Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
School Districts
DCPS OFDC RFQ-003-09/10 CM Services for New Classroom Buildings at R.E. Lee HS No. 30 and Ed White HS No. 241/DCSB Project No. C-91400

NOTICE TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT FIRMS THAT THE OFFICE OF FACILITIES DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION Request for Qualifications (RFQ) OFDC-RFQ-003-09/10 for Construction Management Services/Date of Publication – October 16, 2009. The Office of Facilities Design and Construction announces that Construction Management services are required for the following project: Project Number: C-91400/Project Title: New Classroom Addition at Robert E. Lee High School No. 33/DCSB Project No. C-91400 and New Classroom Addition at Edward H. White High School No. 248/DCSB Project No. C-91400. Project Location: Robert E. Lee High School No. 33 is located at 1200 McDuff Avenue, S., Jacksonville, FL 32205 and Edward H. White High School No. 248 is located at 1700 Old Middleburg Road, Jacksonville, FL 32210. RFQ’s ARE DUE ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 17, 2009 AND WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL 4:30 p.m. The selected Construction Manager(s) will provide preconstruction services including value engineering, constructability analysis, development of a cost model, and estimating and will develop a Guaranteed Maximum Price at the applicable Construction Document phase. Scope of Work: The project at Robert E. Lee High School No. 33 is for a new seventeen (17) classroom building addition and associated sitework with demolition and new construction. The estimated construction budget is “Budgeted Not to Exceed” $5,859,000. The project at Edward H. White High School No. 248 is for a new twelve (12) classroom building addition and associated sitework with demolition and new construction. The estimated construction budget is “Budgeted Not to Exceed” $3,520,800. Selection of firms will be made on the basis of construction manager qualifications in accordance with the criteria outlined in the DCPS manual for the Selection of the Construction Manager. Proposal requirements and information for Award Selection may be obtained at: www.duvalschools.org, http://www.duvalschools. org/static/aboutdcps/departments/facilities/selection_booklets. asp Selection of the Construction Manager.doc. Construction management firms may elect to submit on one or both projects with separate qualification packages submitted for each project. The District reserves the right to award each school project individually to separate construction management firms or both to a single construction management firm. The selected firm shall be required to execute the Duval County School Board standard form of agreement. All firms submitting proposals shall be required to be pre-qualified with Duval County Public Schools prior to the RFQ due date. Firms who are not approved as a pre-qualified bidder will not be considered for award. Prequalification forms and information may be obtained at: www.duvalschools.org, http://www.duval schools.org/static/aboutdcps/departments/facilities/general_ documents.asp “Contractor Prequalification Package for Educational Facilities Construction”. Applications are to be sent to:                             

Facilities Design and Construction

                                1701 Prudential Drive, 5th Floor

                                Jacksonville, FL 32207-8182

PROJECT MANAGER:      Tony Gimenez

PHONE NO.:        (904)390-2279

MBE GOALS:      20% overall based on available MBE’s for

                                each school.