Opening of Bids - Morris Box Office Renovation – Project No. 121-029C - Gibson-Lewis LLC

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Section 2 or an Act entitled "An ACT concerning the awarding for the performance of public work and authorizing the board of accounts to prescribe certain forms to be used in ascertaining the responsibility of contractors who submit bids for the performance of such work, providing for plans and specifications, providing for bids repealing certain laws and declaring an emergency". Section 2. Whenever the aggregate costs of any work or improvement will be five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) or more, for the purpose of enabling such board, commission, trustee, officer or agent to ascertain and determine which of the bidders submitting bids for the performance of any such public work is, in the judgement of such board, commission, trustee, officer or agent, the lowest and/or best bidder and to exercise intelligently the discretion hereby conferred on such board, commission, trustee, officer or agent, each bidder shall be required to submit under oath with and as a part of his bid, a statement of his experience, his proposed plan for performing such work and the equipment which he has available for the performance of such work and a financial statement. The statements, hereby required shall be submitted on forms which shall be prescribed by the state board of accounts. The forms so prescribed shall be designated, respectively, as the experience questionnaire, the plan and equipment questionnaire and the contractor's financial statement, and shall be based, so far as applicable, on the standard questionnaires and financial statement for the bidders as approved and recommended by the joint conference on construction practices, for use in investigating the qualifications of bidders on public construction work, and the forms so prescribed are, hereby, prescribed as the forms which shall, hereafter, be used by all such boards, commissions, trustees, officers and agents in obtaining the information which is required in the administration of this act. If the information submitted by any bidder on the forms herein prescribed is found, on exarr ination, to be unsatisfadtory, the bid submitted by such bidder shaIl not be considered.