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<br />Work as to which the identity of Subcontractors, Suppliers, and other person and <br />organizations must be submitted as provided in the Supplementary Conditions. <br />OWNER also may consider the operating costs, maintenance requirements, <br />performance data, and guarantees of major items of materials and equipment <br />proposed for incorporation in the Work when such data is required to be submitted <br />prior to the Notice of Award. <br /> <br />14.4 OWNER may conduct such investigation as OWNER deems necessary to assist in <br />the evaluation of any Bid and to establish the responsibility, qualifications, and <br />financial ability of Bidders, proposed Subcontractors, Suppliers, and other persons <br />and organizations to perform and furnish the Work in accordance with the Contract <br />Documents to OWNER'S satisfaction within the prescribed time. <br /> <br />14.5 If the contract is to be awarded, it will be awarded to the lowest Bidder whose <br />evaluation by OWNER indicates to OWNER that the award will be in the best <br />interest of the Project. <br /> <br />14.6 If the contract is to be awarded, OWNER will give the Successful Bidder a Notice <br />of Award within sixty (60) days after the day of the Bid opening. <br /> <br />15 Contract Security <br /> <br />When the Successful Bidder delivers the executed Agreement to OWNER, it must <br />be accompanied by the required performance and payment Bonds. <br /> <br />16 Signing of Agreement <br /> <br />When OWNER gives a Notice of Award to the Successful Bidder, it will be <br />accompanied by the required number of unsigned counterparts of the Agreement <br />with all other written Contract Documents attached. Within fifteen (15) days <br />thereafter, Contractor shall sign and deliver the required number of counterparts of <br />the Agreement and attached documents to OWNER with the required Bonds. <br />Within ten (10) days thereafter, OWNER shall deliver one (1) fully signed <br />counterpart to Contractor. <br /> <br />17 Prebid Conference <br /> <br />A prebid conference will not be held on this Project. <br /> <br />18 Sales and Use Taxes <br /> <br />OWNER is exempt from taxes under Chapter 20, Title 122A, Revised Civil Statutes <br />of Texas to be incorporated in the Work (exemption No.75-6000635). Said taxes <br />shall not be included in the Contract Price. <br /> <br />6 <br />