REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

Baycrest+Mettron, J.V.

Invitation to Bid

Florida A&M University (FAMU) Gore Educational Complex

PROJECT:    Florida A&M University Gore Educational Complex Renovation

                      & Remodeling: Glass-Glazing-Storefronts; and Sunscreens.

QUALIFICATION: All bidders must be pre-qualified at the time of bid opening in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders in the Project Manual. Pre-qualification forms are available upon request from the Construction Manager by calling (850)765-0103 or by email: BayMetBids@aol.com. A Bid Bond or Cashier’s Check for 5% of the bid amount must be included in sealed bid proposals; and 100% Payment and Performance Bonds will also be required upon award of contract. Minority and Small Business Enterprises are encouraged to participate.

Sealed bids will be received on:

DATE AND TIME: January 12, 2012, 2:00 p.m. (EST)

PLACE: Baycrest+Mettron Joint Venture FAMU Field Office, Gamble Street at Orr Drive, west side of Gore Educational Complex

Provided bids are received prior to 2:00 p.m. (EST), January 12, 2012, sealed bids can be mailed to the Construction Manager at:

Baycrest+Mettron, JV

P.O. Box 1879

Tallahassee, FL 32302

PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS: Construction Documents in print and/or digital CDs will be available from Seminole Blueprint at both locations:

2915-1 E. Park Avenue, Tallahassee 32301, (850)671-2714

5281 Unit B1 Tower Road, Tallahassee 32303, (850)270-9865

They may also be viewed through Seminole Blueprint’s Online Plan Room: www.seminoleblueprintinc.com/online planroom “FAMU Gore Renovations” and will also be available through on-line Dodge Rooms and similar plan room services.

PRE-BID MEETING:  The Bidder is invited to attend Pre-Bid Meetings scheduled for:

DATE AND TIME:      Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 10:00 a.m. (EST)

                                     Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 10:00 a.m. (EST)

PLACE: Baycrest+Mettron Joint Venture FAMU Field Office Gamble Street at Orr Drive, west side of Gore Educational Complex

PARKING: Contact FAMU Parking Department or Construction Manager for more information.

PROPOSAL: Bids must be submitted in full and in accordance with the requirements of the Project Manual, available through Seminole Blueprint’s Online Plan Room or from the Construction Manager.

Please direct all questions in writing to the Construction Manager:

Baycrest+Mettron Joint Venture

FAMU Field Office, Tallahassee, FL 32307

e-mail: BayMetBids@aol.com