This contract is for the construction of guardrails along Keystone Road from East Lake Road to the Hillsborough County Line. The contract was awarded to Acme Barricades for a total amount of $1,880,430.00. The project is expected to be completed within 240 days. The contract includes provisions for payment, performance, and termination. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The contractor is responsible for furnishing all services, labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the complete performance of the work.
• The contractor must commence work within 15 consecutive calendar days after receipt of written notice from the county.
• The contractor must complete all work within 240 consecutive calendar days.
• The county reserves the right to reject any subcontractors or equipment.
• The contractor must defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the county and its officers and employees from any and all liabilities, claims, damages, penalties, demands, judgments, actions, proceedings, losses, or costs.