Renovation of an educational facility in Floral Park, New York. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Contract No. 1A: JLC - General Construction Contract Project no- 6502 All questions regarding this project shall be in writing and shall be directed to the Architect. The Architect will respond to the questions in the form of an Addendum. In order to allow time for the distribution of an addendum, the last day for questions shall be Monday, February 28, 2022. Each bid must be accompanied by a Certified Check or Bid Bond made payable to the Board of Education, Floral Park Bellerose Union Free School District in the amount of not less than ten (10%) percent of the amount of bid. This must be deposited by each bidder with his bid as guarantee that in the event the contract is awarded to him, he will, within fifteen (15) days after written notification of such award or intent to award, execute the contract and furnish the performance and payment bonds with a surety satisfactory to the Board of Education. Upon failure to do so, the bidder shall forfeit the deposit (Certified Check or Bid Bond) or an amount equal thereto, as liquidated damages. Acceptance of the bid will be contingent upon the fulfillment of these requirements by the bidder. The Certified Checks or Bid Bonds will be returned when the Board of Education has approved the executed contract or rejected all bids. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond, Labor and Material Payment Bond in the amount of one hundred twenty five (125%) percent of the accepted bids, guaranteeing performance according to Specifications and the Payment of all obligations arising thereunder. The bidder will also be required to show to the Board of Education that he is carrying Workmen's Compensation Insurance as required by law, and all other insurance in an amount not less than specified under Section 00652. The Contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder or the proposal will be rejected within sixty (60) days of the date of the opening of proposals, subject, however, to the discretionary right reserved by the Board of Education to waive any informalities in, or to reject any or all proposals and to advertise for new proposals, if, in its opinion, the best interest of the District will thereby be promoted. All bids will be held firm by the Board of Education for sixty (60) days after formal opening thereof and no bid may be withdrawn within sixty (60) days pending the decision of the Board, except for clerical mistake pursuant to the requirement of General Municipal Law 103. Scope shall include all work as indicated on JLC-0, JLC-1 and JLC-3 drawings, including the information provided on drawing GEN-1. Work shall include all architectural, mechanical, plumbing and electrical work as detailed for the conversion of the Nurse s Restroom to an accessible restroom. Preparing and painting of the steel dunnage as shown on drawing JLC-2 is not part of this contract.