Site work for a mixed-use development in Lagrange, Georgia. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

A Bid Bond or certified check in the amount of 5% of the base bid proposal made out to the City of LaGrange must accompany the bid. Bid Bonds or certified checks will be returned to unsuccessful bidders within 30 days. The Bid bond or certified check will be returned to the successful bidder when the notice to proceed is issued. The City of LaGrange reserves the right to accept or reject any and/or all bids and to accept the bid which City personnel consider the most advantageous to the City. The City further reserves the right to waive informalities and minor irregularities in all bids received in the bidding process. Questions concerning these conditions and specifications should be addressed to Jeremy Andrews, Purchasing Agent, at 706-883-2046. Time for Completion The time allowed for completion of all work to be done under this contract shall begin after notification by the City to proceed with the work. The time allowed for this work is: 45 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF NOTICE TO PROCEED. Surety bonds attached on the proper forms, duly executed by the Bidder as principal, and having as surety thereon a surety company approved by the City are required as follows: A bid bond or certified check in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid amount. Such certified check or bid bond will be returned to all but the lowest bidder within thirty days after the opening of bids, and to the lowest bidder after the execution of the attached contract. A performance bond in an amount equal to one-hundred percent (100%) of the base bid amount, the cost of which shall be included in bid IF SUCH BID EXCEEDS $100,000.00. A payment bond in an amount equal to one-hundred percent (100%) of the base bid amount, the cost of which shall be included in bid IF SUCH BID EXCEEDS $100,000.00. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. No bids will be received after the time set for opening proposals. Any conditions, limitations or provisions attached to the Proposal, except as provided herein, will render it informal and may cause its rejection. Any bidder may withdraw his bid, either personally or by written request, at any time prior to the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. Liquidated Damages The Contractor shall pay to the City as liquidated damages the sum of FIVE HUNDRED dollars ($500.00) for each calendar day that he shall be in default of completing the work in this contract within the time limit