Bid Project #2022-620 Statesboro Fire Station #2

Bid Project #2022-620 Statesboro Fire Station #2 CITY OF STATESBORO INVITATION TO BID Bid Project #2022-620 Statesboro Fire Station #2 The City of Statesboro is soliciting for sealed bid proposals for the Statesboro Fire Station #2 in Statesboro, GA. Sealed bids will be accepted by the City of Statesboro until 2:00 PM EST on Thursday, March 2, 2023at the office of Darren Prather, Central Services Director, 22 West Grady Street, Statesboro, GA 30458. The sealed bids will be opened and read aloud at 2:01 PM EST. There will be a mandatory pre-bid meetingfor interested contractors at the project site on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST. The site location is 1533 Fair Road, Statesboro, GA 30458. The City of Statesboro is soliciting bids from experienced and qualified general contractors who are interested in submitting a proposal and entering into a contract for the Statesboro Fire Station #2 renovations. The project consists of two (2) phases: Phase 1– Renovation of a utility

room, technology closet, and adding a shower to an existing restroom. Phase 2– Renovating approximately 2,000 SF of living quarters, restrooms, kitchen, office and day room. There is some minor site work including a CMU privacy wall and underground storm water pipe. Bid packages with specific details will be available, digitally. Digital bid documents may be acquired from DPR Architecture, architect for this project, at no cost to the contractor. The architect’s address is 12 A East Grady Street, Statesboro, GA 30458. Their contact number is (912) 764-6288. There will be no refund for returned plans. All questions should be forwarded to the Director of the Department of Central Services, Darren Prather, via email at darren.prather@statesboroga.gov. MINORITY AND FEMALE OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PARTICIPATION (MFBE) It is the intent of the City of Statesboro to encourage participation by minority and female owned business enterprises (MFBE) for all procurement processes. The construction phase of this project shall include a minimum 20% minority and/or female business enterprise (MFBE) participation of total construction cost. This may be accomplished by a minority business enterprise (MBE), female business enterprise (FBE), or a combination of MFBE including general contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers. All submittals for this invitation to bid must include a statement acknowledging compliance with 20% MFBE requirement at time for submittal of sealed bids. Upon submittal of sealed bids, pre-qualified contractors will be required to provide proof of MFBE certification (if the general/prime contractor is a certified MFBE) or provide a list of MFBE sub-contractors, identify percentage of participation by each subcontractor and proof of minority or female owned business certification for proof of compliance with this section requirement. All questions should be forwarded to the Director of the Department of Central Services, Darren Prather, via email at darren.prather@statesboroga.gov.