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� INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS <br />, The Cit will make such investi ations as deemed necessa to determine the abili of <br /> Y g rY tY <br /> � the Bidder to perform the work, and the Bidder shall furnish to the City all such information and <br /> data for this purpose as the City may request. The City reserves the right to reject any bid if the <br /> � evidence submitted by, or investigation of, such Bidder fails to satisfy the City that such Bidder <br /> is properly qualified to carry out the obligations of the Contract and to complete the work <br /> contemplated therein. Conditional bids will not be accepted. <br /> � Each bid must be accompanied with a proposal guaranty either as a properly certified <br /> check made payable to "Treasurer, City of Decatur," Decatur, Illinois, in an amount not less than <br /> � ten (10) percent of the bid; or a cashier's check made payable to "Treasurer, City of Decatur", <br /> Decatur, Illinois, in an amount not less than ten (10) percent of the bid; or a bid bond on a form <br /> approved by the City, executed by a surety company satisfactory to the City, in an amount not <br /> � less than ten (10) percent of the bid. Such proposal guarantees, of the three lowest bidders, may <br /> be retained by the City for a period of 45 days after the date of the bid opening. Checks or bid <br /> bonds from other than the three lowest bidders will be returned by the City within seven(7) days <br /> � after the date of the bid opening. ' <br /> Simultaneously with the delivery of the executed Contract, the Contractor shall furnish a <br /> � surety bond or bonds as security for faithful performance of this Contract and for the payment of <br /> all persons performing labor on the project under this Contract and furnishing materials in <br /> � connection with this Contract, and other items required by the Conditions and Specifications <br /> governing the work. The surety on such bond or bonds shall be a duly authorized surety <br /> company satisfactory to the City. Attorneys-m-fact who sign bid bonds or contract bonds must <br /> � file with each bond a certified and effectively dated copy of their Power of Attorney. <br /> The successful Bidder, upon Bidder's failure or refusal to execute and deliver the <br /> � Contract and bonds required within (10) consecutive calendar days from and including the date <br /> the Bidder has received notice of the acceptance of their bid, shall forfeit to the City, as <br /> liquidation of damages done for such failure or refusal, the security deposited with their bid. <br /> � Notice of the City's intent shall either be hand delivered by the City to the Bidder's address, as <br /> given on the Contract Documents, or mailed to such address, first class, United States mail, <br /> return receipt requested. Delivery or mailing of said notice to said address shall constitute the <br /> notice herein required without the requirement of an acknowledgment of receipt from the Bidder. <br /> � <br /> Each Bidder must inform himself fully of the conditions and specifications relating to the <br /> construction of the project and the employment of labor thereon. Failure to do so will not relieve <br />' � a successful Bidder of their obligation to furnish all material and labor necessary to carry out the <br /> provisions of the Contract. Insofar as possible, the Contractor, in carrying out their work, must <br /> � employ such methods or means as will not cause any interruption of or interference with the <br /> work of any other Contractor. <br /> The quantities appearing in the bid proposal are approximate and are prepared for the <br /> � comparison of bids. Payment to the Contractor will be made only for the actual quantities of <br />' work performed and accepted or materials furnished according to the contract. The proposed <br /> � quantities of work to be done and materials to be furnished may each be increased, decreased, or <br /> omitted as hereinafter provided. <br /> � <br /> � � <br />