Chiller and Kindergarten Rooftop Unit Replacement at Sunderland Elementary School

The Board of Education of Calvert County, Prince Frederick, MD, is soliciting proposals from pre-qualified Contractors to provide bids for the Chiller and Kindergarten Rooftop Unit Replacement at Sunderland Elementary School Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) are encouraged to respond to this solicitation notice. An MBE goal has been established of 12% for this project. A minimum of 48-hour notice must be provided for any site visit requests by a bidder for site-visit Any bid or Bid Document question shall be addressed to Mr. Sheldon Taylor, Supervisor of Finance - Procurement, at taylors@calvertnet.k12.md.us. The deadline for submission of questions is 4:00 pm on Monday, 23 January 2023. Each bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond from a surety company acceptable to the Board of Education, properly executed in form to the Board of Education for not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid. Bid Bonds may be returned to all bidders, with the exception of the awardee, within 48 hours after the Board of Education has awarded the contract. After award and within 10 days thereof, the successful bidder shall deliver to the Board of Education, Performance and Payment Bonds in the amount of one hundred (100) percent of his contract price covering faithful performance of the contract. The State or Maryland Prevailing Wage Program does apply to all portions of the Work. See Specification Section 00 73 43 - WAGE RATE REQUIREMENTS. The Work to be performed under this Contract shall commence on date indicated below. Specific start, milestones and intermediate completion dates are defined in detail in Specification Section 00 73 00 - SUPPLEMENTARY CONDITIONS. On or about 20 June 2023 Substantial Completion shall be achieved no later than 332 calendar days after the date of commencement or date indicated as follows: NO LATER THAN 17 May 2024, except as hereafter extended by valid written Change Order by the Owner. Should the Contractor neglect, refuse, or otherwise fail to complete the Work within the time specified for Substantial Completion, the Contractor agrees, in partial consideration for the award of this Contract, to pay the Owner the amount of Zero Dollars ($0.00) per calendar day, without limitation.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete, Precast Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Specialty Doors and Frames, Entrances, Storefronts, and Curtain Walls, Windows, Hardware.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Tiling, Ceilings, Resilient Flooring, Carpeting, Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Visual Display Units, Chalkboards, Markerboards, Tackboards, Signage, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories, Toilet Accessories, Emergency Aid Specialties, Fire Protection Specialties, Lockers, Flagpoles.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Foodservice Equipment, Foodservice Storage Equipment, Food Preparation Equipment, Food Delivery Carts and Conveyors, Food Cooking Equipment, Food Dispensing Equipment, Ice Machines, Educational and Scientific Equipment, Audio-Visual Equipment, Play Field Equipment and Structures.
Division 12 -	Furnishings, Casework, Countertops, Office Furniture, Institutional Furniture, Classroom Furniture.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Common Work Results for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Common Work Results for HVAC, Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Ventilation Hoods, Commercial-Kitchen Hoods.
Division 25 -	Integrated Automation.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Common Work Results for Communications, Structured Cabling, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Communications, Audio-Video Systems, Integrated Audio-Video Systems and Equipment, Integrated Audio-Video Systems and Equipment for Classrooms, Distributed Communications and Monitoring Systems.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Common Work Results for Electronic Safety and Security, Electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection, Fire Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Common Work Results for Earthwork, Grading, Earthwork Methods, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Rigid Paving, Fences and Gates, Irrigation, Planting, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Electrical Utilities, Communications Utilities.