Renovation of a mixed-use development in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Submit Bids That Reflect Costs Necessary to Meet Construction Schedule Requirement as Indicated in Time of Completion Article Below. D. Submit Bids That Are Typewritten or Written Legibly in Ink on Forms Provided Herein and Fill Out Applicable Spaces on the Forms. Unsigned Bids Will Not Be Considered. 1.3 Bid Security A. Submit Bid Security, in Form of Certified Check, Cashier's Check, or Acceptable Bidder's Bond, Made Payable To Owner, With Each Bid in Amount of Five Percent (5%) of Bid Amount. No Bids May Be Withdrawn for a Period of Sixty (60) Days After Opening of Bids. Owner Reserves the Right to Reject Any and All Bids and to Waive Informalities and Irregularities. 1. Bid Security is a Guarantee That Bidder Will, if Awarded, Enter Into Contract Per Contract Documents And Submitted Bid. B. Submit Bids That Are Typewritten or Written Legibly in Ink on Forms Provided Herein and Fill Out Applicable Spaces on the Forms. Unsigned Bids Will Not Be Considered Attendance: Biddersi Attendance is Recommended in Order to Better Understand the Project and for Dissemination of Information and Clarification of the Intent of Bidding Documents C. Minutes: the Program Construction Manager / Design Team Will Record and Distribute Meeting Minutes to Attendees and Others Known by the Issuing Office to Have Received a Complete Set of Procurement and Contracting Documents. The Minutes of Meetings Are Issued as Available Information and Do Not Constitute A Modification to Procurement and Contracting Documents. Modifications to Procurement and Contracting Documents Are Issued by Written Addendum Only. 1. Sign-in Sheet: Minutes Will Include List of Meeting Attendees Documents Will Be Issued Only as Complete Sets to Qualified Bidding Contractors Who Are Responsible for Reviewing All Documents and Must Download Complete Sets. B. Contracts for Work Under This Bid Will Obligate Contractors and Subcontractors to Maintain Policies of Employment Under Provisions of Applicable Federal and State Laws Against Discrimination, Including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Elliott-larsen Civil Rights Act, M.c.l. SS 37.2101 Et Seq. C. Time of Completion D. Bidders Shall Begin Work on Receipt of Notice to Proceed and Shall Complete Work Within Contract Time Bidder's Qualifications A. Bidders Shall Be Properly Licensed Under Laws Governing Their Respective Trades and Be Able to Obtain Insurance and Bonds Required for Work. Successful Bidder Will Be Required to Submit Performance Bond And Separate Labor and Material Payment Bond in the Amount of 100 Percent of Contract Sum, and Insurance in a Form Acceptable to Owner. 1.7 Method of Contracting and Proposed Schedule A. Work Will Be Constructed Under a Program Construction Manager N Advisor Contract, as Described by Contract Documents. 1.8 Site Review A. Prior to Submitting Bid for Work, Contractors Are Required and Expected to Have Examined Project Site and Premises and Be Thoroughly Familiarized With Existing Conditions Under Which Contractors Will Be Obligated To Operate or Which Will in Any Way Affect Work Under This Contract. B. Bidders and Sub-bidders Are Further Cautioned to Become Familiar With Contents, Alternates, Revisions, Addenda, General Conditions, Special Conditions, Specifications, Drawings, and Work of Other Contractors. Should Bidder Find Discrepancies or Omissions in Bidding Documents, or Should There Be Doubt as to Intent, Notify Program Construction Manager at Once, Who May, if Necessary, Issue Written Instructions to Bidders. C. Notify Program Construction Manager of Apparent Variances in Bidding Documents From Conditions as They Exist at Project Site. Failure to Comply With Above Requirements Does Not Relieve Contractors of Requirements of Contract Documents. D. No Extras Will Be Allowed Because of Bidderis Misunderstanding as to Amount of Work Involved, Contractoris Own Error or Negligence, or Failure to Examine Project Site. Lack of Knowledge of Conditions Pertaining to Work Shall Not Relieve Contractor From Performing Work Required to Complete Performance Of Contract.