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4 . 5 Before submitting a Bid , each Bidder will , at Bidder' s own expense , make or ' obtain any additional examinations , investigations , explorations , tests , and studies , and obtain any additional information and data which pertain to the physical conditions ( surface , subsurface and underground facilities ) at or ' contiguous to the site or otherwise which may affect cost , progress , performance , or furnishing of the work and which Bidder deems necessary to determine its Bid for performing and furnishing the work in accordance with the time , price and ' other terms and conditions of the Contract Documents . 4 . 6 On request in advance , Owner will provide each Bidder access to the site to conduct such explorations and tests as each Bidder deems necessary for submission of a Bid . Bidder shall fill all holes , clean up , and restore the site to its former condition upon completion of such explorations . ' 4 . 7 The lands upon which the work is to be performed , right-of-way and easements for access thereto and other lands designed for use by the Contractor in ' performing the work are identified in the Contract Documents . All additional lands and access thereto required for temporary construction facilities or storage of materials and equipment are to be provided by and paid for by the Contractor . ' Easements for permanent structures or permanent changes in existing structures are to be obtained and paid for by the Owner unless otherwise provided in the Contract Documents . ' 4 . 8 The submission of a Bid will constitute an incontrovertible representation by Bidder that Bidder has complied with every requirement of this Article 4 , that without exception the Bid is premised upon performing and furnishing the work required by the Contract Documents and such means , methods , techniques , sequences or procedures of construction as may be indicated in or required by ' the Contract Documents , and that the Contract Documents are sufficient in scope and detail to indicate and convey understanding of all terms and conditions for performance and furnishing of the work . ' 5 . INTERPRETATIONS AND ADDENDA 5 . 1 All questions about the meanings or intent of the Contract Documents are to be ' directed to the Utilities Department staff - Aaron J . Bowles , P . E . , Environmental Engineer with Indian River County Utilities . Interpretation or clarifications considered necessary by Engineer in response to such questions will be issued ' by Addenda mailed or delivered to all parties recorded by Engineer as having received the Bidding Documents . Questions received less than ten days prior to the date for the opening of Bids may not be answered . Only questions answered ' by formal written Addenda will be binding . Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect . ' 5 . 2 Addenda may also be issued to modify the Bidding Documents as deemed advisable by Owner or Engineer . ' 044572000 00100 - 3