F2017 Scope of Services.pdf

This document is an Invitation to Bid for the replacement of the fire suppression system at the Lake City Operations Complex in Florida. The Florida Department of Transportation is soliciting bids from qualified contractors to remove the existing system and install a new, complete, and fully integrated fire suppression system that meets current industry standards and code requirements. The project is located at the Fuel Island Building #2496 at the Lake City Operations Complex.

The bid is due on April 26, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. local time, and will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Lake City District Office. The contract will be awarded to the qualified, responsive low bidder, and the bid tabulation and notice of award recommendation will be posted on May 8, 2023, or May 15, 2023, at 5:00 P.M. The contract does not specify a term length or renewal options. The bid documents indicate that a pre-bid meeting is not required, and bid proposal documents will not be issued after April 25, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. Bidders must be appropriately licensed in Florida and have at least 5 years of experience in similar commercial projects. If the bid amount exceeds $100,000, the bidder must provide a 5% bid bond, and if the contract is awarded, both a performance bond and a labor and materials payment bond of 100% each of the contract sum are required.