PRICING_RESPONSE_FORM.docx

This is a Pricing Response Form for a demolition and hazardous materials removal project solicited by Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) in Gainesville, Florida, located within Alachua County. The project encompasses the complete demolition of eight buildings including the Waste Water Warehouse, Waste Water Admin, Field Services, Electric Operation Offices and Warehouse, Carpenter Shop and Gas Storage, Water Department Admin and Storage, Mobile Building, and Transformer Shop and Shed. The scope of work includes full asbestos abatement of all identified asbestos-containing materials, lead-based paint waste handling and disposal, removal and disposal of hazardous building components, complete demolition of structures to slab/subgrade, and site stabilization with full regulatory compliance. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for January 9, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., with bid responses due by 5:00 p.m. on February 5, 2026, via the GRU e-Procurement Portal. Award is expected within 60 calendar days of the solicitation due date.

The pricing response form allows bidders to submit individual costs for each of the eight buildings or submit an alternate total option pricing all buildings as one comprehensive project. Bidders must possess specific credentials including a Florida Asbestos Contractor License, EPA Lead Abatement Firm Certification, and HAZWOPER 40-hour training. Required insurance coverage includes Commercial General Liability ($2,000,000), Contractor Pollution Liability ($2,000,000), Asbestos Abatement Liability, and Umbrella Liability ($5,000,000). A bid bond of 5% and performance/payment bonds of 100% will be required upon award. The pricing form also requests pricing for fencing to secure the property upon completion. Evaluation criteria include responsiveness, responsibility, and lowest bid pricing. No specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises were detailed in the available documentation.