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TOWNE PARK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR PHASE 3A INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
CITY OF LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Notice is hereby given that the Towne Park Community Development District (“District”) will receive proposals for the following District project:
Phase 3A construction site work, including earthwork, utilities,
roadways, and stormwater management improvements.
The Project Manual will be available beginning Friday, February 9, 2018 at 10:00 AM EST at the offices of the Towne Park Community Development District's Engineer, Hamilton Engineering & Surveying, Inc., located at 3409 W. Lemon Street, Tampa, Florida 33609, or by calling (813) 250-3535, or emailing [email protected]. Each Project Manual will include, but not be limited to, the Request for Proposals, proposal and contract documents, and construction plans and specifications.
The District reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, make modifications to the work, award the contract in whole or in part with or without cause, provide for the delivery of the project in phases, and waive minor or technical irregularities in any Proposal, as it deems appropriate, if it determines in its discretion that it is in the District's best interests to do so. The successful proposer will be required to execute a contract with the District and file the requisite Performance and Payment Bonds and insurance within fourteen (14) calendar days after the receipt of the Notice of Award.
Any person who wishes to protest the Project Manual, or any component thereof, shall file with the District a written notice of protest within seventy-two (72) hours after the Project Manual is made available, and shall file a formal written protest with the District within seven (7) calendar days after the date of timely filing the initial notice of protest. Filing will be perfected and deemed to have occurred upon receipt by the District Engineer directed to Heather E. Wertz at [email protected]. Failure to timely file a notice of protest or failure to timely file a formal written protest shall constitute a waiver of any right to object to or protest the contents of the District's Project Manual. The formal written protest shall state with particularity the facts and law upon which the protest is based.
Ranking of proposals will be made on the basis of qualifications according to the evaluation criteria contained within the Project Manual; however, please note that proposals received from firms failing to meet the following minimum qualifications/requirements will not be considered or evaluated: (1) Proposer will have constructed three (3) improvements similar in quality and scope with a minimum of $1,000,000 in total volume construction cost within the last five (5) years; (2) Proposer will have minimum bonding capacity of $1,000,000 from a surety company acceptable to the District; (3) Proposer is authorized to do business in Florida; and (4) Proposer is registered with Polk County and is a licensed contractor in the State of Florida.
Any and all questions relative to this project shall be directed in email only to [email protected] no later than 5:00 PM EST, on Friday, March 2, 2018.
Firms desiring to provide services for this project must submit one (1) original and one (1) electronic copy of the required proposal no later than 3:00 PM EST, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at the offices of Hamilton Engineering & Surveying, Inc., located at 3409 W. Lemon Street, Tampa, Florida 33609, with an electronic copy of the proposal in PDF included with the submittal package. Proposals shall be submitted in a sealed opaque package, shall bear the name of the proposer on the outside of the package and shall identify the name of the project. Proposals received after the time and date stipulated above will be returned un-opened to the proposer. The District Engineer will conduct a special public meeting at 12:00 PM EST on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at the Offices of Highland Homes, 3020 S. Florida Avenue, Suite 101, Lakeland, Florida 33803, to open the proposals. No official action will be taken at the meeting. Any proposal not completed as specified or missing the required proposal documents as provided in the Project Manual may be disqualified.
Towne Park Community Development District
District Manager
February 9, 2018 18-00220K