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17 . PROTEST PROCEDURE <br /> Protest procedures are provided in Chapter 66 of the County Code of Ordinances of the County <br /> Procurement. A protest must be addressed to the Procurement Official , in writing , identifying the <br /> protester, the solicitation and the basis for the protest and must be received by the Procurement <br /> Official within seven (7 ) calendar days of the first date that the aggrieved person knew or should <br /> have known of the facts giving rise to the protest. The protest is considered filed when it is received <br /> by the Procurement Official . <br /> Failure to file protest as outlined in the County Procurement Ordinance shall constitute a waiver of <br /> proceedings under the referenced County Ordinance . <br /> 18 . WARRANTIES <br /> The Contractor shall be required to provide a written one ( 1 ) year warranty covering all labor, <br /> equipment, and materials provided . If required , as specified elsewhere in these documents , the <br /> Contractor shall furnish to the County a surety or performance bond in the amount of 100% of the <br /> contract value at time of signing contract. <br /> 19 . BID BONDS/DEPOSITS <br /> Each bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond or Deposit in a sum of not less than five percent (5 % ) <br /> of the total bid . Bid Bonds and deposits amounting to less than one hundred dollars need not be <br /> submitted . All checks should be made payable to the County. If the successful bidder fails to <br /> deliver as indicated in the Special Terms and Conditions , does not conform to specifications or fails <br /> to perform as agreed upon , the County shall be entitled to retain the deposit to rectify the bidder' s <br /> unacceptable performance . The only types of acceptable surety will be : <br /> 1 . Bid Bond signed by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of <br /> Florida . <br /> 2 . Cashier Check . <br /> 3 , Certified Check drawn on a responsible financial institution . <br /> 4 . U . S . Postal Money Order. <br /> The County reserves the right to hold the bid security of the three (3 ) best value bidders until the <br /> contract is properly executed . Bid deposits of other unsuccessful bidders will be returned after award <br /> of the contract. <br /> 54 <br /> F :\Engineering\Capital Projects\0604- 12th St Sidewalk Improve between 43rd Ave & 27th Ave\0604 Federal <br /> Contract Provisions .doc &29/ M 320.34 PM <br />