Kissimmee_Mill_Run_-_Bid_Publication.pdf

This document is a bid publication for the Kissimmee Mill Run Fire Station No. 5 project, issued by CORE Construction for Palm Beach County, Florida. The project involves constructing a new 13,000 gross square foot single-story fire station located at 1451 Mill Slough Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34744. Bids are due electronically via Building Connected on July 1, 2025, at 4:00 PM EST, with an expected project start in Q4 2025 and completion targeted for Q2 2027. The facility will feature a 3-bay apparatus area, constructed using CMU and structural steel, with a flat roofing system, metal framing interiors, and 10 standard bunk rooms.

All potential bidders must first contact CORE Construction to become prequalified, with Thomas Keay serving as the Preconstruction Manager. The design team includes The Lunz Group (Architect of Record), OCI Associates (MEP), Fullone Structural Group (Structural), and KPM Franklin (Civil). While no specific budget is disclosed, the project emphasizes small business enterprise and minority participation, with requirements for comprehensive insurance coverage. Subcontractors with contracts over $50,000 must provide payment and performance bonds from a Florida-licensed surety with a Best's Rating of A- or better. An Owner Direct Purchasing program will be implemented for major material and equipment purchases, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to project procurement and execution.