**As of October 25, 2023, this project has not yet been awarded. The project is expected to be awarded on November 1, 2023.** Engineer's Estimate:$ 75,000.00 If there are any questions during bidding concerning these plans and specifications, please direct all inquiries to: Alice Bernardino Associate Civil Engineer Public Works Department 221 West Pine Street P.O. Box 3006 Lodi, CA 95241-1910 Email: abernardino@lodi.gov The work consists of thoroughly cleaning and sealing the existing transverse and longitudinal cracks and joints and random cracks in bituminous pavement surfaces and includes other incidental and related work as described in the specifications. The quantity shown for bidding purposes has been approximated. The undersigned agrees that if this Bid Proposal is accepted, at the time of the signing of the contract, two good and sufficient bonds will be furnished: one in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price for faithful performance of all the terms and covenants and conditions of the contract; the other in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price to guarantee the payment for labor and materials used in performing the work embraced under this contract. After the contract has been awarded, if the Contractor awarded the bid does not execute the contract, the bidder's guarantee will be forfeited. All bidder guarantees of unsuccessful bidders will be returned after execution of the contract and issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Accompanying this Bid Proposal is (insert the words "Cash," "Certified Check," "Cashier's Check," or "Bidder's Bond," as the case may be) payable to the City of Lodi in the amount equal to at least 10% of the total bid, which is to be deposited with the City of Lodi as required . The undersigned further agrees that in case of default in executing the required contract, together with the necessary bonds, within 10 working days after receiving the contract for signature, the proceeds of the deposit accompanying the bid shall become the property of the City of Lodi, California, and this Bid Proposal and the acceptance thereof may be considered null and void. However, if the undersigned shall execute the contract and furnish the bonds required within the time aforesaid, the deposit shall be returned forthwith. It is understood that no verbal agreement or conversation with any officer, agent or employee of the City, either before or after the execution of the Contract, shall affect or modify any of the terms or obligations of this Bid Proposal. It is understood that the City will not be responsible for any errors or omissions on the part of the undersigned in making up the bid, nor will bidders be released on account of errors. The undersigned declares that the only person or persons interested in this proposal as principal or principals is or are the undersigned, and that no person other than the undersigned has any interest in this Bid Proposal or in the contract proposed to be taken; that this proposal is made without any connection with any other person or persons making a bid or proposal for the same purpose; that the proposal is in all respects fair and in good faith and without collusion or fraud; that no City Officer, either elected or appointed, and no City Employee is, shall be or become directly or indirectly interested as principal or principals in this Bid Proposal or in the contract proposed to be made, or in the supplies, work or business to which it relates or in any portions of the profits thereof. All representations made herein are true and are made under penalty of perjury. The undersigned certifies that he/she has read the City's Drug-free Workplace policy and, if awarded the contract, will comply with this policy. The following information is furnished relative to each subcontractor who will perform work or labor or render services to the undersigned in and about the construction of the project in an amount in excess of one-half of one percent of the total amount of this bid or, on a street, highway or bridge project, work in excess of one-half of one percent or $10,000, whichever is greater. The undersigned agrees that any portions of the work in excess of the specified amounts shown above and for which no subcontractor is designated herein, will be performed by the undersigned. The Contractor agrees to commence work within 15 calendar days after both parties have signed the contract and to complete the work within 14 calendar days. Upon signing the contract, Contractor agrees that length of time of the contract is reasonable. No bid will be considered unless it is submitted on a proposal form furnished by the City of Lodi within the full set of contract documents. The City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informality in the completion of such forms, and to award to the lowest responsible bidder. The prime contractor on this project shall possess a valid State of California Class A, C-12, or C-32 Contractor's license. Bid results will be available four hours after the bid opening .