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What must accompany a bid for construction on a Florida public project under s. 489.131(2)?

Correct Answer

A) Evidence that the bidder holds an appropriate certificate or registration, unless the work is exempt

Section 489.131(2): "The state or any county or municipality shall require that bids submitted for construction, improvement, remodeling, or repair on public projects be accompanied by evidence that the bidder holds an appropriate certificate or registration, unless the work to be performed is exempt under s. 489.103." Subsection (1) puts the matching duty on the awarding officers, who must determine compliance before awarding.

Answer Options
A
Evidence that the bidder holds an appropriate certificate or registration, unless the work is exempt
B
A statement of the bidder’s net worth reviewed by a certified public accountant
C
A payment bond in at least the amount of the bid, issued by an admitted surety
D
A letter from the local building official confirming the bidder’s permit history over the previous five years

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Section 489.131(2): "The state or any county or municipality shall require that bids submitted for construction, improvement, remodeling, or repair on public projects be accompanied by evidence that the bidder holds an appropriate certificate or registration, unless the work to be performed is exempt under s. 489.103." Subsection (1) puts the matching duty on the awarding officers, who must determine compliance before awarding.

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