The Cherokee Nation is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors for the replacement of a parking lot at GaDuGi Clinic at Cherokee Nation located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma (Cherokee County). A bid guaranty equal to five percent (5%) of total bid must be included with the bid submittal. The only documents accepted will be an actual bid bond or a cashier's check. A performance bond on the part of the contractor for 100 percent (100%) of the contract price. A "performance bond" is one executed in connection with a contract to secure fulfillment of all the contractor's obligations under such contract. A payment bond on the part of the contractor for 100 percent (100%) of the contract price. A "payment" bond is one executed in connection with a contract to assure payment as required by law of all persons supplying labor and material in the execution of the work provided for in the contract. The project must be completed within _90_ calendar days after Notice to Proceed issued by Cherokee Nation. Question Deadline 08/14/2024 at 5:00 PM CT Every request for interpretation of the meaning of the plans, specifications, or other pre-bid documents must be submitted in written format to Cherokee Nation Procurement Department. Requests may be e-mailed to mandi-crosslin@cherokee.org. Any and all such interpretations and any supplemental instructions will be in the form of written addenda. Due date for interpretations for this bid shall be August 16, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. Cherokee Nation reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Cherokee Nation reserves the right to determine if a proposal meets stated requirements, and to award a contract for bid that is in the best interest of the Cherokee Nation including but not limited to the total cost and capability of the bidder. Cherokee Nation reserves the right to determine the format of any agreement resulting from this bid opportunity. Bidders are responsible for any and all costs associated with the preparation and submission of bids. No bidder may withdraw their bid within 90 days after due date.