Office of Design & Construction ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Project #71166100 Walton County
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Project #71166100 Walton County
PROPOSALS ARE REQUESTED FROM QUALIFIED GENERAL CONTRACTORS BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS OWNER, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF:
PROJECT NO:DOH 71166100
SAMAS CODE:64-30-2-141001-64200700-00-084093-12
PROJECT NAME & LOCATION: WALTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT STORAGE BUILDING & PARKING, 362 STATE HIGHWAY, 83 NORTH, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32433
FOR: WALTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
PREQUALIFICATION: Each bidder whose field is governed by Chapters 399, 455, 489 and 633, Florida Statutes, for licensure or certification must submit prequalification data of their eligibility to submit proposals five (5) calendar days prior to the bid opening date if not previously qualified by the Owner for the current biennium (July 1 through June 30) of odd numbered years. Call: (850)488-6233 for information on prequalification with the Department of Management Services. After the bid opening, the low bidder must qualify in accordance with Rule 60D-5.004, F.A.C. A copy of the requirements is included in the Instruction To Bidders under Article B-2 “Bidder Qualification Requirements and Procedures”.
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, F.S., for Category Two for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list.
DISCRIMINATION; DENIAL OR REVOCATION FOR THE RIGHT TO TRANSACT BUSINESS WITH PUBLIC ENTITIES: An entity or affiliate who has been placed on the discriminatory vendor list 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.
PERFORMANCE BOND AND LABOR AND MATERIAL PAYMENT BOND: If the construction contract award amount is $100,000.00 or less, a Performance Bond and a Labor And Material Payment Bond are not required.
Sealed bids will be received, publicly opened and read aloud on:
DATE AND TIME: April 24, 2012, until 2:00 p.m. (Local Time)
PLACE: Offices of Walton County Health Department, 362 State Highway, 83 North, DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32433
PROPOSAL: Bids must be submitted in full in accordance with the requirements of the Drawings, Specifications, Bidding Conditions and Contractual Conditions, which may be examined and obtained from the:
ARCHITECT-ENGINEER: BAY DESIGN ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS, PL, 720 BAYFRONT PARKWAY, SUITE 200, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32502, (850)432-0706
Bid Documents will be distributed in PDF format via CD.
A Pre-Bid conference will be held April 10, 2012, 10:00 a.m. at the project location. All bidders are encouraged to attend as this will be the only opportunity to view the work area to pose written requests for clarifications of the work requirements prior to bid. Written clarification will be made by email to all potential bidders who have received Bid Document CD from the Architect and have provided the Architect a valid email address. No clarifications will be issued later than 72 hours prior to bid.
CONTRACT AWARD: The official Notice of Award Recommendation will be by electronic posting on the Department’s website: http://vbs.dms.state.fl.us/vbs/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 the contract will be awarded to the qualified, responsive low bidder in accordance with Chapter 60D-5, F.A.C., by the Owner. The successful bidder must register with My Florida Market Place in order to contract for the work.
