BIDS CIVIL DEFENSE WARNING SYSTEMS
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR
THE FURNISHING AND INSTALLATION
OF CIVIL DEFENSE WARNING SIRENS
SEALED BIDS will be received by the City Manager at the City Hall,
Hopkins, Minnesota, until Thursday, March 3, 1983, at 10:00 A.M., and
then and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as possible there-
after, award of a contract will be made by the City.
Plans, specifications and further details are available at the
office of the City Engineer.
Each bid must be accompanied by a cashier1s check, certified check
or standard bidder's bond written by a corporate surety certified by the
Minnesota State Insurance Commission, at ten percent (10%) of the total
bid price, payable to the City of Hopkins, as a guarantee that the bidder
will, if successful, promptly execute a satisfactory contract for the
faithful performance of the items covered by this specification.
The successful bidder shall, within 10 days after oral or written
notice by the City, that his bid is accepted (which time may be extended
in writing by the City for satisfactory cause shown by the bidder) execute
a written contract and furnish a faithful performance surety bond in the
sum equal to 100% of the bid, which bond shall also secure the City for a
period of not less than one year from date of contract completion against
any and all defective materials and workmanship and for timely payment of
all contractor's bills.
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Upon the award of the contract the checks of the unsuccessful bidders
shall be returned to them, and upon the filing of the contract and perfor-
mance bond, the check of the successful bidder shall be returned to him.
The City provides proposal forms which are to be used. Each proposal
must be plainly marked "PROPOSAL FOR THE FURNISHING OF LABOR, TOOLS, EQUIP-
MENT AND MATERIAL NECESSARY FOR INSTALLATION OF CIVIL DEFENSE WARNING SIRENS"
and addressed to the City of Hopkins, Minnesota.
The City reserves the rlght to reject any and all bids or parts thereof.
Any incomplete bid will be rejected.
In case of default the City may have the work done by others, and hold
the original bidder or contractor liable for increased costs.
CITY OF HOPKI NS
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William P. Craig, City Manage
To be published in the HOPKINS SUN, February 16, 1983
To be published in the CONSTRUCTION BULLETIN, February 18, 1983.
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