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WARSAW PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY - FIRE APPARATUS PROJECT

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR CUSTOM RESCUE FIRE APPARATUS
PROJECT IN WARSAW, INDIANA
    Notice is hereby given, that the  Board of Public Works & Safety of the City of Warsaw, Indiana, hereinafter referred  to as the Owner  (Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory),  will  receive  sealed  quotes  for  one  (1)  Custom Rescue  Fire Apparatus. Spec Packets must be picked up at Warsaw-Wayne  Fire Station 2 (2204 East Center Street Warsaw Indiana 46580) between the times of 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday through Friday.
    Sealed  Quotes  are  invited  and  may  be delivered  addressed  to  the  Board  of  Public  Works  & Safety  and delivered to the office of the City Clerk-Treasurer, 102 South Buffalo St., Warsaw, Indiana 46580 until 10:30 a.m. (Local  Time) on March 4, 2016. Quotes  received  after such  hour  will be returned  unopened.  Quotes received prior to this time shall be opened and publicly read aloud at the regular scheduled Board of Works & Safety  meeting  in the  City  Council  Chambers  following  the  proposal deadline. Quotes  mailed  shall  be addressed  to the attention  of the Board of Public Works & Safety, 102 S. Buffalo Street, Warsaw, Indiana 46580, and shall be clearly marked "Sealed  Bid- Custom Rescue Fire Apparatus".
    The  proposal  shall  be upon  the  standard  bid sheet  used  by  the  Owner,  and  said  sheet  must  contain  an authorized  signature of the Contractor  or the bid of the Contractor  may, at the discretion  of the Owner,  be rejected  and  declared  invalid.  Proposals  shall  be  properly  and  completely executed on proposal  forms included in the Specifications. The proposal shall be accompanied by a non-collusion  affidavit as required by the statutes of Indiana. Bids shall be included  in a sealed envelope, bearing the title of the Project and the name and address of the bidder.
    A certified or cashier's check payable to Warsaw-Wayne  Fire Territory, or a bid bond in the amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the bid amount must accompany  each bid. All checks of unsuccessful  bidders shall be returned  upon selection of successful  bidder.
    The Owner reserves the right to reject any proposal, or all proposals, or to accept any proposal or proposals, or make such combination of proposals as may seem desirable, and to waive any and all informalities in bidding. Any proposal may be withdrawn  prior to the above scheduled time for the opening of proposals or authorized postponement  thereof. Any proposal  received  after the time and date specified  shall not  be considered.  No proposals may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for at least sixty (60) days.
    A  conditional  or  qualified  Bid  will  not  be accepted.  Award  will  be made  to the  lowest,  responsible  and responsive bidder. The lowest responsive and responsible bidder shall be determined by the Owner.
    The Owner is exempt from all federal, state, and local taxes, and will not be responsible for any taxes levied on the Bidders as a result of any contract award.
    Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communications,  or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity of City of Warsaw, should contact the building and plans office at 102 S Buffalo St. Warsaw, In 46580 / Phone# 574-372-9550, as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.
Lynne Christiansen, Clerk-Treasurer
City of Warsaw, Indiana
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