Health Department Renovation and Expansion

This project is a Section 3 contract opportunity. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Bond or Certified Funds in the amount of 5% of the Bid Amount. QUESTIONS: All inquiries relating to this project should be submitted to Mr. Benjamin Carter, Project Architect, by email at info@carterwatkins.com. Deadline for Questions August 9, 2022, Deadline for Addenda August 13, 2022, RFQ Submittal Deadline 2 p.m. on August 23, 2022. Addendum may be issued during the response period. Respondents are responsible for addenda. Responses submitted without acknowledgement of all addenda will be rejected. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The project is a traditional "design-bid-build" model which consists of the construction and renovations of the Bartow County Health Department. The Contractor shall complete all Work as presented in the Bid Plans and Specifications. The Work is generally described as follows: Construction of renovations and expansions to the existing Bartow County Health Department building at 100 Zena Drive, Cartersville, GA 30120. The existing 15,695 SF building does not provide the space ratio necessary to serve the Bartow County population. The renovations and additions will bring the total square footage to just over 21,000 square feet. The scope of work includes but is not limited to interior/exterior renovations, ADA improvements, interior/exterior construction and new interior/exterior finishes. The complete scope of work is outlined in the project specifications, drawings and the project manual as prepared by CARTER WATKINS ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS, INC. The project is funded, in part, by a Community Development Block Grant and all requirements thereof must beSealed Bids will be received and then publicly opened and read aloud. Bids are to be submitted at the Hampton City Hall - Attention: Rashida Fairley - City Clerk; 17 E. Main St. S.; Hampton, GA 30228; Reference: "CALDWELL DRIVE STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS - ITB #2022-300", Bid opened at that time met at all times. Davis Bacon Wage rates are present in the project and conformance to such is imperative. Refer to the project specifications, drawings and the project manual as prepared by CARTER WATKINS ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS, INC for project information. Contracting shall be by means of a General Contractor for Construction between one General Contractor and Bartow County. Contractors must not be on the Georgia Department of Community Affairs de-barred list. If applicable, the owner reserves the right to have the contractor install items/elements which have been donated by the community. The Contractor shall credit the owner the fair market value of the item/material donated which will be included in a Change Order. Edition and applicable special provisions and supplemental specifications apply to this contract

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Metal Doors and Frames, Wood Doors, Entrances and Storefronts, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Tiling, Acoustical Ceilings, Resilient Flooring, Wall Coverings, Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet Compartments, Emergency Aid Specialties, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Protection Cabinets, Fire Extinguishers, Lockers, Storage Assemblies, Metal Storage Shelving, Wardrobe and Closet Specialties, Closet and Utility Shelving.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Healthcare Equipment, Medical Sterilizing Equipment, Examination and Treatment Equipment, Patient Care Equipment, Collection and Disposal Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings, Art, Window Treatments, Casework, Furnishings and Accessories, Seating.
Division 13 -	Special Construction, Radiation Protection.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Fire-Suppression Sprinkler Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Healthcare Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers, Compressed-Air Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Vacuum Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Gas Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Chemical-Waste Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities, Processed Water Systems for Laboratory and Healthcare Facilities.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 25 -	Integrated Automation, Integrated Automation Network Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Power Distribution Units, Battery Equipment, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Special Purpose Lighting, Healthcare Lighting, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Call Management, Healthcare Communications and Monitoring Systems.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Grading, Excavation and Fill, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Planting Irrigation, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Electrical Utilities.