Demolition and site work for a residential development in Battle Creek, Michigan. Completed plans call for the demolition of a residential development; and for site work for a residential development.

Estimated project budget is $15,000.00 DESCRIPTION: The City is soliciting bids for the purpose of contracting for demolition of a building and the foundation in its entirety Bidders should read entire IFB or call the Purchasing Contact listed above if they have any questions before submitting their bids. The City is soliciting bids for the purpose of contracting for demolition of a building and the foundation in its entirety Bidders should read entire IFB or call the Purchasing Contact listed above if they have any questions before submitting their bids. Bids must be in the actual possession of the Purchasing Department by the method indicated herein, on or prior to the exact time and date indicated above. Bids received by the correct time and date shall be opened and the amount bid shall be publicly read. Late bids shall not be considered. The bid will be awarded to that responsible, responsive bidder whose bid, conforming to this solicitation, will be most advantageous to the City, price and other factors considered. Unless otherwise specified in this IFB, the City reserves the right to accept a bid in whole or in part, and to award by item or by group, whichever is deemed to be in the best interest of the City. Any bidder who is in default to the City at the time of submittal of the bid shall have their bid rejected. The City reserves the right to clarify any contractual terms with the concurrence of the Contractor; however, any substantial non-conformity in the offer, as determined by the City, shall be deemed non-responsive and the offer rejected. TIME OF COMPLETION: The Contractor shall promptly begin work under this contract upon receipt of the Purchase Order, and all portions shall be completed and ready for final inspection by July 1, 2024. The City may extend this completion date for contractors who are awarded many properties. Such an extension should be requested at the time of contract award. The City will approve the completion extension in writing. If the work is not completed within the time stipulated in the contract documents, including any extensions of time for excusable delays as pre-approved by the Purchasing Agent or Building Office of Community Services, the contractor shall pay the City for the liquidated damages, and not as punishment, a rate of $150.00 per day for each calendar day of delay per property beyond the completion date, unless extended in writing by the City, until the work is completed. No extra allowance will be made for holidays. The City will enforce the liquidated damages for failure to complete the work within the allotted time frame. The City shall have the right to deduct from payment due, or to become due, to the Contractor or to sue for and recover compensation or damages for non-performance of this Contract at the time stipulated herein. Submission of additional terms, conditions or agreements with the bid document is grounds for deeming a bid nonresponsive and may result in bid rejection. The City reserves the right to reject any bids and to waive any informalities and minor irregularities defects in bids. Bids may be withdrawn in person by a bidder, or authorized representative, provided their identity is made known and a receipt is signed for the bid, but only if the withdrawal is made prior to the time set for receipt of bids. Bids are an irrevocable offer and may not be withdrawn within 90 days after opening date.