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BC-2026-022
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Leon County, Florida

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This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the Leon County Board of County Commissioners in Florida for the LCSO Fleet Roof Project (Bid Number BC-2026-022). Leon County seeks a Florida-licensed General Contractor and Roofing Contractor to furnish and install a standing seam roofing system over the existing roof of the Leon County Sheriff's Office Fleet Building located at 2825 Major James Morgan Way in Tallahassee, Florida, including replacement of gutters and downspouts. The existing corrugated metal roof, approximately 9,600 square feet and installed in the late 1980s, will be covered with a new 2-inch mechanically seamed standing seam roof system constructed of 24-gauge galvalume with mill finish. The project includes removal of ridge vents and installation of new gutters and downspouts. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the fleet building site. The question submission deadline is June 10, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., with proposals due electronically via OpenGov on June 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The bid will be publicly opened on June 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, with the awarded contractor having five calendar days to acknowledge the purchase order or execute the agreement.

Pricing is submitted as a single line item for the complete project as specified. The project does not have a specific Minority, Women, Small Business (MWSBE) enterprise participation goal, though respondents are encouraged to include certified MBE and WBE firms as subcontractors. Local business preference may apply, with a five percent preference for businesses with home offices in Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, or Jefferson Counties (maximum $20,000 cost differential). The primary contractor must hold active Florida licenses as both a General Contractor and Roofing Contractor, and all subcontractors must be appropriately licensed in their trades. Insurance requirements are specified in the attached agreement. The contractor must obtain a 20-year manufacturer's material and weather tightness warranty on the roof system, with manufacturer inspection at prescribed intervals. Additional requirements include compliance with employment eligibility verification through E-Verify, drug-free workplace certification, equal opportunity commitments, and submission of various certifications and affidavits with the bid response.

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INVITATION TO BID

FOR

LCSO FLEET ROOF PROJECT

BID NUMBER BC-2026-022

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA

RELEASE DATE: May 22, 2026

Bid Title: LCSO FLEET ROOF PROJECT Bid Number BC-2026-022 Opening Date: June 23, 2026, 2:00 pm

LCSO Fleet Roof Project

I. Introduction II. Bidding Process

III. Contractor Qualifications IV. Award and Contracting Process V. Minority, Women, Small Business (MWSBE) Enterprise

VI. Required Certifications VII. Insurance Requirements

VIII. Terms and Conditions IX. Specifications X. Vendor Questionnaire

XI. Bid Table

Attachments:

A - AGREEMENT

B - LCSO-Fleet Roof Photo -3.2026-5726 C - Bid Response Cover Sheet with Signature D - Additional Forms for Solicitation

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I. Introduction

A. Summary

Leon County is seeking the services of a contractor licensed in the State of Florida as both a General Contractor and Roofing Contractor to furnish and install a standing seam roofing system over the existing roof, including replacement of gutters and downspouts replacement of the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, Fleet Building.

B. Background

Standing Seam Roof Over for the LCSO Fleet Building located on the 2825 Major James Morgan Way (Municipal Way) site.

The current Fleet building roof is approximately 9,600 square feet, was installed in the late 1980’s. It is currently a corrugated metal roof over standard 1.5-inch bagged insulation connected to a combination of Z purlins and C purlins. The bagged insulation is mostly intact. The building currently has chain operated ridge vents as well. HVAC was added to the shop area.

C. Contact Information

Greg Hill Procurement Administrator 1800-3 N. Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, FL 32308 Email: hillg@leoncountyfl.gov Phone: (850) 606-1600 Department:

Procurement

Department Head:

Melanie Hooley Purchasing Director

D. Timeline

Below is the current schedule of the events that will take place as part of this solicitation. The County reserves the right to make changes or alterations to the schedule as the County determines is in the best interests of the public. If any changes to the Schedule of Events are made, the County will post the changes on the County website either as a public meeting notice, or as an addendum, as applicable. It is the responsibility of Registered Planholders and other interested persons and parties to review the Purchasing Division’s website to stay informed of the Schedule of Events, addenda issued, and public meetings scheduled. The website address is: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty.

Release Project Date May 22, 2026 mailto:hillg@leoncountyfl.gov tel:(850)606-1600

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Pre-Bid Meeting (Mandatory) June 4, 2026, 10:00am LCSO Fleet Building: 2825 Major James Morgan Way (Municipal Way), TLH, FL

Question Submission Deadline June 10, 2026, 4:00pm

Proposal Submission Deadline June 23, 2026, 2:00pm

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II. Bidding Process

A. BIDDER INSTRUCTIONS

Bidders are expected to examine the specifications, delivery schedule, freight requirements, bid prices and extensions and all general and special conditions of the bid prior to submission. In case of error in price extension, the unit price will govern. Bids must be submitted electronically via OpenGov.

B. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION

Any person requiring a special accommodation at a Pre-Bid Conference or Bid opening because of a disability must call the Division of Purchasing at (850) 606-1600 at least five (5) workdays prior to the Pre Bid Conference or Bid opening. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Purchasing Division by calling the Leon County Administrator's Office using the Florida Relay Service which can be reached at 1(800) 955 8771 (TDD).

C. PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS

Any Form of communication, except for written correspondence with the Purchasing Division requesting clarification or asking questions, shall be prohibited regarding a particular request for proposal, request for qualification, bid, or any other competitive solicitation between:

A. Any person or person’s representative seeking an award from such competitive solicitation; and

B. Any County Commissioner or Commissioner’s staff, or any county employee authorized to act on behalf of the Commission to award a particular contract.

For the purpose of this section, a person’s representative shall include, but not be limited to, the person’s employee, partner, officer, director, consultant, lobbyist, lawyer, relative, or any actual or potential subcontractor or consultant of the person.

The prohibited communication shall be in effect as of the release of the competitive solicitation and terminate at the time the Board, or a County department authorized to act on behalf of the Board, awards or approves a contract, rejects all bids or responses, or otherwise takes action which ends the solicitation process.

The provisions of this section shall not apply to oral communications at any public proceeding, including pre-bid conferences, oral presentations before selection committees, contract negotiations during any public meetings, presentations made to the Board, and protest hearings. Further, the provisions of this section shall not apply to contract negotiations between any employee and the intended awardee, any dispute resolution process following the filing of a protest between the person filing the protest and any employee, communications with the County Attorney or communications with the Purchasing Director.

Violation of this section may result in disqualification from this solicitation and shall be grounds for suspension from doing business with the County.

D. REGISTRATION

Bidders which obtain solicitation documents from sources other than the County Purchasing Division MUST officially register with the County Purchasing Division in order to be placed on the planholders list for the solicitation. In order to

P a g e | 5 register, you must create an account on the County's eProcurement Portal (https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty), browse to the bid, and then click the "Follow" button.

Failure to register through the Purchasing Division (https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty) may cause your submittal to be rejected as non-responsive.

E. ADDENDA TO SPECIFICATIONS

If any addenda are issued after the initial specifications are released, the County will post the addenda on the Leon County website at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty. For those projects with separate plans, blueprints, or other materials that cannot be accessed through the internet, the Purchasing Division will make them available for pick up at the Purchasing Division. It is the responsibility of the Bidder prior to submission of any bid to check the above website or contact the Leon County Purchasing Division at (850) 606-1600 to verify any addenda issued. The receipt of all addenda must be acknowledged on the bid response sheet.

F. QUESTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

Questions may be submitted directly through the County's e-Procurement Portal located at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty. Alternatively, if using email, questions pertaining to bid procedures or regarding the specifications should be addressed to both Melanie Hooley and Greg Hill, telephone (850) 606-1600; E-mail: hooleym@leoncountyfl.gov and hillg@leoncountyfl.gov.

If using email, bidders are requested to send such requests to both representatives of the Purchasing Division. Electronic inquiries are preferred over phone.

Each Bidder shall examine the solicitation documents carefully, including the forms and draft agreement; and, no later than the last day for questions listed in schedule of events, shall make a written request to the County for interpretations or corrections of any ambiguity, inconsistency or error which the bidder may discover in the solicitation, including the agreement. The County will prepare a written response to each written question, comment, and recommendation that is delivered to the County prior to the deadline listed in the schedule of events. The County's written responses will be issued in an addendum to this solicitation. The County will not be responsible for oral clarifications. No negotiations, decisions or actions shall be initiated or executed by the proposer as a result of any discussions with any County employee prior to the opening of proposals. Only those communications which are in a written addendum from the County may be considered as a duly authorized expression on the behalf of the Board. Also, only communications from firms which are in writing will be recognized by the Board as duly authorized expressions on behalf of bidders. Each bidder shall be deemed to have waived all questions that are not submitted to the County in compliance with this section.

G. PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF BID

Each Bidder shall submit Bid Prices and other requested information, including alternates or substitutions if allowed by this invitation to bid, on the proper forms and in the manner herein prescribed. The County's only method of submission is electronically via OpenGov. Bids containing any conditions or irregularities of any kind may be rejected by the County.

Any material submitted to the County that Bidder contends constitutes or contains trade secrets or is otherwise exempt from production under Florida public records laws (including Chapter 119, Florida Statutes) (“Trade Secret Materials”) must be redacted, conspicuously labeled “EXEMPT FROM PUBLIC RECORD PRODUCTION — TRADE SECRET” and the applicable statutory provision for the exemption must be stated. The Bidder is required to also provide an unredacted copy of the redacted information as part of the Bid. If a third party submits a request to the County for records designated as Trade Secret Materials by a Bidder, the County shall refrain from disclosing the Trade Secret Materials, unless otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction or authorized in writing by Bidder. By submitting a Bid, Bidder agrees to indemnify and defend the County and its employees and agents from any and all claims, causes of action, losses, fines, penalties, damages, https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty

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H. WITHDRAWAL OF BIDS

Bids may be electronically withdrawn from OpenGov by the vendor prior to the time fixed for opening. Negligence on the part of the Bidder in preparing the Bid confers no right for the withdrawal of the bid after it has been opened.

I. RECEIPT AND OPENING OF BIDS

Bids will be opened publicly at the time and place stated in the Invitation to Bid. When the specified time has arrived no bids received thereafter will be considered. At the time fixed for the opening of bids, the bid tabulation will be made public and will be posted on the Purchasing Division website at: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty.

Sealed bids or replies received by the County pursuant to a competitive solicitation are exempt from public records requirements until such time as the County posts an intended decision or until 30 days after opening of the documents, whichever is earlier. If the County rejects all Bids submitted in response to this ITB, the rejected Bids remain exempt from public records disclosure until the County posts an intended decision or until the County withdraws the reissued Bid. Bids received by the County pursuant to this ITB will not remain exempt for longer than twelve (12) months after the County rejects such Bids.

J. PLANHOLDERS

As a convenience to bidders, the County has made available via the internet lists of all registered planholders for each bid or request for proposals. The information is available on-line at: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncounty by clicking the "Followers" tab on the the advertisement of the respective solicitation. A listing of the registered planholders with their email address is designed to assist bidders in preparation of their responses.

K. REJECTION OF BIDS

The County reserves the right to reject all bids when such rejection is in the best interest of the County.

L. ERRORS AND OMISSIONS

The County and its representatives shall not be responsible for any errors or omission in the ITB. Due care and diligence has been exercised in the preparation of this ITB, and all information contained herein is believed to be substantially correct.

Information is subject to review by the successful respondent.

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III. Contractor Qualifications

The primary contractor shall be licensed by the State of Florida as a Licensed General Contractor and Roofing Contractor pursuant to Section 489.105(3)(a) and (e)Florida Statutes. The Licensed General Contractor and Roofing Contractor shall possess an active and current licensing placard issued by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). The primary and any subcontractors utilized on this project shall be Florida licensed in their trade.

Leon County must be able to verify State of Florida Licensed General Contractor and Roofing Contractor license prior to award.

Contractors shall be licensed in the State of Florida as required by Chapter 489, Florida Statutes. Specific license type for this project shall be as indicated in Sections 489.105(3)(a)-(q) Florida Statutes, as applicable to the scope of work of the project.

Proposed sub-contractors and/or if self-performing, the employee that is performing the work, must hold a license for any specialty work, based on the work required to complete this project.

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IV. Award and Contracting Process

A. AWARD OF BIDS

The bid will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. In accordance with Section 287.05701(3), Florida Statutes, in determining whether a bidder is responsible, the County will not request documentation of or consider a bidder’s social, political, or ideological interests, nor give preference to a bidder based on such interests. The County reserves the right to waive any minor irregularity in bids and to award a bid in whole or in part when either or both conditions are in the best interest of Leon County.

Notice of the Intended Decision will be posted on the County website at:

https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leoncountyfor a period of seventy-two (72) consecutive hours, which does not include weekends or County observed holidays. Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in Leon County Policy No.

96-1, Purchasing Policy, or failure to post the bond or other security required by law within the time allowed for filing a bond shall constitute a waiver of proceedings. Notice of intent of bid protest shall be made in writing to the Purchasing Director, 1800-3 N. Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308. The bidder shall be responsible for inquiring as to any and all award recommendation/postings.

Should concerns or discrepancies arise during the bid process, bidders are encouraged to contact the Purchasing Division prior to the scheduled bid opening. Such matters will be addressed and/or remedied prior to a bid opening or award whenever practically possible. Bidders are not to contact departments or divisions regarding the bidder complaint.

Any bid award recommendation may be protested on the grounds of irregularities in the specifications, bid procedure, or the evaluation of the bid. Such notice of intent of bid protest shall be made in writing to the Purchasing Director within 72 hours after receipt of the intended recommendation of award and the protestor shall file a formal written bid challenge within 5 business days after the date in which the notice of intent of bid protest has been submitted. The notice of protest shall contain at minimum: the name of the Protestor; the Protestor’s address and phone number; the name of the Protestor’s representative to whom notices may be sent; the name and bid number of the solicitation; and a brief factual summary of the basis of the protest. Failure to file a notice of intent of bid protest or failure to file a formal written bid protest shall constitute a waiver of all rights granted under this section.

B. Agreement

Every procurement for contractual services shall be evidenced by a written agreement. The awarded Bidder will have five calendar days after receipt to acknowledge the purchase order or execute the agreement. The performance of Leon County of any of its obligations under the agreement shall be subject to and contingent upon the availability of funds lawfully expendable for the purposes of the agreement for the current and any future periods provided for within the bid specifications.

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V. Minority, Women, Small Business (MWSBE) Enterprise

A. Overview for Projects Without a Specific MWSBE Goal

This solicitation does not have a project specific goal for the participation of Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) firms certified by the Office of Economic Vitality (OEV) MWSBE Division.

Although MBE and WBE participation is not a requirement for this solicitation, each Respondent is strongly encouraged to secure MBE and WBE firm participation. Respondents needing assistance or guidance with securing MBE and WBE firms should contact LaTanya Raffington of the MWSBE Division at Lraffington@oevforbusiness.org OR Shanea Wilks of the MWSBE Division at Swilks@oevforbusiness.org. A directory of certified MBE and WBE firms is available on the OEV website:

https://oevforbusiness.mwsbe.com.

Certified MBE and WBE firms may participate by providing goods or services in support of the project as subcontractors or subconsultants identified on the Respondent and Team Summary Form.

https://oevforbusiness.mwsbe.com/

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VI. Required Certifications

A. Licenses and Registrations

The contractor shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining throughout the contract period any licenses required pursuant to the laws of Leon County, the City of Tallahassee, or the State of Florida.

If the bidder is operating under a fictitious name as defined in Section 865.09, Florida Statutes, proof of current registration with the Florida Secretary of State shall be submitted with the bid. A business formed by an attorney actively licensed to practice law in this state, by a person actively licensed by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation or the Department of Health for the purpose of practicing his or her licensed profession, or by any corporation, partnership, or other commercial entity that is actively organized or registered with the Department of State may submit a copy of the current licensing from the appropriate agency and/or proof of current active status with the Division of Corporations of the State of Florida.

B. Local Preference in Purchasing and Contracting

A. Preference in bidding. In purchasing of, or letting of contracts for procurement of, personal property, materials, contractual services, and construction of improvements to real property or existing structures in which pricing is the major consideration, the authorized purchasing authority of Leon County may give a preference to local businesses in making such purchase or awarding such contract, as follows:

1. Individuals or firms which have a home office located within Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, or Jefferson County, and which meet all of the criteria for a local business as set forth in this article, shall be given a preference in the amount of five percent of the bid price.

2. Individuals or firms which do not have a home office located within Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, or Jefferson County, and which meet all of the criteria for a local business as set forth in this article, shall be given a preference in the amount of three percent of the bid price.

3. The maximum cost differential shall not exceed $20,000.00. Total bid price shall include the base bid and all alternatives or options to the base bids which are part of the bid and being recommended for award by the appropriate authority.

4. For the purposes of this section, "home office" shall mean a business's principal office or headquarters constituting the center for administration and policymaking.

B. Local business definition. For purposes of this section, "local business" shall mean a business which:

1. Has had a fixed office or distribution point located in and having a street address within Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, or Jefferson County for at least six (6) months immediately prior to the issuance of the request for competitive bids or request for proposals by the County; and

2. Holds any business license required by the County, and, if applicable, the City of Tallahassee; and

3. Is the principal offeror who is a single offeror; a business which is the prime contractor and not a subcontractor; or a partner or joint venturer submitting an offer in conjunction with other businesses.

C. Certification. Any bidder claiming to be a local business as defined, shall so certify in writing to the Purchasing Division. The certification shall provide all necessary information to meet the requirements of above. The Local Vendor Certification Form is enclosed. The purchasing agent shall not be required to verify the accuracy of any

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C. Unauthorized Alien(s)

The Contractor agrees that unauthorized aliens shall not be employed nor utilized in the performance of the requirements of this solicitation. The County shall consider the employment or utilization of unauthorized aliens a violation of Section 274A(e) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324a). Such violation shall be cause for unilateral termination of the agreement by the County. As part of the bid response to this solicitation, please complete and submit the attached form AFFIDAVIT CERTIFICATION IMMIGRATION LAWS.

D. Public Entity Crimes 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, 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, Florida Statutes, for CATEGORY TWO for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list. By submission of a proposal in response to this document, the vendor certifies compliance with the above requirements as stated in Section 287.133, Florida Statutes.

E. Identical Tie Bids

Preference shall be given to businesses with drug-free workplace programs. Whenever two or more bids which are equal with respect to price, quality, and service are received by the State or by any political subdivision for the procurement of commodities or contractual services, a bid received from a business that certifies that it has implemented a drug-free workplace program shall be given preference in the award process. Established procedures for processing tie bids will be followed if none of the tied vendors have a drug-free workplace program.

F. Employment Eligibility Verification

By providing goods and/or services to the County, the Contractor is obligated to comply with the provisions of Section 448.095, Florida Statutes, “Employment Eligibility.” Compliance with Section 448.095, Florida Statutes., includes, but is not limited to, utilization of the E-Verify System to verify the work authorization status of all newly hired employees, and requiring all subcontractors to provide an affidavit attesting that the subcontractor does not employ, contract with, or subcontract with, an unauthorized alien. The Contractor affirms and represents that it is registered with the E-Verify system and is using same and will continue to use same as required by Section 448.095, Florida Statutes.

G. Equal Opportunity

The contractors and all subcontractors shall agree to a commitment to the principles and practices of equal opportunity in employment and to comply with the letter and spirit of federal, state, and local laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, handicap, marital status, and political affiliation or belief.

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VII. Insurance Requirements

A. Overview

Bidders’ attention is directed to the insurance requirements set forth in the Agreement contained in the "Attachments" section of this solicitation. Bidders should confer with their respective insurance carriers or brokers to determine in advance of bid submission the availability of insurance certificates and endorsements. If an apparent low bidder fails to comply strictly with the insurance requirements, that bidder will be disqualified from award of the contract.

The awarded Contractor shall procure and maintain for the duration of the contract insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from or in connection with the performance of the work hereunder by the Contractor, his agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors. The cost of such insurance shall be included in the Contractor’s bid.

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VIII. Terms and Conditions

A. Standard Terms and Conditions

The terms and conditions associated with this solicitation are as set forth in the Agreement contained in the "Attachments" section of this solicitation. After the award of the solicitation, the County will finalize the preparation of the Agreement and forward it to the Firm awarded the bid, after which the Firm will have five days to execute the Agreement and return it to the County.

B. Manufacturers' Name and Approved Equivalents

Manufacturers' names, trade names, brand names, information and/or catalog numbers listed in a specification are for information and not intended to limit competition. The bidder may offer any brand for which he is an authorized representative, which meets or exceeds the specifications for any item(s). If bids are based on equivalent products, indicate on the bid form the manufacturer's name and catalog number. Bidder shall submit with his bid, cuts, sketches, and descriptive literature and/or specifications. The bidder should also explain in detail the reason(s) why and submit proof that the proposed equivalent will meet the specifications and not be considered an exception thereto. The Leon County Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to be the sole judge of what is equal and acceptable. Bids which do not comply with these requirements are subject to rejection. If Bidder fails to name a substitute it will be assumed that he is bidding on, and he will be required to furnish goods identical to bid standard.

C. Conflicting Terms and Conditions

In the instance that terms, conditions, specifications, or other instruments are provided by architects, engineers, or persons other than County Procurement concerning the matters herein, then the terms and conditions in this Solicitation document shall prevail over all other terms and conditions.

D. Penalties

BIDS MAY BE REJECTED AND/OR Bidder(S) DISQUALIFIED FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:

A. Failure to perform according to agreement provisions.

B. Conviction in a court of law of any criminal offense in connection with the conduct of business

C. Clear and convincing evidence of a violation of any federal or state anti-trust law based on the submission of bids or proposals, or the awarding of contracts.

D. Clear and convincing evidence that the bidder has attempted to give a Board employee a gratuity of any kind for the purpose of influencing a recommendation or decision in connection with any part of the Board's purchasing activity.

E. Other reasons deemed appropriate by the Board of County Commissioners.

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IX. Specifications

A. Standing Seam Roof Over for the LCSO Fleet Building

Product specifications:

All roof panels must have Florida Product approval.

Insulation Layers:

Layer One – 1.5” Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) flute foam as fill in between existing R panel risers.

Layer Two – 2” Polyiso (ISO) foam installed in between newly installed Z purlins.

Z Purlin Construction:

Zee purlins should be constructed of 16-gauge metal minimum. They should be manufactured and installed as instructed by a site-specific engineering diagram. The engineering specification shall be created by a third-party engineer to relate to the system which the contractor uses for installation. The second layer of foam must fit completely under the Z purlin.

Underlayment:

A wind and water seal, peel and stick, underlayment (MFM Ultra Wind and Water Seal or equivalent) is to be installed across the entire roof system.

Roof Construction:

The installation of a new, Florida Rated, insulated standing seam roof system and new gutters. The roof shall be structural, 2-inch, mechanically seamed, standing seam roof system constructed of 24-gauge galvalume with a mill finish. There shall be no exposed fasteners on the completed roof. Stainless steel rivets should be used on the ridge cap and flashing. Rubber grommet screws will be permissible on penetration boots. As the space now has supplemental HVAC installed, we are looking to remove the ridge vents and cover the area with a with a four-foot wide (two feet on each side) piece of 16-gauge metal over the openings and down the entirety of the ridge. Gable ends and rake flashings are to be installed using a cleat system to allow for no exposed fasteners.

Gutter and Downspouts:

New gutter and downspout are to be included and installed as part of this project. The color will be chosen from a standard manufacturer’s color chart and will be determined once the project is awarded. New gutters are to be adjusted (raised) to account for thickness of the new roof system.

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Warranty:

A 20-year manufacturers’ material and weather tightness warranty will be required on this project. The project should be inspected by the roof system manufacture in increments, set by the manufacture, to deliver warranty upon completion of roof project.

Closeout Documentation:

If the project is roll formed with a portable Roll Former TM, or its equivalent, close out documentation will include current inspection paperwork from a testing lab that certifies the machinery for use. The roll form equipment must also have paperwork stating it is authorized to be used on the standing seam panels used in the project. Same documentation will be required for equipment used in the production of panels from an off-site factory that ships the product to the job site. This documentation is required to ensure that the product and equipment comply with the delivery of the required 20-year weather tightness warranty.

All required maintenance and maintenance schedule to maintain warranty should be included. This should include best cleaning practices and required inspection intervals.

All manufacturers, engineer, and installers contact information is to be included.

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X. Vendor Questionnaire

Bids must be submitted electronically via OpenGov.

A. ACCEPTANCE OF COUNTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS*

Leon County objects to and shall not consider any additional terms or conditions submitted by a bidder, including any appearing in documents attached as part of a bidder’s response. In submitting its bid response, a bidder agrees that any additional terms or conditions, whether submitted intentionally or inadvertently, shall have no force or effect. Failure to comply with terms and conditions, including those specifying information that must be submitted with a bid response, shall be grounds for rejecting a bid response or placing a bidder in default.

☐ Please confirm

*Response required

B. Company Information* Provide company name as registered with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations.

Maximum response length: 100 characters

*Response required

C. Taxpayer ID Number* Provide the company's FEI/EIN Number.

Maximum response length: 15 characters

*Response required

D. Drug-Free Workplace Certification* Is the firm in compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace requirements set forth in Section 287.087, Florida Statutes?

(A “No” response will not result in disqualification.)

☐ Yes

☐ No

*Response required

E. Scrutinized Company Certification* As required by Section 287.135(5), Florida Statutes, I certify that the firm is not participating in a boycott of Israel.

☐ Please confirm *Response required

F. Insurance Certification* Bidders’ attention is directed to the insurance requirements set forth in the Agreement contained in the "Attachments" section of this solicitation.

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I certify that this firm has coverage in place at the required levels or, if awarded, coverage will be in place at the required levels.

☐ Please confirm *Response required

G. Equal Opportunity * The contractors and all subcontractors hereby agree to a commitment to the principles and practices of equal opportunity in employment and to comply with the letter and spirit of federal, state, and local laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, national region, sex, age, handicap, marital status, and political affiliation or belief.

☐ Please confirm *Response required

H. Bid Response Cover Sheet with Signature* *Response required

I. Prime Contractor's State of Florida Licenses* Submit both a General Contractor and Roofing Contractor license.

*Response required

J. Additional Forms to Fill Out and Submit* Please submit the items on the following list and any other items required by any section of this Invitation for Bids. The checklist is provided as a courtesy and may not be inclusive of all items required within this Invitation for Bids.

Please see the Attachments section for all the necessary forms for the bidder to complete for this solicitation. Failure to complete or attach the necessary forms will result in the bidder being deemed nonresponsive.

• Respondent and Team Summary Form

• Affidavit Immigration Laws

• Identical Tie Bid Statement

• Non-Collusion Affidavit

• Certification/Debarment Form

• Local Vendor Certification (if applicable)

• Employment Eligibility (E-Verify)

• Affidavit In Compliance with Section 787.06(14), F.S.

• Substitute Form W-9 (Optional. Submit if not a registered vendor with the County)

*Response required

K. CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY OR TRADE SECRET INFORMATION

If necessary, please upload a redacted copy of your submittal.

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XI. Bid Table

Line Item Description Quantity Unit of Measure

Unit Cost Total

1 Project as Specified 1 JOB

TOTAL

I. Introduction
A. Summary
B. Background
C. Contact Information
D. Timeline
II. Bidding Process
A. BIDDER INSTRUCTIONS
B. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION
C. PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS
D. REGISTRATION
E. ADDENDA TO SPECIFICATIONS
F. QUESTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
G. PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF BID
H. WITHDRAWAL OF BIDS
I. RECEIPT AND OPENING OF BIDS
J. PLANHOLDERS
K. REJECTION OF BIDS
L. ERRORS AND OMISSIONS
III. Contractor Qualifications
IV. Award and Contracting Process
A. AWARD OF BIDS
B. Agreement
V. Minority, Women, Small Business (MWSBE) Enterprise
A. Overview for Projects Without a Specific MWSBE Goal
VI. Required Certifications
A. Licenses and Registrations
B. Local Preference in Purchasing and Contracting
C. Unauthorized Alien(s)
D. Public Entity Crimes Statement
E. Identical Tie Bids
F. Employment Eligibility Verification
G. Equal Opportunity
VII. Insurance Requirements
A. Overview
VIII. Terms and Conditions
A. Standard Terms and Conditions
B. Manufacturers' Name and Approved Equivalents
C. Conflicting Terms and Conditions
D. Penalties
IX. Specifications
A. Standing Seam Roof Over for the LCSO Fleet Building
X. Vendor Questionnaire
A. ACCEPTANCE OF COUNTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS*
B. Company Information*
C. Taxpayer ID Number*
D. Drug-Free Workplace Certification*
E. Scrutinized Company Certification*
F. Insurance Certification*
G. Equal Opportunity *
H. Bid Response Cover Sheet with Signature*
I. Prime Contractor's State of Florida Licenses*
J. Additional Forms to Fill Out and Submit*
K. CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY OR TRADE SECRET INFORMATION

XI. Bid Table

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