reserves the right to reject all bids and re-advertise for new bids in its discretion and/or to waive any informality in any bid which is deems immaterial in nature. Due to COVID-19 circumstances, a Pre-Bid Conference will not be held for this project. Bidders may visit the existing facilities by making prior arrangements with John Szkopiec Buildings and Grounds (518) 858-1457. This project is publicly funded. The Bidders must comply with New York State Department of Labor Prevailing Wage Rate Schedule and conditions of employment. Bids shall not include New York State sales and compensating use taxes on materials and supplies incorporated into the Work, the Owner being exempt therefrom. The Watervliet City School District reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in the Bids received, or to reject all Bids without explanation CSARCH PROJECT NO. 144-0221
B&L PROJECT NO. 1506.004.001
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