Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Crown Point, Indiana. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot; and water / sewer project.

All work for this Project will be under a single prime contract with the Owner based on bids received as defined in the Project Manual and Contract Documents. All references to "Bids", "Bidding" or "Bidders" within the construction documents shall equate to "Quotes", "Quoting" and "Quoters" for compliance with the Lake County purchasing ordinance. Scope of Work includes the removal and disposal of the two (2) underground fuel storage tanks located near the Sheriff's Office. The project will replace the existing underground fuel tanks with one (1) new 20,000 gallon above ground tank. Construction will include a concrete containment wall for the new fuel tank, concrete pavement, concrete curb, site restoration, and construction of storm sewer as indicated in the drawings prepared by DLZ Indiana, LLC. The project will also include coordination for work to be performed by others relating to removing, storing, and reinstalling the existing fuel pumps and electrical service for the new fuel pumps. BID SECURITY: As identified in County Form 1, Section VIII (D). Bid security shall be made payable to the Board of Commissioners of Lake County, Indiana, as follows: Any person, firm, or corporation who submits a proposal and has a principal place of business in the State of Indiana MUST submit a BOND in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of their total bid amount for offers over one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00). Any person, firm, or corporation who submits a Bid and DOES NOT have a principal place of business in the State of Indiana MUST file with their bid a CERTIFIED CHECK, BANK DRAFT, CASHIER'S CHECK, or MONEY ORDER issued by a financial institution insured by an agency of the United States, made payable to "The Board of Commissioners of the County of Lake, State of Indiana." All certified checks of unsuccessful bidders shall be returned upon selection of a successful bidder. The successful bidder will be required to furnish Contract Performance and Payment Bonds for 100% of their contract amount within ten (10) days after award of the contract. Bonds shall be maintained in accordance with IC 36-1-12-13.1 and 36-1-12-14. Bonds shall be in full force and effect for a period of at least 12 months after the date of final completion of the Contract. Should the contractor's bonding company give notice of cancellation; the contractor will be responsible for securing new bonds prior to termination. Bids may be held by the Board of Commissioners for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of bid opening; no Contractor may withdraw their proposal within that time. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, to waive technicalities or irregularities therein, to delete any bid item or items and to award a contract on the proposal that in their judgment is most advantageous to Lake County