_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - C1981017 (206)

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each bid. All equipment to be used on the project must be listed. The CONTRACTOR must own, have a current lease for the equipment intended to be used to perform the work, or must furnish a statement of arrangements to rent, or otherwise procure, adequate equipment to perform the work. Inclusion of a piece of equipment on the List of Equipment Offered represents a commitment to devote that piece of equipment to the project work for the entire duration of the project. If several contractors propose to join together to perform the work under this purchase order contract, equipment owned or controlled by each should be listed and the owner identifi::d. A purchase order contract will not be awarded to a bidder who in the opinion of the OWNER (a) does not have adequate equipment, or (b) does not have firm and satisfactory arrangements to obtain adequate equipment to perform the work described in the Invitation and Bid. BID AWARD Award will be made with reasonable promptness, by written notice tc the low responsive and responsible bidder whose bid meets the requiremef is and criteria set forth in the Invitation for bid. These criteria will include, but not be limited to the lowest GRAND TOTAL PRICE, corrected if necessary for errors in price extension and/or addition, on the Bidder's equipment if a List of Equipment Offered is required with the bid, and capability to meet the performance time requirements. The GRAND TOTAL PRICE will be used for comparing bids only. Additive Alternates. The lowest responsible bid, taking into account the Colorado resident bidder preference, Article 14 of the General Conditions, will be determined by and the contract will be awarded on the tease bid plus all additi-o alternates, to the extent that the addition of alternates results in a sum total within available funds to finance the contract. Additive alternates will be used in determining the lowest responsible bidder, adding in the numerical order listed. An equal number of alternates shall be added to the�base bid of each bidder within funds available to finance the contract for the purposes of determining the lowest responsible bidder. If this bid exceeds such amount, the right is reserved to reject all bids. PROJECT DATES The project is scheduled for construction between August 18, 1997 and October 10, 1997. This includes ten (10) days mobilization time. TIME OF COMPLETION The time of completion allowed for the project is fifty three (53) calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. This includes ten (10) days mobilization time. 4