Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
University of Florida
PROJECT NAME: Bulkhead Improvements

REQUEST FOR BID – CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

PROJECT NAME: Bulkhead Improvements

PROJECT LOCATION: The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, 205 N. San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084-2799

The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) requests bids from qualified construction firms for a bulkhead improvements project. The Base Bid includes all construction work relating to the replacement of the existing vinyl sheet pile bulkhead system with the new steel sheet pile bulkhead system, including a temporary wall termination. The Add Alternate Bid includes all construction work relating to the extension of the bulkhead replacement as a new bulkhead system, including the wall termination and drainage pipe outfalls.

Applicant must be a licensed general contractor in the State of Florida at the time of application. Further, if a corporation, the applicant must be registered by the Department of State, Division of Corporations, to operate in the State of Florida at the time of application.

For a bid packet contact John Connor, FSDB Purchasing Director at (904)827-2356 or email Connorj@fsdb.k12.fl.us

Submit sealed bids to: The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind, Attn: John Connor, Purchasing Director, Bulkhead Improvements Project, Building #28 Stores and Receiving, 207 North San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084-2799.

Response Due Date: Tuesday, August 28, 2007, no later than 2:00 p.m.

The bid results will be posted at FSDB, Building #28 Stores and Receiving, 207 N. San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL and can be viewed during regular working days between the hours of 7:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. beginning 24 hours after each selection. Any protest of the selections must be made within 72 hours of the postings. Failure to file a protest within 72 hours (not including Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday) after posting shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes. Final selection results will also be posted in the F.A.W.