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www.championnewspaper.com The Champion Legal Sec ion, Thursday, October 30, 2014 Page 3C Ad For Bid 040-364041 10/2,10/9,10/16,10/23,10/30WG INVITATION TO BID DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Design & Construction Department www.dekalb.k12.ga.us For projects estimated to cost less than $1,000,000 Date of Invitation: October 2,2014 This Invitation to Bid includes 2 pages SEALED BIDS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 1780 MONTREAL ROAD, TUCKER, GEORGIA 30084 Project Title: Administrative & Instructional Com plex Sidewalks Improvements Solicitation Number ++ITBB15-752-013++ Project Number: Not Applicable Plans & Specs Available: October 2, 2014 Examination and Acquisition of Plans & Specs Invitation to Bid (“ITB”) documents will be available Thursday, October 12, 2014 and may be obtained from the DeKalb County Board of Educa- tion website a t - http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli- citations and www.DemandStar.com. This Invitation to Bid is based upon the attached Owner’s Criteria and Narrative Scope of Work, which is in corporated herein by reference. Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND A MAN DATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT Thursday, Octo ber 16, 2014, 10:00 a.m. AT THE SAM A. MOSS SERVICE CENTER, 1780 MONTREAL ROAD, TUCKER, GA 30084. CONTACT AT SITE IS KEVIN PAYNE, ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER (678)676-1431 and BELINDA QUIL LET, PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST (678)676-1373. Bids submitted by bidders who have not properly registered and attended the mandatory pre-bid conference shall be rejected as non-responsive. All attendees of the pre-bid confer ence will be required to register. Proper registration means that the attendee has signed his or her name to the official roster and lis ted the name and address of the company he or she represents on the official roster no later than the designated start time of the pre-bid conference. Bidders are advised to register early as no attendee will be allowed to register after the advert ised start time of the pre-bid confer ence. Bidders are advised to register early as anyone arriving afterl 0:15 a.m. will not be allowed to participate in the bid process. Mandatory Site Visit All prospective bidders are required to visit the Project site. A mandatory Project site visit is scheduled imme diately following the pre-bid meet ing. All bids must be submitted on the bid form provided by DCSD. The bid form can be found on the DeKalb County School District’s (DCSD) website, Click on the link to access the forms www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/solicita tions/ Receipt of Bid Package Public Opening Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope correctly addressed and completed as shown below. Solicitation Number: ITB 15-752-013 Project Number: Not Applicable Project Title: Administrative & Instruc tional Complex Sidewalks Improvements Bid Deadline: Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Opening Date: Thursday, October 30, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Bidder’s Name: Address to: Joshua Williams, Chief Operations Officer DeKalb County School District 1780 Montreal Road Tucker, GA 30084 Bids received after Bid Deadline or by facsimile will not be accepted. Bid Submission A complete bid submission includes the following: 1. Bid Form 2. Bid Bond 3. Subcontractor Listing 4. Corporate Certificate, Entity Certi ficate or Partnership Certificate (as applicable) 5. Non Collusion Affidavit of Prime Bidder 6. Non Collusion Affidavits of Sub contractors 7. Bidder’s Qualification Statement (ONLY for Bidders not Prequalified as of December 1, 2012 and listed at: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/www/ documents/solicitations/prequali- fied-vendors/general-contractor-re- commendations.pdf 8. Preliminary Schedule Form of Contract Fixed Price Narrow Scope Agree ment If awarded the subject contract, the bidders will be required to sign the above-referenced agreement. A copy of the contract form is provided with this ITB. BASIS OF AWARD The contract, if awarded, will be on a lump sum basis by Base Bid. Bid Prices Bid prices will be held firm and re main open for acceptance for sixty (60) days from the time and date of the bid opening, except as expressly provided by law. Bid Security As security, the bid must be accom panied by a BID BOND, in the form required by DCSD for an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the bid if the bid is $100,000 or more (in cluding the base bid plus any pos sible combination of alternates that could result in an award of $100,000 or more). PERMITS The successful contractor shall ob tain all federal, state and local per mits required for the Project, if any. RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASE MENTS All rights of way and easements anti cipated for the Project, if any, have been obtained. Performance and Payment Bonds Performance and Payment Bonds from a surety satisfactory to DCSD must be furnished by the bidder awarded the contract in an amount not less than 100 percent (100%) of the contract price if the contract price is $100,000 or more. Bid Contact Joshua Williams, COO with proced ural questions at dcsd-ops-bid-ques- tions@fc.dekalb.k12.ga.us or by fax at 678-676-1475. All questions must be in writing. The deadline for questions is Wednes day, October 22, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. with the final addendum to post no later than Monday, October 27, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive technicalities and in formalities. 040-364445 10/9,10/16,10/23,10/30,11 /6wg INVITATION TO BID DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Facilities and Maintenance Department www.dekalb.k12.ga.us Date of Invitation: October 9, 2014 This Invitation to Bid includes 2 pages SEALED BIDS SHOULD BE AD DRESSED TO THE DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 1780 MONTREAL ROAD TUCKER, GEORGIA 30084 Solicitation Number ++ITB 15-752-017++ Solicitation Name Floor Covering Installation Service District-Wide Plans & Specs Available: October 9,2014 Examination and Acquisition of Plans & Specs Invitation to Bid (“ITB”) documents will be available Thursday, October 9, 2014 and may be obtained from the DeKalb County Board of Education website a t - http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/solicita tions. Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND A MAN DATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT Tuesday, October 21,2014, 10:00 a.m. AT THE SAM A. MOSS SERVICE CENTER, 1780 MONTREAL ROAD, TUCKER, GA 30084. CONTACT AT SITE IS BELINDA QUILLET, PROCURE MENT SPECIALIST II (678)676-1373.Bids submitted by bid ders who have not properly re gistered and attended the mandatory pre-bid conference shall be rejected as non-responsive. All attendees of the pre-bid conference will be re quired to register. Proper registration means that the attendee has signed his or her name to the official roster and listed the name and address of the company he or she represents on the official roster no later than the designated start time of the pre-bid conference. Bidders are advised to register early as anyone arriving after 10:15 a.m. will not be allowed to par ticipate in the bid process Mandatory Site Visit Not Applicable Receipt of Bid Package Public Opening Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope correctly addressed and completed as shown below. Solicitation Number: ITB 15-752-017 Solicitation Title: Floor Covering In stallation Services District-Wide Bid Deadline: Tuesday, November 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Opening Date: Tuesday, November 13 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Bidder’s Name: Address to: Joshua L. Williams, Chief Operations Officer DeKalb County School District 1780 Montreal Road Tucker, GA 30084 Bids received after Bid Deadline or by facsimile will not be accepted. Bid Submission A complete bid submission includes the following: 1. Bid Form 2. Payment and Performance Bond 3. Contractor Affidavit and Agreement 4. Corporate Certificate (if applicable) 5. Entity Certificate^ applicable)Part- nership Certificate (as applicable) 6. Partnership Certificate (if applic able) 7. Non Collusion Affidavits of Prime Bidder 8. Conflict of Interest Disclosure 9. Contract Agreement Form of Contract Standard Form of Contract for Ser vices Bid Prices Bid prices will be held firm and re main open for acceptance for ninety (90) days from the time and date of the bid opening, except as expressly provided by law. PERMITS The successful contractor shall ob tain all federal, state and local per mits required for the Project, if any. Bid Contact Joshua L. Williams, COO with pro cedural questions at dcsd-ops-bid- questions@dekalbkschoolsga.org or by fax at 678-676-1475. All questions must be in writing. The deadline for questions is Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive technicalities and in formalities. 040-364446 10/9,10/16,10/23,10/30,11 /6wg ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS ASBESTOS AND LEAD BASED PAINT ABATEMENT MOLD REMEDIATION and EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, November 13, 2014 for RFP No. ++15-752-015++, Asbestos and Lead Paint Abatement, Mold Re mediation and Emergency Re sponse Services district wide. The Owner shall not consider late propos als. Scope of Services The DeKalb County School District is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide asbestos and lead based paint abatement and mold re mediation services. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, October 9, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County School District website at: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli citations Except as expressly provided in, or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner with the exception of the assigned contact person identified in this RFP. Any violation of this restric tion may result in the rejection of the Contractor’s Proposal. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any or all proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities. A pre-proposal conference will be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084. Attendance is not mandatory but is strongly en couraged. 040-365099 10/23,10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20wg ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS ROOFING AND WATERPROOFING CONSULTING SERVICES Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, December 4, 2014 for ++RFP No. 15-752-016, Roofing and Water proofing Consulting Services++. The Owner shall not consider late proposals. Scope of Services The DeKalb County School District is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide roofing and water proofing consulting services. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, October 23, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County School District website at: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli citations Except as expressly provided in, or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner with the exception of the assigned contact person identified in this RFP. Any violation of this restric tion may result in the rejection of the Contractor’s Proposal. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any or all proposals, and to waive technicalities and informalities. A mandatory pre-proposal confer ence will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Geor gia 30084. 040-365133 10/23,10/30WG DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed responses will be received by the DeKalb County School District in the Purchasing Department, 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083, before 2:00 P.M.EST, November 18, 2014 for Bid 15-131, Catalog Discount - Audio Visual Equipment, Supplies and Ac cessories and Bid 15-134, Catalog Discount - Hand Tools/Mechanical and Indus trial Supplies and Equipment. Re sponses must be received before 2:00 P.M. EST, Tuesday, Novem ber 18, 2014. Responses received after the stated deadline will not be accepted. Responses will be acknow ledged on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST. Sealed responses will be received by the DeKalb County School District in the Purchasing Department, 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083, before 2:00 P.M.EST, December 2, 2014 for RFP 15-475, Security Integrator Services - Access Control, Intru sion Detection and CCTV. Re sponses must be received before 2:00 P.M. EST, Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Responses received after the stated deadline will not be accep ted. Responses will be acknow ledged on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST. Invitations to bid may be down- loaded from: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/solicita tions/ The DeKalb County Board of Educa tion reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities or technicalities in any bid received. DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF EDU CATION Carla L. Smith, Purchasing Manager Mr. Michael L. Thurmond, Superin tendent October 16, 2014 ++Ad Control #1058 15-131 15-134 15-475++ 040-365218 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20wg Request for Pre-Qualifications: DeKalb County Government is seek ing General Contractors to submit Applications to Pre-Qualify to bid Snapfinger Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facilities Expansion - Phase 2 ++(RFQ No. 14-700066)++ (hereinafter referred to as “Project”). For a free downloadable copy of this Requests for Pre-Qualification, visit our website at www.dekalbcountyga.gov/pur- chasing/index.html. Pre-Qualifica tion Applications will be received un til 3:00 p.m. on December 9, 2014 at: DeKalb County Department of Pur chasing and Contracting, 1300 Com merce Drive, 2nd Floor, Decatur, Georgia 30030. A mandatory pre-qualification con ference will be held at 9:00 a.m. on the 14th day of November, 2014 at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts and Community Center, 3181 Rain bow Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30034. Applicants are required to attend and participate in the mandatory pre-qual ification conference. Failure to attend the mandatory pre-qualification con ference will be cause for rejection of your application. For information re garding the pre-qualification confer ence, please contact Kimberly Cham bers at (404) 371-3641 or email: kchambers@dekalbcountyga.gov. Questions: All questions concerning this Project and requests for interpret ation of the contract must be submit ted to the Department of Purchasing and Contracting in writing by one of the following methods: in person at 1300 Commerce Drive, 2nd Floor, Decatur, Georgia 30030, via email to contractsreview@dekalbcountyga.go v, or via facsimile to 404-371-6327, no later than 5:00 p.m. on October 21, 2014. Reference the RFQ num ber in your subject line. Questions and requests for interpretation re ceived by the Department of Pur chasing and Contracting after this date may not receive a response or be the subject of addenda. Addenda: Addenda may be issued in response to changes in the RFP. It is the responsibility of the responder to ensure awareness of all addenda is sued for this solicitation. Please ac knowledge the addenda, and submit to the Department of Purchasing and Contracting as requested. Applicants may call Kimberly Chambers, Con tract Administrator, at 404-371-3641 to verify the number of addenda prior to submission. Addenda issued for this project may be found on DeKalb County's website, http://www.deka!- bcountyga.gov/purchasing/pc- formal-bids-&-rfps.html. The County reserves the right to re ject any and all proposals, to waive informalities, and to re-advertise. This 30th day of October, 2014. Sincerely, Scott M. Callan, CPSM Acting Chief Procurement Officer Department of Purchasing and Contracting SMC:YB:kc c: Dr. James Chansler, Director, De partment of Watershed Management 040-365219 10/30,11/6,11/13wg Request for Pre-Qualifications: DeKalb County Government is seek ing Contractors to submit Applica tions to Pre-Qualify for a Instrumenta tion & Control (l&C) Systems Integ rator to bid Snapfinger Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facilities Ex pansion - Phase 2 ++(RFQ No. 14- 700067)++ (hereinafter referred to as “Project”). For a free downloadable copy of this Requests for Pre-Qualification, visit our website at www.dekalbcountyga.gov/purchas- ing/index.html. Pre-Qualification Ap plications will be received until 3:00 p.m. on December 3, 2014 at: DeKalb County Department of Pur chasing and Contracting, 1300 Com merce Drive, 2nd Floor, Decatur, Georgia 30030. A mandatory pre-qualification con ference will be held at 11.30 a.m. on the 14th day of November, 2014 at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts and Community Center, 3181 Rain bow Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30034. Applicants are required to attend and participate in the mandatory pre-qual ification conference. Failure to attend the mandatory pre-qualification con ference will be cause for rejection of your application. For information re garding the pre-qualification confer ence, please contact Kimberly Cham bers at (404) 371-3641 or email: kchambers@dekalbcountyga.gov. Questions: All questions concerning this Project and requests for interpret ation of the contract must be submit ted to the Department of Purchasing and Contracting in writing by one of the following methods: in person at 1300 Commerce Drive, 2nd Floor, Decatur, Georgia 30030, via email to contractsreview@dekalbcountyga.go v, or via facsimile to 404-371-6327, no later than 2:00 p.m. on October 20, 2014. Reference the RFQ num ber in your subject line. Questions and requests for interpretation re ceived by the Department of Pur chasing and Contracting after this date may not receive a response or be the subject of addenda. Addenda: Addenda may be issued in response to changes in the RFP. It is the responsibility of the responder to ensure awareness of all addenda is sued for this solicitation. Please ac knowledge the addenda, and submit to the Department of Purchasing and Contracting as requested. Applicants may call Kimberly Chambers, Con tract Administrator, at 404-371-3641 to verify the number of addenda prior to submission. Addenda issued for this project may be found on DeKalb County’s website, http://www.dekalb- countyga.gov/purchasing/pc-formal- bids-&-rfps.html. The County reserves the right to re ject any and all proposals, to waive informalities, and to re-advertise. This 30th day of October, 2014. Sincerely, Scott M. Callan, CPSM Acting Chief Procurement Officer Department of Purchasing and Con tracting SMC:YB:kc 040-365220 10/30jb ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS DeKalb County, Georgia Week of October 30, 2014 Re quest for Quotation No. 3003373 ITB (Refer to the Index for the page num ber in which the Display ad is loc ated). ++3003373 ITB On Call Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) 14-100425 ITB Water Meter Replace and Cul-de-Sac Renewal Contract 19 14-100431 ITB Asset Management and Inventory Tracking System 14-700066 RFQ Application for Pre-Qualification of a General Contractor to bid Snapfinger Ad vanced Wastewater Treatment Facil ities Expansion - Phase 2 14-700067 RFQ Application for Pre-Qualification of an Instrumentation & Control (l&C) Systems Integrator Contractor to bid Snapfinger Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facilities Expansion - Phase 2++ 040-365221 10/30,11/6,11/13,11/20wg ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA INVITATION NUMBER ++14-100425++ Sealed Bids will be received by DeKalb County, Georgia, in the De partment of Purchasing and Contract ing, The Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, until 3:00 p.m. on the 4th day of December, 2014, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud, for furnish ing all labor, materials, equipment, and all things necessary pursuant to Drawings, Specifications, conditions, etc., for ITB No. 14-100425 - Water Meter Replacement and Cul-de-Sac Renewal Contract 19 (“the Project”). ONE ORIGINAL BID AND TWO IDENTICAL COPIES MUST BE SUBMITTED ON THE DATE AND AT THE TIME AND PLACE PRE SCRIBED ABOVE. Contract Documents, Drawings, and Specifications for this Work are on file and open for inspection at AGC Builders Exchange, 1940 The Ex change SE, Suite 300, Atlanta, Geor gia 30339 (or at the AGC of Georgia I nternet Plan Room at www.agcga.org); National Associ ation of Minority Contractors - At lanta Chapter, 4251 East Side Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30034; Reed Con struction Data, 30 Technology Park way South, Suite 100, Norcross, GA 30092; and the Department of Pur chasing and Contracting, The Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030. A complete set of documents may be obtained from the Department of Wa- tershed Management, 1580 Roadhaven Drive, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083, please contact Marla Hubert at 770-414-2383. A non-re- fundable payment of $20.00 is re quired for a complete set of Bid docu ments. Bids will be considered only from experienced and well-equipped contractors. PRE-BID CONFERENCE A pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. on the 7th day of Novem ber, 2014 at The Clark Harrison Building, Conference Room A, 330 West Ponce de Leon Avenue, Dec atur, Georgia 30030. Bidders are strongly encouraged to attend and participate in the pre-bid conference. Site visit is not required. For informa tion regarding the pre-bid conference please contact Rae G. Clifton, Con tract Administrator at 404-687-3473 o r RGCIifton@dekalbcountyga.gov. QUESTIONS All questions concerning the Project and requests for interpretation of the Contract may be asked and answered at the pre-bid conference; however, oral answers are not au thoritative. Questions must be sub mitted to the Department of Purchas ing and Contracting in writing by one of the following methods: in person at the Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, via email to contractsreview@dekalbcountyga. gov or via facsimile to 404-371-6327, no later than close of business on November 14, 2014. Questions and requests for interpretation received by the Department of Purchasing and Contracting after this date will not re ceive a response or be the subject of addenda. ADDENDA Addenda may be issued in response to changes in the ITB. It is the re sponsibility of the bidder to ensure awareness of all addenda issued for this solicitation. Please acknowledge the addenda and submit to the De partment of Purchasing and Contract ing as requested. Bidder may call Rae G. Clifton, Contract Administrat- or, at 404-687-3473 or rgclifton@dekalbcountyga.gov to verify the number of addenda prior to submission. Addenda issued for this project may be found on DeKalb County’s website, http://www.deka!- bcountyga.gov/purchasing/pc- formal-bids-&-rfps.html. No Bid may be revoked or withdrawn until sixty (60) days after the time set for opening the Bids. THE COUNTY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS, TO WAIVE INFORMALITIES IN BIDDING, AND TO READVERT ISE. This 30th day of October 2014. Sincerely, Scott M. Callan, CPSM Acting Chief Procurement Officer Department of Purchasing and Con tracting 040-365277 10/30/11/6,11/13,11/20,11/27wg ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED PROPOSALS GENERAL CONTRACTOR Sealed Proposals will be received by the DeKalb County Board of Educa tion (the “Owner”) at the Sam A. Moss Service Center, 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, Georgia 30084, until 2:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, December 11,2014 for General Con tractor services for ++RFP No. 15- 752-026++, Project No. 307-422 Chapel Hill Elementary School HVAC & Other Improvements. The Owner shall not consider late propos als. Scope of Services To provide General Contractor ser vices for the construction (Site, Bldg, and Systems) of the Owner’s Con struction Projects at Chapel Hill Ele mentary School HVAC & Other Im provements as specified per the Proposal Documents. Request for Proposal (“RFP”) docu ments will be available Thursday, October 30, 2014, and may be ob tained from the DeKalb County Board of Education website at http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/soli citations. Plans and Specifications are available electronically in PDF format and can be emailed to pro spective Respondents free of charge by submitting a request to belinda_quillet@dekalbschoolsga. org. Except as expressly provided in, or permitted by, the Proposal Doc uments, from the date of issuance of the RFP until final Owner action of approval of contract award, the Contractor submitting a Proposal shall not initiate any communica tion or discussion concerning the Project, the RFP or the Contractor’s Proposal or any part thereof with any employee, agent, or representative of the Owner. Any violation of this restriction may result in the rejection of the