This contract is for the improvement of streets within the City of Vancouver, including pavement repairs, planing of roadways, paving of existing roads, minor utility adjustments, and temporary striping and other work. The contract was awarded to Lakeside Industries for a total amount of $1,287,444.00 USD. The contract work shall be physically complete within 30 working days from the notice to proceed. The City of Vancouver reserves the right to terminate the contract for convenience at any time. Some key points of the contract include:
• The contractor shall furnish all materials, labor, tools, machinery, and implements necessary to complete the work in a professional manner.
• The contractor shall ensure that all subcontractors meet the bidder responsibility criteria, including having a current certificate of registration and a Washington Unified Business Identifier (UBI) number.
• The contractor shall obtain insurance coverage, including commercial general liability, commercial automobile liability, and workers' compensation.
• The contractor shall indemnify, defend, save, and hold harmless the City, its officials, employees, and agents from any and all liability, including demands, claims, causes of action, suits, or judgments.
• The contract includes provisions for payment, including progress payments and retainage.
• The contract includes provisions for termination, including termination for convenience and termination for cause.