DUVAL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Invitation To Bid

For an Electrical Contractor

Sealed bids will be received by Duval County Public Schools, Division of Facilities, Room 535, 1701 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207 until the time and date(s) recorded below and immediately thereafter publicly opened and recorded in the Duval County Public Schools, School Board Building, located at 1701 Prudential Drive, 5th Floor, Room 513D, Jacksonville, Florida.

BIDS ARE DUE ON OR BEFORE JUNE 7, 2011 AND WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL 2:00 p.m.

OFFICIAL PROJECT TITLE: Lighting Upgrade at Bulls Bay No. 3003/DCSB

PROJECT NO. M-84310/OFDC-ITB-014-11

SCOPE OF WORK: Replace high bay lighting in the warehouse area of Bull’s Bay Consolidated Service Center with high efficiency T5 lighting fixtures. Budget not to exceed $75,000.00. All contractors that are interested in bidding are required to attend a mandatory pre-bid conference to be held on May 24, 2011, 9:00 a.m., 4880 Bulls Bay Hwy., Jacksonville, FL 32219. Failure to attend the pre-bid conference shall result in disqualification of that firm’s proposal. Attendees will be required to sign an attendance register. The project funding is subject to availability of funds as authorized by the Owner. The District reserves the right to reject any and all bids. All bidders and subcontractors shall be licensed Contractors and registered corporations as required by the laws of the State of Florida. Contract documents for bidding may be obtained at: LDI Reproprinting Centers, 869 Stockton Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204. DCSB Point of Contact: Stan Reddish, (904)390-2573-Contract documents for bidding may be examined at: 1701 Prudential Drive, Room 538, Jacksonville, FL 32207.

MBE Participation Goal: ENCOURAGEMENT. All Contractors submitting bids must be prequalified with Duval County Public Schools at the time of the bid opening. No bids will be accepted from Contractors who are not prequalified with Duval County Public Schools. Prequalification forms and information may be obtained by contacting: Richard Beaudoin, 1701 Prudential Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32207, Ph. (904)390-2358, Fax: (904)390-2265, Email: beaudoinr@duvalschools.org.

The Bid Award Recommendation will be posted on the First Floor Bulletin Board at the Duval County School Board Building, 1701 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32207-8182.