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Furnishing Precast Concrete Vault for the Robert A. Skinner Water Treatment Plant

Source scope cues include: Department of General Services; planetbids.com/portal/portal; sealed proposal; language, and all numerical data furnished shall use the foot-pound-second system of units of measurement.; equal to 100 percent of the bid, exclusive of the amount allocated to services.; by Metropolitan using the data provided by the bidders in Document 00126, Equalizing Factors for Inspection.; issued by the local jurisdiction in which they are located.; determining such costs or time, or both, and all other pertinent factual data.; articles to effectively avoid any unnecessary damage, repair or faulty production.; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, as applicable to the class and nature of articles or materials considered.; materials repaired instead of replaced, at the Contractor's expense.; price, and value of the articles invoiced.; (c) All invoices covering shipments where prices are named f.; California, of invoice and receipted original bill of lading covering said articles and materials.; The proposed substitution, change, or deviation shall be conspicuously marked on the drawings or data.; These product data sheets or drawings will be considered approved.; The Contractor shall at once revise the drawings or data and resubmit them to the Engineer.; Water Treatment Plant.

BID WITH CAUTION 9 red flags detected : Broad Indemnification

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Source scope cues include: Department of General Services; planetbids.com/portal/portal; sealed proposal; language, and all numerical data furnished shall use the foot-pound-second system of units of measurement.; equal to 100 percent of the bid, exclusive of the amount allocated to services.; by Metropolitan using the data provided by the bidders in Document 00126, Equalizing Factors for Inspection.; issued by the local jurisdiction in which they are located.; determining such costs or time, or both, and all other pertinent factual data.; articles to effectively avoid any unnecessary damage, repair or faulty production.; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, as applicable to the class and nature of articles or materials considered.; materials repaired instead of replaced, at the Contractor's expense.; price, and value of the articles invoiced.; (c) All invoices covering shipments where prices are named f.; California, of invoice and receipted original bill of lading covering said articles and materials.; The proposed substitution, change, or deviation shall be conspicuously marked on the drawings or data.; These product data sheets or drawings will be considered approved.; The Contractor shall at once revise the drawings or data and resubmit them to the Engineer.; Water Treatment Plant.

Submission deadline

2016-04-14

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9 red flags detected including Broad Indemnification.

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9 found

Broad Indemnification

high

…be made and become effective at the time the District tenders final payment to the bidder. 27. Indemnity. — (a) The Contractor shall indemnify and save harmless the District, the Board, each member of the Board, and the District's officers, agents, and employees, from all liability and claims of any kind, arising out of or in connections with work to be performed, including but not limited to: (1

Liquidated Damages

high

…den 20. Access to Places of Manufacture 7. Suspension of Contract 21. Shipment 8. Additional Surety (Not Used) 22. Payment 9. Delays-Liquidated Damages 23. Sales and Use Taxes 10. Authority of the Engineer 24. Moneys May Be Retained 11. Changes 25. Federal Law and Regulations 12. Extra Work 26. Assignment of Causes of Action 13. Contractor’s Obligations 27. Indemnity 14. Responsibility for Articl

Differing / Unknown Site Conditions (Contractor Risk)

medium

…t, such changes shall be ordered and paid for as extras, as hereinafter provided in Article 12. (c) If the Contractor, on account of unforeseen conditions, finds it impracticable to comply strictly with these specifications, and applies in writing for a modification of the designs or requirements, such change may be authorized by the Engineer if not detrimental to the product and without extra co

High Insurance Limits Required

medium

General Conditions $300,000 51 — 100 $1,000,000 over 100 (c) If required, auto insurance coverage shall be in the amount of $1,000,000 combined single limit. (d) Insurance required by the provisions of this document shall be issued by an insurance organization approved by Metropolitan and holding a certificate of authority from the Insurance Commissioner of the State of California admitting it to…

MBE/WBE/DBE Participation Requirement

medium

…reflects the diversity of this service area. These businesses include but are not limited to, small business, locally owned business, women- owned business, minority-owned business, disabled veteran-owned business, and economically disadvantaged business enterprises. THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA June 7, 2019 END OF DOCUMENT December 2016 00020 1960 (procurement contract)

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All deadlines table

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Project Award 2016-04-14

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Required certifications checklist

10 items
  • Include performance bond
  • Attach certificate of insurance
  • Verify general liability insurance limits
  • Verify workers compensation coverage
  • Acknowledge all addenda
  • Include W-9 or taxpayer information
  • Include references or past project experience
  • Verify requirement: Commercial General Liability Insurance

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