The Borough of Conshohocken will receive sealed Bids for the 2020 Conshohocken CDBG Curb Ramp project as delineated in the plans and specifications A certified check or bank draft, payable to the order of the Borough of Conshohocken, negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value), or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount equal to ten (10%) of the total bid amount shall be submitted with each Bid. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish and pay for Satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond and Labor and Materialmen Bond, each in the amount of 100% of the awarded contract value. Upon completion of the contract, the Successful Bidder shall provide a 2-year Maintenance Bond in the amount of 100% of the final contract value The bidder is specifically advised that the project is receiving Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. Consistent with other Federal programs, CDBG requires various Federal laws, regulations and guidelines the successful bidder and their Subcontractors must comply with including but not limited to: Title VII of the Civil Right Act of 1964 and Executive Order 11246; 29 CFR Parts 1, 3, 5, 6, and 7 Davis-Bacon Act; 40 U.S.C. 327-333 Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act; 24 CFR Part 75 Section 3.The entire project is subject to Federal prevailing wages. Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum wages and benefits as set forth in the Contract Documents must be paid on this project. The Borough of Conshohocken does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived ethnicity, race, color, ancestry, age, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability use of guide or support animals or mechanical aids, and/or source of income. Minority and women owned businesses are encouraged to bid this project. Only the Successful Bidder for a contract will be responsible for payment of a fee to PennBid and for bearing the cost thereof. The amount of the fee due to PennBid is either 1/3% (0.0033) of the initial contract award amount for fixed fee contracts or 1/6% (0.00166) of the expected contract value for term contracts and will be invoiced by PennBid to the successful bidder upon award of a contract by the Local Contracting Unit. The minimum fee is set at $100.00 and the maximum fee is capped at $5,000.00. CLARIFICATION DEADLINE
7/8/2022 5:00 PM
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