THE FORM OF PROPOSAL AND PROPOSAL ENVELOPE MUST BE REQUESTED FROM THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (Alliance Corporation, 116 E. College Street, Glasgow, KY 42141 Phone 270.651.8848, Fax 270.651.2915). All bids shall be submitted only on the Form of Proposal and in the Envelope prepared by the Construction Manager. The Proposal Envelope will have the Project and respective Bid Package(s) number affixed. Alliance Corporation is the Construction Manager for this project, acting as agent for the Owner and acting in the Owner's behalf in soliciting your proposal. Each successful Bidder shall execute a Contract directly with the Owner and not with the Construction Manager. Each Proposal shall be accompanied by a certified check, cash or bidders bond, executed by the Bidder and Surety Company, IN THE SUM OF NOT LESS THAN FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF THE AMOUNT OF THE BASE PROPOSAL The bid security is required as a guarantee that if the Proposal is accepted a Contract will be immediately entered into and the performance of it properly secured. Proposal Forms must be properly filled out. No qualifying letters or statements will be considered. No bidder may withdraw a Bid submitted for a period of sixty (60) days after the date set for the opening of Bids. In the event the Bidder to whom the Contract is awarded fails to execute a satisfactory Contract and Bond, he shall be eliminated and shall forfeit his certified check, cash or his Bid bond and shall be liable for the loss occasioned by the owner by such failure. Any Bid which is not received on a timely basis or in the proper form shall be returned unopened. The following Bids are requested: BID PACKAGE 010 - Site Excavation and Storm Drainage BID PACKAGE 261 - Electrical Panelboards and Low Voltage Switchboard There are major material items within the various Bid Packages, which will be bid through the respective Contractor but purchased direct by the Owner. Interested material suppliers should contact the Construction Manager (Alliance Corporation) for the names of contractors who have expressed an interest in the Bid Packages involved.