Renovation of an educational facility in Ripley, Tennessee. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

All Bidders must be Licensed Contractors as required by TCA 62-6-119(2016). The Bidder's Name, License Number, Expiration Date thereof and License Classification which applies to Bid submitted must be placed on the sealed envelope containing the executed Bid Form; otherwise, the Bid will not be considered. All bids in excess of $25,000.00 are required to include bid security in the amount equal to 5% of each bid sum. Bid bonds shall be issued by a surety licensed to conduct business in the State of Tennessee and made payable to Lashlee-Rich, Inc. The surety must have an A.M. Best Rating of "A" or better. A cashier's check or certified check made payable to Lashlee-Rich, Inc. will also be acceptable. Bid security documents will be returned to the unsuccessful bidders as soon as the Owner approves award of the various sub-contracts to the successful bidders. Bid security documents will be returned to the successful bidders upon receipt of acceptable signed Subcontract and Performance and Payment Bonds. Successful bidders for Bid Packages in excess of $25,000.00 shall furnish Performance and Payment Bonds equal to 100% of the Subcontract Sum. Bonding Company shall have an A.M. Best Rating of "A" or better. All bonds shall be made payable to Lashlee-Rich, Inc. No Bidder will be permitted to withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the date of opening bids. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids, to evaluate bids and to accept the bid, which, in the Owner's opinion, may be in the best interest of the Owner. Bid date notes: Bids may be submitted as follows: (1) Submit bids in person at the time and location previously indicated in this Advertisement for Bids. (2) Bids may also be emailed to the office of the Construction Manager using the following email address: scottywalters@lashleerich.com and bidbox@lashleerich.com. Bids may be sent by U.S. Mail or Delivery Service. If this option is used, it is the Bidder's responsibility to make sure they are received by the Construction Manager by the day of the bid. If bids are sent by U.S. Mail, they shall be addressed as follows: Lashlee-Rich, Inc. P.O. Box 483 Humboldt, TN 38343 If a Delivery Service is used, the physical address is: Lashlee-Rich, Inc. 1100 West Main Street Humboldt, TN 38343 Bidders using U.S. Mail or Delivery Services must also include all required Bid Documents as indicated for other forms of bid submission.