Water Systems Maintenance Storeroom Shed

The City of St. Petersburg, located in Pinellas County, Florida, is seeking qualified vendors to furnish and install a pre-fabricated 30x60 storage shed at the Water Systems Maintenance compound #1. The procurement is a Request for Quote (RFQ) aimed at addressing storage capacity constraints for emergency equipment, supplies, and special parts. Vendors must have been in business installing sheds for a minimum of two years and will be responsible for delivering and installing the shed at 1650 3rd Ave N, St. Petersburg. The project requires electronic quote submissions by April 22, 2025, at 3:00 pm, with a vendor question submission deadline of April 16, 2025, at 12:00 pm. The city will evaluate and award the contract to the lowest responsible and responsive vendor, with a maximum contract completion time of 3-5 days once installation begins. Evaluation criteria include vendor qualifications, pricing, and compliance with specified insurance requirements and legal standards.

The solicitation does not explicitly mention set-aside designations or restrictions for specific types of enterprises. The existing quote from Eversafe Buildings provides a detailed proposal for a 30' x 60' x 16' steel building at a total cost of $24,763.28, which includes the building, sales tax, and commercial drawings. The city's contract template indicates a standard municipal contracting approach with comprehensive insurance requirements, including $1,000,000 per occurrence for commercial general liability, $1,000,000 for commercial automobile liability, and workers' compensation insurance as mandated by Florida law. The procurement emphasizes environmentally preferable purchasing and promotes health in all policies. Vendors must comply with nondiscrimination policies, E-Verify requirements, and Americans with Disabilities Act provisions. The city reserves the right to terminate the agreement with 30 days' notice and requires maintenance of financial records and adherence to public records laws.