Bid Opening - JMS Building NEw North Stair Tower - HGR Group Pt 2 of 3

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MERCHANT N� BONDING COMPANY. MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC. P.O. BOX 14498, DES MOINES, IOWA 50306-3498 PHONE: (800) 678-8171 Far: (515) 243-3854 CONTRACTOR: (Name, legal stator and address) H.G.R Consulting, Inc. d/b/a H.G.R Group, Inc. 209 N. Main Street, Suite 201 A South Bend, IN 46601 OWNER: (Name, legal slams raid address) City of South Bend, Indiana, Department of Public Works 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., Room 1316 South Bend, IN 46601 BOND AMOUNT: Five (5%) Percent of Accompanying Bid PROJECT: (Name, location or address. and Project number, ifany) The JMS Building - New North Stair Tower project, No 116-098 South Bend, Indiana Bond Number: SURETY: (Name. legal status and principal place of business) Merchants National Bonding, Inc. A Cot pporatio 6700 Westownn Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266 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. 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 maybe 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 famished 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 perfonn 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 subcontractors 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, any provision in this Bond conflicting with said statutory or legal requirement shall be deemed deleted herefrom and provisions conforming to such statutory or other legal requirement shall be deemed incorporated herein. When so furnished, the intent is that this Bond shall be construed as a statutory bond and not as a common law bond. Signed and sealed this 20th day of October, 2016 H G.RQaqsulting, Inc. d/b/a H.G.R Group, Inc. ------ (Principal) (4V riness) t Harold Reinke President (Title) CON 0657 (2/15) Printed in cooperation with Ameoic nstitute of Architects (AIA)�The language in this document conforms exactly to the language used in AIA Document A310-Bid Bond-2010