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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTran Construction RECEIVED NOV 2 8 2007 ~ '4) (O:(~A--' CHy of SUMV 1910' 8eQCj) Office of the Ci\y Glork SECTION 00300 BID FORM Bid of (Name of Bidder) Tran construction, Inc. Address 1000 NW 54 Street Miami, Florida 33 127 Phone 305-756-7756 Cell: 305-525-2545 Fax: 305-756-7780 To furnish all materials, equipment and labor and to perform all work in accordance with the Contract Documents for construction of: CENTRAL ISLAND DRAINAGE AND STREETS IMPROVEMENTS located in the CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH. To: CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH 18070 Collins Avenue Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33 160 The undersigned Bidder has carefully examined the Bidding Documents and the site of the proposed work and is familiar with the nature and extent of the work and any local conditions that may in any manner affect the work to be done. The undersigned Bidder agrees to do all the work and furnish all materials called for by the Bidding Documents, in the manner prescribed therein and to the standards of quality and performance established by the Engineer for the unit price amounts stated in the spaces herein provided, for each of the items or combination of items stipulated. Unit price line items shall include cost of implementing all applicable safety requirements. Bidder acknowledges that estimated quantities scheduled are approximated for the sole purpose of obtaining comparative bids for determination of the lowest responsible bidder and actual quantities required may increase or decrease. Bidder further agrees that payments will be made on the basis of actual quantities placed and accepted in the construction UNIT BID I'RICE SCIIEDULE ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION ESTIMATED UNIT UNIT AMOUNT QUANTITY PRICE US$ US$ 101-1 Mobilization 1 LS $50,000.00 $50,000.00 102-1 Maintenance of Traffic 365 LS/DA $95.00 $34,675.00 102-3 Commercial Material for Driveway 500 CY $61.00 $30,500.00 102-14 Traffic Control Officer 200 MH $45.00 $9,000.00 102-61 Project Sign, (see special provisions) 3 EA $565.00 $1,695.00 102-71-11 Barrier Wall (Temporary) 100 LF $22.00 $2,200.00 102-71-21 Barrier Wall (Relocation) 300 LF $22.00 $6,600.00 1 04-13-1 Staked Silt Fence 500 LF $19.00 $9,500.00 109-71-1 Field Office (300 SF Min.) 365 DA $35.00 $12,775.00 110-3-7 Removal and Disposal of Drainage Structures 20 EA $350.00 $7,000.00 110-4-1 Removal of Existing Concrete Sidewalk (4" & 6" Thick Included) 1298 SY $10.00 $12,980.00 110-4-1-1 Removal and Disposal of Existing Curb & Gutter 1519 SY $10.00 $15,190.00 120-1 Regular Excavation 1101 CY $32.00 $35,232.00 230-2 Limerock Material (12" Thick) 1233 CY $60.00 $73,980.00 327-70-1 Milling of existing Pavement (1" Average) 23787 SY $1.50 $35,680.50 331-2-1A Type-S-1 Asphaltic Concrete (3" Average) 3611 TON $95.00 $343,045.00 425-1-331 CURB INLET TYPE P-3 (< 10') 1 EA $1,800.00 $1,800.00 Oct. 2007 00300-1 425-1-341 CURB INLET TYPE P-4 (< 10') 1 EA $1,800.00 $1,800.00 425-1-351 CURB INLET TYPE P-5 (< 10') 8 EA $2,500.00 $20,000.00 425-1-361 CURB INLET TYPE P-6 (< 10') 18 EA $3,000.00 $54,000.00 425-1-521 DITCH BOTTOM INLET TYPE C (<10') 22 EA $1,800.00 $39,600.00 425-1-541 DITCH BOTTOM INLET TYPE D (<10') 32 EA $5,000.00 $160,000.00 425-1-542 DITCH BOTTOM INLET TYPE C (>10') 1 EA $2,500.00 $2,500.00 425-1-671 INLET TYPE P-11 (Dade County Std. <10') 5 EA $2,000.00 $10,000.00 425-2-41 MANHOLE TYPE P-7 (<10') 26 EA $2,400.00 $62,400.00 425-2-42 MANHOLE TYPE P-7 (>10') 3 EA $3,500.00 $10,500.00 425-5 MANHOLE ADJUST 29 EA $380.00 $11,020.00 430-171-123 PIPE CULVERT 15" RCP 63 LF $85.00 $5,355.00 430-171-125 PIPE CULVERT 18" RCP 5882 LF $115.00 $676,430.00 430-171-129 PIPE CULVERT 24" RCP 2748 LF $125.00 $343,500.00 430-941 PIPE DESTIUNG 500 LF $11.00 $5,500.00 440-1-60 Underdrain Type Special (Swale Trench) 3490 LF $35.00 $122,150.00 520-1-1 0 Concrete Curb & Gutter Type F 1686 LF $15.00 $25,290.00 520-3 Concrete Valley Gutter (3' wide) 908 LF $25.00 $22,700.00 520-6 Concrete Shoulder Gutter 331 LF $18.00 $5,95800 522-1 Concrete Sidewalk (4" Thick) 3698 SY $14.00 $51,772.00 522-2 Concrete Sidewalk (6" Thick) 166 SY $16.00 $2,656.00 523-1-2 Patterned {Textured Pavement (Stamped) 39 SY $18.00 $702.00 575-2 Sodding St. Augustine (Including Fertilizer and watering) 23931 SY $4.00 $95,724.00 580-327 -2 Relocation of Small Trees 20 EA $300.00 $6,000.00 700-20-11 Single Sign Post 122 AS $333.00 $40,626.00 700-46-21 Relocate Single Sign Post 30 EA $141.00 $4,230.00 706-3 Marker Pavement Retro Reflection Marker 384 EA $4.50 $1,728.00 711-11-160 Pavement Message (Bike & Arrow) 26 EA $45.00 $1,170.00 711-11-170 Directional Arrows Thermoplastic (16 SF) 10 EA $62.00 $620.00 711-11-251 Guidelines Yellow Thermoplastic 16 LF $0.60 $9.60 711-11-140 Skip Traffic 2' of 4' White Thermoplastic 178 LF $0.60 $106.80 711-11-122 Solid Traffic Stripe 8" White Thermoplastic 902 LF $1.00 $902.00 711-11-123 Solid Traffic Stripe 12" White Thermoplastic 1735 LF $2.40 $4,164.00 711-11-124 Solid Traffic Stripe 18" White Thermoplastic 433 LF $3.30 $1,428.90 711-11-125 Solid Traffic Stripe24" White Thermoplastic 338 LF $4.90 $1,656.20 711-11-224 Solid Traffic Stripe 18" Yellow Thermoplastic 30 LF $3.30 $99.00 711-11-110 Solid Traffic Stripe 4" White Thermoplastic 3.775 NM $2,100.00 $7,927.50 711-11-210 Solid Traffic Stripe 4" Yellow Thermoplastic 3.598 NM $2,100.00 $7,555.80 730-70D Drainage Wells (Exfiltration Wells) 22 EA $12,600.00 $277,200.00 730-70E Drainage Wells Structural Steel Casing 24" OD Stalled 1166 LF $240.00 $279,840.00 730-70F Drainage Wells Open Hole 24" Dia. 1100 LF $150.00 $165,000.00 TOTAL US$ $3,211,673.30 10% Contingency for the use of the City US$ $321,167.33 GRAND TOTAL I US$ $3,532,840.63 THREE MILLION FIVE HUNDREQ3H1R (Written) WO THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY & 63/100 DOLLARS (Authorized Signature ~z (Date) Oct. 2007 00300-2 BID SECURITY Accompanying this Bid is a certified or cashier's check or a bid bond in the amount of 5%_of the bid made payable to the Owner which may be forfeited as liquidated damages if, in the event this proposal is accepted, the undersigned fails to execute the Agreement and furnish and pay for the required performance and payment bonds for the Owner within 10 calendar days after acceptance of the Bid; otherwise said certified or cashier's check or bid bond will be returned to the undersigned. The undersigned Bidder agrees to commence work within ten (10) calendar days after the date of written Notice to Proceed, and further agrees to substantially complete the work within THREE HUNDRED SIXTY FIVE (365) consecutive calendar days after the date of written Notice to Proceed subject to such extensions of time allowed by the Conditions of the Contract. The undersigned Bidder agrees that this Bid shall be good and may not be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the scheduled closing time for receiving bids. The undersigned agrees to forfeit to the Owner, as liquidated damages for each calendar day elapsing between the date established as the date of substantial completion and the actual date of such substantial completion of the contract work, the amount of $500.00 per calendar day. ADDENDA B~eknOWledgeS the receipt of Addendum No.'s 1. 2. ~,3. ,4. ,5. Dated this 28th day of November 2007. (month) (year) Contractor: Tran Construction, Inc. Address: * 1000 NW 54 Street, Miami, Florida 33127 L/lt/J>eJ/ SEAL x Attachments: Subccntmc!or List Bid Security Trench Safety Act documentation END OF DOCUMENT Oct. 2007 00300-3 I . SWORN STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 287.133(3)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES, ON PUBLIC ENTITY CRIMES THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND SWORN TO IN THE PRESENCE OF A NOTARY P BUC OR OTHER OFFICIAL AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER OATHS. 1. This sworn statement is submitted to The City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida by Henry T. Louden, President [print indiviatiaPs name andtitie J fur Tran Construction, Inc. [print name of entity subm itting sworn statement} , I , I whose business address is 1000 NW 54 Street 2. I I Miami, Florida 33127 and (if applicable) its Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) is 65 - 081 6do ~ (If the entity has no FEIN, include the Social Security Number of the individual signing th~sl sworn statement:' , I I understand that a "public entity crime" as defined in Paragraph 287.133(1)(g), Florida ~Jatutes, means a violation of any state or federal law by a person with respect to and directly relate~ to the transaction of business with any public entity or with an agency or political subdivision pf any other state or of the United States,. including, but not limited to, any bid or contract for gqods or services to be provided to any public entity or an agency or political subdivision of any othtr state or of the United States and involving antitrust, fraud, theft, bribery, collusion, racketeering, conspiracy, or material misrepresentation. : I I understand that "convicted" or "conviction" as defined in Paragraph 287.133(1) (b),: Florida Statues, means a finding of guilt or a conviction of a public entity crime, with or withOut an adjudication of guilt, in any federal or state trial court of record relating to charges broulght by indictment or information after July 1, ] 989, as a result of a jury verdict, nonjury trial, or e:nfry of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere.: I I understand that an "affiliate" as defined in Paragraph 287. 1 33(1) (a), Florida Statutes, means: .) 3. 4. 1. A predecessor or successor of a person convicted of a public entity crime; or 5. 2. An entity under the control of any natural person who is active in the management of the entity and who has been convicted of a public entity crime. The term "affiliate" includes those 'officers, directors, executives, partners, shareholders, employees, members, and agents who are aqtive in the management of an affiliate. The ownership by one person of shares constituting a con~ol1ing interest in another person, or a pooling of equipment or income among persons when not for fair market value under an arm's length agreement, shall be a prima facie case that one personj cbntrols another person. A person who knowingly enters into a joint venture with a person who h~s been convicted of a public entity crime in Florida during the preceding 36 months shall be co:nsidered an affiliate. ; I I understand that a "person" as defined in Paragraph 287.133(1) (e), Florida Statutes, m~~s any natural person or entity organized under the laws of any state or of the United States with tlie legal power to enter into a binding contract and which bids or applies to bid on contract~ for the provision of goods or services let by a public entity, or which otherwise transacts or apw1ies to Oct. 2007 Form PUR 7068 (Rev. 06/11/92) 00402-1 ""nsad business with a pub];e entity. The tonn "p.,-son" ;neludes those offiws, dletors, executi ves, partners, shareholders, employees, members, and agents who are active in mariaFement ~m~~ 'I 6. Based on information and belief, the statement which I have marked below is true in relati~1il to the entity submitting this sworn statement. [Indicate which statement applies] .1 Neither the entity submitting this sworn statement, nor any of its officers, directors, exeGutives, partners, shareholders, employees, members, or agents who are active in the management! of the entity, nor any affiliate of the entity has been charged with and convicted of a public entitY crime subsequentto-July+,-1989; ...... ..-.. ; i The entity submitting this sworn statement, or one or more of its officers, directors, exe~:utives, partners, shareholders, employees, members, or agents who are active in the management! of the entity, nor any affiliate of the entity has been charged with and convicted of a public entit:'{ crime subsequent to July I, 1989. : I The entity submitting this sworn statement, or one or more of its officers, directors, exeGutives, partners, shareholders, employees, members, or agents who are active in the managemeh~ of the entity, nor any affiliate of the entity has been charged with and convicted of a public ent!t:r' crime subsequent to July 1, 1989. However, there has been a subsequent proceeding before a' Uearing Officer of the State of Florida, Division of Administrative Hearings and the Final Order ent6-ed by the Hearing Officer of the State of Florida, Division of Administrative Hearings and thb Final Order entered by the Hearing Officer determined that it was not in the public interest to plbce the entity submitting this sworn statement on the convicted vendor list. [attach a copy oLn\e final order] : I I UNDERSTAND THAT THE SUBMISSION OF THIS FORM TO THE CONTRACTING dlf'ICER FOR THE PUBLIC ENTITY IDENTIFIED IN PARAGRAPH 1 (ONE) ABOVE IS FOR THAT PYELIC ENTITY ONLY AND, THAT THIS FORM IS VALID THROUGH DECEMBER 31 OJ;: THE CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH IT IS FILED. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT I AM REQUIRED TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ENTITY PRIOR TO ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT IN EXCESS OF THE THRESHOLD AMOUNT PROVIDED IN SECTION 287.017, FLORIDA STATUTESI FOR CATEGORY TWO OF ANY CHANGE IN THE INFORM A TION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM. [signature] Sworn to and subscribed before me this 28 day of November I ,2007. (Type of identification) .4"'" l~"j~ ANAI.uOPEZ N :.\ MY COMMISSION # DO 310935 'Z:..... EXPIRES: April 19,2008 ~ W Illlh~'1l 'thnI Notary PUbIIO UndOrwtlten; ,/lr-- ~ I W~ : I Notary Public _ State of F lor ~da My commission expires 1 h{~ M, Lope-z; I (Printed typed or stamped : I commissioned name of notary pu lic) Personally known xxxxx OR Produced identification Oct. 2007 Form PUR 7068 (Rev. 06/11/92) 00402-2 DOCUMENT 00403 TRENCH SAFETY ACT (90-96, Laws of Florida) Bidder acknowledges that included in the appropriate bid items of the proposal and in the Total Bid Price are costs for complying with the Florida Trench Safety Act (90-96, Laws of Florida) effective October 1, 1990. The bidder further identifies the costs of such compliance to be summarized below: . I _.. _ n -~._-- ..- . _ _ . -.. ..-...---; I Trench Safety Unit of Unit Unit Extentled Measure Measure (Quantity) Cost cos.t I (Description) (LFSF) A. Slopinq LF 8693 $5.00 $43',1465.00 B. : 1 c. ./ D. : I Total $ 43, 465:./00 If applieabl" th, Contraetor eertifies that all tr,neh exeavat;on done with;n h;s eontrol in excos~ Jf fiv, feet in depth shall be in accordance with the Florida Department of Transportation's Special Pro\o\isions Article 125- I and Sub-article 125-4.1 (TRENCH EXCA V A TJON SAFETY SYSTEM AND SHORING, SPECIAL - TRENCH EXCA V ATJON). Failure to complete the above may result in the bid being declared non-responsive. Contractor agrees that the above safety compliances and costs are included in his bid package. Signature of Biddin ' END OF DOCUMENT Oct. 2007 00403-1 DOCUMENT 00420 INFORMA nON REQUIRED FROM BIDDERS GENERAL INFORMA nON The Bidder shall furnish the following information, Failure to comply with this requirement may lcause its rejection. Additional sheets shall be attached as required. I -----..........-...........--T.........-Contractof's Nan'ie'ana-A:dClress:' .... ..... 'Pra-n-Const-ruct'ron,""-Inc-; .--.. ---...- .....- -l5'O-O"'NW-S-4--Stre'et Miami, Florida 33127 2. i : i i I i I Contractor's Telephone and Fax Numbers: 305 - 756. 7756 Cell: 305- 5 2 ~12 545 Fax: 305-756.7780 I Contractor's License: C'GC' 06009'2 ; Primary Classification: St.J.to Gener.J.I Contr.J.ctor +- Number of years as a Contraetor in eonstruetion work of the type involved in this Contraet:: I 3. 4. 5. List the names and titles of all officers of Contractor's firm: Hprny 'T' T,rJllnpn, Prpgj oent DnVp. Clp.nnpnpn Virp Prp~inpnt . : I I Hpnry T LrJl1npn, Sprrprriry 6. Name of person who inspected site or proposed work for your firm: Name: Henry T. Louden & Michael Grillo '/ " : I Date of Inspection: 10 -2 5 -2 00 7 and 1 0 - 31 - 20 0 7 7. What is the last project of this nature you have completed? NW 20 Street. Ed Herald - 12-2007 305-416-1290 8. Have you ever failed to complete work awarded to you; if so, where and why? 9. No Name three individuals or corporations for which you have performed work and to which ~ol refer: .TD~ Hert"erCl a.o.-5-~21 5-4527 __ _ I I Claudius Carnegie, MDCPS - 786-229-1355 ~ Robert Cardenas, 305-804-4072 : I Oct. 2007 00420-1 10. List the following information concerning of at least five (5) contracts during the last ten (10) years on hand as of the date of submission of this proposal. (In case of co-venture, list the infonnati(~n for all co-ventures). NAME OF PROJECT CITY TOTAL CONTRACT VALUE CONTRACTED DATE OF COMPLETION % COMPLETIN TO DATE I Bunche Park Elemt. MDCPS $650,000.00 12-06 South Cent. Sat. MDCPS $277,000.00 1-07 Normany Park Drain. CMB $ 650,000.00 11-05 (Continue list on inset sheet, ifnecessary) 11. What equipment do you own that is available for the work? Bobcat 205 Sweeper Attachment CAT Combination 416D two (2) I I I : I I I Bobcat 250 Water Truck Compactors three (3) Trucks - four (4) f)l1TTJ[1 !I- Flat R~r1C; 12. What equipment will you purchase for the proposed work? Excavator, I T : I I I NOTE: Attach additional sheets ifrequired. If requested by the City, the Bidder shall furnish a notarized financial statement, references arid other information, sufficiently comprehensive to permit an appraisal of his current financial condition. Oct. 2007 00420-2 : I The Bidder SHALL list below the name and address of each Subcontractor who will perform wdrJ.:: under this Contract in excess of one-half percent of the total bid price, and shall also list the portion of tHe work which will be done by such Subcontractor. After the opening of Proposals, changes or substitutions Iwill be allowed with written approval of the City of Sunny Isles Beach. Subcontractors must be properly licensed. Work to be Perfonned Subcontractor's Name/Address ' I Paving, Milling, Hurricane Developm4nt 305-251-4599 -.--...---.--...-...-.r:-=.=: .-=='~':'7 .:. - . :. ---. . --..- -.- . ..-- ...- ..... --.- .-. --------8.8-9-7....BW.--i-2-9-S.t- ;-,---'{-1-:i:-ami',j-1P1-;-3'3-f-7-6--"--- ---.... -... -; I ... Concrete Works& Pavers I r-- 13727 SW 152 Street, # 285 Miamir Fl. 33177 305-2;19-9674 Road Sign and Pavement Markings Statewide Maint'Jnance PO Box 901705, Homestead, Fl. 33090 305-557-9898 . . . LIST OF SUBCONTRACTORS 2. Concrete 3. 4. Well T1rilling Dynamic Drilling , 1825 Ponce de Leon BlVd.1 # 277 Cnr~l G~hl~R, Fl 1111~ 105-446-0737 Lawnkeepers of South Fl:drida PO Box 770763, Miami, ~~orida 33177 305-256-5676 ; I , , Mia~~, Fl. 33127 : I : I : I , I : I , I : I 5. L~ndRr.~ping 6. ~et Pipe, StructurQs, Qtc. Tran ~on5truction 1000 NW 54 Street, 305-756-77t;h 7. 8. 9. 10. NOTE: Attach additional sheets if required. Oct. 2007 00420-3 , - DOCUMENT 00401 BID BOND BIDDER (Name and Address): THAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. 1000 N.W. 54th Street Miami, FL 33127 SURETY (Name and Address of Principal Place of Business): Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America One Tower Square Hartford. CT 06183 OWNER (Name and Address): CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH 18070 Collins Avenue Sunny Isles Beach. Florida 33160 BID -BID DUE DATE: November 28, 2007 PROJECT: (Brief Description including Location): I Central Island Drainage and Street Improvement in the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, between Collins Ave. and Dumfoundling Causeway; 174\11 Street (south limit) and 18200 Street (north libit) Bo.ND -----SOND NUMBER: N / A DATE: (Not later than Bid Due Date): November 28, 2007 PENAL SUM: Five Percent of Amount Bid I IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Surety and Bidder, intending to be legally bound hereby, subject to thl terms I printed on pages 2 and 3 hereof, do each cause this Bid Bond to be duly executed on its behal by its authorized officer, agent, or representative. BIDDER SURETY (Seal) Travelers Ca ualty and Suret Com an of A rica (Seal) Surety's Nattie and rporate, Seal I .-/ By: ~ ~ L----1 - . Signature and Title J ttach P wer of Atto e warrh l1:t,e~, 'Jittorney nL}7aet Attest: ~4 /~~.....-1" SigI!a~re d Title II Wltness Attest: Signature and Title Note: (1) Above addresses are to be used for giving required notice. (2) Any singular reference to Bidder, Surety, O~er or other party shall be considered plural where applicable. Bid Bond, Oct. 2007 00401-1 J. Bidder and Surety, jointly and severally, bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns to pay to Owner upon default of Bidder any difference between the total amount of Bidder's bid and the total amount of the bid of the next lowest, responsible and responsive bidder as determined by Owner for the Work required by the Contract Documents, provided that: 1.1. If there is no such next lowest, responsible and responsive bidder, and Owner does not abandon the Project, then Bidder and Surety shall pay to Owner the penal sum set forth on the face of this Bond, and 1.2. In no event shall Bidder's and Surety's obligation hereunder exceed the penal sum set forth on the face of this Bond. 2. Default of Bidder shall occur upon the failure of Bidder to deliver within the time required by the Bidding Documents (or any extension thereof agreed to in writing by Owner) the executed Agreement required by the Bidding Documents and any performance and payment bonds required by the Bidding Documents and Contract Documents. 3. This obligation shall be null and void if: 3.1. Owner accepts Bidder's bid and Bidder delivers within the time required by the Bidding Documents (or any extension thereof agreed to in writing by Owner) the executed Agreement required by the Bidding Documents and any pcrformancc and payment bonds required by the Bidding Documents and Contract Documents, or 3.2. All bids are rejected by Owner, or 3.3. Owner fails to issue a notice of award to Bidder within the time specified in the Bidding Documents (or any extension thereof agreed to in writing by Bidder and, if applicable, consented to by Surety when required by paragraph 5 hereof). 4. Payment under this Bond will be due and payable upon default by Bidder and within 30 calendar days after receipt by Bidder and within Bid Bond, Oct. 2007 00401-2 ; 30 eakndar days after reee;pt by BidL and Surety of written notice of default from IOwner, which notice will be given with re3sonable promptness, identifying this Bond and the< Project and including a statement of the amount dJe. 5. Surety waives notice of and any land all defenses based on or arising out of any time extcnsion to issue notice of award agreJd to in writing by Owner and Bidder, provided ~hat the total time for issuing notice of award including extensions shall not in the aggregate exc~ed 120 days from Bid Due Date without Surety'sl written consent. I 6. No suit or action shall be commencqd under this Bond prior to 30 calendar days after the notice of default, as required in Parakraph 4 above, is received by Bidder and Suretyahd in no case later than one year after Bid Due Datcl. 7. Any suit or action under this Bond ~hall be commenced only in a court of competent jurisdiction located in the state in w~ich the Project is located. ! 8. Notices required hereunder shall be in writing and sent to Bidder and Surety at their respective addresses shown on the face of this Bond. Such notices may be sent by personal delivery, commercial courier or by Unitdl States Registered or Certified Mail, return l receipt requested, postage pre-paid, and shall be deemed to be effective upon receipt by th party concerned. 9. Surety shall cause to be attached to this Bond a current and effective Power of Attorney evidencing the authority of the officer, ~gent or rcpresentative who executed this Bond oh behalf , I of Surety to execute, seal and deliver such Bond and bind the Surety thereby. I 10. This Bond is intended to conform to all applicable statutory requirements. Any applicable requirement of any applicable statute !hat has been omitted from this Bond shall be debmed to be included herein as if set forth at length~. If any provision of this Bond conflicts with any applicable provision of this Bond conflibts with any applicable provision of any applicab1J statute, . - then the provision of said statute shall govern and the remainder of this Bond that is not in conflict therewith shan continue in full force and effect. J J. The term "bid" as used herein includes a bid, offer or proposal as applicable. END OF DOCUMENT Bid Bond, Oct. 2007 00401-3 .' ~ TRAVELERSJ POWER OF ATTORNEY WARNING: THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER Farmington Casualty Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company' Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. Seaboard Surety Company St. Paul Fire and Marine Insuranee Company Attorney-In Fact No. 219156 St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety' Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of Ameril'a United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company n01 080:')1 f) Certilicate No. ,-' :..1.. -.l ,) ..I.. l_ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That Seaboard Surety Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of New York. that SI. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company. SI. Paul Guardian Insurance Company and SI. Paul Mercury Insurance Company are corporations uuly organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota. that Farmington Casualty Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company. and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America are corporations duly organizeu under the laws of the State of Connecticut. that United States Fiuelity and Guaranty Company is a corporation uuly organized unuer the laws of the State of Maryland. that Fidelity anu Guaranty Insurance Company is a corporation duly organizeu under the laws of the State of Iowa. and that Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters. Inc. is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Wisconsin (herein collectively called the "Companies"), and that the Companies do hereby make. constitute and appoint Charles D, Nielson, Charles J. Nielson, Mary C. Aceves, Warren M. Alter, David R. Hoover, and Gicelle Pajon of the City of Miami Lakes , State of Florida . their true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact. each in their separate capacity if more than one is named above. to sign. execute. seal anu acknowleuge any and all bonus. recognizances. conditional undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof on behalf of the Companies in their business of guaranteeing the Ildelity of persons. guaranteeing the performance of contracts and executing or guaranteeing bonds and undertakings required or permitted in any actions or proceedings allowed by law, IN WITNI):.SS WHEREOF. the Companies have caused this instrument to be signed and their corporate seals to be hereto artlxeu. this day of ;:,eptember . 2007 . 25th Farmington Casualty Company' Fidelity and Guaranty Insuranee Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Ine. Seaboard Surety Company St. Paul Fire and Marine Insuranee Company *"\\\l~"",,,~ ~'",\\'.E ...., ~" ""<'. :~ ."' ."1{\ "~, "J \;1-s col "i,,!;:,,~,~,~,;;;;; ~~~~ ... . "f.tORPO.lt~;...,... ~"'[ - {'l~l -'\ Sf:!l.L /": :?""" ...~t:)1 0',1J,~:1"~~~ State of Connecticut City of Hartford ss. St. Paul Guardian Insurance Cmnpany St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company' Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of Ameril'a United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (j;tF;;!-~;~~\ \;\SEAL/tj'PI ~:"'" ......-4b ~$'....~...I'-~ ......:....:.-- By: 25th September 2007 On this the day of . before me personally appeared George W, Thompson. who aeknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of Farmington Casualty Company. Fidelity and Guaranty Insuranee Company. Fidelity anu Guaranty Insuranee Underwriters. Inc.. Seaboard Surety Company. SI. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, SI. Paul Guardian Insurance Company. SI. Paul Mereury Insurance Company. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America. anu United States Fiuelity anu Guaranty Company. and that he. as such. being authorized so to do. executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duly authorizeu ortlcer. In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand and official seal. My Commission expires the 30th day of June. 2011. 58440-5-07 Printed in U,S.A. "<<\ W '- Marie C. c.j~ Tetreault. Notary Puhlic WARNING: THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER WARNING: THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER This P("\'l.~r of AlIorney is granted under and by the authority of the following rcsolutions adopt cd by thc Boards of Directors of Farmington Casualty Company. FiCiclity and Guaranty Insurance Company. Fidelity and Guaranty Insurancc Underwriters. Ine.. Scaboard Surcty Company. St. Paul Fire and Marinc Insurancc Company. St. Paul Gnardian Insurancc Company. St. Paul Mcrcury Insurance Company. Travclers Casualty and Surcty Company. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of Amcrica. and United States Fidelity and Guarallly Company. which resolutions arc now in full force and effcct. rcading as follows: RESOLVED. that the Chairman. the Prcsidcnt. any Vicc Chairman. any Executive Vice President. any Scnior Vicc Prcsidcnt. any Vicc President. any Second Vicc Prcsident. the Trcasurer. any Assistant Treasurer. thc Corporate Secrctary or any Assistant Sccrctary may appoint Attorncys-in-Fact and Agents to act for and on bchalf of the Company and may gil'c such appointcc such authority as his or her certificate of authority may prescribe to sign with the Company's name and scal with thc Company"s scal bonds. recognilances. contracts of indemnity. and other writings obligatory in the naturc of a bond. rccognilanec. or conditional undertaking. and any of said omccrs or the Board of, Directors at any timc may renH>I'e any such appointee and rCloke the powcr given him or hcr: and it is FURTHER RESOLVED. that the Chairman. the President. 'U1Y Vice Chairman. any E\eeutive Vice Prcsidclll. any Senior Vice Presidcnt or any Vicc Prcsidcnt may dclegatc all or any part of thc forcgoing authority to onc or morc ofllccrs or employees of this Company. providcd that each such dclcgalion is in writing and a copy thcreof is liled in the ofllcc of thc Secretary: and il is FURTHER RESOLVED. that any bond. rccogninlllce. contract of indcmnity. or writing obligatory in the naturc of a bond. recognilancc. or conditional undcrtaking shall bc valid and binding upon the Company whcn (a) signcd by the President. any Vicc Chairman. any Exccutive Vice Prcsidelll. any Scnior Vice Prcsidcnt or any Vice Prcsident. any Sccond Vice President. the Treasurer. any Assistanl Treasurcr. the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secrctary and duly allcstcd and sealed with the Company"s scal by a Secrctary or Assistant Secretary: or (h) duly cxeeutcd (under scal. if rcquiredl by one or morc Attorncys-in-Fact and Agcnts pursuant to thc power prcscrihcd in his or her ccrtilicate or their certilicates of authority or by onc or morc Company ofllccrs pursualll to a writtcn dclegation of authority: and it is FURTHER RESOLVED. that the signaturc of each of thc following ofllccrs: Presidcnt. any Exccutivc Vice Presidclll. any Scnior Vice Prcsidcnt. any Vicc President. any Assistant Vicc Presidcnt. any Secretary. any Assistant Sccrctary. and the seal of thc Company may be afllxcd hy facsimilc to any power of allorney or to any certilicatc relating thereto appointing Resident Vice Prcsidents. Resident Assistant Secretarics or AlIorneys-in-Fact for purposcs only of cxeeuting and attcsting bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thcrcof. and any such powcr of allorney or certilicate bcaring such facsimile signature or facsimile scal shall bc valid and binding upon the Company and any such powcr so cxecuted and certilicd hy such facsimilc signature and facsimile scal shall hc valid and binding on the Company in thc futurc with rcspect to any bond or understanding to which it is allached. I. Kori M. Johanson. the undersigncd. Assistant Secretary. of Farmington Casualty- Company. Fidelity and Guaranty Insurancc Company. Fidelity and Guaranty Insurancc Undcrwritcrs. Inc.. Seaboard Surely Company. St. Paul Firc and Marine Insurancc C<lmpany. St. Paul Guardian Insurancc Company. St. Paul Mcrcury Insurance Company. Tral'e1crs Casualty and Surety Company. Trawlcrs Casualty and Surety Company of America. and United Statcs Fidelity and Guaranty Company do hcrcby certify that thc abovc and foregoing is a true and corrcct copy of the Powcr of AlIorncy cxccutcd by said Companics. which is in full forcc and effect and has not bccn rcvokcd. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I hal'c hereunto set my hand and affixed the seals of said Companics this 28 t h day of November .i~~. Kori M. J ohans< ~...'~~"."~"" ." ,,"-, Il,,~ _ "1~.\ ~1. _. 2} ~ ~-"'.' . ..-- \;'(('1; c.~ ,,:;1 '",,,,,,~,~,,,,\..' /~~ ft-Q~~--''''''~~-9 l"f.toll.po.lt..,.....,... ~/~f - ~\~l ...l\SEAL/r-:.} ~~............~!"~ ,-IS..~ ./ ',..,....-~ /~~~~~~~~~.... I :/~a~'iOR~.,.~\ I" \ \ ~ '. S i".~.Ltjg j ~>.... .../.,l ~S'''''~'''",,~. "--~ To verify the authenticity of this Powcr of AlIorney. call I-X00-421-JRXO or contact us at www.travelersbond.com. Pleasc refer to thc AlIorney-ln-Faet numbcr. thc ahOl'e-named individuals and the dctails of thc bond to which the powcr is allached. WARNING: THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS INVALID WITHOUT THE RED BORDER