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5 . 2 Addenda may also be issued to modify the Bidding Documents as <br /> deemed advisable by Owner or Engineer. <br /> 6 . BID SECURITY <br /> 6 . 1 Each Bid must be accompanied by Bid security made payable to Owner in <br /> an amount of five percent ( 5% ) of the Bidder's maximum bid price and in <br /> the form of a certified or cashier's check or a Bid Bond issued by a surety <br /> meeting the requirements of Paragraph 5 . 01 . 6 and 5 . 02 of the General <br /> Conditions . <br /> 6 . 2 The Bid security of the Successful Bidder will be retained until such Bidder <br /> has executed the Agreement and furnished the required Contract security , <br /> whereupon the Bid security will be returned . If the Successful Bidder fails <br /> to execute and deliver the Agreement and furnish the required Contract <br /> security within fifteen days after the Notice of Award , Owner may annul <br /> the Notice of Award , and the Bid security of that Bidder shall be retained <br /> by Owner not as a penalty but as liquidated damages . <br /> The Bid security of other Bidders whom Owner believes to have a <br /> reasonable chance of receiving the award may be retained by the Owner <br /> until the earlier of the seventh day after the effective date of the <br /> Agreement or the sixty-first day after the Bid opening , whereupon Bid <br /> security furnished by such Bidders will be returned . Bid security with bids <br /> which are not competitive may be returned before the end of the sixty-day <br /> period . <br /> 7 . CONTRACT TIME <br /> The number of days within which , or dates by which , the work is to be <br /> substantially completed and also complete and ready for final payment (the <br /> Contract Time ) are set forth in the Bid Form and the Agreement . <br /> 8 . LIQUIDATED DAMAGES <br /> Provisions for liquidated damages , if any, are set forth in the Agreement. <br /> 9. SUBSTITUTE OR "OR EQUAL" ITEMS <br /> The Contract , if awarded , will be on the basis of materials and equipment <br /> described in the Drawings or specified in the Specifications without consideration <br /> of possible substitute or "or equal" items . Whenever it is indicated in the <br /> Drawings or specified in the Specifications that a substitute or "or equal " item of <br /> 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 <br /> until after the Effective Date of the Agreement . The procedure for submission of <br /> any such application by Contractor and consideration by Engineer is set forth in <br /> 00100 Instruction To Bidders.doc <br /> 001004 <br /> Jd07-029 121nch WM - Vero Lake Estates\Docunnents\Reportsl8iddin9 Contract Specifirafions\0010O Instruction To Sidders.doc <br />