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CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS <br />1. BID FORM§ AND EXECUTION <br />A. Bidders are expected to examine the Drawings, Specif ostlons, Proposal and all Instructions. <br />Failure to do so will be at the Bidder's risk. <br />B. Each Bidder shall furnish all information required by the Notice, Instructions to Bidders and <br />Specifications. Bids must be made on the form provided. The Bidder shall sign the Proposal <br />and Non -Collusion Affldevlt, which Is a part of the provided form, where Indicated, provide a <br />notary signature and provide all other Information required. <br />C. The Bidder shall sign the Proposal In the following manner if the Proposal is made by an <br />Individual, hlslher name and post office address must be shown. If made by a partnership or <br />joint venture, the name and post office address or each member of the partnership or joint <br />venture must be shown. If made by a corporation, the Proposal must be signed by on offloer <br />of the corporation or by a representative duty authorized by the corporation to execute the <br />Proposal In Its behalf. <br />2. 89MED BIDS ONLY <br />A. Bids, Proposals, Guaranty, and other required documents must be submitted In a sealed <br />envelops marked on the outside with the general classification of material bids, Le.'Bld for <br />Computer Equipment,''Bid for Front End Loader," or "Bid for Office Supplies! <br />B. When samples are required, such samples shall be delivered or shipped at the bidder's <br />expense to the address specified In the Invitation to Bid. Samples must be shipped <br />separately from bid documents and labeled clearly with the Bidder's name, address and the <br />commodity or equipment classifications and documents, the Rem (and Item number, if any), <br />and Material Safety Data Shasta (If applicable). All samples must be representative of the <br />commodities or equipment which will be supplied by the successful Bidder. All samples will <br />become the property of the City of South Bend and none will be returned, unless otherwise <br />stated in the Specifications. <br />C. In the event of an Inconsistency between provisions of the contract documents, the <br />inconsistency shall be resolved by giving precedence In the following order. <br />3. ORDER QE PRECEDENCE <br />A. Bid Form attached Proposal <br />B. Amendments to Specifications <br />C. SpecFficadons <br />D. Special Provision <br />E. Instructions to Bidders <br />F. Notice to Bidders <br />4. DELIVERY OE BIDS <br />A. Bids must be delivered to the Office of the Board of Public Works, I Floor, County -City <br />Building, Room 1316, 227 Weal Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 4MI (574) 235- <br />9251, by the time specified (local time) in the Notice to Bidders. If not delivered personally, <br />the sealed envelope containing the Bid must be mailed to the following address: <br />City of South Bend <br />Clerk of the Board of Public Works <br />1316 County -City Building <br />227 West Jefferson Boulevard <br />South Bend, Indiana 46801 <br />B. The Post Office Department will be considered agent of the Bidder In delivering the bid. The <br />City will not be responsible for deliveries. Any Bids received after the time specified will <br />be returned unopened. <br />