Pre-Bid Question Deadline: March 4, 2022 The contract will be awarded to that responsible, responsive firm whose bid, conforming to this solicitation, will be most advantageous to the City, price and other factors considered. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, in part or whole and to waive informalities and minor irregularities in bids received. Unless otherwise specified in the document the City reserves the right to accept any item in the bid on an individual basis. Proposers may submit bids on any item or groups of items provided unit prices are clearly shown and a notation is made on the document clearly indicating Proposer's intent. Bids may only be withdrawn by written notice prior to the date and time set for the opening of bids. No bid may be withdrawn after the deadline for submission. No bid or proposal shall be accepted from any party (contractor) who is in default on the payment of taxes, licenses or other monies due the City. For failure to deliver or perform in accord with the accepted bid, the City may consider the contractor in default and take steps to protect the City's interest. The City may, without impairing its other rights and benefits, purchase all or part of the contract goods or services on the open market and charge any additional costs to the contractor or his surety. By signing and submitting this bid, proposer states that his bid is genuine and not collusive or sham; such proposer has not colluded, conspired, connived, or agreed, directly or indirectly, with any proposer or person, to put in a sham bid, or that such other person will refrain from proposing and has not in any manner, directly or indirectly, colluded, conspired, connived, or agreed, with any person, to fix the price of affiant or any other proposer, or to fix any overhead, profit or cost element of said bid price. By signing and submitting this bid for consideration of an award by the City of Cadillac, the contractor and any subcontractor covenants not to discriminate against an employee or applicant for employment with respect to hire, tenure, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment or a matter directly or indirectly related to employment, because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status or a disability that is unrelated to the individual's ability to perform the duties of a particular job or position. Breach of this covenant may be regarded as a material breach of the contract. Shipping terms are to be FOB Destination unless otherwise stated in the solicitation specifications.
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