293-22 Exhibit A.pdf

1.04.4 Responses from joint ventures or associated firms shall include qualifications and experience from the lead firm and the project team in addition to addressing individual firm responsibilities, and coordination of all work. 1.04.5 The Township of West Orange reserves the right to require the submission of additional information regarding qualifications, as it may deem necessary, and may consider any evidence available on the financial, technical or other qualifications or abilities of any Respondent. 1.04.6 The Contract will only be awarded to a Respondent who, in the opinion of the Township of West Orange, is fully qualified to undertake the work, and who possesses the necessary resources to perform same. 1.05 Familiarity with the Work 1.05.1 It is the obligation of the Respondent to apprise itself of all facts necessary to undertake the performance of the work. This includes, but is not limited to, the examination of the site, related documents, the current exemptions, the most recent New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regulations for Compost/Processing of Depot/Transfer facility operations and other applicable Rules and Regulations. 1.05.2 The Respondent hereby expressly waives any right to, and agrees that it will make no claim for, a reduction in the payments made to the Township of West Orange under these terms of the Contract because of any misinterpretation or misunderstanding of this Request for Proposal (RFP) or because of any failure to fully acquaint itself with all conditions relating to work. 1.05.3 The Proposal submitted shall be at the sole cost and expense of each Respondent, and all materials submitted within the Proposal shall become the property of the Township of West Orange. No Proposals or other submitted materials will be returned. 1.06 Interpretation of Documents 1.06.1 Only the interpretations or corrections issued as written Addenda by the Township of West Orange shall be binding with respect to this RFP. No other source is authorized to give information regarding any explanation or interpretation of these Documents. Written Addenda shall be posted on the

respect to this RFP. No other source is authorized to give information regarding any explanation or interpretation of these Documents. Written Addenda shall be posted on the Township Web site or sent to all parties who register in writing with the Township by certified mail with return receipt requested. 1.07 Cause of Rejection 9