ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS THE FRIENDSHIP CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Invites bids for GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, ROOFING, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, and ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION for the 2024 Capital Improvements Project at the Main Building located at 46 West Main Street, New York and the Bus Garage located at 14 East Water Street, Friendship, New York. Separate sealed bids will be received by Friendship Central School District at the Main School Building, until 2:00pm local time on December 4th, 2025, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to ensure that the bid is received at the designated location prior to the designated time for opening bids. Printed copies of Bidding Documents will be available as of November 4th, 2025. Copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained by Prime Contractors, Subcontractors and Vendors, at Rotolite-Elliott Corporation, One Grove Street - P.O. Box 97, Pittsford, New York, 14534, Phone (585)385-1463, upon deposit of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per set. Bid deposit checks shall be made payable to Friendship Central School District and mailed to Rotolite-Elliot Corporation at the above address. (Credit card payments will not be accepted). All bid document requests can be completed through the www.recplanroom.com in advance for pickup and or shipping from Rotolite-Elliott Corporation. In Lieu of paper bid sets, bidders can view and download electronic plans and specifications online upon a $59.00 non-refundable payment by visiting www.recplanroom.com. (Upon download, said entity will be added as a legitimate plan holder on the job and will receive electronic files of any bid addendums issued throughout the bidding process. For the convenience of prospective Bidders, subcontractors and material suppliers, Bidding Documents will also be made available via the following plan houses: - Southern Tier Builders Association: 65 East Main Street, Falconer, NY 14733 Phone: 716-665-4026 - Construct Connect: 3825 Edwards Road, Suite 800, Cincinnati, OH 45209 Phone: 800-364-2059 Ext. 8037 - Dodge Data & Analytics: 7265 Kenwood Road, Suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45236 13903 Phone: 513-666-3359 All questions regarding obtaining bidding documents shall be directed to April Harvey at the office of the Architect. Phone: 716-701-7009; Email: AHarvey@CPLteam.com. A Prebid meeting for all bidders will be held at the school, 46 West Main Street, Friendship, New York 14739 on November 13th, at 10:00am local time. Prospective prime bidders are requested to attend. It is recommended that bidders be familiar with the contract documents prior to attending the scheduled pre-bid meeting. All project related questions from bidders shall be directed to Brady Sturm; Phone: 716-701-7018; Email: bsturm@CPLteam.com A Bid Bond or Certified Check in the amount of five percent (5%) of Base Bid is required and must accompany proposal. Performance Bond and Labor Material Payment Bond equal to one hundred percent (100%) of Contract Sum are required to be delivered at time Contract is signed with Owner. No bidder may withdraw their bid within forty-five (45) days after date of bid opening. Attention of the Bidder is particularly called to the following: - The Owner's sales tax exemption. - The minimum wage rates to be paid under the contract. - The requirements pertaining to certification of Non-Collusion in preparation of proposals submitted for this Project. - New York State Contractor Registry - In compliance with New York State Department of Labor requirements a copy of the Contractor Registration Form shall be submitted with the bid. Bidders will comply with New York State prevailing wage and supplement requirements. The Friendship Central School District hereby reserves the right to waive any informalities and reject any or all Bids or to accept the one that in its judgment will be in the best interest of Friendship Central School District. Board of Education Friendship Central School District Allegany County State of New York 11801286