DENSE GRADE LIMESTONE-THE MATERIAL SHALL CONSIST OF ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) ASTM #7 - #78 - #57 - #610, CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN TWENTY PERCENT (20%) THIN OR ELONGATED PIECES AND IN ADDITION SHALL MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: PERCENTAGE OF WEAR, LOS ANGELES TEST-NOT MORE THAN FIFTY PERCENT (50%). WHEN SUBJECTED TO FIVE (5) CYCLES OF THE SOUNDNESS TEST, BY USE OF MAGNESIUM SULFATE, THE WEIGHTED PERCENTAGE OF LOSS SHALL NOT BE MORE THAN FIFTEEN (15). WHEN COMPOSITE BLEND OF THE THREE (3) COMPONENTS FROM APPROVED SOURCE(S) SHALL FALL WITHIN THE FOLLOWING MASTER GRADUATION, BASED ON AGGREGATES OF UNIFORM SPECIFIC GRAVITY. GENERAL: (1) TICKETS FROM CERTIFIED SCALES SHALL BE ISSUED FOR EACH LOAD FROM BIDDER’S YARD. SCALE TICKETS SHALL BE SIGNED BY A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ROAD DEPARTMENT OR BY A REPRESENTATIVE OF HANOCK COUNTY ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. (2) THE COUNTY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL CONTRACT TO PURCHASE AT ANYTIME FOR JUSTIFIABLE CAUSE. FURTHER, CONTRACT TO PURCHASE MAY BE CANCELED FOR ANY REASON BY EITHER PARTY THIRTY (30) DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE. (3) MATERIAL MUST MEET VISUAL INSPECTION FOR MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS. ALL MATERIAL IS SUBJECT TO LABORATORY TESTING AND ANALYSIS. (4) THE COUNTY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REQUEST FROM THE VENDOR AN EXTENSION OF THIS CONTRACT FOR A SECOND TERM OF TWELVE (12) MONTHS, COMMENCING AT BID ACCEPTANCE, WITH ALL PRICING REMAINING CONSTANT. SAID EXTENSION TO BE AUTHORIZED BY THE HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND NOTIFICATIONS TO BE PROVIDED IN WRITING.
