The project is the removal and replacement of the existing roofing membrane at the KCTCS-West Kentucky Community and Technical College Clemens Fine Arts Center. The work consists of the removal of approximately 37,600 square feet of gravel-surfaced built-up roofing membrane to the existing lightweight concrete roof substrate, existing skylights, copings, flashings, and other roofing accessories. Replacement work shall include installation of a two-ply modified bitumen for the multi-level building structure, metal copings, flashing, expansion joints, ladders, skylight clerestories, secondary water outlets and other roofing accessories. Additional work will be required for removal and replacement of brick masonry, through-wall flashing, and joint sealants. The project includes alternate pricing for the removal and replacement of the existing roofing membrane at the KCTCS-West Kentucky Community and Technical College Haws Gymnasium. Alternate work consists of the removal of approximately 26,300 square feet of modified bitumen membrane to the existing poured gypsum roof deck substrate, copings, flashings, electrical conduit and lighting, and other roofing accessories. Replacement work shall include installation of a two-ply modified bitumen for the multi-level building structure, decking repairs, metal copings, flashing, ladders, exhaust fans and other roofing accessories. Work for each building will be performed over occupied and finished building interior. The Division of Engineering and Contract Administration, Commonwealth of Kentucky, reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive all informalities and/or technicalities where the best interest of the Commonwealth may be served. All bids shall be accompanied by a bid guarantee (in the form of a bid bond or certified check) of not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of the lump sum base bid. A 100% Performance Bond and a separate 100% Payment Bond shall be furnished by the successful bidder. All bonding and insurance requirements are RFB-17-24 PAGE 4 OF 5 contained in the Instructions to Bidders and/or General Conditions. Bonds should be executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.