Wesleyan University Page 1 of 3 ANNUAL MAJOR MAINTENANCE FY 15 SECTION 00100 - NOTICE OF INVITATION FOR BID PROJECT DATA SHEET: MAJOR MAINTENANCE FY15 CFA F – MUSIC STUDIOS – 297 WASHINGTON TERRACE ROOM #019 & #022 – ACOUSTIC DOOR INSTALLATION, PAINTING, CARPET REPLACEMENT ISSUING OFFICE: Wesleyan University 170 Long Lane, Middletown, CT 06459 Project Manager: Roseann Sillasen Ph. 860-685-3476 MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE Date: Wednesday October 29, 2014 @ 9:00 am Meeting Location: Meet at 301 High Street Parking Lot (Davison Art Center), Middletown, CT 06457. Contractors may park on High Street or Washington Terrace or abutting public streets. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The scope of work for this project includes but is not limited to new wall installation, insulation, carpet replacement, acoustic sound panel repairs and recovering, painting, signage and all prep work required for the installation of new acoustic doors. Acoustic doors shall be purchased by the Owner and installed by others. Contractor coordination and adherence to construction schedule. BID DUE DATE / BIDDER SELECTION / CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE: Bids due: November 10, 2014 @ 2:00PM Post bid interview/bid review: November 11, 2014 Selection of successful bidders: November 12, 2014 Work to be performed during the winter break Abatement (by others): December 17 – 19, 2014 Construction Start Date: December 22, 2014 Acoustic Door Installation (by others): January 12, 2015 Project Completion Date: January 15, 2015 Piano moved back into room (by others): January 16, 2015 Student Early Return: January 17, 2015 BID DOCUMENTS: Scopes, drawings and photos will be available and posted on the major maintenance website prior to the pre-bid. This information can be accessed via the hyperlink below: http://www.wesleyan.edu/construction/majormaint/fy_15.html Contractors are required to bring a copy of the bid documents with them to the pre-bid conference. Documents will not be provided at the pre-bid. GENERAL INFORMATION: Wesleyan University Page 2 of 3 ANNUAL MAJOR MAINTENANCE FY 15 SECTION 00100 - NOTICE OF INVITATION FOR BID The mandatory pre-bid conference will be conducted with all bidders and subcontractors on the dates, times and locations noted above. All additional site visits shall be arranged through the Construction Services office and are encouraged. Bidders are required to become fully aware of existing conditions. Bidders that do not attend the prebid conference will be disqualified from bidding. BID SUBMISSION/CONTRACTOR AWARD: SEALED bids will be accepted at the facilities office, 170 Long Lane, Middletown, CT 06457 on the date noted above, at which time they will be opened privately. All bids must be forwarded to the attention of Roseann Sillasen. Bids submitted after this date and time may be rejected at the sole discretion of the University. The successful bidders will be notified in writing and will be required to attend a scope review and pre-award conference at which time the bidder’s bid will be reviewed. The University may conduct a scope review with other responsive bidders. The University reserves the right to reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, to award any item, group of items, or total bid, and to waive any informality or technical defects, if it is deemed to be in the best interests of Wesleyan University. BID QUESTIONS: All VALID bid questions must be submitted by email or in writing to Roseann Sillasen, rsillasen@wesleyan.edu at the facilities office, fax (860) 685–3101. Bid questions will not be accepted beyond 12:00 PM on November 6, 2014. All bid questions and responses will be distributed to all bidders. SPECIAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS: 1. Bidders shall promptly notify the University of any ambiguity, inconsistency, or error, which they may discover upon examination of these Contract Documents. Additionally, any ambiguity, inconsistency, or error, which may be discovered upon examination of these Contract Documents, shall not be cause for claim. 2. Offices will be occupied. 3. Buildings surrounding the project areas will be occupied. 4. All contractors must submit verification of RRP with their bid. Wesleyan University Page 3 of 3 ANNUAL MAJOR MAINTENANCE FY 15 SECTION 00100 - NOTICE OF INVITATION FOR BID INTENT TO BID VERIFICATION / CONTRACTOR INFORMATION CFA F – MUSIC STUDIOS – 297 WASHINGTON TERRACE ROOM #019 & #022 – ACOUSTIC DOOR INSTALLATION, PAINTING, CARPET REPLACEMENT Please complete this form no later than October 28, 2014 @ 12:00 PM Email to rsillasen@wesleyan.edu or fax to 860-685-3101 Will Submit Bid: Contractor Name: Yes □ No □ ______________________________________________________ Contractor Address: ______________________________________________________ Contact Person Name:______________________________________________________ Office Phone # / Cell #:________________________ / ____________________________ Fax #: ______________________________________________________ Email Address: ______________________________________________________ If applicable, please check appropriate box: CSBE MBE DBE END OF SECTION C hWBE