Trade RFQ (Terrazzo)--BRC1001 DC1.doc

Part One: RFQ

(to be completed by DCAM)

Request for Qualifications for TRADE CONTRACTORS

Construction Manager at Risk – M.G.L. c.149A, §8

For the Following Trade(s): Terrazzo Massachusetts State Project: BRC1001 DC1 New Technology and Learning Center

Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts Submission Deadline:

September 26 at 12:00 PM

Submit Statement of Qualifications to:

DCAMM Bid Room, Room 107 Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance

One Ashburton Place, 1st Floor Boston, MA 02108 Issued: September 10, 2014 Part One: Request for Qualifications to Trade Contractors

Section I:

General Information

Section II:

Detailed Project Description

Section III:

General Instructions

Section IV:

Overview of Prequalification Process

Section V:

Administration/Schedule for Prequalification Process

Section VI:

Evaluation Procedure/Criteria for Prequalification Selection

Section VII:

Additional Information Part Two: Trade Contractor SOQ Application Forms/Schedules

(To be completed by Trade Contractor) Trade SOQ Form 1:

RFQ Interest Form

Trade SOQ Form 2:

RFQ Response Checklist

Trade SOQ Form 3:

SOQ Application Form

Schedule A:

Business Owner Information

Schedule B:

Management Personnel Information

Schedule C:

Similar Project Experience

Schedule D:

Terminations

Schedule E:

Legal Proceedings

Schedule F:

Safety Record

Schedule G:

Project References

Schedule H:

Credit References

Schedule I:

Public Project References

Schedule J:

Prior Revenue

Schedule K:

Revenue Under Contract

Schedule L:

Bonding Letter Schedule M:

Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility & Sub-bidder Update Statement

**PLEASE NOTE:

THE SUB-BIDDER UPDATE STATEMENT MUST BE “UPDATED” ON A PROJECT BY PROJECT BASIS ** Part One: Request for Qualifications to Trade Contractors

Section I: General Information

A. Introduction

This Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) is the first phase of a two-phase procurement process as set forth in MGL Chapter 149A. DCAMM through its Trade Contractor Prequalification Committee is prequalifying firms interested in providing public Trade Contractor services on this Public Construction Manager at Risk (“CM” or “CM at Risk”) project through this RFQ process. DCAMM will evaluate submitted Statements of Qualifications (“SOQs”) based upon the identified evaluation criteria and points set forth in Section VI below and only those firms obtaining the required minimum points will be deemed prequalified. Only those respondents deemed prequalfied will be invited to submit a bid in response to a Request for Bids (“RFB”) which will be issued in the second phase of the procurement process. The project delivery method for construction will be public CM at Risk with a Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) under M.G.L. Chapter 149A.

B.

General Project Information

RFQ Informational Meeting

(if applicable):

N/A

Optional Site Visit

(if applicable):

N/A

Submission Deadline:

(for submission of SOQs in response to this RFQ) September 26, 2014 12:00 pm (noon)

Submission Address:

DCAMM BID ROOM

Room 107 One Ashburton Place, 1st Floor

Boston, MA 02108

(617) 727-4003

C.

Trade Contractors to be Prequalified

This RFQ seeks firms interested in providing Trade Contractor services on the Project in the trades identified in the table below. Interested Trade Contractors in the categories identified in the table below are invited to submit a Trade Contractor Statement of Qualifications (“SOQ”) to DCAMM. Trade Contractors in the various trades will be prequalified either on a trade by trade basis, in phases, in groups of trades, or all at once depending on the project needs and phasing.

Trade Contractors seeking prequalification for this project MUST submit a commitment letter stating its ability to obtain bonding for 110% of the estimated trade contract value for the particular Trade Contract from a surety company licensed to do business in the Commonwealth or appearing on the U.S. Treasury Department Circulate 570. The selected Trade Contractors on this CM at Risk project will then be required to provide payment and performance bonds for the full value of their subcontracts and Trade Contractors must include the cost of these bonds in their bids.

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Section II: Detailed Project Description The New Technology and Learning Center (NTLC) will be located at the south side of the Bristol Community College campus in Fall River. There will be approximately 47,000 GSF of new construction. The major structural and architectural elements will be concrete and steel framing with concrete slabs on metal deck, masonry, glass exterior, and membrane roofing. The NTLC will have two full stories, an atrium, and an enclosed mechanical partial third story. The NTLC will house Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Dental Hygiene, Medical Technology and Nursing programs and include teaching labs and support spaces, offices, community spaces, and building support spaces. Site improvements will include new plazas, walkways, a roadway speed table, and plantings. Two early bid packages are expected for steam piping relocation and foundation/structural package.

While the Project is still in design, DCAMM anticipates the Trade Scopes will be as described below, however, DCAMM reserves the right to change the work as design continues.

TRADES:

Terrazzo: Provide and install precast terrazzo stair treads and mid-level landing.

The project will be subject to the minimum wage rates set under the Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Laws.

The Minority Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise

(MBE/WBE) participation goal for this Contract is a combined goal of 10.4 %.

The combined goal requires a reasonable representation of both MBE and WBE firm participation on the project.

Workforce utilization goals will apply to the project.

DCAMM uses PMAS/PROLOG project management system for its projects and the selected Trade Contractors may be required to utilize the system for project communication, tracking, etc.

Drawings, specifications, and other documents will not be available to respondents during the RFQ phase.

Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30, §39S(a)(2) all employees to be employed on the Project must have successfully completed a course in construction safety and health approved by OSHA and of at least 10 hours in duration. All Trade Contractors on the Project will also be required to provide written certification of compliance with applicable workforce related laws, including, Executive Order 481, Federal Department of Homeland Security Requirements, and laws relating to worker classification, workers’ compensation, and applicable laws related to taxes and insurance.

Section III: General Instructions

In response to this RFQ, interested Trade Contractors are requested to submit a Trade Contractor RFQ Interest Form (attached hereto) and required to submit a Statement of Qualifications (“SOQ”) application package as follows:

A.

Contents of Statement of Qualifications Application Package

The required SOQ application package consists of the following*:

1. Trade Contractor Statement of Qualifications Form (Trade RFQ Form 3)

2. Schedules A through M to Trade RFQ Form 3;

3. all supporting documentation referenced and required therein; and

4. required number of copies of items 1-3 above.

Do not submit Part One, Sections I-VII of this RFQ document with your SOQ submission. Only the Part II Trade Contractor SOQ Application Forms/Schedules and requested materials should be submitted.

*Trade RFQ Form 2 “Trade Contractor RFQ Response Checklist” is also included for the assistance of respondent Trade Contractors.

B. Submission Deadline: See Section I: General Information

An original, marked “Original” clipped together, not stapled, and five (5) complete copies of the interested Trade Contractor’s SOQ application package must be received by DCAMM on or before the Submission Deadline. Copies should be stapled together and submitted without any binders, dividers or report covers. Deadline as set forth in Section I, as determined by DCAMM’s date/time stamp. All envelopes should be mailed or delivered to:

DCAMM Bid Room, Room 107

One Ashburton Place, 1st Floor

Boston, MA 02108

Telephone: (617) 727-4003

SOQ application packages received by DCAMM later than the Submission Deadline specified in Section I will be rejected and returned to the respondent Trade Contractor. Respondent Trade Contractors are cautioned to allow sufficient time for mailed materials to be received. Telecopied, faxed, or e-mailed qualifications will not be accepted. DCAMM shall not be responsible for mail not received, deliveries not made, or SOQ application packages not received by the date and time set forth in Section I.

C. Required Exterior Label For SOQ Application Package Envelope SOQs will not be read publicly and should be submitted in a sealed envelope. All envelopes must be labeled on the outside with the following information:

“RFQ for Trade Contractor Services”

Project Name

Project Number

Trade for Which Submission is Made (i.e. masonry, electrical)

Respondent Trade Contractor’s Name

Respondent Trade Contractor’s Address

Respondent Trade Contractor’s Telephone Number

Respondent Trade Contractor’s Contact Person

D. RFQ Informational Meeting and/or Optional Site Visit (if applicable)

If indicated in Section I, an informational meeting regarding the prequalification process for this Project will be held and/or a site visit will be available during the RFQ Phase.

E. Review/Availability Of Contract Documents

Drawings, specifications and other documents will not be available to respondent Trade Contractors during the RFQ Phase.

F. Additional Instructions

See Section VII: Additional Information for additional instructions regarding the prequalification process.

Section IV: Overview of Prequalification Process

· This Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) is issued pursuant to M.G.L. c. 149A, §8. Firms interested in providing Trade Contractor Services for the construction of the project described in Section I and Section II (“the Project”) MUST submit a Statement of Qualifications (“SOQ”) in response to this RFQ to DCAMM as instructed in Section III and Section VIII, herein.

· The Trade Contractor selection process for this CM at Risk Project is a two-phase process as set forth in M.G.L. c. 149A, §8. The project delivery method for construction will be under M.G.L. c. 149A. DCAMM is prequalifying firms interested in providing Trade Contractor services for the Project through this RFQ prequalification process.

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Participation in the RFB Bidding Phase of this Project will be limited to ONLY those Trade Contractor firms who have submitted a SOQ (and required supporting documentation) in response to this RFQ and that have been deemed prequalified by DCAMM.

Trade Contractors that fail to respond to this RFQ and fail to submit an SOQ with the required supporting documentation by the Submission Deadline set forth in Section I, and Trade Contractors that have not been deemed prequalified by DCAMM shall be automatically disqualified from bidding on this Project.

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Section V: Administration/Schedule for Prequalification Process A.

“Two-Phase” Selection Process - Selection of Trade Contractors for the Project will be conducted in a two-phase process as set forth in M.G.L. c. 149A, §8. Trade Contractor firms must first be prequalified in the Phase One – RFQ/Prequalification Phase in order to bid on the Project in Phase 2 – RFB/Bidding Phase.

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Phase One – RFQ/Prequalification Phase

· Submission Of Statement Of Qualifications (“SOQ”) - Interested Trade Contractor firms must submit a completed SOQ; completed Schedules A through M, and all required supporting documentation referenced therein in response to this RFQ by the Submission Deadline set forth in Section I.

· Prequalification Committee –DCAMM will appoint a Prequalification Committee to review and evaluate the SOQs (and supporting documentation) submitted by interested Trade Contractors. The Prequalification Committee shall consist of a representative from the Project Designer; a representative from the Construction Manager at Risk firm; and two (2) representatives appointed by DCAMM.

· Evaluation By Prequalification Committee - The Prequalification Committee shall meet as necessary to evaluate and review the SOQs (and supporting documentation) submitted by each respondent Trade Contractor firm in accordance with the evaluation criteria set forth in Section VI.

· Notice To Respondent Trade Contractors – The names of the Trade Contractor firms responding to the RFQ will be posted in a Register of Responders but there will be no public opening of the SOQs submitted in response to the RFQ. Upon completion of the evaluation and review process described herein, the Prequalification Committee will provide written notice to all respondent Trade Contractors as to whether they are deemed prequalified or not. Prequalified Trade Contractor firms shall also be invited to participate in Phase Two, the RFB/Bidding Phase of the Trade Contractor selection process.

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Phase Two – RFB/Bidding Phase

· Trade Contractor firms determined in Phase One by the Prequalification Committee to be prequalified will be invited to bid on the Project. Only firms deemed prequalified during Phase One – RFQ/Prequalification Phase will be permitted to participate in Phase Two, the RFB/Bidding Phase. Firms that are not prequalified by the Prequalification Committee and firms that do not participate in the RFQ phase will be precluded from participating in Phase Two - the RFB Bidding/Phase.

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Anticipated Schedule For Prequalification/Bidding

Section VI: Evaluation Procedure/Criteria for Prequalification Selection

A.

Sources of Information Considered

Respondent Trade Contractors must submit documentation for the four (4) statutory evaluation criteria categories listed herein. Prequalification will be based on the submitted information and materials as well as information on prior project performance, information obtained from references, information obtained from governmental agencies and entities, information contained within DCAMM’s certification files, and such other information as may be obtained relating to the evaluation criteria categories. The Prequalification Committee may also request and review additional information as necessary to clarify or supplement the information provided to or obtained by DCAMM.

Do not include superfluous material. Respondent Trade Contractor must include the Trade Contractor Statement of Qualifications Form, Trade RFQ Form 3 and Schedules A through M attached hereto. Respondent Trade Contractor must give complete and accurate answers to all questions and provide all of the information requested. Making a materially false statement in this SOQ submission is grounds for rejection and debarment.

B.

Evaluation Procedure

As set forth herein and in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149A, §8, DCAMM has established a Prequalification Committee for the purpose of reviewing and evaluating responses to this RFQ. The Prequalification Committee shall evaluate interested Trade Contractors based on the evaluation criteria set forth herein and assign points for each evaluation criterion category and subcategory provided herein. The Prequalification Committee shall prepare a written evaluation score form for each respondent Trade Contractor that provides a composite point rating and a specific point rating for each of the evaluation criterion set forth in M.G.L. c. 149A and herein. The Prequalification Committee shall only prequalify those Trade Contractor firms that have achieved the minimum points required in each category set forth herein and a minimum total score of seventy (70) points.

Only Trade Contractor firms achieving the minimum score required in each evaluation category set forth herein, as well as a minimum total score of seventy (70) points overall shall be prequalified and invited to submit bids consistent with M.G.L. c. 149A, §8(a)-(f). An interested Trade Contractor’s score shall be made available to the Trade Contractor upon request but is not a public record.

The decision of the Prequalification Committee shall be final and shall not be subject to appeal except on grounds of fraud or collusion.

C.

Criteria for Prequalification

SOQs must be submitted on the Trade RFQ Form 3 attached hereto. Interested Trade Contractors submitting a SOQ and supporting information in any other form will not be prequalified. The Prequalification Committee shall review and evaluate the information submitted by interested Trade Contractors in accordance with the statutory point scheme set forth in M.G.L. c. 149A, §8(e). Also in accordance with §8(e), the RFQ shall set forth the available points for each evaluation sub-category in order to provide interested Trade Contractors prior notice of the points available in each sub-category. Joint ventures must provide information about each of the joint venture partners.

1. Management Experience - (50 points available in this category; minimum of 25 points required in this category for prequalification approval)

a. Business Owners: Provide the name, title, including a detailed description of the role and job responsibilities, scope of work and numbers of years with the firm for each of the business owner(s) of the firm. If the respondent Trade Contractor is a partnership, respondent Trade Contractor MUST provide the requested information for each general and limited partner. If the respondent Trade Contractor is a corporation or limited liability company, respondent Trade Contractor MUST provide the requested information for each officer, director and/or member. If the respondent Trade Contractor is a joint venture, respondent Trade Contractor must provide information about the nature of the joint venture including the approximate percentage participation by each joint venture partner and the division of responsibility among the joint venture partners. 1 point(s) available

b. Management Personnel: Provide the name, title, including a detailed description of the role and job responsibilities, scope of work, education, construction experience, years with the firm and list of all projects completed for all management personnel who will have any direct or indirect responsibility over the Project, including but not limited to project executives, project managers, field superintendents and field engineers along with an organizational chart. Joint ventures must identify the company that employs each individual listed. 8 points available c.

Similar Project Experience: Provide the project name(s) and location, owner, description, a detailed scope of work, original contract sum, final contract sum, with explanation, for that scope of work only and date of completion for each and every similar project undertaken by the firm in the last five (5) years. Joint ventures must provide similar project experience for each individual joint venture partner. For purposes of this RFQ, “similar projects” shall mean projects where: 1) the respondent was a Filed Sub bidder, Trade Contractor or subcontractor, preferably on a public building construction project in Massachusetts; 2) the respondent’s subcontract was for a similar dollar value as the work of its trade as stated in Section 1C of this RFQ; and 3) where the project was of similar size, scope and complexity as this Project. If specific criteria are required for a Trade such as prior experience, make sure those criteria are met and described by the projects listed.

28 points available

c. Terminations: Provide a list of any projects on which the firm was terminated, held in default, or failed to complete the work within the last five (5) years. Include the name of the project, the timeframe of the project and circumstances surrounding the termination or default. Joint ventures must a list of termination for each joint venture partner. 5 points available

d. Lawsuits: Provide a list of all lawsuits in which the trade contractor is a defendant or defendant-in-counterclaim with regard to construction contracts within the last 3 years. Please include among the lawsuits requested in the previous sentence, payment bond lawsuits under G.Lc.149, §29 and mechanics lien lawsuits. If the lawsuit was pending at any time during the last three (3) years (which includes any lawsuit that was commenced, dismissed, or resolved by settlement or judgment during that time), then it must be listed. Please note that the lawsuits listed shall not include actions that primarily involve personal injury, workers’ compensation claims, or where the sole cause of action involves the trade contractor’s exercise of its rights for direct payment under MLG c 30, §39F. Joint ventures must provide information regarding lawsuits for each joint venture partner. 3 points available

e. Safety Record: Provide the three (3) year history of the Trade Contractor’s workers’ compensation experience modifier. In addition, provide documentation from the Trade Contractor’s insurance carrier supporting the rating history provided. Joint ventures must provide the safety history for each joint venture partner. 5 points available

2. References - (30 points available in this category; minimum of 15 points required in this category for prequalification approval)

a. Project References: Provide reference information for owners and architects for each and every project listed in the response to Section VI(C)(1)(c), “Similar Project Experience.” Joint ventures must provide project references for each joint venture partner. Information provided shall at least include project name and the names of the owners and architects, with current address, current telephone and fax numbers, and a contact person for each. Note: The Prequalification Committee may also consider project reference information and project evaluations obtained from the Update Statement, DCAMM’s certification files and information provided in response to Subsection 2(c) herein. 24 points available

b. Credit References: Provide a minimum of five (5) credit reference-s, including the telephone and fax numbers of a contact person from key suppliers, vendors and banks. Joint ventures must provide credit references for each joint venture partner. 1 points available

c. Public Project Record: Provide a list of all completed public building construction projects (as defined by M.G.L. c. 149 §44A worked on during the past three (3) years with the project name, scope of work, contract value, start date, completion date, status of the project, owner’s name (including address, telephone number, fax number, and contact person) and architect’s name (including address, telephone number, fax number and contact person). Joint ventures must provide public project record information for each joint venture partner. 5 points available

3. Capacity to Complete Projects - (20 points available in this category; minimum of 10 points required in this category for prequalification approval)

a. Prior Revenue: Submit the prior annual revenue for the prior three (3) fiscal years. Joint ventures must provide prior annual revenue for each joint venture partner. 10 points

b. Revenue Under Contract: Submit revenue under contract for the next three (3) years. Joint ventures must provide revenue under contract for each joint venture partner. 10 points

4. Mandatory Requirements - (no points assigned)

a. Bonding Capacity: Interested Trade Contractors must provide a commitment letter (from a surety company licensed to do business in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and whose name appears on the United States Treasury Department Circular 570) for payment and performance bonds in an amount equal to or greater than one hundred and ten percent (110%) of the estimated trade contract value for the subtrade that the Trade Contractor is seeking prequalification as set forth in Section I. The required commitment letter must be dated within the time frame of the RFQ procurement.

b. DCAMM Certification: Respondent Trade Contractors must be certified as a filed sub-bidder in the trade for which they seek to be prequalified by DCAMM and pursuant to M.G.L. c. 149, §44D must submit a copy of the Respondent’s currently valid DCAMM Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility with its SOQ (as set forth in the General Information section above). Note, however, that a joint venture team must be certified in specific trade(s) that it is seeking to be prequalified for this Project in the name of the joint venture and must submit a Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility for the joint venture in each such Trade. If a respondent to the RFQ is a proposed joint venture that is newly formed or is not currently certified, then: (i) each party to the proposed joint venture must be individually certified by DCAMM and must submit a copy of its DCAMM Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility with the JV SOQ; and (ii) the joint venture respondent must state in the SOQ that it will seek certification from DCAMM as a joint venture in the sub-bid category of the Trade for which they submit the RFQ, and state that it understands and agrees that if the joint venture respondent is selected to participate in the RFB phase it will be required to submit a DCAMM Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility for the joint venture in the name of the joint venture with its response to the RFB. For certification forms and additional information see our web site:

www.mass.gov/dcamm/certification Or contact the Certification Office at:

DCAMM Contractor Certification Office

One Ashburton Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02108

Telephone Number (617) 727-4050 ext. 415 c.

Update Statement: Interested Trade Contractors must provide a current and completed Sub-bidder Update Statement prepared by the interested Trade Contractor utilizing the current form of Update Statement available on the DCAMM website. If a respondent to the RFQ is a proposed joint venture and the proposed joint venture is not yet certified, then: i) each party to the proposed joint venture must be certified by DCAMM and each must submit its own signed Sub-bidder Update Statement as part of its SOQ; ii) at least one of the parties to the joint venture must be certified by DCAMM in the Trade category of for which it is seeking prequalification. When the second phase of the selection process is undertaken through an RFB, a joint venture respondent that has been selected in the RFQ process will be required to submit its Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility for the joint venture meeting the above requirements with its proposal to the RFB.

For the required Sub-bidder Update Statement Form and additional information see our web site:

www.mass.gov/dcamm/certification Or contact the Certification Office at:

DCAMM Contractor Certification Office

One Ashburton Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02108

Telephone Number (617) 727-4050 ext. 415 Section VII: Additional Information

A. Status of Request for Qualifications This RFQ is solely a request for information. It does not represent an offer nor does it confer any rights on any respondent Trade Contractor. DCAMM shall not be responsible under any circumstances for any costs incurred by any respondent Trade Contractors in responding to this RFQ. DCAMM reserves the right to cancel this procurement at any time if it is in its best interest to do so.

B. Treatment of Information Submitted With the exception of the required Update Statement and financial information, DCAMM shall have no obligation to treat any information submitted by an interested Trade Contractor in or in connection with a SOQ as proprietary or confidential unless DCAMM determines that the information legitimately requires such treatment. In such case, DCAMM’s obligation with respect to protection and disclosure of such information shall at all times be subject to applicable laws. DCAMM shall have the right to use all or portions of the SOQ, as it considers necessary or desirable in connection with the Project. By the submission of a SOQ, the respondent Trade Contractor thereby grants to DCAMM an unrestricted license to use the SOQ, including all materials submitted therewith, in connection with the project.

C. Communication between DCAMM and Respondent Trade Contractors

Unauthorized communications or contact between Trade Contractors, their employees, agents or other related entities interested in submitting a SOQ and DCAMM, the project designer, the project manager, the construction manager at risk firm or any other person or entity participating on the Prequalification Committee with regard to the Project are strictly prohibited. The only authorized communications shall be 1) inquiries to DCAMM for general information about obtaining the RFQ, RFQ submission deadlines, and the existence of any relevant addenda to the RFQ; and 2) inquiries made at any official RFQ Informational meeting and/or site visit held by DCAMM. If applicable, the official RFQ Informational meeting will be held at the date(s) and time(s) set forth in Section I.

Any issues brought to DCAMM’s attention at the Pre-RFQ Informational meeting, which DCAMM determines will require additional clarification will be addressed by issuing a written addendum. Oral and other clarifications will be without legal effect. All such addenda will be considered part of this RFQ, and the respondent Trade Contractor shall be required to acknowledge receipt of all addenda on the RFQ Proposal Response Form attached to this RFQ. DCAMM will mail addenda to all respondent Trade Contractors that have mailed or faxed an RFQ Interest Form, Trade RFQ Form 1 to DCAMM or have received the RFQ directly from DCAMM. It shall be the sole responsibility of the respondent Trade Contractor to ascertain the existence of any and all addenda issued by DCAMM.

From the date of issuance of this RFQ, any respondent Trade Contractor that contacts directly or indirectly any member or employee of DCAMM, or the project designer, or the project manager, or the construction manager at risk firm, or any member of the Prequalification Committee in connection with the selection process or the contract contemplated herein for this project is subject to disqualification. Contact is permitted for the purpose of obtaining a copy of this RFQ or to submit a verbal or written question or request for clarification at the RFQ Informational meeting as set forth in Section I.

Part Two: Trade Contractor SOQ Application Forms/Schedules

(To be completed by Trade Contractor) TRADE CONTRACTOR RFQ Interest Form

(TRADE RFQ Form 1)

(For Submission to DCAMM Immediately)

Instructions: If respondent Trade Contractor firm is interested in responding to the RFQ for Prequalification of Trade Contractors for this Project then Trade RFQ Form 1 MUST be submitted to DCAMM BEFORE submitting the SOQ Application Trade RFQ Form 3.

Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA

Mail or Fax this RFQ Interest Form to

DCAMM Bid Room, Room 107 Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance One Ashburton Place, 1st Floor

Boston, MA 02108 Facsimile number (617) 727-5514 By submitting this Trade RFQ Interest Form the below identified firm is expressing its interest in the above-referenced public building construction project and is requesting that it be added to the list of firms that will receive any addenda to the RFQ on the Project. DCAMM assumes no responsibility for a firm’s failure to receive any addenda or other correspondence related to this RFQ due to the firm’s failure to submit an RFQ Interest Form as directed above or for any other reason.

By:_______________________________________

Date: ________________________

(Signature of Authorized Representative) TRADE CONTRACTOR RFQ RESPONSE CHECKLIST - TRADE RFQ Form 2

PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE OR LATE APPLICATIONS FOR PREQUALIFICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. THEREFORE, BEFORE SUBMITTING A RESPONSE TO THIS RFQ, PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING:

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Did respondent Trade Contractor fax or mail the RFQ Interest Form (Trade RFQ Form 1) to DCAMM?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor complete the entire SOQ application (Trade RFQ Form 3) and all required attachments and schedules?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor fully complete Schedules A through M and attach all required documentation?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor attach the resumes of owners and management personnel identified in respondent Trade Contractor’s responses to Schedule A and Schedule B?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor attach the required documentation from respondent Trade Contractor’s insurance company supporting the workers’ compensation modifier history reported in Schedule F?

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Does respondent Trade Contractor have the current contact information for all of the references reported in Schedule G, Schedule H and Schedule I?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor attach a commitment letter for payment and performance bonds in the form required and for a value of 110% of the trade contract value as required in Section 4(a) of Part Two, Trade RFQ Form 3?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor attach a currently valid DCAMM Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility as required in Section 4(b) of Part Two, Trade RFQ Form 3?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor attach a completed and signed Sub-bidder Update Statement using the most recent form available on the DCAMM website as required in Section 4(c) of Part Two, Trade RFQ Form 3?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor include the original and all required copies of respondent Trade Contractor’s entire SOQ application package?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor address the SOQ envelope correctly (i.e. to reference the Project and other required information set forth herein)?

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Did respondent Trade Contractor review all of the execution requirements before signing the SOQ application form?

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Is the person who signed the SOQ application form authorized to do so and did his or her correct and current contact information?

Trade Contractor Statement of Qualifications Form

(Trade RFQ Form 3)

Massachusetts State Project: BRC1001 DC1 New Technology and Learning Center Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA Note:

See Sections III and VII of Part One of the RFQ, for instructions on completing this Statement of Qualifications and accompanying Schedules A through M.

Note:

If Respondent Trade Contractor is “SDO Certified” as a MBE/WBE/MWBE, please indicate which below and attach letter from the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office (SDO) evidencing such certification.

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Interested TRADE CONTRACTORS must indicate in the table below the trade for which it is seeking prequalification in this SOQ submission and MUST submit SEPARATE individual SOQ forms for each and every other trade that it is also seeking prequalification for this Project.

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1. Management Experience - (50 points available; minimum of 25 points required for prequalification approval)

a. Business Owners: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule A and MUST ATTACH to it a resume for each and every business owner of respondent Trade Contractor firm as set forth in Section VI(C)(1)(a) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

b. Management Personnel: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule B and MUST ATTACH to it an organizational chart AND a resume for each and every person who will have any management responsibility, direct or indirect, for the Project, including, but not limited to, project executives, project managers, field superintendents and field engineers, as set forth in Section VI(C)(1)(b) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

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Similar Project Experience: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule C and list similar projects for the last five (5) years. For each project, respondent Trade Contractor must include the name, location, owner, description of project, a detailed description of respondent Trade Contractor’s scope of work, original contract sum and final contract sum, with explanation, for this scope of work only and date completed. For the purpose of this RFQ, “similar projects” shall be defined as defined in Section VI(C)(1)(c) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project. If specific criteria are required for a Trade such as prior experience, make sure those criteria are met and described by the projects listed.

c. Terminations: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule D and list each and every project on which respondent Trade Contractor was terminated or failed to complete the work within the last five (5) years as set forth in Section VI(C)(1)(d) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

d. Lawsuits: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule E and list of all lawsuits in which the trade contractor is a defendant or defendant-in-counterclaim with regard to construction contracts within the last 3 years. Please include among the lawsuits requested in the previous sentence, payment bond lawsuits under G.Lc.149, §29 and mechanics lien lawsuits. If the lawsuit was pending at any time during the last three (3) years (which includes any lawsuit that was commenced, dismissed, or resolved by settlement or judgment during that time), then it must be listed. Please note that the lawsuits listed shall not include actions that primarily involve personal injury, workers’ compensation claims, or where the sole cause of action involves the trade contractor’s exercise of its rights for direct payment under MLG c 30, §39F. Joint ventures must provide information regarding lawsuits for each joint venture partner as set forth in Section VI(C)(1)(e) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

e. Safety Record: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule F and provide the three (3) year history of its workers’ compensation modifier rating as set forth in Section VI(C)(1(f) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project, and MUST ATTACH to Schedule F documentation from its insurance carrier supporting the ratings reported therein or no points may be awarded.

2.

References - (30 points available; minimum of 15 points required for prequalification approval)

a. Project References: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule G and provide project references from owners and architects for all projects listed in Schedule C as required in Section VI(C)(2)(a) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

b. Credit References: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule H and provide a minimum of five (5) credit references as required in Section VI(C)(2)(b) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

c. Public Project Record: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule I and list all completed public building construction projects completed by respondent Trade Contractor during the past three (3) years as required in Section VI(C)(2)(c) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

3. Capacity to Complete Project - (20 points available; minimum of 10 points are required for prequalification approval)

a. Prior Revenue: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule J and list prior revenue for the last three (3) fiscal years.

b.

Revenue Under Contract: Interested Trade Contractors MUST COMPLETE Schedule K and list revenue under contract for the next three (3) fiscal years.

4. Mandatory Requirements: (no points are assigned)

a. Payment and Performance Bonds: Interested Trade Contractors MUST ATTACH to the Trade RFQ Form 3 at Schedule L a commitment letter (from a surety company licensed to do business in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and whose name appears on United States Treasury Department Circular 570) for payment and performance bonds in an amount equal to or greater than one hundred ten percent (110%) of the estimated trade contract value of this Project. The required commitment letter must be dated within the time frame of the RFQ procurement.

b. Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility: (Required as of January 1, 2006) Interested Trade Contractors MUST ATTACH to the Trade RFQ Form 3 at Schedule M a currently valid Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility (issued by DCAMM) for each Trade in which it submits a SOQ.

c. Update Statement: (Required as of January 1, 2006) Interested Trade Contractors MUST ATTACH to the Trade RFQ Form 3 at Schedule M a current and completed Sub-bidder Update Statement for each Trade in which it submits and RFQ utilizing the current Update Statement form available on DCAMM’s website.

5.

Execution Requirements

a. Submission Format: Submit the original, marked “Original” clipped together, not stapled, and five (5) complete copies of the interested Trade Contractor’s SOQ. Copies should be stapled together and submitted without any binders, dividers or report covers.

b. RFQ Response Checklist: Before signing and submitting its SOQ application package for this Project, interested Trade Contractors are advised to carefully review the RFQ Response Checklist – Trade RFQ Form 3.

c. Incomplete or Inaccurate Information: Failure to accurately and completely provide the information requested may result in disqualification.

d. Authorization to Sign: This form MUST be signed by an officer of the firm or an individual so authorized by an officer of the firm who has personal knowledge regarding the information contained herein.

e. Debarment Status: By signing below, the interested Trade Contractor certifies that it is not currently debarred from performing public work for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or the Federal Government.

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Certification

The undersigned declares that he or she has carefully examined all the documents contained in the CM at Risk Request for Qualifications (RFQ) solicitation for the project, and certifies to the best of his/her knowledge, that this Statement of Qualifications fully complies with all of the requirements of the RFQ and all addenda and clarifications issued in regard to the RFQ.

The undersigned also hereby certifies that he or she (or, if he or she is the authorized representative of a company, the company) is the only person interested in this Statement of Qualifications and any subsequent proposal; that it is made without any connection with any other person making any submission for the same work; that no person acting for, or employed by, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is directly or indirectly interested in this Statement of Qualifications or any subsequent proposal, or in any contract which may be made under it, or in expected profits to arise therefrom; that the undersigned Respondent has not influenced or attempted to influence any other person or corporation to file a Statement of Qualifications or subsequent proposal or to refrain from doing so or to influence the terms of the Statement of Qualifications or any subsequent proposal of any other person or corporation; and that this submission is made in good faith without collusion or connection with any other person applying for the same work.

The undersigned further certifies under pains and penalties of perjury that the undersigned is not debarred from doing public construction work in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts under the provisions of section twenty nine F of chapter twenty nine, or any other applicable debarment provision of any other chapter of the General Laws or any rule or regulation promulgated there under, and further is not debarred from doing public construction work under any law, rule or regulation of the federal government.

The undersigned states that he or she has carefully examined all of the information provided and representations made in this Statement of Qualifications and the documents submitted with the SOQ including all schedules, forms and materials, and certifies to the best of his/her knowledge, that this Statement of Qualifications in its entirety is complete, true and accurate.

Acknowledgement of Addenda. By signing below, the interested Trade Contractor acknowledges receipt of the following addenda to this RFQ:

Addenda No. (if any) __________________

SIGNED UNDER THE PAINS AND PENALTIES OF PERJURY:

Signature:

(Signature of Authorized Representative)

Print Name:

Title:

Firm Name:

Date:

Project Number:

Project Name:

SCHEDULE A – BUSINESS OWNERS: Interested Trade Contractor MUST provide the following information and attach a copy of the resume for each and every business owner of the firm in accordance with Section VI(C)(1)(a) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

SCHEDULE B – MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL: Interested Trade Contractors MUST provide the following information and attach (1) an organizational chart and (2) copies of the resumes for each and every person who will have any direct or indirect management responsibility for the Project, including but not limited to, project executives, project managers, project superintendents, etc. in accordance with Section VI(C)(1)(b) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project.

SCHEDULE C - SIMILAR PROJECT EXPERIENCE: Interested Trade Contractor MUST list all similar projects respondent Trade Contractor has completed during the last five (5) years. For the purpose of this RFQ “similar projects” shall be as defined in Section VI(C)(1)(c) of the RFQ which requests projects of similar dollar value, size, scope and complexity as this Project. For each project listed provide a detailed description of the scope of work performed and provide contract amounts for that scope of work only.

If specific criteria are required for a Trade such as prior experience, make sure those criteria are met and described by the projects listed.

OWNER

PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF

SPECIFIC SCOPE

DATES

(M/D/YYYY – M/D/YYYY)

SCHEDULE D - TERMINATIONS: Interested Trade Contractors are required to list each and every project on which it was terminated or failed to complete the project as set forth in Section VI(C)(1)(d) of Part One, the RFQ for this Project within in the prior five (5) years.

SCHEDULE E - LAWSUITS: Interested Trade Contractors are required to list of all lawsuits in which the trade contractor is a defendant or defendant-in-counterclaim with regard to construction contracts within the last 3 years. Please include among the lawsuits requested in the previous sentence, payment bond lawsuits under G.Lc.149, §29 and mechanics lien lawsuits. If the lawsuit was pending at any time during the last three (3) years (which includes any lawsuit that was commenced, dismissed, or resolved by settlement or judgment during that time), then it must be listed.