4-Non Collusion.pdf

This is a Non-Collusion Affidavit form required for the State Theatre External Rehabilitation project, a sealed bid contract opportunity issued by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Uniontown, Pennsylvania (Contract No. C000083242). Bids must be submitted electronically via PennBid by the specified deadline on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026, with all bids reviewed by 4:00 PM that same day at 20 North Gallatin Avenue, Suite 216, Uniontown, PA 15401. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at the project site at 11:00 AM on December 22nd, 2025. Questions regarding the project must be submitted electronically through PennBid's "Ask a Question" feature, with responses and any necessary addenda posted on the platform. A special meeting will follow bid receipt where proposals will be opened and reviewed for consultant selection by the Redevelopment Board. No bid may be withdrawn for sixty (60) days following submission.

The affidavit requires that the bidder's authorized representative certify under oath that the submitted bid is genuine and not collusive or sham in nature, and that neither the bidder nor any of its officers, partners, owners, agents, representatives, or employees have colluded, conspired, or agreed with any other bidder to fix prices, manipulate costs, or gain unlawful advantage. Each proposal must be accompanied by a bidder's bond or certified/cashier's check in favor of the Redevelopment Authority in an amount not less than 10% of the bid price. The project is funded through the Community Development Block Grant Program and is subject to all related federal regulations, including federal prevailing wage requirements. The Redevelopment Authority reserves the right to waive any informality and to accept or reject any and all bids.