Effingham County Board Of Commissioners Tender

Tenders are invited for 2021 LMIG Safety Action Plan Project Description: Sealed BIDS will be received by the Effingham County Board of Commissioners at the office of the Purchasing Agent until 11:00am (Eastern Time) on Monday, July 19, 2021 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. The Work to be bid consists of furnishing all materials, labor and equipment for the Construction of: 2021 LMIG Safety Action Plan Project The Work is generally described as follows: an estimated 14.29 Miles of Traffic Signs, Markings, RPM installation, Rumble Strips and Roadway Striping at various locations in the Unincorporated Area of Effingham County. If you are interested in submitting a bid, please send an email with your contact information to abruton@effinghamcounty.org stating your interest. Any questions that arise must be made in writing and must be received at the office of the Purchasing Agent no later than 5.00pm (Eastern Time) on Friday, July 2, 2021. No response will be given to any questions received after 5.00pm (Eastern Time) on Friday, July 2, 2021. Questions may be faxed to 912-754-8413; emailed to abruton@effinghamcounty.org or mailed to the address above. If questions are mailed, please DO NOT put the bid number on the outside of the envelope. The response to all questions will be in the form of an addendum and will be posted on the Effingham County website www.effinghamcounty.org before 5.00pm (Eastern Time) on Monday, July 12, 2021. All proposals shall be accompanied by a BID BOND in favor of the Effingham County Board of Commissioners in the amount of at least five percent (5%) of the BID for the complete work. The BID BOND shall be forfeited to the Effingham County Board of Commissioners as liquidated damages if the BIDDER fails to execute the CONTRACT and provide PERFORMANCE BOND and PAYMENT BOND within ten (10) calendar days after being notified that he has been awarded the Contract. Payment will be made on a monthly basis for work performed the previous month, less retainage. Until 50% of the value of the contract (including change orders and additions), or if the Contractor fails to maintain his construction schedule to the satisfaction of the Engineer, the County will retain 10% of the gross value of the completed work as indicated by the current estimate approved by the Engineer. After the contract (including change orders and additions) is 50% complete, there shall be no additional retainage withheld unless the work is determined to be unsatisfactory or has fallen behind schedule.