Notice of Request for Proposals

IMPERIAL POLK COUNTY B.O.C.C.

SOUTH COUNTY JAIL CEP AND FACILITY WAREHOUSE, FROSTPROOF, FLORIDA

Peter R. Brown Construction, Inc. (CGC-061419), the Construction Manager for the IMPERIAL POLK COUNTY B.O.C.C, SOUTH COUNTY JAIL CEP AND FACILITY WAREHOUSE hereby solicits sealed proposals for the following trades for the referenced project in accordance with the proposal documents to include but not limited to the following:

02A	Site Work	08A	Doors, Frames, Hardware & Installation	13A	Pre Engineered Metal Building
02B	Sodding/Seeding	08C	Overhead Coiling Doors	13B	Underground Fuel Storage Tank
02C	Fencing	08D	Glazing/Windows	13C	Building Automation
03A	Cast-in-Place Concrete	09B	Metal Framing & Wallboard	13D	Access Control/CCTV
04A	Masonry	09D	Acoustical Treatment	15A	Fire Sprinklers
05A	Miscellaneous Steel	09F	Resilient Accessories	15C	HVAC & Plumbing
06A	Rough Carpentry	09G	Painting	15D	Testing & Balancing
06B	Cabinets	10A	Specialties	16A	Electrical
07C	Waterproofing & Joint Sealants	11A	Shop Equipment/Furnishings

A pre-proposal meeting was held at 10:00AM local time; Thursday June 29, 2006 at the following location:

Polk County Purchasing Division

2470 Cower Lane

Bartow, FL 33830

Deadline for receipt of All Proposal Packages has been set for 2:00 P.M. on August 15, 2006. Only proposals received on or before the time and date listed will be considered. All proposals received after 2:00 PM, of the day specified above, will be returned unopened.

Submission of Proposal:

Refer to Proposal Package, Section II Instructions for Proposals for detailed information regarding form and style of proposal including submittal requirements.

All trade contractors must be pre-qualified prior to submitting a proposal. A copy of the pre-qualification form can be received by contacting Peter R. Brown Construction, Estimating Department at 727-535-6407 or faxing a letter of interest to 727-539-8485.

Imperial Polk County B.O.C.C. and Peter R. Brown Construction, Inc. are committed to provide equal opportunity and strongly encourage all interested WBE, M/WBE and SBE firms to submit proposals.

One set of plans and specifications will be supplied to all pre-qualified trade contractors at no cost. Drawings will be available Monday, July 17, 2006. Trade contractors may be responsible for the cost of shipping. Additional sets may be purchased directly from the copy center. Copy center information will be distributed with the Proposal Packages.

Imperial Polk County B.O.C.C. and Peter R. Brown Construction, Inc. reserve the right to accept or reject any and all proposals in whole or part and to waive informalities and irregularities.

No verbal instruction or directives will be accepted regarding this project during the proposal period. All instructions or directives must be clarified through written Addenda or Supplements. All questions regarding the work should be directed to the Construction Manager, in writing by AUGUST 7, 2006. The Owner and Architect will not accept calls regarding this project.