Young Street Public Paving & Drainage Improvement (REAP FY2023 Award) Mears Project No. 24-16 Bids shall be opened at the above stated time for receipt of Bids or as soon thereafter as practicable. This project consists of furnishing all required materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and personnel to perform all necessary labor for the Public Paving & Drainage Improvement. . Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing on the outside, the name of the bidder, his/her address and the name of the project for which the bid is submitted. If forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid must be enclosed in another envelope addressed as specifed in the bid form. All blank spaces for bid prices must be completed in ink, or typewritten and in both words and fgures. Bids received more than ninety-six (96) hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, before the time set for opening of bids, as well as bids received after the time set for receipt of bids, WILL NOT be considered and will be RETURNED UNOPENED. A cashier's check, a certifed check or a surety bond in the amount of fve percent (5%) of the bid shall accompany the sealed proposal of each bidder as a guarantee of his ability to perform the contract bid upon, and that he will enter into a written contract with the Owner to perform said work and/or furnish said materials in accordance with said plans and specifications and furnish the required bonds with ten (10) days after the acceptance of his bid. Each bid submitted is a legal offer and when accepted by the OWNER, constitutes a FIRM AND BINDING CONTRACT. The OWNER reserves the right to REJECT ANY or ALL BIDS. The City of Morris reserves the unconditional right to cancel all or any portion of this project within thirty (30) days from the date of the opening of the bids, for any reason and at its sole discretion. The work shall be done in accordance with specifications and plans on file in the Owner's office at Mears Engineers, LLC, 4107 N Council Rd, Suite B2, Bethany, OK 73008.