The requirements and terms of the City of Houston Pay or Play Program, as set out in Executive Order 1-7 and
Ordinance 2007-0534, are incorporated into this project for all purposes. All bidders shall comply with the terms and
conditions of the Pay or Play Program as they are set out at the time of Board approval of this agreement.
The project may contain City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for Wastewater Collection Systems,
Water Lines, Storm Drainage, and Street Paving sections that are incorporated into Project Manual by reference.
These Standard Specifications, along with Standard Details, may be acquired at no cost on the City's website Bidders shall comply with City Ordinance 2013-0428, Chapter 15, Article V, City of Houston Code of Ordinance, as
amended, and City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprise
(MWBE) procedures. Low bidder will be required to make good faith efforts to achieve a MWBE participation goal
as stated in Document 00800 - Supplementary Conditions.
Bidders should review Document 00210 - Supplementary Instructions to Bidders - and provide a current Certificate
of Responsibility with the Project Bid. A Certificate of Responsibility is a valid Prequalification Approval Letter
issued by TxDOT stating that a Bidder is qualified to bid on State Highway improvement contracts pursuant to 43
Texas Administrative Code, Section 9.12, as it may be amended from time to time and Chapter 15, Article IV of the
City of Houston Code of Ordinances.
NHDC reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive all defects and irregularities in bidding or bidding
process except time of submitting a bid.
NHDC will select a contractor on submission of the bid package that is most reasonable based on the quality,
qualification, and consistency of the bid relative to the scope of work involved in the project. NHDC may award the
contract for the project to the most responsible bidder who, in the judgment of NHDC, will be most advantageous to
NHDC and results in the best and most economical completion of the project.
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