Site work and paving for a playground / park / athletic field in Streetsboro, Ohio. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

The work to be performed as part of this Contract: Grading and surfacing of a ~0.4-acre group picnic/event area. Each bidder shall be required to complete and file with his/her bid a Proposal Guaranty and Performance/Payment Bond Form (Section 153.571 of the Ohio Revised Code) with a Surety Company executing the Bond, which is listed on the Treasury Department's most current list (Circular 570 as amended) and authorized to transact business in the State where the project is based. Each bid shall be accompanied by either a Bid Guaranty Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid amount or by a certified check, cashier's check, or letter of credit on a solvent bank in the amount of not less than 10% of the amount of the Bid, subject to conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders. The successful BIDDER will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid in accordance with Section 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code. Such cash, checks or bid bonds will be returned promptly after the Owner and the accepted bidder have executed the contract, or, if no award has been made within sixty (60) days after the date of the opening of bids, upon demand of the bidder at any time thereafter, so long as he/she has not been notified of the acceptance of his/her bid. Attorneys-in-fact who sign bid bonds must file with each bond a certified and effectively dated copy of their power of attorney. If the bid is accepted, the successful bidder shall enter into a contract and the Proposal Guaranty and Performance/Payment Bond shall provide the conditions in said bond, and as listed below: A Contract Performance Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the estimated cost of the work conditioned, among other things that the Contractor will perform the work upon the terms proposed, within the time prescribed, in accordance with the plans and specifications. Every request for such interpretation should be in writing addressed to Chris Bednar at Karpinski Engineering via email and contain TRAIL LAKE PARK PICNIC AREA– RFI in the address; Email: cbednar@karpsinkieng.com and to be given consideration, must be received by August 12, by 4 P.M. Any and all such interpretations and any supplemental instructions will be in the form of written addenda to the specifications which, if issued, will be posted on the Portage Parks website, not later than August 19 at 4 pm A Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the estimated cost of the work conditioned for the payment by the Contractor and all Sub-contractors for labor performed and materials furnished in connection with the project involved. This Contract is subject to the provisions of Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, as pertains to an Affirmative Action Plan, and Governor Executive Order of January 27, 1972. The successful low bidder will be required to comply with all Contract Requirements for Equal Employment Opportunities. Each bidder must ensure that all employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. The successful bidder, upon his/her failure or refusal to execute and deliver the contract and bonds required within ten (10) days after he/she has received notice of the acceptance of his/her bid, shall forfeit to the Owner, as liquidated damages for such failure or refusal, the security deposited with his/her bid. Prevailing wages must be paid in full without any deduction for food, lodging, transportation, use of tools, etc. unless, the employee has voluntarily consented to these deductions in writing. The public authority and the Chief of Wage and Hour Bureau must approve these deductions as fair and reasonable. Consent and approval must be obtained before starting the project. The Portage Park District reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive any informalities in bidding. Bids of Corporations not chartered in Ohio must be accompanied by proper certification that such corporation is authorized to do business in Ohio. All bidders must fill in all blanks of the proposal in ink or typewritten. The entire Bid Book must be submitted intact with the bid.