Turtle Mountain Housing Authority Veterans Village Project Location: 9818 BIA Rd 7, Belcourt, ND 58316. Project Description: 24,000 square foot 20-unit veterans apartment building with common core space. Construction is wood-framed, single story building with slab-on-grade floors. Construction Contract: Bids will be received for Single Prime construction (all trades). Bid Security A. Bid security shall be submitted with each bid in the amount of 5 percent of the bid amount. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of 30 days after opening of bids. Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities and irregularities. Time of Completion and Liquidated Damages A. Successful bidder shall begin the Work on receipt of the Notice to Proceed and shall complete the Work within the Contract Time. Contract Time will be number of calendar days Bidder indicates on the Bid Form. Work is subject to liquidated damages. Bidder's Qualifications A. Bidders must be properly licensed under the laws governing their respective trades and be able to obtain insurance and bonds required for the Work. A Performance Bond, separate Labor and Material Payment Bond, and Insurance in a form acceptable to Owner will be required of the successful Bidder. B. The Successful Bidder must secure all licensing required by the Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. The Successful Bidder shall comply with the requirements of the Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. This includes, but is not limited to, paying a TERO fee upon mobilization and complying with TERO employment, wage rates, training, and contracting requirements when performing work on the Turtle Mountain Reservation. AIA Document A701, "Instructions to Bidders," is hereby incorporated into the Procurement and Contracting Requirements by reference. 1. A copy of AIA Document A701, "Instructions to Bidders," is bound in this Project Manual. No bids received.