Opening of Bids - Demo 1000 W. Sample St. (Former Fun FX Bldg.) Proj No. 123-014 - Ritschard Bros.

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CONTRACTOR: (Name, legal status and address) Ritschard Bros., Inc. 1204 W. Sample Street South Bend, IN 46619 OWNER: (Name, legal status and address) City of South Bend, Indiana Board of Public Works 1316 County -City Building South Bend, IN 46601 CHA SURETY Bond No. SURETY: Western Surety Company: South Dakota Corporation (Name, legal status and principal place of business) 151 N. Franklin Street 17th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 BOND AMOUNT: Five percent (5%) of accompanying bid This document has important legal consequences. Consultation with an attorney is encouraged with respect to its completion or modification. Any singular reference to Contractor, Surety, Owner or other party shall be considered plural where applicable. PROJECT: (Name, location or address, and Project number, if any) Demolition of 1000 W. Sample St. (Former Fun FIX Building) Project No. 123-014 South Bend, IN 46619 The Contractor and Surety are bound to the Owner in the amount set forth above, for the payment of which the Contractor and Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, as provided herein. The conditions of this Bond are such that if the Owner accepts the bid of the Contractor within the time specified in the bid documents, or within such time period as may be agreed to by the Owner and Contractor, and the Contractor either (1) enters into a contract with the Owner in accordance with the terms of such bid, and gives such bond or bonds as may be specified in the bidding or Contract Documents, with a surety admitted in the jurisdiction of the Project and otherwise acceptable to the Owner, for the faithful performance of such Contract and for the prompt payment of labor and material furnished in the prosecution thereof, or (2) pays to the Owner the difference, not to exceed the amount of this Bond, between the amount specified in said bid and such larger amount for which the Owner may in good faith contract with another party to perform the work covered by said bid, then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect. The Surety hereby waives any notice of an agreement between the Owner and Contractor to extend the time in which the Owner may accept the bid. Waiver of notice by the Surety shall not apply to any extension exceeding sixty (60) days in the aggregate beyond the time for acceptance of bids specified in the bid documents, and the Owner and Contractor shall obtain the Surety's consent for an extension beyond sixty (60) days. If this Bond is issued in connection with a subcontractor's bid to a Contractor, the term Contractor in this Bond shall be deemed to be Subcontractor and the term Owner shall be deemed to be Contractor. When this Bond has been furnished to comply with a statutory or other legal requirement in the location of the Project, �ny vision in this Bond conflicti with said statutory or legal requirement shall be deemed deleted herefrom and isi ns co orming to such staory or other le a1 requirement shall be deemed incorporated herein. When so ish d, ie i it 's yj t/il�is/� nd shall b on trued as a statutory bond and not as a common law bond. Signed,(nd seed t*1 �1� day of/ I/ February 2024 . (Witness) Ritschard Bros., Inc. rind al) (Seal) ( ntle) Rachelle L. Dolniak, President Western Surety Corrpany Sur ty) (Seal) (Title) Thomas J P.rn, Attorney in -Fact Printed in cooperation with the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The language in this document conforms to the language used in AIA Document A310 - Bid Sond - 2010 Edition.