13. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT A properly executed certificate of insurance must be submitted with the signed Contract Articles of Agreement. The certificate of insurance must show that the contractor and subcontractors comply with the College's insurance requirements. The certificate of insurance must state that in the event any coverage shown is to be cancelled the College will be given a thirty day advance notice of the cancellation. 14. MINORITY BIDDERS The Community College of Allegheny County hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.
15. MODIFICATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF BIDS
a. Bids may be modified or withdrawn by an appropriate document duly executed (in the manner that a Bid must be executed) and delivered to the place where Bids are to be submitted at any time prior to the opening of Bids.
b. Bidders may withdraw their bid within two (2) business days of the bid opening only within accordance of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania public bidding law.
16. TAXES CCAC is a governmental entity and is generally exempt from sales and use tax with respect to purchases of building machinery and equipment. A tax exemption certificate will be provided upon request. It is the bidder’s responsibility to pay any/all applicable taxes on non -exempt equipment, supplies and services in accordance with applicable law.
17. PENNSYLVANIA STEEL PRODUCTS PROCUREMENT ACT Contractor acknowledges that CCAC is a public agency subject to the requirements of the Pennsylvania Steel Products Procurement Act, 73 P.S. Section 1881 et. seq (the “SPPA”). Contractor therefore represents and warrants that any and all steel products purchased, used or supplied by it in the performance of the Contract will be melted and manufactured in the United States, and that its performance hereunder will otherwise comply with requirements of the SPPA at all times. Contractor further agrees to provide CCAC with documentation and/or certification of its compliance with the foregoing requirements, as required under the SPPA, and acknowledges that it shall not be entitled to receive payment hereunder until such documentation and/or certification has been provided.
18. MARKUPS ON CHANGE ORDERS Markups on change order requests shall not exceed 15%. This would apply to overhead and profit, labor, materials, equipment, etc.
Revised 9/14/21
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