Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
School Districts
DCPS OFDC ITB-006-11 Fire Alarm Replacement/Upgrades

DCPS OFDC ITB-006-11 Fire Alarm Replacement/Upgrades at Andrew Jackson High School No. 35,

Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School No. 91, John Stockton Elementary School No. 88 and

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School No. 48

DUVAL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Invitation To Bid For an Electrical Contractor February 4, 2011 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 MARCH 8, 2011 AND WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL 2:00 P.M. OFFICIAL PROJECT TITLE: Fire Alarm Replacement/Upgrades at Andrew Jackson High School No. 35, Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School No. 91, John Stockton Elementary School No. 88 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School No. 48/DCSB Project No. M-83970/OFDC-ITB-006-11 SCOPE OF WORK: Fire Alarm System Upgrades, including, but not limited to, installation of new systems and complete removal of all existing system equipment, devices and wiring. Total budget not to exceed $900,000.00. 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. DCPS OFDC will award each school project individually. Contract documents for bidding may be obtained at the office of:

LDI Repro Printing Centers, 869 Stockton St., Suite 100, Jacksonville, FL 32204, (904)381-0777 Name and address of A/E Firm: John Searcy and Associates, 2700 University Boulevard W., Suite B-4, Jacksonville, Florida 32217 DCSB Point of Contact: Stan Reddish, (904)390-2573. Contract documents for bidding may be examined at the Duval County Public Schools Administration Building located at 1701 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32207. MBE Participation Goal: 5% Overall 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.