The guaranty shall be a bond for one hundred percent (100%) of the bid amount. A certified check or cashier's check for ten percent (10%) of the bid can be submitted in lieu of a bond. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond for one hundred percent (100%) of the bid amount. ENGINEERS ESTIMATE: $ 727,772.00 Question Deadline 06/29/2023 at 4:00 PM ET Any RFC Questions or concerns that would need Clarification to the Bid Would need to be delivered to the Williams County Engineer Direct all Engineering questions concerning the project to: Todd J Roth, P.E., P.S. (419) 636-2454 Ext 2101 troth@wmscoengineer.com and Cody Frey, P.E., P.S. Williams County Engineer 419-636-2454 Ext. 2103 cfrey@wmscoengineer.com The Owner intends and requires that this project be completed no later than June 30, 2024 Bidders must comply with the prevailing wages rates on Public Improvements for Williams County, Ohio as determined by the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, Wage and Hour Division. All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Additionally, contractor compliance with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123, the Governor's Executive Order of 1972, and Governor's Executive Order 84-9 shall be required. Special attention must be given to all of the requirements contained in the this bid packet, particularly to ORC 4115 prevailing wages, various insurance requirements, various equal opportunity provisions, and the requirement for a performance bond for 100% of the contract price. Any bid may be withdrawn prior to the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids, but no bidder shall withdraw his bid within 30 days after the actual opening thereof. The County reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive irregularities in any bid, and to accept any bid which is deemed most favorable to the County.