Summary of a bid package

– Licensing laws governing business practices and personal qualifications standards of people involved in the process. Compliance with Laws and Regulations • Some more common laws encountered include: – – – – – – – – – – – Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Davis-Bacon Act requirements. (federally funded projects) OSHA & state safety requirements. U. – Insurance policies/bonds for liability & property damage. – In some jurisdictions, a list of subcontractors must be filed with the general contractor's bid. – When a brand name product is specified, specs must give the names of the products plus the words "or equal." – Performance & payment bonds must be provided. – Award must be to lowest responsive, responsible bidder. • Traffic requirements may vary depending upon the time of day. – In general, the minimum number of lanes allowed during construction affecting a city street is one 3m (10ft) traffic lane in each direction. TRAFFIC REQUIREMENTS DURING CONSTRUCTION • Wh...