Alachua County Opengov #ITB 27-626-LC

Interior renovation and modernization of Alachua County Fire Station No. 23

Alachua County is seeking a general contractor to renovate the interior of Fire Station No. 23 in Gainesville, Florida. - Government buyer: Alachua County Board of County Commissioners, Facilities Management. - Project: Interior modernization of an existing, single-story, approximately 3,312-square-foot fire station. The base bid is lump sum; pricing also includes an LVT-over-tile deductive alternate and unit prices for drywall, LVT, and PVC sanitary replacement. - Scope: Remove and replace flooring; renovate restrooms and showers; repair walls and finishes; update lighting and HVAC grilles; create a meeting room and private bunk spaces; and renovate related kitchen, dining, lounge, reception, office, and storage areas. Life-safety systems are to remain operational. - Named OEMs and product brands: Kohler, Zurn, Bemis, Elkay, Chicago Faucet, Delta, Lithonia, Brownlee Lighting, CoreTech Plus, Dur-A-Flex, Dal-Tile, Santana Products, Swan, and Dapur. Products include specified plumbing fixtures, LED fixtures, LVT, quartz-epoxy flooring, ceramic tile, shower inserts, toilet partitions, and window shades. - Specified quantities: Two Kohler K-45125-CP ADA shower fixtures and two model 9562 fold-down shower seats. Unit-price schedule includes 10 linear feet for sanitary replacement in PVC; other product quantities are not specified. - Notable requirements: Contractor supplies labor, materials, equipment, and supervision; materials must be asbestos-free. The agreement template also specifies bonds, insurance, 5% retainage, and compliance with the County minimum wage ordinance. The bid notice identifies a 15% Small Business Enterprise participation goal, at least five years of relevant firm experience, a bid bond of at least 5%, and performance and payment bonds each equal to 100% of the bid price. - Schedule: Substantial completion is required within 150 days, followed by final completion within 30 days. The sample agreement contains a separate template provision of 30 working days after delivery of the final work list; the project-specific schedule should control.

Description

Alachua County is seeking bids for interior renovation and remodeling of its existing 3,312-square-foot, single-story Fire Station No. 23. Work includes replacing flooring with LVT and poured epoxy, renovating restrooms and replacing fixtures, adding a shower in the women's restroom, and repairing framing, sheathing, and insulation. The project also includes upgrading bunk areas, replacing lighting and HVAC grilles, renovating storage, lobby, and office areas, relocating the intercom and fire alarm panel, and patching and painting. The solicitation is an electronic general construction ITB; bidders must submit through the county portal.

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