This document contains information related to the requirements and regulations for businesses bidding on contracts with the City of Newport News. It states that foreign business entities must include a statement explaining why they are not required to be authorized under certain titles. It also mentions that contractors performing construction work must be licensed as Class A, B, or C Contractors, depending on the value of the project. The document further discusses payment terms, default by the contractor, appeals procedure, and the City's policy to encourage the participation of small businesses, women-owned businesses, minority-owned businesses, and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. It also mentions the availability of a directory of SWAM businesses and the City's non-discrimination and drug-free workplace policies.