This project consists of replacement and installation of concrete sidewalk and curb & gutter, and other improvements as required. This is a sheltered bid, in accordance with Section 33.1-11(d) of the Code of the City of Norfolk. Only SWaM certified contractors registered as "minority-owned" with the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity may submit bids in response to this invitation. This unit priced, indefinite quantity contract will have work orders issued for a base period of twelve (12) months with two additional option periods of twelve (12) months each, to be exercised at the discretion of the City. The Contractor agrees to begin each Work Order at such a date as the Director of Public Works Department, Norfolk, Virginia, shall notify it to begin via a Notice to Proceed letter, and that it will achieve Substantial Completion of each Work Order within the time mutually agreed upon by the Contractor and the Owner as indicated in each Notice to Proceed letter. Work Orders shall be issued within three hundred sixty-five (365) calendar days from the date of contract commencement. Question Submission Deadline:January 10, 2023, 4:00pm Work to be Substantially Completed in: 365 Calendar Days Liquidated Damages: 0.2% of work order value per day Performance Bond: one hundred percent (100%) Payment Bond: one hundred percent (100%) Bid Bond: 5% A Bid Bond, certified check, or cashier's check made payable to the Treasurer, City of Norfolk, for 5% must accompany each bid. Offerors shall upload a copy of the bid guarantee with the Offeror's acknowledgement to mail the original sealed document to the Owner, within two (2) business days. State Contractor registration class and number is required by electronic bidding via the Vendor Questionnaire. The City reserves the right to cancel the bid opening or to reject any or all bids in whole or part, when it is in the best interest of the City. The right to waive informalities and to determine responsiveness of any bid and responsibility of all bidders is reserved to the City. Withdrawal of bids will be in accordance with Section 33.1-42.1 of the Norfolk City Code and Section 11-54 of The Code of Virginia, 1950 (as amended).
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