Renovation and Addition of Cafeteria and Fine Arts Classroom for Academy for Classical Education

Renovation of existing cafeteria to add fine arts performance area/stage, sound and lighting systems, and construction of fine arts classroom. The Academy for Classical Education is a public charter school authorized by State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia. ACE is in its seventh year of operation and has an enrollment of 1,820 students in grades K-12. ACE is located at 5665 New Forsyth Road, Macon, Georgia, 31210. The successful bidder will be responsible for obtaining a complete set of construction drawings based on the conceptual drawing included in this package. The successful bidder will also be responsible for all permits and documents to complete this project. ACE will accept bids for the total cost of the project. The ACE representatives will take any suggestions and/or recommendations for performing this project in a timelier, less expensive manner into consideration. Please address questions to Pat Kelly at pat.kelly@acemacon.org. Please address questions to Pat Kelly at pat.kelly@acemacon.org. A Statement of Qualifications, as outlined in Section IV, must be included with the submission. Upon the receipt of written Statements of Qualifications, but prior to final selection, the Board may request that Respondents make separate oral presentations or submit additional materials or information. The Board reserves the right to make a selection based upon a response to this RFP alone and without presentations or additional information. The Board also reserves the right to make no selection as a result of this RFP process. The Board has no liability or responsibility for any costs incurred bya Respondent prior to the execution of a written agreement. There is no bid or proposal guarantee required in connection with this RFP. The board reserves the right to reject any or all responses made during the course of discussions and negotiations concerning a proposed contract, to discontinue its efforts to seek a Construction Firm or to pursue another compliant process to acquire such services. The Board reserves the right to contract for a portion of the services offered by a Respondent, subject to the mutual agreement of that Respondent

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Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing, Steel Joist Framing, Metal Fabrications.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork, Architectural Wood Casework.
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Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Fire Suppression Systems Insulation, Instrumentation and Control for Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Common Work Results for Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Facility Water Distribution, Facility Sanitary Sewerage, Facility Storm Drainage, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Commercial Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers, Drinking Fountains.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Common Work Results for HVAC, HVAC Insulation, Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Ventilation Hoods, Commercial-Kitchen Hoods.
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