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INCORPORATED COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS
BID AND SPECIFICATIONS
Bid Name
INVITATION FOR BIDS NO. IFB25-18
Advertised on August 22, 2024 in the Albuquerque Journal and Los Alamos Daily Post
Prepared by:
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Wendy Parker, Parks Superintendent
Authorized for release by:
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Cory Styron., Community Services Director
THE COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
IFB25-18
Incorporated County of Los Alamos Renovation of Athletic Fields
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IFB25-18
Incorporated County of Los Alamos Renovation of Athletic Fields
1.0 BIDDING PHASE .................................................................................................. 6
1.1 Invitation for Bids............................................................................................................................ 6
1.2 Summary of Work ........................................................................................................................... 9
1.3 Requirements for Bidders ............................................................................................................ 21
1.3.1 Bid Evaluation Criteria............................................................................................................. 21
1.3.2 Required Bid Response Documents ....................................................................................... 21
1.3.3 The Bidder’s Bid Response Documents ................................................................................. 21
1.3.4 Liquidated Damages for Failure to Enter into Contract........................................................... 22
1.3.5 Conditions of Work .................................................................................................................. 22
1.3.6 Addenda and Requests for Interpretation ............................................................................... 22
1.3.7 Power of Attorney.................................................................................................................... 23
1.3.8 Obligation of Bidder................................................................................................................. 23
1.3.9 Safety Standards and Accident Prevention ............................................................................ 23
1.3.10 Substitutes or Brand Name or Equal ...................................................................................... 24
1.3.11 Bids to Remain Subject to Acceptance ................................................................................... 24
1.3.12 Withdrawal of Bids................................................................................................................... 24
1.3.13 Acceptance or Rejection of Bids ............................................................................................. 24
1.3.14 Award ...................................................................................................................................... 24
1.3.15 Registration of Contractors and Subcontractors ..................................................................... 25
1.3.16 Procurement Preferences ....................................................................................................... 25
1.4 Notices to Contractors ................................................................................................................. 26
1.41 Applicable Law ............................................................................................................................ 26
1.4.2 Gross Receipts Tax................................................................................................................. 26
1.4.3 Minimum Wage Rates ............................................................................................................. 26
1.4.4 Work Conditions ...................................................................................................................... 26
1.4.5 Public Information.................................................................................................................... 26
1.5 Bid Forms....................................................................................................................................... 27
1.5.1 Bid Form .................................................................................................................................. 29
1.5.2 Alternates and Allowances ...................................................................................................... 38
1.5.3 List of Subcontractors ............................................................................................................. 45
1.5.4 Bid Bond .................................................................................................................................. 47
1.5.5 Campaign Contribution Form .................................................................................................. 49
1.5.6 Certification - Debarment, Suspension, and other Responsibility Matters.............................. 51
1.5.7 Permanent Main Office Address of Company......................................................................... 53
1.5.8 Authorization for Verification of Information ............................................................................ 53
1.5.9 Certificate of Contractors Registration ................................................................................... 55
2.0 AWARD PHASE ................................................................................................. 56
2.1 Award Forms ................................................................................................................................. 56
2.1.1 Notice of Award ....................................................................................................................... 56
2.1.2 Receipt of Notice of Award...................................................................................................... 58
2.1.3 Performance Bond .................................................................................................................. 59
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IFB25-18
Incorporated County of Los Alamos Renovation of Athletic Fields
2.1.4
2.1.5
2.1.6
Payment (Labor and Materials) Bond ..................................................................................... 61
Insurance Requirement ........................................................................................................... 63
Contract ................................................................................................................................... 65
3.0 CONSTRUCTION PHASE .................................................................................. 72
3.1 Construction Phase Related Forms ............................................................................................ 72
3.1.1 Contractor Personnel Information ........................................................................................... 72
3.1.2 Notice to Proceed.................................................................................................................... 73
3.1.3 Acceptance of Notice to Proceed............................................................................................ 74
3.1.4 Application and Certification for Payment Part 1 .................................................................... 75
3.1.5 Application and Certification for Payment Part 2 .................................................................... 76
3.1.6 Affidavit of Payment and Release of Liens ............................................................................. 77
3.1.7 Field Order .............................................................................................................................. 79
3.1.8 Change Order.......................................................................................................................... 80
3.2 Conditions of the Contract - General Conditions ...................................................................... 85
3.2.1 Definitions................................................................................................................................ 85
3.2.2 Additional Instructions ............................................................................................................. 88
3.2.3 Schedules, Reports and Records ........................................................................................... 90
3.2.4 Shop Drawings and Submittals ............................................................................................... 92
3.2.5 Start of Various Types of Work and Management Planning ................................................... 93
3.2.6 Materials, Services and Facilities............................................................................................ 94
3.2.7 Substitutes or “Brand Name” or Equal .................................................................................... 95
3.2.8 Inspection and Testing ............................................................................................................ 97
3.2.9 Correction of Work .................................................................................................................. 98
3.2.10 Patents .................................................................................................................................... 99
3.2.11 Surveys, Permits, and Regulations ......................................................................................... 99
3.2.12 Subsurface and Physical Conditions .................................................................................... 101
3.2.13 Protection of Work, Property and Persons............................................................................ 103
3.2.14 Changes in the Work............................................................................................................. 104
3.2.15 Suspension, Delay or Termination of Work .......................................................................... 107
3.2.16 Subcontracting ...................................................................................................................... 109
3.2.17 Duties of the Contractor ........................................................................................................ 109
3.2.18 Job Site Administration ......................................................................................................... 110
3.2.19 Engineer’s Authority .............................................................................................................. 114
3.2.20 Duties, Responsibilities and Limitations................................................................................ 115
3.2.21 Engineer’s Review of Work, Rejection of Work, Inspections, and Tests .............................. 115
3.2.22 Limitations of Authority .......................................................................................................... 115
3.2.23 Land and Right-of-Way ......................................................................................................... 116
3.2.24 Warranty/Guaranty ................................................................................................................ 116
3.2.25 Miscellaneous........................................................................................................................ 117
3.2.26 Dispute Resolution, Applicable Law, and Venue .................................................................. 118
3.2.27 Examination of Records Provisions ...................................................................................... 118
3.2.28 American with Disabilities Act Compliance ........................................................................... 118
3.2.29 A. Bids and Proposals are public Records........................................................................... 118
3.2.30 Wage Rate Determination ..................................................................................................... 119
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IFB25-18
Incorporated County of Los Alamos Renovation of Athletic Fields
3.3 ATTACHMENTS ............................................................................................... 120
3.3.1 License Agreement for Staging Area .................................................................................... 121
3.3.2 Wage Rate Information County to provide Wage Rate per each Job Order. County
anticipates that each Job Order will exceed the threshold. .................................................................. 124
3.4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................... 125
3.4.1 SAMPLE JOB ORDER AND JOB ORDER PROCESS ........................................................ 125
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