Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Completed plans call for site work for a educational facility; road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; sidewalk / parking lot; and water / sewer project.

Reference Number : 0000362952 Construction items for which quantities are identified in the Schedule of Prices pages of the Invitation for Bids as Contingent are established for the purpose of obtaining bids on one or more pay items that may be incorporated into the project. Purchase Type Duration: 408 Calendar Days The successful bidder will be required to be bonded to the County for a sum of 95 percent of the total amount of his Bid, for performance bond and labor and material payment bond according to the form of bond(s) hereto attached. A Bid Guarantee (5% of the Total Base Bid, Bid Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit) must accompany each Bid and be duly executed by the Bidder as a principal, and made payable to Montgomery County. See the Bid Cover Sheet for the amount required for the Bid Guarantee for this particular bid. A copy of the Bid Guarantee must be submitted electronically, in PDF format, with your Bid. The Engineer will have sole discretion in determining whether and to what extent these items will be incorporated into the project. The Engineer may order these items to be used at any location within the project and anytime during the work. In most cases contingent items will not be shown on the Plans. The estimated quantities specified in the Invitation for Bids for these items are present solely for the purpose of obtaining a representative bid price. The total of actual quantities required for the construction may only be a fraction of or many times the estimated quantity. The Requirements of GP-4.04 (Variations in Estimated Quantities) will NOT apply and TC-7.08 (Eliminated Items) shall apply. The Contract is not valid until and unless the County receives a duly executed Labor and Material Payment Bond (Certified or Treasurer's Check or Irrevocable Letter of Credit) that is in an approved form, in the amount of 95% of the Total Base Bid, and is made payable to Montgomery County, as security that guarantees payment to suppliers, and subcontractors of the prime contractor of the Contract and having as surety thereon such surety company or companies as are acceptable to the County and as are authorized to transact business in the State of Maryland. The County reserves the right to reject any and/or all Invitations For Bids and to waive technical informalities, as the interest of the County may require.