SECTION 001110 - ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS   Separate sealed proposals, will be received by the Board of Education, Wayland-Cohocton Central School District (herein referred to as the “Owner”) for the   Wayland-Cohocton Central School District 2025 Capital Outlay Project – Gym 21   Bids shall be received by the Owner, in the L.G.I., until 3:00pm local time, on January 29th, 2026, atwhich time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids transmitted electronically or via facsimile will not be accepted.   Separate Bids are requested for the following Prime Contracts:   Contract 120: General Contract   Attention of the Bidders is called to the requirements regarding the NYS Department of Labor Public Work Contractor and Subcontractor Registry. Bidders are required to submit a copy of their valid Certificate of Registration with their bid. Applications for registration shall not be accepted as a substitute for a valid Certificate of Registration. A Bid not accompanied by required bid security, a valid NYS Department of Labor Certificate of Registration or by other data required by the Bidding Documents, or a Bid which is in any way incomplete or irregular is subject to rejection.   The Architect for the Project is: SEI Design Group, D.P.C., 224 Mill Street, Rochester, NY 14614.   The Instructions to Bidders, Form of Proposal, General Conditions, Drawings, and Specifications may be examined at the offices of the Owner and the following locations:   Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier, Inc. - West, 65 East Main Street, Falconer, NY 14733 Builders Exchange of Rochester, 180 Linden Oaks, Rochester, NY 14625 Construction Exchange of Buffalo & WNY, 2660 William Street, Buffalo, NY 14227 Dodge Data & Analytics, 4300 Beltway Place, Suite 180, Arlington, Texas, 76018   A Pre-Bid walk-thru conference shall be held at the Wayland-Cohocton Central School District at 3:00pm local time, on January 20th, 2026, for the purpose of touring the building to review the existing conditions and considering Bidders’ questions.   Bidders for Prime Contract Work may obtain Contract Documents on or after January 13st, 2026, at Rotolite Elliott, One Grove Street #123, Pittsford, NY, 14534 (585-385-1463). Upon payment of a deposit of $50 per set, and a separate, non-refundable $35 shipping and handling payment for each set (deposit checks shall be made payable to Wayland-Cohocton Central School District, shipping check made payable to Rotolite Elliott). Alternatively, bidders can provide their UPS or FedEx account information. -Or- In lieu of shipping, Contract Documents may be obtained in person at Rotolite Elliott upon payment of a deposit of $50 per set (deposit checks shall be made payable to Wayland-Cohocton Central District). -Or- In lieu of paper bid sets, bidders can view electronic plans and specifications online based on the specific charges established by the print house. Visit www.recplanroom.com (Click Public Jobs under the Menu Tab on the left-hand side of the plan room homepage. Once you are in the public plan room, please select the link for Wayland-Cohocton Central School District.)   Bids shall be on the form provided in the documents, prepared in duplicate as set forth in the Instructions to Bidders and enclosed in an envelope bearing on its face the name and address of the bidder and the title of work to which the proposal relates. If submitting for more than one contract, submit each contract bid in separate envelope.   Any Bidder upon returning such set-in good condition within thirty (30) days after Bid opening will be refunded the deposit. Any Bidder after thirty (30) days after Bid opening or Non-Bidder so returning such a set will not be refunded.   The Board of Education 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 for the best interest of the school district.   A Bid Bond or Certified Check made payable to the Owner in the amount of five percent (5%) of the Bid, subject to the conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders, must be deposited by each Bidder with his Bid as a guarantee that, in the case the contract is awarded to him, he will then, ten days thereafter, execute such contract and furnish a satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond, and the Bidder shall not withdraw his Bid for a period of forty-five days after the above date of Bid opening, and to guarantee the performance of all other obligations of the Bidders as set forth in Instructions to Bidders.   Attention of the Bidders is called to the requirements as to the conditions of employment and minimum wage rates to be paid under this Contract as well as to the provisions set forth in the Instruction to Bidders. Work shall be commenced and continuously and diligently prosecuted immediately after contracts have been signed. END OF SECTION 001110 11992500