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40 • E' 16.2. In evaluating Bids, Owner shall consider the qualifications of the Bidders, whether or not the Bids comply with the prescribed requirements, and alternates and unit prices if requested in the Bid forms. It is Owner's intent to accept alternates (if any are accepted) in the order in which they are listed in the Bid form, but Owner may accept them in any order or combination. 16.3. Owner may consider the qualifications and experience of Subcontractors and other persons and organ i zations(inc I udi ng those who are to furnish the principal items of material or equipment) proposed for those portions of the Work as to which the identity of Subcontractors and under the signature and the official address of the partnership must be shown below the signature. 16.4. Owner may conduct such investigations as he deems necessary to assist in the evaluation of any Bid and to establish the responsibility, qualifications and financial ability of the Bidders, proposed Subcontractors and other persons and organizations to do the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents to Owner's satisfaction within the prescribed time. 16.5. Owner reserves the right to reject the Bid of any Bidder who does not pass any such evaluation to Owner's satisfaction. 16.6. If the contract is to be awarded„ it will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible Bidder on the basis of the Total Base Bid. 16.7. If the contract is to be awarded, Owner will give the Successful Bidder a Notice of Award within sixty days after the day of the Bid opening. Paragraph S.1 of the General Conditions and the Supplementary Conditions set forth Owner's requirements as to performance and payment Bonds. When the successful Bidder delivers the executed Agreement to Owner it shall be accompanied by the required Contract Security, unless the Bonds have been waived due to the total contract being less than $50,000. 18. Interpretation of the Annr�, nximaw—Q s n it+ s The Bidder's attention is called to the fact that any estimate ofquatttitics ofwork to be done and materials to be fumished under the Specifications as shown on the Bid Schedule, or elsewhere, is approximate only and not guaranteed. The Ownpr tines not assume any responsibility that the final quantities shall remain in strict accordance with the estimated quantities, nor shall the Contractor plead misunderstanding or deception because of Such estimate of quantities or of the character, location of the wort, or other conditions pertaining thereto. 14. ExeCulionofContract The Bidder to wbnm the ('nntract is awarded shall, tl in tett (10) days of the Notice of Award, execute and deliver five (5) copies of the following to the Engineer: a. Agreement INSTRUCTION -ro BIDDERS It8-6