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e e TIME OF COMPLETION AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES Time is of the essence in this project and the contractor must diligently pursue the construction of the work so as to offer it for final acceptance by the Owner within the time limit specified in the proposal. Liquidated damages of $100.00 per day shall be chargeable for each day the work remains incomplete past the sta~ time limit. CONDmONS OF WORK Each bidder must inform himself fully of the conditions relating to the construction of the project and the employment of labor thereon. Failure to do so will not relieve a successful bidder of his obligation to furnish all material and labor necessary to carry out the provisions of his contract. Insofar as possible the contractor, in carrying out his work, must employ such methods or means as will not cause any interruption of or interference with the work of any other contractor. ADDENDA AND INTERPRlITATIONS No interpretation of the meaning of the plans, specifications or other pre-bid documents will be made to any bidder orally. Every request for such interpretation should be in writing addressed to "City of La Porte, Attn: Planning Department, P.O. Box 1115, La Porte, Tex. 77572-1115" and to be given consideration must be received at least five (5) days prior to the date fixed from the opening of bids. Any and all such interpretations or any supplemental instructions will be in the form of written addenda to the specifications which, if issued, will be mailed by certified mail with return receipt requested to all prospective bidders (at the respective addresses furnished for such purposes), not later than three (3) days prior to the date fixed for the opening of bids. Failure of any bidder to receive any such addendum or interpretation shall not relieve such bidder from any obligation under his bid as submitted. All addenda so issued shall become part of the contract documents. CONTRACfSECURITY The Contractor shall be required to furnish a payment bond, executed on the forms enclosed herein, in an amount at least equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the total contract price, as security for the payment of all persons performing labor or furnishing materials and equipment on the project. With the AIWPIlC2 of a PerfOI'llUlDCe Bond the Owner will not make ~ Payments. One lump 5IDD ~ will be made to contractor at the ftlIIlJ)lmon of the p~jed. IDmuc:dous 3 of S