Renovation of a transportation facility in Sebring, Florida. Completed plans call for the renovation of a transportation facility.

Rights to waive any informality or irregularity in any bid or bid guaranty, to reject any or all bids, to re-bid the project, to award or refrain from awarding a contract for the work, and to negotiate with the apparent low and responsive bidder to such extent as may be beneficial to the Sebring Airport Authority, are reserved. Guarantee will be required with each bid as a certified check on a solvent bank or a bid bond in the amount of five (5) percent of the total amount of the bid, made payable to the Sebring Airport Authority. The successful bidder will be required to furnish separate performance and payment bonds each in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price. Time for substantial completion for work under the base bid is 120 calendar days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run, with final completion and acceptance within 30 calendar days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run. This project is subject to liquidated damages as prescribed within the project manual. A certification of Nonsegregated Facilities must be submitted prior to the award of a federally-assisted construction contract exceeding $10,000 which is not exempt from the provisions of the Equal Opportunity Clause. Contractors receiving federally assisted construction contract awards exceeding $10,000, which are not exempt from the provisions of the Equal Opportunity Clause will be required to provide for the forwarding of the notice to prospective subcontractors for supplies and construction contracts where the subcontracts exceed $10,000 and are not exempt from the provisions of the Equal Opportunity Clause. The penalty for making false statements in offers in prescribed in 18 U.S.C. 1001. The contractor shall carry out applicable requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 in the award and administration of this DOT- assisted contract. In accordance with 49 CFR Part 26.45, the sponsor has established a contract goal of 11.1 percent (11.1%) participation for small business concerns owned and controlled by certified socially and economically disadvantaged enterprise (DBE). The bidder shall make and document good faith efforts, as defined in Appendix A of 49 CFR Part 26, to meet this established goal. Goals for minority participation for each trade: 11.1% Goals for female participation in each trade: 2.5% These goals are applicable to all of the contractor's construction work (whether or not it is Federal or federally assisted) performed in the covered area. If the contractor performs construction work in a geographical area located outside of the covered area, it shall apply the goals established for such geographical area where the contractor also is subject to the goals for both its federally involved and nonfederally involved construction.