Bids are requested for a multi-prime contract for General Trades, Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical work in accordance with Drawings, Project Manual, and other Bidding and Contract Documents prepared by AJH Design, 111 East 14th Street, Elmira Heights, NY 14903. Electronic copies in .PDF format are also available at no cost and may be obtained by contacting AJH Design by calling (607) 737-4638 or email at info@ajh-design.com. Document notes: All checks for deposit of Contract Documents and shipping shall be made payable to AJH Design Bid Bond in the amount of 10% of the contract is required of all bidders for each contract. Performance bond and payment bond in the amount of 100% of the contract, as well as proof of worker's compensation insurance will be required within 20 days of receiving notice of being awarded the bid to each contract. Proposals must be upon the forms furnished by the County.The County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act shall apply. Project wage rates will be provided. Question Deadline 10/02/2024 change from Question Deadline 10/08/2024 Questions regarding the project shall be directed to AJH Design, Andrew Harding AJH Design 111 East 14th Street Elmira Heights, NewYork 14903 (607)-737-4638 All questions prior to bid opening must be received by the close of business on October 2nd, 2024. Questions shall be directed to Andrew Harding at AJH Design, (607) 737-4638, email aharding@ ajh-design.com or Sam Eldredge at AJH Design, (607) 737-4638, email seldredge@ajh-design.com. All Prime Contract Bidders who have paid the aforesaid deposit for an entire set of Bidding and Contract Documents and have submitted a bid with required bid security; and return such sets to AJH Design in good condition within thirty (30) calendar days after the award of contract or rejection of bids, shall receive a refund of the full amount of such deposit. Any non-bidder may be refunded his deposit only upon returning plans and specifications prior to the bid opening. Postage and handling are not refundable The Owner requires that all bids shall comply with the bidding requirements specified in the Instructions to Bidders.The Owner, at his discretion, may waive informalities in bids, but is not obligated to do so, nor does this represent that he will do so.The Owner also reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Under no circumstances will the Owner waive any informality which, by such waiver, would give one Bidder a substantial advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all other Bidders. No Bidder may withdraw his Bid before sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof, unless a mistake due to error is claimed by the Bidder in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.