ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
SEALED BIDS ARE REQUESTED FROM QUALIFIED GENERAL CONTRACTORS, LICENSED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA, FOR THE FOLLOWING:
PROJECT NO: CFMO-205010 ACCOUNTING CODE: N/A
PROJECT NAME AND LOCATION: REMODEL/CONSTRUCT MAINTEANCE SHOP NUMBER 8,
Robert Harkness National Guard Armory, Lake Jeffery Road, Lake City, Florida.
PROJECT SCOPE: Furnish all labor, materials, equipment and services to renovate and convert an existing Unit Maintenance Building, of approximately 4180 Sqft. to a Vehicle Maintenance Shop. Provide all interior and exterior work to include site work as specified and defined in the Architects-Engineers Drawings and Specifications.
FOR: Department of Military Affairs, Construction & Facility Management Office, Florida Army National Guard.
MINORITY PROGRAM: Maximum MBE participation is highly encouraged and recommended from all interested parties.
BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS: General Contractors currently licensed by the State of Florida. Note: Contractor must register or be registered with the State of Florida at My Florida.com prior to Award of Bid.
PUBLIC ENTITY CRIME INFORMATION STATEMENT: A person, or affiliate, who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity, may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold amount provided in Section 287.017, for Category Two for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list.
BID SECURITY: If the bid proposal amount is $100,000 or less, a bid security (5%) is not required.
PERFORMANCE BOND AND LABOR AND MATERIAL PAYMENT BOND: If the construction contract award amount is $100,000 or less, a Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond are not required.
PRE BID: There will be a pre-bid meeting 10 a.m. March 20, 2006 at the project site below, all interested parties are highly encouraged to attend and observe existing site conditions.
BID PROCEDURES: Sealed bids will be received and publicly read aloud on:
DATE AND TIME: April 4, 2006, 2:00 p.m., local time.
PLACE: Robert Harkness National Guard Armory, Lake Jeffery Road, Lake City, Florida.
Bids must be sealed and submitted or delivered to the address location above prior to posted time, In full accordance with the requirements of the Drawings, Specifications, Bidding Conditions, and Contractual Conditions as stated, which may be examined and obtained as of March 10, 2006, from Harper Aiken Partners, Inc for $72.50 per set, plus ship, (nonrefundable), or order direct from NGI, 17 Third Street, St. Petersburg, FL, Phone (727)896-6036 fax (727)896-6074.
All Technical and Project Scope questions shall be directed to the A-E, Mr. Jeff Salt until close of business March 29, 2006.
ARCHITECT-ENGINEER: Harper Aiken Partners, 3950 Third Street North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33703
TELEPHONE: (727)823-9110, POC: MR. Jeff Salt. A.I.A.
CONTRACT AWARD: The official Notice of Award Recommendation (Intent to Award) will be by electronic posting On the Department’s website at http://fcn.state.fl.us/owa_vbs_www.main_menu. Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in Section 120.57(3), Florida Statutes shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes. If no protest is filed per Section B-21 of the Instructions to Bidders, “Notice and Protests Procedures”, the contract will be awarded to the qualified, responsive low bidder in accordance with Rule 60D-5, F.A.C., by the Owner.
NOTE: AWARD OF CONTRACT IS CONTINGENT UPON THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.
