HomeMy WebLinkAboutCORRESPONDENCE - BID - 7003 HARMONY STREETS INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS (3)Administrative Services
Purchasing Division
City of Fort Collins
March 3, 2009
Lawson Construction Company, Inc
20 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80502
RE: 7003 Harmony — Shields Intersection Improvements.
Thank you for recently submitting a bid to the City of Fort Collins for 7003 Harmony —
Shields Intersection Improvements.
Your firm was not the low bidder and in accordance with contract specifications, your bid
bond is being returned to you.
We appreciate the time spent in preparing your bid response and we hope you continue
your interest in City of Fort Collins' projects.
If you -should have any questions, please contact me.
Sincerely,
apes B. O'Neill II, CPPO, FNIGP
Director of Purchasing and Risk Management
Enclosures: Bid Bond
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215 NorthMason Street • 2nd Floor • P.O. Box 580 • Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 • (970) 221-6775 • FAX (970) 221-6707
BID BOND
Lawson Construction
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: that we, the undersigned Company; Inc. —
as Principal, and as Surety, are hereby held and firmly bound unto the City of
Fort Collins, Colorado, as OWNER, in the sum of $.5%,:of:=amount bid for the
payment of which, well and truly to be made, we hereby.. jointly and severally
bind ourselves, successors, and assigns.
*WESTERN SURETY COMPANY, as surety
THE CONDITION of this obligation is such that whereas the Principal has
submitted to the City of Fort Collins, Colorado... the. accompanying Bid and
hereby made a part hereof to enter into a .Construction Agreement for the
construction of Fort Collins Project, 700i ':Harmony --Shields Intersection
Improvements.
NOW THEREFORE,
(a) If said Bid shall be rejected, or
(b) If said Bid shall be accepted and the Principal shall execute and deliver
a Contract in the form of Contract attached hereto (properly completed in
accordance with said Bid) and shall furnish a BOND for his faithful
performance of said Contract, and for payment of all persons performing
labor or furnishing materials in connection -therewith, and shall in all
other respects perform the Agreement created by the acceptance of said
Bid, then this obligation shall be void; otherwise the same shall remain
in force and effect, it being expressly understood and agreed that the
liability of the Surety for any and all claims hereunder shall, in no
event, exceed the penal amount of this obligation as herein stated.
The Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that the
obligations of said Surety and its BOND shall be in no way impaired or
affected by any extension of the time within which the OWNER may accept such
Bid; and said Surety does hereby waive notice of any such extension.
Surety Companies executing bonds must be authorized to transact business in
the State of Colorado and be accepted by the OWNER.
Rev 10/20/07 Section 00410 Page 2
IN WITNESS WHEREbF, the Principal and the Surety have hereunto set their hands
and seals this loth day of January 20 09, and such of them as are
colporatio.1s have caused their corporate seals to be hereto affixed and th.ese
presents to be signed by their proper officers, the day and year first set
forth above.
PRINCIPAL
SURETY
Lawson Construction- Company, Inc. Western Surety Company
Address: 20 South Sunset Street PO Box 5077
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Western Surety Company
POWER OF ATTORNEY APPOINTING INDIVIDUAL ATTORNEY -IN -FACT
Know All Men By These Presents, That WESTERN SURETY COMPANY, a South Dakota corporation, is a duly organized and existing corporation
having its principal office in the City of Sioux Falls, and State of South Dakota, and that it does by virtue of the signature and seal herein affixed hereby
make, constitute and appoint
Douglas C Baesler, Joan C Armstrong, Cori E Riddle, James Bell, Individually
of Denver, CO, its true and lawful Attorneys) -in -Fact with full power and authority hereby conferred to sign, seal and execute for and on its behalf bonds,
undertakings and other obligatory instruments of similar nature
- In Unlimited Amounts -
and to bind it thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such instruments were signed by a duly authorized officer of the corporation and all the acts of said
Attorney, pursuant to the authority hereby given, are hereby ratified and confirmed.
This Power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the By -Law printed on the reverse hereof, duly adopted, as indicated, by
the shareholders of the corporation.
In Witness Whereof, WESTERN SURETY COMPANY has caused these presents to be signed by its Senior Vice President and its corporate seal to
be hereto affixed on this 30th day of October, 2008.
;i - WESTERN SURETY COMPANY
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Paul . Bruflat, Senior Vice President
State of South Dakota
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County of Minnehaha
On this 30th day of October, 2008, before me personally came Paul T. Bruflat, to me known, who, being by me duly sworn, did depose and say: that
he resides in the City of Sioux Falls, State of South Dakota; that he is the Senior Vice President of WESTERN SURETY COMPANY described in and
which executed the above instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to the said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was
so affixed pursuant to authority given by the Board of Directors of said corporation and that he signed his name thereto pursuant to like authority, and
acknowledges same to be the act and deed of said corporation.
My commission expires ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
f D. KRELL j
November 30, 2012 i ^ NOTARY PUBLIC
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CERTIFICATE o ary D. Krell, NPublic
I, L. Nelson, Assistant Secretary of WESTERN STTCOIv1PANY do hereby certify that the Power of Attorney hereinabove set forth is still in
force, and further certify that the By Law „-ofetheotpt)rt)rataonnted�Qn the revers ereof is still in force. In testimony
�whereof
%I have hereunto subscribed
my name and affixed the seal f the said
'WESTERN SURETY COMPANY
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L. Nelson, Assistant Secretary
Form F4280-09-06
Authorizing By -Law
ADOPTED BY THE SHAREHOLDERS OF WESTERN SURETY COMPANY
This Power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the following By -Law duly adopted by the shareholders
of the Company.
Section 7. All bonds, policies, undertakings, Powers of Attorney, or other obligations of the corporation shall be executed in the
corporate name of the Company by the President, Secretary, and Assistant Secretary, Treasurer, or any Vice President, or by such other
officers as the Board of Directors may authorize. The President, any Vice President, Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, or the Treasurer
may appoint Attorneys in Fact or agents who shall have authority to issue bonds, policies, or undertakings in the name of the Company.
The corporate seal is not necessary for the validity of any bonds, policies, undertakings, Powers of Attorney or other obligations of the
corporation. The signature of any such officer and the corporate seal maybe printed by facsimile.