EXHIBIT E SURETY FORM.docx

This solicitation is for upgrading emergency electrical systems at the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System in Biloxi, Mississippi. The procurement will be issued as a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses through a request for proposal procedure. Interested offerors must provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, expertise, administration, supervision, transportation and all other necessities to perform the work described in the project scope of work, drawings, and specifications. The construction cost range for the project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The tentative date for issuing the RFP is January 25, 2021, with proposals due around February 25, 2021. The anticipated contract award date is approximately 30 calendar days after receipt of proposals. The prime contractor must perform at least 15% on-site work with its own employees or other eligible SDVOSB employees for general construction, or 25% for construction by specialty trade contractors.