5-05 Certification of Bidder Regarding Equal Employment Opportunity Prime and (Sub if applicable).pdf

This is a Certification of Bidder Regarding Equal Employment Opportunity form for the Slippery Rock Borough Storm Sewer Project issued by Butler County, Pennsylvania. The document pertains to sealed bid solicitation for storm sewer infrastructure work in Slippery Rock Borough, with electronic bids to be submitted via PennBid to the Butler County Controller's office by 9:00 a.m. on May 11, 2026. Bids will be opened publicly on May 11, 2026, at approximately 9:00 a.m. at the Butler County Government Center in Butler, Pennsylvania. Project plans, specifications, and bid documents are available at no cost through PennBid, with questions to be submitted via the platform no later than May 6, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Each proposal must be accompanied by a bidder's bond, certified check, or cashier's check in an amount not less than ten percent of the bid price. No bid may be withdrawn for sixty days following submission.

The project is subject to prevailing wages established under the Davis-Bacon Act, and contract documents contain requirements addressing prevailing labor wage rates, labor standards, and nondiscrimination in hiring practices. The solicitation includes goals for minority and female participation, with specific requirements for MBE and WBE participation. Additional contract requirements address Buy American provisions, Section 3 resident and business participation, and equal employment opportunity compliance. The County of Butler reserves the right to waive any informality and to accept or reject any and all bids or portions thereof. Award determination and contract term information are not specified in this certification document.