The project involves the complete demolition of designated buildings, including disconnection of utilities and proper disposal of materials. Bidders must use the provided forms and submit proposals in ink or typewritten form. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond. The contractor must comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The contractor is responsible for erosion, sediment, and pollution control. The contractor must seed and mulch all disturbed earth. The contractor must provide insurance coverage. The contractor must complete the project within forty-five 45 calendar days. Liquidated damages will be applied for delays. The contractor must provide a warranty for one year from the date of substantial completion.
The project must be fully completed within forty five 45 calendar days after the notice to proceed.
The city of Parkersburg shall make a progress payment to the contractor on the basis of a duly certified and approved estimate of the work performed during the preceding period under this contract, the city hall retain ten 10 percent of the amount of each estimate.
The contractor shall guarantee all materials and equipment furnished and work performed for a period of one year from the date of substantial completion.
Consideration will be given to various factors to determine the responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the invitation for bids, is lowest, including but not limited to the following factors: 1 whether bidder maintains a permanent place of business, 2 suitability of bidders plant and equipment for work, 3 bidders financial status, 4 technical experience, 5 past performance, 6 contractor integrity, and 7 compliance with public policy 8 an instate vendor will be granted a 2 preference if the vendor has made written claim for such preference at the time the bid is submitted.
Each bidder is required to state in his proposal, his name, place of residence, and the names of all persons financially interested with said bidder. In addition, each bidder is required to provide his w. v. contractor license no. and a copy of said license, as issued under provisions of west virginia code, chapter 21, article 11.
If the said contractor shall neglect, fail or refuse to complete this work within the time herein specified, or any proper extension thereof granted by the owner, then the contractor does hereby agree, as a part consideration for the awarding of this contract, not as a penalty but as liquidated damages for such breach of contract as hereinafter set forth, for each and every calendar day that the contractor shall be in default after the time stipulated in the contract for completing the work.
