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the Commissioner of Labor and Industry the names of contractors and subcontractors who have failed to pay the prevailing wages. The Contract will not be awarded to any bidder whose name appears on such list unless a period of three (3) years has elapsed since the date of the listing of the bidder by the Commissioner. The aforesaid ineligibility shall extend to and include any bidder in which any person, firm, corporation, or partnership, which has been listed by the Commissioner within the last three (3) years, has an interest. 20. NON-COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT As noted under No. 3, PROPOSAL, above, the bidder shall accompany their proposal with a Non-Collusion Affidavit certifying that the bid has been arrived at independently and without collusion with any other bidder. Further, that no persons or agency has been employed to solicit such bid except as provided under NJSA 52:34-15. This affidavit will be completed on the form provided and shall be signed and notarized as required. 21. CONSENT OF SURETY Each bid must be accompanied by a Consent of Surety furnished by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of New Jersey to the effect that a performance bond in the form annexed hereto will be furnished to the Owner in the full amount of the Contract in the event that a contract is awarded to the bidder. The Consent of Surety shall be completed on the form provided and shall be executed and attested to as required. 22. STATEMENT OF BIDDER'S RESPONSIBILITY Every bid shall be accompanied by a statement of bidder's responsibility on the form provided covering the experience of the bidder in the performance of similar work as well as the bidder's financial responsibility. Bidders shall be experienced in the satisfactory performance of work of the nature and extent to be performed under the contract and shall have sufficient capital to properly execute the work within the time allowed, as well as sufficient equipment therefore. 23. BASIS FOR COMPARING BIDS Comparison of bids will be made on the basis of lump sum price or on the basis of the total for the various items as shown in the Proposal. Whenever alternate bids are requested, the Owner reserves the right to select the nature and

mp sum price or on the basis of the total for the various items as shown in the Proposal. Whenever alternate bids are requested, the Owner reserves the right to select the nature and type of construction deemed by it to be most advantageous to its interests. Whenever estimated quantities are shown in the Proposal, such estimated quantities are not to be considered by bidders as actual quantities required to complete the work, since such estimated quantities are included solely to serve as a basis for the comparison of bids. 24. EXECUTION OF CONTRACT; DAMAGES FOR FAILURE A bidder to whom the Contract is awarded shall execute and deliver the Contract within ten (10) days after the Contract is presented to the bidder for execution. If the bidder shall fail to do so, the bidder shall be deemed to have abandoned the Contract and thereupon the proposal and its acceptance may be declared null and void by the Owner and the amount of the certified check or cashier's check or bid bond accompanying the bid as bid security shall be due and payable IB-6