The Capital Improvement Board of Managers of Marion County (hereafter "Owner"), invites interested parties to submit sealed bids, on or before the bid date set forth below, with respect to the following Project - 23-6-ICC Replacement of Roofs A B C F G and ABC Docks - as further described in the Bidding Requirements and Contract Documents for the Project (collectively "Bidding Documents"). Bids shall remain valid for at least sixty (60) days following the Bid Opening ("Bid Period"). If the Owner awards a contract during the Bid Period, the selected Bidder shall promptly execute the contract and otherwise proceed in accordance with and subject to the requirements of the Bidding Documents. Each Bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond (in the form included within the Bidding Documents, or a substantially equivalent form approved by the Owner, and written by a surety licensed in the State of Indiana) or by Certified Check. The amount of the Bid Bond or Certified Check shall be not less than five percent (5%) of the total Bid amount, including add alternates (if any). Such bid security shall be subject to forfeiture in the event the contract is awarded to a Bidder during the Bid Period and that Bidder fails to execute the contract or otherwise proceed in accordance with its Bid and the requirement of the Bidding Documents. All Bids not accompanied by an appropriate Bid Bond or Certified Check may be rejected as non-responsive. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all Bids and to waive any irregularities and/or informalities. Question Deadline 10/03/2024 Any Bidder having questions regarding, or requiring clarification or interpretation of, the Bidding Documents shall make a written request which shall be delivered to the Design Professional and Owner at least four days prior to the date for submittal of Bids. 3% participation by Veteran Owned Business Enterprises ("VBE"); and 1% participation by Disabled Owned Business Enterprises ("DOBE").