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<br /> ARTICLE 11 - SUBSTITUTE AND " OR- EQUAL" ITEMS
<br /> 11 . 01 The Contract , if awarded , will be on the basis of materials and equipment specified
<br /> or
<br /> described in the Bidding Documents without consideration of possible substitute or " or-equal "
<br /> items . Whenever it is specified or described in the Bidding Documents that a substitute or "or-
<br /> equal " item of material or equipment may be furnished or used by CONTRACTOR if acceptable to
<br /> ENGINEER , application for such acceptance will not be considered by ENGINEER until after the
<br /> Effective Date of the Agreement . The procedure for submission of any such application by
<br /> CONTRACTOR and consideration by ENGINEER is set forth in the General Conditions and may
<br /> be supplemented in the General Requirements ,
<br /> ARTICLE 12 - SUBCONTRACTORS , SUPPLIERS , AND OTHERS
<br /> 12 . 01 If the Supplementary Conditions require the identity of certain Subcontractors , Suppliers ,
<br /> individuals , or entities to be submitted to OWNER in advance of a specified date prior
<br /> to the
<br /> Effective Date of the Agreement , the apparent Successful Bidder, and any other Bidder so
<br /> requested , shall within five days after Bid opening , submit to OWNER a list of all such
<br /> Subcontractors , Suppliers , individuals , or entities proposed for those portions of the Work for
<br /> which such identification is required . Such list shall be accompanied by an experience statement
<br /> with pertinent information regarding similar projects and other evidence of qualification for each
<br /> such Subcontractor , Supplier, individual , or entity if requested by OWNER . If OWNER or
<br /> ENGINEER , after due investigation , has reasonable objection to any proposed Subcontractor,
<br /> Supplier , individual , or entity , OWNER may , before the Notice of Award is given , request apparent
<br /> Successful Bidder to submit a substitute , without an increase in the Bid .
<br /> 12 . 02 If apparent Successful Bidder declines to make any such substitution , OWNER may
<br /> award the Contract to the next lowest Bidder that proposes to use acceptable Subcontractors ,
<br /> Suppliers , individuals , or entities . Declining to make requested substitutions will not constitute
<br /> grounds for forfeiture of the Bid security of any Bidder. Any Subcontractor, Supplier, individual , or
<br /> entity so listed and against which OWNER or ENGINEER makes no written objection prior to the
<br /> giving of the Notice of Award will be deemed acceptable to OWNER and ENGINEER subject to
<br /> revocation of such acceptance after the Effective Date of the Agreement as provided in paragraph
<br /> 6 . 06 of the General Conditions .
<br /> 12 . 03 CONTRACTOR shall not be required to employ any Subcontractor, Supplier, individual , or
<br /> entity against whom CONTRACTOR has reasonable objection .
<br /> ARTICLE 13 - PREPARATION OF BID
<br /> 13 . 01 The Bid form is included with the Bidding Documents . Additional copies may be obtained
<br /> from the Issuing Office .
<br /> 13 . 02 All blanks on the Bid form shall be completed by printing in ink or by typewriter and
<br />the
<br /> Bid signed . A Bid price shall be indicated for each section , Bid item , alternative , adjustment unit
<br /> price item , and unit price item listed therein , or the words " No Bid , " " No Change , " or " Not
<br /> Applicable " entered .
<br /> 13 . 03 A Bid by a corporation shall be executed in the corporate name by the president or a vice-
<br /> president or other corporate officer accompanied by evidence of authority to sign . The corporate
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