Schriever Water Plant and Main Reservoir Dredging. Failure of the U.S. Mail or of any express carrier or delivery service to deliver the bids timely shall not be considered due cause for the scheduled time of the bid opening to be extended. All proposals must be sealed and addressed as follows: PROPOSAL: Consolidated Waterworks District No. 1 Schriever Water Plant and Main Reservoir Dredging. Sealed bids shall be either hand-delivered by the bidder or his agent in which instance the deliverer shall be handed a written receipt, or such bid shall be sent by registered or certified mail with a return receipt requested. Bids may also be delivered by a package or express delivery service or carrier. However, if this form of delivery is utilized, the form of delivery receipt utilized by said carrier or service shall be considered as a sufficient written receipt received by the bidder. LICENSE NO.: Work on which proposals are invited consists of the following items and approximate quantities: 203-05 Excavation and Embankment 727-01 Mobilization 740-01 Construction Layout 998-01 Turbidity Screen 999-01 Sludge Removal If someone other than a corporate officer signs for the Bidder/Contractor, a copy of a corporate resolution or other signature authorization shall be required for submission of bid. Failure to include a copy of the appropriate signature authorization, if required, may result in the rejection of the bid unless bidder has complied with LA R.S. 38:22:12(A) (1) (C) or LA R.S. 38:2212(0). All proposals must be accompanied by a Certified Check, Cashier's Check or Bid Bond in the amount of five (5%) percent of the amount of the proposal made payable to the Consolidated Waterworks District #1. Failure to do so will result in the bid/bids being declared non-responsive and shall be cause for rejection. If a bid bond is provided it shall be on the attached form and only on the attached form. A Bid will be considered responsive if it conforms in all respects with the conditions and requirements of the Bidding Documents. In order to be considered responsive, the Louisiana Uniform Public Works Bid Form must; (a) be fully completed, signed and be responsive in all respects to the Bidding Documents; (b) be made on the Bid Forms provided and submitted intact. Successful bidders must register with the Terrebonne Parish Sales and Use Tax Department for use tax purposes. The Consolidated Waterworks District #1, reserves the right to reject any and all bids in accordance with State Bid Law.