The proposed project is located within the Shell Point Community near Parris Island Marine Corps Base. The work shelves for Beaufort County owned drainage easements are not currently functional for necessary work to maintain the drainage system. The Shell Point Maintenance area is comprised of twelve (12) individual project areas where Beaufort County has drainage easements. Contract Type: Lump Sum Contract Time: Work shall be completed within one hundred twenty (120) calendar days from issuance of Notice to Proceed Liquidated Damages: Liquidated Damages shall be set at $200 per calendar day. Owner Rights: Beaufort County reserves the right to reject all proposals and to waive minor informalities and irregularities. Bond Notes: All Bids shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond drawn in favor of the Beaufort County Treasurer of Beaufort County, Beaufort, South Carolina, in the amount of at least five percent (5%) of the bid for the complete work: such Bid Bond representing that the Bidder, if awarded a contract, will promptly enter into a contract and furnish Performance Bond and Payment Bond as provided by law and approved by the attorney for Beaufort County, South Carolina. Each bond shall be equal one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount. A copy of the Bid Bond or Certified Check must be electroanically sent with your bid documents through Vendor Registry. The original Bid Bond or Certified Check must be received by the Procurement Services Department within 10 days after the bid due date. Failure on the bidder's part to provide a copy of the Bid Bond or Certified Check by the Bid closing date and time will be considered as a nonresponsive bid and rejected by the County. The Bid Bond shall be forfeited to the County Council of Beaufort County, South Carolina as liquidated damages if the Bidder fails to execute the contract and provide Performance and Payment Bonds within fourteen (14) days after being notified that he has been awarded the Contract. The successful bidder shall secure and pay for necessary approvals, permits, assessments, and changes required for the construction and installation of this project as required by local, state, and federal regulations. County permits shall be required as applicable, but the fee shall be waived. This waiver shall apply to the Beaufort County permit fee only and not to any "City or Town" permit fee and/or licenses, when applicable. Bidders must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Anti-Kickback Act, the Contract Work Hour Standard Act, and the National Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Bidders must certify that they do not and will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities, which are segregated on the basis of race, color, creed, or national origin.
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