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Attachment#1 <br /> Triangle Sportpex <br /> Notice to Bidders <br /> FOR ORANGE COUNTY, N.C. <br /> Sealed proposals(bid#367-294)will be received by the Orange County Finance Department, <br /> c/o David Cannell, WCOB, 131 W. Margaret Lane, Room 004, Hillsborough, North Carolina <br /> 27278, until 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, the 24th day of April 2014 for the renovation and proposed <br /> addition to the Triangle Sportsplex. Bids will be opened in public following the close of Bidding <br /> and read in the presence of those interested in the basement conference room (Room 004), 131 <br /> W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278. <br /> Plans and specifications can be downloaded in electronic format at the Orange County <br /> Purchasing website http://orangecountync.gov/purchasing/bids.asp or contacting via email at <br /> dcannellt&-orangecountync.gov or calling 919-245-2651 <br /> The Contract Documents may be examined during normal business hours at the following <br /> locations: <br /> McGraw-Hill Dodge Online: hftp://construction.com/PromectCente <br /> General Contractors of America Plan Rooms: Raleigh, Charlotte, NC <br /> Orange County Asset Management at 131 W. Margaret Lane, Suite 301, Hillsborough, <br /> North Carolina 27278 <br /> A Pre-Bid Conference will be held at the WCOB, 131 W. Margaret Lane, Room 004, <br /> Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278 April 3, 2014 at 2:00 pm.. Attendance at this Pre-Bid <br /> Conference is not mandatory, but all potential Bidders are encouraged to attend. <br /> Consideration will be given only to Bids from Contractors who submit evidence showing that <br /> they are licensed under"An Act to Regulate the Practice of General Contracting", ratified by the <br /> General Assembly of North Carolina on March 23, 1937, when such Act is adhered to during the <br /> Bidding and Construction Phases of this Project. Each Proposal will be plainly marked on the <br /> outside of the envelope "Proposal for Renovations and Addition to the Triangle Sportsplex". In <br /> the upper left hand corner of the envelope that name of the Bidder, mailing address, and his <br /> North Carolina State License Number will be shown. Bids may be mailed to the Finance <br /> Department, c/o David Cannell, P.O. Box 8181, Hillsborough, NC 27278 but Orange County <br /> does not guarantee the receipt of a Proposal sent via mail. <br /> Each Bid will be accompanied with a deposit of cash, cashier's check, or a certified check on <br /> some bank or trust company insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in an <br /> amount equal to not less than five percent of the Bid, said check to be made payable to Orange <br /> County, North Carolina. <br /> In lieu of the above cashier's or certified check, the Bidder may execute a Bid Bond for the <br /> same amount and in the form hereinafter provided, attaching Bonding Company's Agent of <br /> Power of Attorney to the page provided thereof. <br /> Bids will be opened in public and read in the presence of those interested, but the right is <br /> reserved to waive minor variances or irregularities. After Bids are opened, they will be evaluated <br /> in accordance with the methods and criteria set forth in the Bidding Documents. No Bidder may <br /> withdraw a Bid within 60 days after the opening. <br /> Orange County reserves the right to reject any and all Bids. <br /> David E. Cannell <br /> Purchasing Agent, Financial Services Department <br /> 1 <br />