University of South Florida St Petersburg
General Contractor Call for Bid
PROJECT NAME: USFSP POYNTER WAREHOUSE LABS INTERIOR BUILDOUT
QUALIFICATION: All Bidders must be qualified at the time of bid opening in accordance with the Instruction to Bidder and the USF GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION (http://www.usf.edu/administrative-services/facilities-planning/guidelines-standards/design-construction-guidelines.aspx). Additionally, bidders shall be a Florida Licensed Contractor having a minimum of 10 years of experience with similar type facilities. Documentation of compliance with these qualifications must be provided with the bid.
SEALED BIDS DUE:
DATE AND TIME: July 8, 2016, 2:00 p.m., local time.
PLACE: Deliver Bids to University of South Florida St Petersburg, 140 7th Ave S, Facilities Planning - Terrace 100, St Petersburg, Florida 33701.
PROPOSAL: Bids must be submitted in full and in accordance with the requirements of the drawings and Project Manual. A copy of the bid documents may be obtained in electronic format (pdf) at http://www.usf.edu/business-finance/purchasing/public-bids/available-bids.aspx
MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING:
DATE AND TIME: July 1, 2016, 9:00 a.m. local time.
PLACE: University of South Florida St Petersburg, 1000 3rd St S, Harbor Hall Community Room, St Petersburg, Florida 33701
SCOPE OF WORK:
The interior buildout of the USFSP Warehouse Laboratory building project consist of the construction of the interior infrastructure and finishes for 4 laboratory instructional spaces, 2 laboratory prep rooms, restrooms and supporting spaces of approximately 9,800 S.F. The space currently is a cold dark shell with no utilities. This work will include connection to all the site utilities adjacent to the building, installation of all underground utilities, placing the finished concrete floor, all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, fire protection systems for the building and all interior walls, finishes and equipment to provide a fully operational instructional building. Site work will be complete by another contract other than the work necessary by this contract to connect to the adjacent utilities. The existing air cooled chiller will be relocated by the owner and this contractor shall provide all connections to the air cooled chiller. Attachments located on http://www.usf.edu/business-finance/purchasing/public-bids/available-bids.aspx,
Phase 1 Exterior Work is for information only, Phase 2 Interior Buildout and USFSP Warehouse Lab Buildout Specs for this bid.
BIDDER QUESTIONS:
Any and all bidder questions must be directed to Jim Grant, Construction Project Manager, in writing via email (jgrant@mail.usf.edu). All questions must be received at least two (2) days prior to bid date. Questions received after this date will not be addressed. All responses to bidder questions will be posted on the USF website [http://www.usf.edu/business-finance/purchasing/public-bids/available-bids.aspx] at least one day prior to bid date.
PUBLIC ENTITY CRIMES: As required by Section 287-133, Florida Statutes, a contractor may not submit a bid for this project if it is on the convicted vendor list for a public entity crime committed within the past 36 months. The successful contractor must warrant that it will neither utilize the services of, nor contract with, any supplier, subcontractor or consultant in excess of $15,000.00 in connection with this project for a period of 36 months from the date of their being on the convicted vendor list.
