2025-05-20_-_VDH_-_Bid_Set.pdf

The document is a Bid Set for the Virgil Darnell Hawkins Community Center project, issued by the Okahumpka Community Club, Inc. in Lake County, Florida. The project represents Phase-2 of the Okahumpka Historic Rosenwald School Restoration Project, seeking competitive sealed bids from qualified contractors for constructing a single-story Concrete Masonry Unit building. The bid encompasses comprehensive construction requirements across 17 detailed line items, including doors, windows, electrical systems, plumbing, roofing, site work, and landscaping. Contractors are responsible for securing Lake County building permits, completing site preparation, and executing final landscaping. The proposal deadline is set for August 12, 2025, with bidders required to submit detailed proposals covering labor and materials.

The project is funded through grants from the Florida Department of State's Historic Resources division and a Lake County Community Development Block Grant, with an additional materials donation from James Hardie Building Products. Contractors must be licensed, insured, and experienced, prepared to work within the funding agencies' policies and comply with federal labor standards, including Davis-Bacon Act wage requirements. While no specific budget range is explicitly stated, the project emphasizes historical preservation and community development. Bidders are expected to collaborate closely with project stakeholders and submit individual line-item budgets. The procurement appears open to all qualified contractors, with no specific set-aside designations mentioned. Questions and submissions can be directed to okahumpkacommunityclubinc@gmail.com.