Description: The County of Darlington is requesting sealed bids for the resurfacing of Oakdale Green Street and Primus Park Road. The scope of work consist of placing approximately 200 lbs., per Sy.,of Type 2 hot-laid asphalt over the existing pavement. The scope of the work consists of placing approximately 200 lbs. per Sy., of Type 2 hot-laid asphalt over the existing pavement. The successful bidder must comply with the owner's schedule and must have a certified technician on-site for quality control. Question Deadline 09/11/2024 at 11:00 AM ET All questions concerning this bid are to be submitted through Vendor Registry. All inquiries and responses will be distributed to all vendors who know to have received the Bid documents. The County will not be responsible for or bound by any oral instructions made by any employee(s) of the County regarding this bid. The Bid must be accompanied by a Bid guaranty which shall not be less than 5 percent (5%) of the amount of the Bid. At the option of the bidder, the guaranty may be a certified check, bank draft, negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at per value), or bid bond in the form attached. The bid bond shall be within the maximum amount specified for such Company in said Circular 570. No Bid will be considered unless it is accompanied by the required guarantee. Certified checks or bank drafts must be made payable to the order of the Owner. Cash deposits will not be accepted. The Bid guaranty shall insure the execution of the Agreement and the furnishing of the surety bond or bonds by the successful bidder, all as required by the Contract Documents. a)Revised Bids submitted before the opening of Bids whether forwarded by mail, if representing an increase above two percent (2%) of the original Bid, must have the Bid guarantee adjusted; accordingly, otherwise, the Bid will not be considered. b)Certified checks or bank drafts, or the amount thereof, bid bonds, and negotiable U. S. Government Bonds of unsuccessful bidders will be returned as soon as practicable after the opening of the Bids. (Only required for bids greater than $50,000). Performance and Payment Bonds, each in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, shall be required of the successful bidder if the contract is awarded. Each Bond shall be accompanied by a "Power of Attorney" authorizing the attorney-in-fact to bind the surety and certified to include the date of the bond. Completion Time 60 Days Liquidated Damages $200.00 per day Bidder understands that the Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informality in the bidding. The Owner reserves the right to reject any bid if the evidence submitted by, or investigation of, such bidder fails to satisfy the Owner that such bidder is properly qualified to conduct the obligations of the contract and to complete the work contemplated therein. Conditional bids will not be accepted.