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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPeterson Contractors, Inc.p�1ERSOH BOX A q REINBECK, IOWA 50669-0155 Z\B A (As-F-D-F.GGEA-\ A. tRy . 4-2_ ✓J Pn---EILOC), L� E�ERS�H 'a‘IN1ARACZORS AHC. BOX A REINBECK, IOWA 50669-0155 \D C 2.OrS C GTPc q2 W---c�� ,ire FORM OF BID OR PROPOSAL FY 2018 ANSBOROUGH AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS FROM U.S. 20 TO SAN MARNAN DRIVE CITY CONTRACT NO. 942 CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA Honorable Mayor and City Council Waterloo, Iowa Gentlemen: 1.The undersigned, being a Corporation existing under the laws of the State of a Part rshipp consisting of the following partners: t�RS�iI ctcn2s �lJ�.. , having familiarized (himself) (themselves) (itself) with the existing conditions on the project area affecting the cost of the work, and with all the contract documents listed in the Table of Contents and Addenda (if any), as prepared by the City Engineer of the City of Waterloo now on file in the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa, hereby proposes to furnish all supervision, technical personnel, labor, materials, machinery, tools, appurtenances, equipment, and services, including utility and transportation services required to construct and complete this FY 2018 Ansborough Avenue Improvements From U.S. 20 to San Marnan Drive, City Contract No. 942, all in accordance with the above -listed documents and for the unit prices for work in place for the following items and quantities: FY 2018 ANSBOROUGH AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS FROM U.S. 20 TO SAN MARNAN DRIVE CITY CONTRACT NO 942 BID ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT ( EST. QTY. UNIT BID PRICE TOTAL BID " PRICE Division 1 1 EXCAVATION, CLASS 10, ROADWAY AND BORROW CY 3150 $ 8 • z S $ ZS/ S ( 2 TOPSOIL, FURNISH AND SPREAD CY 2175 $ 14, $ .,! 1 50 3 MODIFIED SUBBASE CY 808 11 O $ 42 "r $ .-fl -I 4 STANDARD OR SLIP FORM PORTLAND CEMENT_ CONCRETE PAVEMENT, CLASS C, CLASS 3 DURABILITY, 10 IN. SY 2510 $ big • vv _ $ tio,460 5 PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVEMENT SAMPLES LS 1 $ Z5G0' $ ZSR` , 6 REMOVAL OF SIGN EACH 4 $ IDO ' $ • 8 INTAKE, SW -507 EACH 2 $ 4000 • QH®o $ v COO • FORM OF BID CITY CONTRACT NO. 942 BF -1 of 5 9 INTAKE SW -509 EACH 6 $ 1‘66 . $ 27,000' 10 SUBDRAIN, PVC, STANDARD, PERFORATED, 6 IN. LF 1504 $ /7 $ ieceOtt._ 11 SUBDRAIN OUTLET, DR -303 EACH 20 $ 300, $ (00f>0 ` 12 STORM SEWER GRAVITY MAIN, TRENCHED, REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE (RCP), 2000D (CLASS III), 15 IN. LF 91 $$ /O6-' C 96-55 r 13 STORM SEWER GRAVITY MAIN, TRENCHED, REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE (RCP), 2000D (CLASS III), 18 IN. LF 24 $$ /. ds ~ 2520 • 14 REMOVE STORM SEWER PIPE LESS THAN OR EQUALTO36IN. LF 86 $ /2• $ ic'3Z• 15 REMOVAL OF PAVEMENTSY 706 $ Q • $ 6 (pLID• 16 REMOVAL OF INTAKES AND UTILITY ACCESSES EACH 3 $ goo $ ! G 17 RECREATIONAL TRAIL, PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,6IN. SY• 75 $ 3g • • $ZSR® 18 REMOVAL OF SIDEWALK SY 155 $ Q .Si • $ 12.1-1019 ,LISBN SIDEWALK, P.C. CONCRETE, 4 IN. SY 31 $ $ 20 SIDEWALK, P.C. CONCRETE, 6 IN. SY 110 $ L13 39 $ 4163 21 DETECTABLE WARNINGS SF 125 $ y8 ' •1 $itiso - 22 CURB AND GUTTER, P.C. CONCRETE, 1.5 FT. LF 1586 $ t $ '•..,'y °•ii 23 CURB AND GUTTER, P.C. CONCRETE, 2.0 FT. LF 76 $ o Zs ` $ lo�7t;D 24 RETAININGWALLCOMBINED RETESIDEWALKAND CY 79 $ 4g°1 $ .3.6/ Cee 25 REMOVE AND REINSTALL SIGN AS PER PLAN EACH 9 $ ZG�' $ /800. 26 PERFORATED SQUARE STEEL TUBE POSTS LF 4 $ I .J^ $ LO® 27 PERFORATED SQUARE STEEL TUBE POST ANCHOR, BREAK -AWAY SOIL IN STALLATION EACH 4 $ ZZS� $ 900 • 28 TYPE A SIGNS, SHEET ALUMINUM SF 86 $ 12. a $ /032. 29 TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION LS 1 MB $ 28715e67 $ 2371' 30 STA 49 $ 55, $ 26.95. OREDPV SOLVENT-BASEDEMENT MARKING, WATERBORNE 31 PAINTED SYMBOLS AND LEGENDS, WATERBORNE OR SOLVENT -BASED EACH 17 $ - 110 ' $ 1870. 32 PAVEMENT MARKINGS REMOVED STA 31 $ 35 ` pp $ /D (7S e 33 SYMBOLS AND LEGENDS REMOVED EACH 12 $ 10. $ /320 34 TEMPORARY BARRIER RAIL, CONCRETE LF 1617 $ ' i' -- $ Z%1 'IP. FORM OF BID CITY CONTRACT NO. 942 BF -2 of 5 35 TRAFFIC CONTROL LS 1 $ g506: 14 $ 95007 36 FLAGGERS EACH 25 $ SSO'^ $ 13[76®' 37 MOBILIZATION LS 092 MB $ o�a�o _ $ Z7 MOO 38 TEMP CRASH CUSHION EACH6 $ 15007 $ gooc> 39 CONVERT RA-40 INTAKE TO SW-406 MANHOLE EACH 1 $ $ Z�oO 40 CONVERT RA-70 INTAKE TO SW-406 MANHOLE EACH 5 $ Z 66C)$ 111 SCO' 41 INTAKE PROTECTION EACH 8 $ ZZS' $ 1 CO'S 42 MAINTENANCE OF INTAKE PROTECTION EACH 8 $ $ 4po' 43 REMOVAL OF INTAKE PROTECTION EACH 8 $ coo: $ gee, 44 TEMPORARY PAVEMENT SYMBOLS AND LEGENDS EACH 15 $ W- ���p5� $ ' 46 TEMPORARY PAVEMENT MARKINGS STA 42 $ ns, $ 4930 0 47 SUBGRADE PREPARATION SY 2845 $® $ I• So $ 't2117 '- 48 48 MULCHING, BONDED FIBER MATRIX ACRE 1 $ 3(s-0 $ 36515. 49 SEEDING AND FERTILIZING (URBAN) ACRE 1 $ 2%60' $ 2160 50 SILT FENCE LF 540 s $ I 8,_ $ qt t 54 PERIMETER AND SLOPE SEDIMENT CONTROL DEVICE, 9 IN. DIA. LF 1652 $ 2 sig $ 4041. - 55 REMOVAL OF PERIMETER AND SLOPE SEDIMENTCONTROL DEVICE LF 1652 $15 ®' $ I Z'Jq Division 1 Total$--/LiW�`N Division 2 1 EXCAVATION, CLASS 10, ROADWAY AND BORROW CY 350 $ /9 25 C7 $ 288^x.50 7 APRONS, CONCRETE, 12 IN. DIA. EACH 2 $ %o' $ )2c0 0 4 17 CONCRETRECREATIONAL ATRAIL, PORTLAND CEMENT I.SY 895 $ (o® $ 27,38 7. 20 SIDEWALK, P.C. CONCRETE, 6 IN. SY 5 $ is. $ 39o' 21 DETECTABLE WARNINGS SF 40 $ 38. $ /524::).-- 37 MOBILIZATION LS 0.06 $ Z40e07 $ 12.00' 45 CULVERT, CONCRETE ENTRANCE PPE, 12 IN. DIA. LF 21 $ (20' $ jI2.90• 50 SILT FENCE LF 710 $ ), 96 $ /,3I3.66 51 SILT FENCE FOR DITCH CHECKS LF 225 $ 3 2-.6 $ 731 25 52 REMOVAL OF SILT FENCE OR SILT FENCE FOR DITCH CHECKS LF 1470 $ ®62 ' $ ,-r 3� - FORM OF BID CITY CONTRACT NO. 942 BF -3 of 5 53 MAINTENANCE OF SILT FENCE OR SILT FENCE FOR DITCH CHECK LF 1470 50 $ I loe . Division 2 Total $ 39)1ZG .— Overall Construction Total = Division 1 + Division 2 $78t11-10-1•12 Division 1 — Ansborough Avenue from U.S. 20 to San Marnan Drive Division 2 — Trail along north side of San Marnan Drive 2. It is understood that the quantities set forth are approximate only and subject to variation and that the unit bid price for the work done shall govern in the actual payment to Contractor. 3. In submitting this bid, the bidder understands that the right is reserved by the City of Waterloo, Iowa, to reject any or all bids. If written notice of the acceptance of this bid is mailed, telegraphed, or delivered to the undersigned within thirty (30) days after the opening thereof, or at any time thereafter before this bid is withdrawn, the undersigned agrees to execute and deliver an agreement in the prescribed form and furnish the required bond and certificate of the insurance within ten (10) days after the agreement is presented to him for signature, and start work within ten (10) days after "Notice to Proceed" is issued. 4. Security in the sum of Dollars ($ ) in the form of 1D r t , is submitted herewith in accordance with the INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS. 5. Attached hereto is a Non -Collusion Affidavit of Prime Contractor. 6. dent -Bi �'fiicativrr( -er-Nan-Residenit ion ( ). (Mark -one--) 7 The bidder is prepared to submit a financial and experience statement upon request. 8. The Prime Contractor and Subcontractor(s), which have performed an aggregate of $10,000.00 in work for the City in the current calendar year, are prepared to submit an AAP or Update and an FOC, within ten (10) days of notification that the bid submitted is lowest and acceptable. 9. The bidder has received the following Addendum or Addenda: Addendum No. Date 42.3 10. The bidder shall list the MBE/WBE subcontractor(s), amount of subcontracts and bid items on the City of Waterloo Minority and/or Women Business Pre-bid Contact Information Form submitted with this Form of Bid or Proposal. The apparent low Bidder shall submit a list of all other Subcontractor(s) to be used on FORM OF BID CITY CONTRACT NO. 942 BF -4 of 5 this Project to the City of Waterloo by 5:00 p.m. the business day following the day Bids on this Project are due along with the Non -Collusion Affidavits of All Subcontractor(s). The Contractor shall submit information on subcontractors on "SUBCONTRACTOR REQUEST AND APPROVAL Form to be provided by City prior to approval of contract. The subcontractors listed on this proposal and/or submitted to the Contract Compliance Officer cannot be changed except for the following reasons: 1) The City of Waterloo does not approve the subcontractors. 2) The subcontractors submit in writing that they cannot fulfill their subcontracts. 11. The bidder has filled in all blanks on this proposal. Those blanks not applicable are marked "none" or "NA". 12. The bidder has attached all applicable forms. 13. The Owner reserves the right to select alternates, delete line items, and/or to reduce quantities prior to the award of a contract due to budgetary limitations. ?-r-Ezscs-ni ,_4/4re 3Ac Yzs c . j29 (20► B (Name of Bidder) ( ate) BY: Title .r.5'T7/Y%)Z Official Address: (Including Zip Code): 16�h A-CCRAW1C ST. -Kelic 13ECk./ sH 60(0(o 1 I.R.S. No. 42- U121(054 x(054 FORM OF BID CITY CONTRACT NO. 942 BF -5 of 5 NON -COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT OF PRIME BIDDER State of .—.l -.f? 1nfWc County orgLP\C1CN-AW k ) P1/4 --Tc being first duly sworn, deposes and says that: nn He is-- � (Owner Partner, Offices , 'epresentati a Agent) of t E� L6N�7�Ac�2Y�� 5 =1.. the Bidder that has submitted the attached Bid; 2. He is fully informed respecting the preparation and contents of the attached Bid and of all pertinent circumstances respecting such Bid; 3. Such Bid is genuine and is not a collusive or sham Bid; 4. Neither the said Bidder nor any of its officers, partners, owners, agents, representatives, employees, or parties in interest, including this affiant, has in any way colluded, conspired, connived or agreed, directly or indirectly, with any other Bidder, firm or person to submit a collusive or sham Bid in connection with the Contract for which the attached Bid has been submitted or to refrain from bidding in connection with such Contract, or has in any manner, directly or indirectly, sought by agreement or collusion or communication or conference with any other Bidder, firm or person to fix the price or prices in the attached Bid or of any other Bidder, or, to fix any overhead, profit or cost element of the bid price or the bid price of any other Bidder, or to secure through any collusion, conspiracy, connivance, or unlawful agreement any advantage against the City of Waterloo, Iowa, or any person interested in the Proposed Contract; and 5. The price or prices quoted in the attached Bid are fair and proper and are not tainted by any collusion, conspiracy, connivance or unlawful agreement on the part of the Bidder or any of its agents, representatives, owners, employees, or parties in interest, i cluding this affiant. (Signed) Title Subscp([,ibed and sworn to before me this )-01e` day of NAM' 2018. vVU ' r U) afr I" 1 Ase;e:fr.T et6-,LP7 i - I 14 I Title My commission expires NON -COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT PRIME ao Lc,, JENNIFER R WISSLER 2 Commission Number 761292 • My Commission Expires ^W January 4, 2019 CITY CONTRACT NO. 942 NCAP-1 of 1 Bidder Status Form To be completed by all bidders Please answer "Yes" or No' for each of the following: Pl Yes ❑ No My company is authorized to transact business in Iowa. (To help you determine if your company is authorized, please review the worksheet on the next page), EYes ❑ No My company has an office to transact business In Iowa. Yes 0 No My company's office In lowa is suitable for more than receiving mail, telephone calls, and e-mail. ET -Yes 0 No My company has been conducting business in Iowa for at least 3 years prior to the first request for bids on this project. [7 Yes ❑ No My company is not a subsidiary of another business entity or my company is a subsidiary of another business entity that would qualify as a resident bidder in Iowa. If you answered "Yes" for each question above, your company qualifies as a resident bidder. Please complete Parts B and D of thls form. If you answered "No" to one or more questions above, your company is a nonresident bidder. Please complete Parts C and D of this form. Part A To be completed by resident bidders My company has maintained offices in Iowa during the past 3 years at the following addresses: Dates: (- / 2Z /0_5_ to Q-k1C-t Address: Ali TkC-t% `-P `ntu S} City, State, Zip: Dates: / ... / to / ( Address: City, State, Zip: Address: Dates' / / to / / You may attach additional sheet(s) if needed. Part B To be completed by non-resident bidders 1. Name of home state or foreign country reported to the Iowa Secretary of State: Part C 2. Does your company's home state or foreign country offer preferences to bidders who are residents? 0 Yes 0 No 3. If you answered "Yes" to question 2, identify each preference offered by your company's home state or foreign country and the appropriate legal citation. You may attach additional sheet(s) if needed. To be completed by all bidders Part D I certify that the statements made on this document are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and I know that my failure to provide accurate and truthful information may be a reason to reject my bid. Firm Name: Signature: nC-- ( ( Date: )/62. You must submit the completed form to the governmental body requesting bids per 875 lowa Administrative Code Chapter 156. This form has been approved by the Iowa Labor Commissioner. 309-6001 02-14 Worksheet: Authorization to Transact Business This worksheet may be used to help complete Part A of the Resident Bidder Status form. If at least one of the following describes your business, you are authorized to transact business in Iowa. E'Yes ❑ No My business is currently registered as a contractor with the Iowa Division of Labor. ❑ Yes ErNo My business is a sole proprietorship and I am an Iowa resident for Iowa income tax purposes. ❑ Yes [CNo My business is a general partnership or joint venture. More than 50 percent of the general partners or joint venture parties are residents of Iowa for Iowa income tax purposes. [✓r Yes ❑ No My business Is an active corporation with the Iowa Secretary of State and has paid all fees required by the Secretary of State, has filed its most recent biennial report, and has not filed articles of dissolution. ❑ Yes Q"No My business is a corporation whose articles of incorporation are filed in a state other than Iowa, the corporation has received a certificate of authority from the Iowa secretary of state, has filed its most recent biennial report with the secretary of state, and has neither received a certificate of withdrawal from the secretary of state nor had its authority revoked. ❑ Yes atclo My business is a limited liability partnership which has filed a statement of qualification in this state and the statement has not been canceled. ❑ Yes 0 -No My business Is a limited liability partnership which has filed a statement of qualification in a state other than Iowa, has filed a statement of foreign qualification in Iowa and a statement of cancellation has not been filed. ❑ Yes ENo My business is a limited partnership or limited liability limited partnership which has filed a certificate of limited partnership in this state, and has not filed a statement of termination. ❑ Yes E nto My business is a limited partnership or a limited liability limited partnership whose certificate of limited partnership is filed In a state other than Iowa, the limited partnership or limited liability limited partnership has received notification from the Iowa secretary of state that the application for certificate of authority has been approved and no notice of cancellation has been filed by the limited partnership or the limited liability limited partnership. ❑ Yes 2g; My business Is a limited liability company whose certificate of organization is filed in Iowa and has not filed a statement of termination. ❑ Yes [✓] No My business is a limited liability company whose certificate of organization is filed in a state other than Iowa, has received a certificate of authority to transact business in Iowa and the certificate has not been revoked or canceled. 309-6001 02-14 5 W0 co Q LL 0z a a0 W ct Z5 W too cnLL -% W Z 15) Z 'p V m 33 Z O ❑ mm ^Z lyJ a 0 0 0 m J Prime Contractor Name N _O O om' L N a) Q 0 o a) a> ` ) c a) aNm- u) a- U N N m O D_4 N y 0 O O' 0 c O 2 N O o J U W mm o w m N c W c CO V- W 0 m a) O >, a C o m mY C L 09 Z '5 a) Si CO 4>, 11\ E O C O O _ L 0 C O c N O 0 O m N 0 O C E c Lu a) - m C c a6 a) !� al Y E o m C C U •3 O a00 o_ .11) p N o CO E O V O O an N C W 0 Y CO anam OO m Y m 0 N La C -0 O c O O O C C ai o > a o o > h C O c �\IA .� U o o F 9 Ou) o `o W w m m .0 C 0 tcr, 0 m C C 2 w .o O 0 Z N (0 o) u) LO 0 c 0 0 a)N U0 P ,L E'U y U1 I-- E c C O a p 00 O C O N E U a0 o O E 0 a) .Q a) Q a D a 15 an co Y i s O m p O .O C. C 0 Y O > N >E46 - t N c° c o 0 a l- c n N C O N L 0 - Em F as IL) a pd_ 2 o o C _Eo a) N t C 0 a os - co 0 N p UQ N O _0 O o o w O 0 3 a 15 man 0a00 .0aE c c 094= Lo o o .vcia a D m m 9 E S> 6 Po O o 0 0 >m 0 o > m di o O_>,,j.N a -CO 0 m- 0 m° a a c m m O 0 E a N O I- >,a -0 OD) amm U o O � c 25J N .= O (6 F _1,5 m 0 = 0 Z Q 0 S2 a) a) Om9 0'c -C 0 .c -a a m m 3 5 ?,_ o o = L L O C>, 0 0 0 0 >-W co 0 O 0 (0 O a) an co O Y m N ❑ C N o E -c a 2 o O N N I__ 11) .0 Z n aci 0 Lo In in 0 m di m E N (, o E Z re N W m a 0 I— N a = Z O L (O W mo to a p fn .N w QN aZ 02 W z CL 03 O cu c L -W c a) Z03m oa LL co a O w muj J2 Lil o CO c Q 2 b 1- To c a a) c an E c o m ac • E c oa a) a> a) Y 6 c E Quotes Received Quotation used in bid Dollar Amount Proposed to be Subcontracted 1 Ir'o N 0 cn 0-7 C33 M V' 1 ` s Dates Contacted N n sq Yes/No a 2 fl 2 r y Dates Contacted M cn`�M M MBE/WBE Subcontractors U poI 0 .--2t; 2 4 Li wI r (Form CCO-4) Rev. 06-20-02 BID BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, Peterson Contractors, Inc. as Principal, and Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America as Surety are held and firmly bound unto the CITY OF WATERLOO , Iowa, hereinafter called "OWNER." In the penal sum ---Five Percent of the Bid Submitted --- Dollars ($ ---5%--- ) lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which sum will and truly be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, and successors, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. The condition of this obligation is such that whereas the Principal has submitted the accompanying bid dated the 29th day of March , 2018 , for FY 2018 Ansborough Avenue Improvements From U.S. 20 to San Marnan Drive, City Contract No. 942 NOW, THEREFORE, (a) If said Bid shall be rejected, or in the altemate, (b) If said Bid shall be accepted and the Principal shall execute and deliver a contract in the form specified and shall fumish a bond for his faithful performance of said contract, and for the 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. By virtue of statutory authority, the full amount of this bid bond shall be forfeited to the Owner in liquidation of damages sustained in the event that the Principal fails to execute the contract and provide the bond as provided in the specifications or by law. 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 or execute such contract; and said Surety does hereby waive notice of any such extension. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Principal and the Surety, have hereunto set their hands and seals, and such of them as are corporations, have caused their corporate seals to be hereto affixed and these presents to be signed by their proper officers this 8th day of March , A.D. 2018 , By Peterson, ractors, Inc. (fndaI Travelers Cas Witne r - ety Company of America(Seal) Witness Dione R. Youn Attorney-in-fact Anne Crowner (Seal) (Title) TRAVELERS Farmington Casualty Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company Attorney -In -Fact No. 231471 Surety Bond No. or Project Description: POWER OF ATTORNEY St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Principal: Peterson Contractors, Inc. Bid Bond Obligee: City of Waterloo KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That Farmington Casualty Company, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company, St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut, that Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Iowa, and that Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Wisconsin (herein collectively called the "Companies"), and that the Companies do hereby make, constitute and appoint Craig E. Hansen, lay D. Freiermuth, Brian M. Deimerly, Cindy Bennett, Anne Crowner, Tim McCulloh, Stacy Venn, Shirley S. Bartenhagen, and Dione R. Young of the City of West Des Moines State of Iowa, their true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact, each in their separate capacity if more than one is named above, to sign, execute, seal and acknowledge any and all bonds, recognizances, conditional undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof on behalf of the Companies in their business of guaranteeing the fidelity of persons, guaranteeing the performance of contracts and executing or guaranteeing bonds and undertakings required or permitted in any actions or proceedings allowed by law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Companies have caused this instrument to be signed and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed, this 24th day of October, 2016. Farmington Casualty Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company State of Connecticut City of Hartford ss. By: Robert L. Raney, Senior Vice President On this the 24th day of October, 2016, before me personally appeared Robert L. Raney, who acknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of Farmington Casualty Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company, St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, and that he, as such, being authorized so to do, executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of the corporations by himself as a duly authorized officer. In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand and official seal. My Commission expires the 30th day of lune, 2021, Marie C. Tetreault, Notary Public This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of Farmington Casualty Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company, St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, which resolutions are now in full force and effect, reading as follows: RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President, any Vice President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary may appoint Attorneys -in -Fact and Agents to act for and on behalf of the Company and may give such appointee such authority as his or her certificate of authority may prescribe to sign with the Company's name and seal with the Company's seal bonds, recognizances, contracts of indemnity, and other writings obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional undertaking, and any of said officers or the Board of Directors at any time may remove any such appointee and revoke the power given him or her; and it is FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President or any Vice President may delegate all or any part of the foregoing authority to one or more officers or employees of this Company, provided that each such delegation is in writing and a copy thereof is filed in the office of the Secretary; and it is FURTHER RESOLVED, that any bond, recognizance, contract of indemnity, or writing obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional undertaking shall be valid and binding upon the Company when (a) signed by the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President or any Vice President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary and duly attested and sealed with the Company's seal by a Secretary or Assistant Secretary; or (b) duly executed (under seal, if required) by one or more Attorneys -in -Fact and Agents pursuant to the power prescribed in his or her certificate or their certificates of authority or by one or more Company officers pursuant to a written delegation of authority; and it is FURTHER RESOLVED, that the signature of each of the following officers: President, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President, any Vice President, any Assistant Vice President, any Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile to any Power of Attorney or to any certificate relating thereto appointing Resident Vice Presidents, Resident Assistant Secretaries or Attorneys -in -Fact for purposes only of executing and attesting bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such Power of Attorney or certificate bearing such facsimile signature or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and any such power so executed and certified by such facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding on the Company in the future with respect to any bond or understanding to which it is attached. I, Kevin E. Hughes, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary, of Farmington Casualty Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc., St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company, St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney executed by said Companies, which is in full force and effect and has not been revoked. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seals of said Companies this 8th day of March , 2018 . Kevin E. Hughes, Assistant Secretary To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney, call1-800-421-3880 or contact us at www.travelersbond com. Please refer to the Attorney -In -Fact number, the above-named individuals and the details of the bond to which the power is attached.