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- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n Proposer's capability to perform the Emergency Debris Clearing and Removal Operations as described in this RFP, as substantiated by the required professional experience, cient references, technical knowledge and qualifications; and sufficient labor and equipment to comply with the City's Debris Management Plan, as well as the financial capability of the Proposer to perform the Work in accordance with the Contract Documents to the satisfaction of the City within the time prescribed. The City reserves the right to reject the Proposal of any Proposer on the basis of these queries and investigations and who does not meet the City's satisfaction, even though the firm may possibly be the apparent lowest dollars and cents Proposer. In analyzing Proposals, the City will also take into consideration client references, past work experience and work product, proven ability to satisfactorily perform Emergency Debris Clearing and Removal Operations if requested by the RFP forms. If the Contract is awarded, the City will issue the Notice of Award and give the successful Proposer a Contract for execution within ninety (90) days after opening of Proposals. The City specifically reserves the right to award the Contract to a Proposer who is not necessarily the lowest dollars and cents Proposer on the basis of the results of these queries and investigations and in accordance with the criteria set forth in Section 62.8 of the City Code.. 4.3. Execution of Agreement: At least four (4) counterparts of the Agreement (in substantially the same form as the Agreement attached hereto as Section 13) the Performance and Payment Bond, the Certificates of Insurance and such other Documents as required by the Contract Documents shall be executed and delivered by Contractor to the City within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of the Notice of Award. 4.4. Forfeiture of RFP Security, Performance and Payment Bond: Within ten (10) calendar days of being notified of the award, Contractor shall furnish an executed agreement (in substantially the same form as the Agreement attached hereto as Section 13) and attach a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond (containing all the provisions of the Performance Bond and Payment Bond herein). Each Bond shall be in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Price guaranteeing to City the completion and performance of the Work covered in such Contract as well as full payment of all suppliers, material, laborers, or Sub-Contractors employed pursuant to this Project. Each Bond shall be with a Surety company meeting the qualifications of this document. Each Bond shall continue in effect for one and one half years after final completion and acceptance of the Work with the liability equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Sum. The Performance Bond shall be conditioned that Contractor will, upon notification by City, correct any defective or faulty Work or materials which appear within one and one half years after final completion of the Contract. Pursuant to the requirements of Section 255.05(1), Florida StaMes, Contractor shall ensure that the Bond(s) referenced above shall be recorded in the public records of Miami-Dade County and provide City with evidence of such recording. 4.4.1. Each Bond must be executed by a Surety company authorized to do business in the State of Florida as a surety, having a resident agent in the State of Florida and having been in business with a record of successful continuous operation for at least five (5) years. 4.4.2. The Surety company shall hold a current certificate of authority as acceptable surety on federal bonds in accordance with the United States Department of Treasury Circular 570, current Revisions. 4.4.3. The City will accept a surety bond from a company with a rating B+ or better. 4.4.4. Failure of the successful Proposer to execute and deliver the Agreement and deliver the required bonds and Insurance Certificates as stipulated in paragraph 4.3 shall be cause for the City to annul the Notice of Award and declare the Proposal and any security therefore forfeited. 4.5. Contractor's Pre-Start Representation: Contractor represents that they have familiarized themselves with, and assumes full responsibility for having familiarized themselves with the nature and extent of the Contract Documents, Work, locality, and with all local conditions and federal, State and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations that may in any manner affect performance of the Work, and represents that they have correlated their study and observations with the requirements of the Contract Documents. Contractor also represents that they have 12