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Suppliers, and other individuals or entities must be submitted as provided in the Supplementary <br />Conditions. <br />19.05 OWNER may conduct such investigations as OWNER deems necessary to establish the <br />responsibility, qualifications, and financial ability of Bidders, proposed Subcontractors, Suppliers, <br />individuals, or entities to perform the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents. <br />19.06 If the Contract is to be awarded, OWNER will award the Contract to the Bidder whose Bid <br />is in the best interests of the Project. <br />19.07 OWNER has no local ordinance or preferences, as set forth in FS 255.0991 (2) in place, <br />therefore no preference prohibited by that section will be considered in the acceptance, review <br />or award of this bid. <br />19.08 Any actual or prospective bidder or proposer who is aggrieved in connection with the <br />bidding and/or selection process may protest to the OWNER's Purchasing Manager. The <br />protest shall be submitted in writing to the Purchasing Manager within seven (7) calendar days <br />after the bidder or proposer knows or should have known of the facts giving rise to the protest. <br />19.09 CONTRACTOR certifies that it and those related entities of respondent as defined by <br />Florida law are not on the Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel List, created pursuant to s. <br />215.4725 of the Florida Statutes, and are not engaged in a boycott of Israel. In addition, if this <br />agreement is for goods or services of one million dollars or more, CONTRACTOR certifies that <br />it and those related entities of respondent as defined above by Florida law are not on the <br />Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan List or the Scrutinized Companies with Activities <br />in the Iran Petroleum Energy Sector List, created pursuant to Section 215.473 of the Florida <br />Statutes and are not engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. <br />OWNER may terminate this Contract if Company is found to have submitted a false certification <br />as provided under section 287.135(5), Florida Statutes, been placed on the Scrutinized <br />Companies with Activities in Sudan List or the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in the Iran <br />Petroleum Energy Sector List, or been engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria, as <br />defined by section 287.135, Florida Statutes. <br />OWNER may terminate this Contract if Company, including all wholly owned subsidiaries, <br />majority-owned subsidiaries, and parent companies, that exist for the purpose of making profit, <br />is found to have been placed on the Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel List or is <br />engaged in a boycott of Israel as set forth in section 215.4725, Florida Statutes. <br />Accordingly, firms responding to this solicitation shall return with their response an executed <br />copy of the attached "Certification Regarding Prohibition Against Contracting With Scrutinized <br />Companies". Failure to return this executed form with submitted bid/proposal/statement of <br />qualifications will result in the response being deemed non-responsive and eliminated from <br />consideration. <br />ARTICLE 20 - CONTRACT SECURITY AND INSURANCE <br />20.01 Article 5 of the General Conditions, as may be modified by the Supplementary Conditions, <br />sets forth OWNER's requirements as to Public Construction Bond and insurance. When the <br />Successful Bidder delivers the executed Agreement to OWNER, it must be accompanied by the <br />required insurance certificate(s) and Bond, unless the Bond has been waived due to the total <br />contract being Tess than $100,000. <br />00200 - Instructions to Bidders REV 04-07 <br />00200 - 10 <br />F:\Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS\1728 IRC Courthouse Renovations Project\1-Admin\Bid Documents\Master Contract Documents\00200 - Instructions to <br />Bidders REV 04-07.doc Rev. 05/01 <br />