Fannin South Station Bus Drive Lanes Landscaping Maintenance Rehab Bid Security/Bond. A bid security will no longer be required except for federally funded construction solicitations exceeding $100,000. METRO anticipates the award of a firm fixed price type contract as a result of this solicitation METRO has also adopted a Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (VOBE) Program and a Disability-Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE) Program and encourages the participation of veteran and disability owned firms. Copies of METRO's VOBE and DOBE programs can be found at online must subcontract, at a minimum, fifty percent (50%) of the Small Business Participation goal to one or more certified small or disadvantaged subcontractor(s); (e.g. If the SB goal is 35%, then the certified SBE/DBE prime must subcontract at least 35% of the contract value; of which, at least half of the subcontracted 35% (which equates to 17.5%) must go to one or more certified SBE/DBE firms. The remaining 17.5% can go to one or more certified or non-certified firms.) WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE providing Statutory Benefits in accordance with the Workers' Compensation Act of the State of Texas and/or any other State or Federal law as may be applicable to the work being performed under this contract. EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY with limits of liability not less than: $1,000,000 Each Accident
$1,000,000 Each Employee for Disease
$1,000,000 Policy Limit for Disease COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY utilizing Insurance Services Office Form CG 00 01 or its substantial equivalent providing coverage on an "occurrence" basis, including bodily injury, property damage, and products and completed operations with limits no less than:
$1,000,000 Each Occurrence
$2,000,000 General Aggregate
$2,000,000 Products and Completed Operations Liability Aggregate METRO reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities in bids received and the right to reject all nonconforming, unbalanced, non-responsive or conditional bids. Discrepancies between words and figures will be resolved in favor of words. All questions and bid responses to this solicitation must be submitted electronically through METRO's Bonfire hub at online Registration on METRO's Bonfire hub is free. Additionally, submit one (1) Original hardcopy delivered in a sealed envelope to the METRO Procurement Office, 1900 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002. Digital signatures accepted Question Deadline: 03/05/2024 at 2:00 PM CT. All questions and bid responses to this solicitation must be submitted electronically Electronically.
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