Follow-up questions regarding the bid documents may be submitted online through electronically by 12:00 P.M. on April 14, 2021. All responses to questions will be sent out as an addendum to the email address provided by prospective bidders no later April 16, 2021. The bids must be made on the forms furnished by the Construction Manager and the bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid, made payable to the Construction Manager. All bids must be accompanied by a Surety's Consent. Said surety to be licensed to conduct business in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The successful bidder shall be bound to furnish and pay for a Maintenance Bond in an amount equal to fifteen percent (15%) of the contract price, on bond forms acceptable to the Construction Manager. The Bidder's attention is called to the fact that the Neighborhood Improvement Zone and the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act applies to this Contract and that the successful Bidder shall pay no less than the Wage Rates determined for the project area as set forth in the Contract Documents. The successful bidder shall take affirmative action to ensure that applicants for employment and employees or agents are treated without discrimination based upon race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, or disability. If the contract is awarded it will be to the lowest responsible bidder, however the Owner and Construction Manager reserves the right to reject any and or all bids and to waive any informality in the bidding, as permitted by law. No bidder may withdraw a bid within ninety (90) days after the actual date of the opening thereof, except in accordance with the terms of PA Act 4 of 1974, latest revision.
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