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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-00-0730J-00-745 9/13/00?;:, RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ACCCEPTING THE BID OF SOUTH FLORIDA MAINTENANCE SERVICES, INC. FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED: "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PROJECT B-6355" FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, ON A CONTRACT BASIS, FOR ONE (1) YEAR, WITH THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR TWO (2) ONE-YEAR PERIODS, IN AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $66,277.56; AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE GENERAL FUND, ACCOUNT CODE NO. 001000.310501.6.340, SUBJECT AND PURSUANT TO THE ADOPTION OF THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS AND CAPITAL IMROVEMENT PROJECTS ORDINANCE FOR FISCAL_ YEAR 2000-01; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE. WHEREAS, the median landscaping on Brickell Avenue requires ongoing maintenance; and WHEREAS, pursuant to public notice, Invitation for Bids No. 99-00-195 was mailed to fourteen (14) potential bidders; -and WHEREAS, three (3) bids were received on August 3, 2000; and WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Director of the Department of Public works recommend that the bid from South Florida Maintenance Services, Inc., for maintenance of the median landscape on Brickell Avenue be accepted as the lowest responsible and responsive bid; and CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF S E P a 4 2000 Aesdution No. • WHEREAS, funds will be available from the General Fund, Account Code No. 001000.310501.6.340, subject and pursuant to the adoption of the Annual Appropriations and Capital Improvement Projects Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2000-01; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The bid received on August 3, 2000 from South Florida Maintenance Services, Inc. for landscape maintenance services for the project entitled: "Brickell Avenue Medians Landscape Maintenance.'Project B-6355" for the Department of Public Works, on a contract basis, for one (1) year, with the option to renew for two (2) one-year periods, in an annual amount not to exceed $66,277.56, is hereby accepted, with the allocation of funds therefor hereby authorized subject and pursuant to the adoption of the Annual Appropriations and Capital Improvement Projects Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2000-01. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorizedlI to execute an agreement, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with South Florida Maintenance Services, Inc., for landscape 1� The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code provisions. Page 2 of 3 00— 7 30 maintenance services for the project entitled: "Brickell Avenue Medians Landscape Maintenance, Project B=6355." Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of. the Mayor./ PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of September , 2000. JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor 'did not Indica' to approval of this legislation by sinning it in the desinnate,d p!a-9 Przwidpd r!f1l, f feg;,lafi W,�� ntava becomes effective with the eictpse of ten (10) da.�,�,rryn3i� " lion same, without the mayor exr erci a/s/cto. ATTEST: nmi,i� W144 wal�.- - WALTER J. FOEMAN CITY CLERK APPROVE S FORM CORRECTNESS :61- E V AR LO C qCAEY W 629:LB:BSS zi If the Mayor does not.sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. Page 3 of 3 TO FROM �J' � i _') 6 0 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA CA=12 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM The Honorable Mayor and Members DATE: AUG 2 9 2001 FILE of the City Commission RECOMMENDATION SUBJECT: RESOLUTION awarding contract for Brickell Avenue Medians Landscape, Project B-6355 REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution accepting the low bid of South Florida Maintenance Services, Inc., a company located at 8221 NW 54 Street, whose principal is Jose Infante, President, for the project entitled BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PROJECT B-6355, received on August 3, 2000, in the amount of $66,277.56 total bid, authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract on behalf of the City. BACKGROUND No previous work history with the City. Amount of Bid: $66,277.56 % of Cost Estimate: 166 Cost Estimate: $40,000.00 Duration: 365 calendar days Source of Funds: General Fund 00100-31-501.6.340 Minority Representation: 14 Invitations mailed 5 contractors picked up plans and specs 4 Hispanic, 0 Black, 1 Female 3 contractors submitted bids 2 Hispanic, 0 Black, 1 Female Public Hearings/Notices: No public hearing / Bid notice published Assessable Project: No Discussion: The Department of Public works has evaluated the bids received on August 3, 2000, and determined that the lowest responsive and responsible bid, in the amount of $66,277.56, is from South Florida Maintenance Services, Inc., a Hispanic - minority controlled corporation. Funds are available to cover the contract cost and for such incidental items as postage, blueprinting, advertising and reproduction costs. 'Zy CAG/F R/JHJ/mm BrickellAveMaint-66355 0U'6 730 AUG 16 Zppp F Burd ®tary Imp aet Analysis C I P D { ION 1. Department v'� Divisio S/ f 2. Agenda Item # rf available) 3. Titl d brief description of legislation or attach ordinancelresol tion: 6 4. Is this item related to revenue? NO: ✓ YES (If yes, fskip,to item #1.) 5. Are there sufficient funds in Line Item? YES: _ Index Code Minor Obj. Code Amount $ NO: _ Complete the following questions.- 6. uestions.6. Source of funds: Amount budgeted in the Line Item $ Amount needed in the Line Item $ Sufficient funds will be transferred from the following line items: ACTION ACCOUNT NUMBER ACCOUNT NAME TOTAL Index/1Viinor Object/Project No.. From $ To $ 7. Any additional comments? i7lAY1d3 (are- ILiP w\ -kkk-L_ n0orroir„ UrL-N%A avNce. cis 3kIy 2-MQQ av,<. *kk .5W-eCv,,,1 19-Q- GL �`�onYt,. ��✓e� c��-�2� �,e � O� I OOD• 31OS01 - (o. 3�•[C7 Approved by: 8. Department ee Date DEPARTbMW OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET USE ONLY P Verified by: Budget Analyst ' Date Manapment and Budget DarectorMeeigaee Date `/—fL 'a ®- . TO • FACT SHEET DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS DATE: 8 / 14 / 2000 JOB NUMBER: B-6355 PROJECT NAME: BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT CIP NUMBER: G.F. 001000 LOCATION: 25TH ROAD AND 5TH STREET- SE PROJECT MANAGER / EXT. No.: MANNY VEGA / 1213 OTHER TYPE: FEDERAL (C.D.B.G.): ASSOCIATED DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS S.N.P.S. ASSESSABLE: EMERGENCY: COMMISSIONER DISTRICT: 2 BID REQUEST: FORMAL = INFORMAL RESOLUTION No.: DESCRIPTION: FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR.THE BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE WORK, AS DESCRIBED IN THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE UNIT AND/OR LUMP SUM PRICES, AS NOTED ON THE PROPOSAL SHEET FOR ONE YEAR PERIOD.. (IF NECESSARY, CONTINUE ON THE BACK) SCOPE OF SERVICES: PUBLIC WORKS COST OUTSIDE COST (% OF CONST. COST) ADVERTISING $ 1,000.00 (E) OUTSIDE DESIGN $ TESTINGS / SURVEY / PLAT $ (E) $ (E) P.W. DESIGN 8 BID DOCUMENTS $ % CONSTRUCTION $ (BID) CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION $ % OTHER: MAINTENANCE OPERATION $ (E) $ 66,277.56 (£) (E) - ESTIMATE TOTAL $ 67,277.56 (TOTAL ENG. FEE) ESTIMATED CONST. COST $ 40,000.00 CONTRACTOR'S INFORMATION: CLASS: =J - = NON - MINORITY TYPE OF WORK: MAINTENANCE CONTRACT MINORITY �B YEARS OF ESTABLISHMENT: 13 Years LICENSE 310137-5 NAME: S.F. MAINTENANCE SERVICES TELEPHONE: 305-5978347 ADDRESS: 8221 NW 54TH STREET CITY, STATE, ZIP: Miami Florida 33166 CLASS: J =JOINT P = PRIME S = SUB MINORITY: B = BLACK H = HISPANIC F = FEMALE CONTACT PERSON: Jose M. Infante SUBCONTRACTORS: NAMES: ,ncVTV , aV­ ITQJa, F- , MQa IA ICU UtrI, urMANAGbK REV. -10198 00- 790 C) • • FORMAL BID BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT Project Number: B-6355 CIP Number: G.F.001000 Project Manager: Manny Vega Date: 8 / 3 / 2000 Person who received the bids: Received at: CITY CLERK'S OFFICE, MIAMI CITY HALL Construction Estimate = $ 40,000.00 Time: 10:30 a.m. BIDDER S. F. Maintenance Services U.S. Lawns of South Dade Florida Lawn Service, Inc. 8221 NW 54 th St. 14085 S.W. 139th Ct, 14535 S.W. 43 Terr. ADDRESS Miami, Florida 33166 Miami, FI 33186 Miami, FI 33175 BID BOND AMOUNT $3,313.88 BID BOND 5% BID BOND $4707.00 BID BOND IRREGULARITIES MINORITY OWNED YES (HISPANIC) YES (WOMEN) YES (HISPANIC) UNIT UNIT UNIT UNIT ITEM No. DESCRIPTION PRICE TOTAL PRICE TOTAL PRICE TOTAL PRICE TOTAL BASE BID: ITEMS 1 -8 $66,277.56 $91,108.00 $94,140.00 1 MOWING AND EDGING $6,144.53 $16,896.00 $28,800.00 2 PRUNING AND THINNING OF TREES $13,511.83 $13,200.00 $9,500.00 3 WEEDING OF PLANTING BEDS $5,035.73 $9,995.00 $5,760.00 4 MULCHING $10,692.08 $9,225.00 $6,720.00 5 SPRAYINGAND CONTROL OF DISEASE AND INSECTS $830.93 $3,400.00 $1,800.00 6 IPLEAN-UP AND LITTER REMOVAL $4,296.53 $7,912.00 $9,360.00 7 FERTILIZING OF PLANT MATERIALS $765.93 $5,480.00 $7,200.00 8 CASH ALLOWANCE 525,000.00 $25,000.00 $25,000.00 ADDITIVE ITEMS -6 1 LIVEOAKS $1,600.00 $1,875.00 $500,00 2 WASHINGTON PALMS $225.00 $325.00 5400.00 3 ASSORTED 3 GALLON CONTAINER SHRUBS $8.00 $6.75 $9.00 4 ASSORTED 1 GALLON CONTAINER GROUND COVERS $4.00 $2.85 $4.50. 5 ST. AUGUSTINE "FLORATAM" SOD $0.25 $0.24 $0.48 6 ERECrING,STAKING AND BRACING FALLEN $60.00 $150.00 $85.00 EXT.TREES/PALMS ' IRREGULARITIES LEGEND IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS THAT THE A -- No Power - of- Attorney LOWEST RESPONSIBLE AND RESPONSIVE BID IS FROM SOU FH FLORIDA B -- No Affidavit as to Capital & Surplus of Bonding Company MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $66,277.56 "* C -- Corrected Extensions D -- Proposal Unsigned or Improperly Signed or no Corporate Seal E -- Incomplete Extensions If the above contractor is not the lowest bidder explain: F -• Non -responsive bid 1 ' G -- Improper Bid Bond 1n H -- No Certificate of Competency Number I -- No First Source hiring Compliance Statement . Wc. • r J -- No Minority Compliance Statement p K -- No Duplicate Bid Proposal L •- No City Occupational License SI IIIA* I OF I • • CITY OF MIAMI OF THE CITY CLERK BID SECURITY LIST BIDITEM: BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE of CONTRACT, B-6355 BID NO: J-VV-IJJ / DATE BIDS) OPENED: A U G US T 3, 2000 TIME10:30 a. m. BIDDER TOTAL BID BID BOND (ER) AMOUNT CASHIER'S CHECK SOUTH FLORIDA MAINTENANCE SERVICES, INC $66,,277.56 C #03763549 13.88 SALMAN MAINTENANCE SERVICES d/b/a U.S. LAWN' -OF SOUTH DADE 91,108.00 B.B. 5% FLORIDA LAWN SERVICES, INC. 94,140.00 CC #5318 4,707.00 iving bids) - 6/6 `A (City Department) SIGNED: Deputy City ler received ( 3 envelops on behalf of on e�P (Date) rr R.- only offers :4: received tiine?y as cl tho above opening y slate and ti e. All other offers submined in responses to this solicitation, i any, are Hereby rejected as late." iving bids) - 6/6 `A (City Department) SIGNED: Deputy City ler received ( 3 envelops on behalf of on e�P (Date) rr 4 110100491,118 1:1020039181: 68000 30376354911' NOTICE TO PURCHASER C �1 O THE PURCHASE OF AN INDEMNITY BOND WILL /L� J 1 O BE REQUIRED BEFORE AN OFFICIAL CHECK IT f wTLANTIC OF THIS BANK WILL BE REPLACED OR j1�+r j7wi •REFU MISPLACED OR NT IT IS LOST, ��> 1 1401 SIM. 40TH STREET MIAMI, FLORIDA 99165 63-1182/670 REMITTER FLORIDA LAWN SERVICE DATE AUGUST 03, 2000 ****************************$4,707.00***************4 B PAYTOTHE ********************CITY OF MIAMI ORDER OF JJ ,a • V <l CASHIER'S CHECK no00 5 3 11311' . 1:06 70 1 18 2 5I: 0400 10000 5il'06 ,—r— CASH `-- CHECKS D� D - TOTAL , e2. -.2-e, DATE 3 CITY OF MIAMI DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE CASH RECEIPTS FORM RECEIVED FROM: A4��, � Depa enbDivision Prepared b Page L of / 0; T � DOCUMENT 1111 � O N �INII tIIIH ■ t 111111 Illlll�i " �II����1111��1111 � �1111��1�11111�� i O�iiiiiuiu pie jeform.xls CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM ?-6z --1,96J ro ; Walter J. Foeman DATE: July 18, 2000 FILE: B-6355 City Clerk SUBJECT: BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE ,,(�E. CONTRACT u `� FROM! 1'Ol]y REFERENCES Dopar nt of Public Works ENCLOSURES: 1 Please be advised, the rcceiving date of the bids .1br project "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, B -b355" has been change to Thursday, August 3", 2000 at 10:30 am 117youhave any questions, please contact me at 416-2131. /TP c: Contract File B-6355 Project Manager Department ofeb91e. Works 444 SouUmot 2°4 Averwe sp F&W MiPni. Piorids 59190 TO: Miriam Parra City Clerk', Officc RMOAL: 305) 250--5369 Pass phone: (305) 858-1610 IUMARKS OLIrgent OFor your Ptcylew In reference to ct. Prom: Tarry Prat Dcoign Division E.tejL., (305) 416--2131 Iff" R OMO: (305) 416-21.53 *A: OReply ASAP OPlease Gommor+t �r 9 / , r� e TO: Walter J. Foeman City Clerk FROM : Tony Pra Depart nt of Public Works y 7 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM DATE: June 26, 2000 FILE: B-6355 SUBJECT: BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT" REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: 1 Please note that contractors will submit bids for the following project: "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, B-6355" on Thursday, July 201`', 2000 at 10:00 A.M. Any bid submitted after the time listed above, will not be accepted. Please make necessary provisions for this bid opening. The Project Manager, Manuel Vega a representative overseeing the project is going to be present at the time of opening. Should there be cancellation or postponement, we will notify you in writing, prior to the opening date of the bids. If you have any questions, please contact me at 416-2131. TP/tp Encl. c: John Jackson Yvette Smith Project Manager File BID NO. 99-00-195 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID( Sealed bids for "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, B-6355" will be received by the City Clerk of the City of Miami, Florida at 10:00 A.M. on the 20TH day of JULY, 2000, at the City Clerk's Office, first floor of the Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Dinner Key, Miami, Florida, 33133, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. Any bid submitted after the above -appointed time will not be accepted by the City Clerk. The project consists on the furnishing of all labor, material and equipment required to maintain by mowing/cutting, pruning, thinning of trees, weeding, fertilizing, mulching, controlling disease and insects and removing litter within the landscape medians on Brickell Avenue, in the City of Miami, Florida. Also the work includes the removal/replacement of dead or diseased plant materials, with materials to be supplied by the contractor, unless otherwise indicated in specific changes to the contract. City regulations will allow bidder to furnish bid bonds in accordance with Resolutions No. 86-983 and No. 87-915. For technical questions or clarifications regarding plans, specifications, or City requirements, please submit written requests to Mr. John H. Jackson, P.E., Director, Public Works, 444 S.W. 2nd Avenue, 8"' Floor Miami, FL 33130. The written request may be faxed to (305) 416-2153, followed by mailing or hand delivering the written .copy. Under Miami -Dade County Ordinances # 98-106 and 99-1, there will be a "Cone of Silence" during the bid period and the City's responses to questions must be in writing only to all bidders. Prospective bidders must have a current certified Contractor's License from the State of Florida Construction Industry License Board for the class of work to be performed, or the appropriate 0brtificlte of Competency or the State Contractor's Certificate of Registration as issued` b)9VliamrrDade County Code, which authorizes the Bidder to perform the proposed work. , All bids shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and Sge(v4ications. N6V City regulations will require each bidder to submit proposals in duplicate ouginals Plan- and specifications may be obtained at the Department of Public Works, 444 S.W.4""d=Aver�;�ie, 8`loor, Miami, Florida 33130, on or after June 29", 2000. If bidders wish, a set of sped fi �icat;ons.and plans will be mailed to them by writing to the Department of Public Works and including, a sepae check for $8.00. There will be a $20 deposit required for the first set of specifications. Specs can also be mailed to bidders upon written request to the Public Works Department including a separate check in the amount of $8. Additional sets may be purchased for a non-refundable fee of $20. Deposits will be refunded only upon return of one set of specifications to the Department of Public Works, unmarked and in good condition within two (2) weeks after the opening of the bids. This project has been designated as a Set -Aside for Black, Hispanic, and Women -owned vendors, Business/Sole proprietors. FAILURE TO MEET THE ABOVE SET ASIDE REQUIREMENTS MAY DEEM YOUR BID NON-RESPONSIVE. BIDDERS MAY SUBMIT WITH THEIR BID AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN AS REQUIRED IN SAID ORDINANCES AND THEIR M/WBE CERTIFICATION. Bidders are alerted to the provisions of Ordinance No. 10062 and 10538 regarding allocations of contracts to minority vendors, contractors and sub -contractors. Details are contained in bid specifications. All Bidders shall have an Affirmative Action Plan with the intent to ensure equity in employment and the utilization of minority and female -owned business. (Ordinances are contained in bid specifications). Upon request, the bidder shall provide their Affirmative Action Plan to the City. The City of Miami has adopted Ordinance No. 10032, which implements the "First Source Hiring Agreements." The object of this ordinance is to provide employment opportunities to City of Miami residents on contracts resulting in the creation of new permanent jobs. Contractors may be eligible for wage .reimbursement under this program. r For further information contact the Department of Public Works, City of Miami, at (305) 416-1200. Proposal includes the time of performance, and specifications contain provisions for liquidated damages for failure to complete the work on time. The City Commission reserves the right to waive any informality in any bid, and the City Manager may reject any of all bids, and re-advertise.(B-6355, Req.05462). Carlos A. Gimenez City Manager TO: Walter J. Foeman City Clerk FROM:lon Pra y Depart nt of Public Works CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM DATE: July 18, 2000 FILE: B-6355 SUBJECT: BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: 1 Please be advised, the receiving date of the bids for project "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, B-6355" has been change to Thursday, August 3`d, 2000 at 10:30 a.m. If you have any questions, please contact me at 416-2131. /TP c: Contract File B-6355 Project Manager • vapartment ®f PUK4 Morke, 444 Southwest 2" Avsnue 60 Fkpor MWmt, 011orldo �iJ4 To: Miriam Parra City Clerk'c Offic* f Pte: 305) 250-5369 FA 0®: (305) 858-1610 From: Tony Prat Design Division FUME: (305) 4116-2131 FIX 01200: (309) 416-7153 C -A: UMARKS CUr®ent ®For your Review aFLoply AGAIP QPlemse Comment ' +t in preference to ��`l •t. C ��(l�-yr- c.a e `� r l � ..�� ���� lk-->c ds IMPORTANT ADDENDUM CITY OF MIAMI, FLORr®A DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ADDENDUM NO. 1 July 17, 2000 BIDDING AND CUN,rRACT DOCUMENTS FOR BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT B-6355 ALI., BIDDERS ART; lICREBY NOTIFIED AS FOLLOWS: This Addendum is to modify the bidding and contractual documents, issued June 29"', 2000 and is hereby made part of they contract documents, to be taken into account in preparing your bid on the referenced project. Amend the contract documents with the following clarifications: l CHANGE IN BIDDING DATE: Hereby the receiving date of the bids for this project has been changed as follows: Sealed hids for " 'Nrickell Avenue Medians Landscape Maintenance Contract" B-6355 will be received by the City Clerk of the City of Miami, Florida at 10:30 A.M. on the 3" of August, 2000 ut aic City Clerk's Officc, first f1 mr or the Miami City Hall, 3500 Fan American Drive, 2 CITY'S RI0I1T TO CANCEL THE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT: Be advise that the City Reserves the right after 30 Days notification to cancel the contract with the low bidder after the work has started; if the contractor fails to pi-opurly perforin the landscape maintenance work, as required by the contract documents. The City may then negotiate a new contract with the second lowest bidder. 3 NEW PROPOSAL NORMS: The bidder shall delete the existing proposal forms Pages 1 thru 6 (13 Sheets) colored blue and replace them with the enclose revised sheets colored pink. There arc 2 sets of proposal forms, which shall he used by the bidder to submit their proposals. 4 NEW DIVISION 6 "TFC.HNTCAL SPECIFICATIONS AND LANDSCAPE N AiNTENANCE MANUAL (365days)": The bidder shall delete the existing Division 6 "Technical Special Provisions and Landscape. Maintenance Manual (365'Days) and replace with the enclosed revised Diviaion 6 "Technical Specifications and Landscape Maintenance Manual (365 Days) 7 sheets. 5 DIVISION ? — Sl PP1.FMFNTARY CONDITIONS CHANGES: a. Section 2.01 C. "Sumdard Cuutract Ducuutents and Specifications made a part of these specifications." Substitute the date September 1998 for September 1989. b. Section 2.02 "Description of the Plans" The plans -for the existing* landscape were prepared by the City of Miami Department of Public Works and by Savin & Miller Design Studio, Inc refer to State Project No. 87030-3514. Copies of landscape and irrigation plans may be reviewed from the City of Miami, Department of Public Works, 444 S.W. 2"" Aveuuc, 8' fluor, Miami, Florida 33130, Contact: Manucl Vega, E.T, (305) 416-1200. 6 PROJECT LOCATION MAP: For the bidder's information, enclosed is a project location map of the Brickell Medians landscape maintenance contract. 7 INCREASE IN CASH ALLOWANCE Item 8 Proposal; gash allowance shall be increased from $10,000.00 to $25,000.00. The increase shall be used for "Replacement of Plant Materials" to be done at the beginning of this landscape maintenance contract. See sections 1.4 and 3.10 of division 6, Technical Specifications and Landscupc Maintenance manual (365 Days). THIS ADDENDUM IS AN ESSENTIAL PORTION OF THE CONTRACT DOC IJIV ENTS AND SHALL BE MADE A PART T.HF. RFOF. J H. latclkson, P. erector of Public Works CITY OF MIAMI OFFICE OF THE CI'I. . ERK BID SECURITY LIST BID ITEM: BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE RENOVATION AND MAINTENANCE CONTRACT B-6307 / e.- BID NO.: 97-98-199 ' DATE BID(S) OPENED: SEPTEMBER 17, 1998 TIME 10:00 a.m. BIDDER -. TOTAL BID AMOUNT BID BOND (ER) CASHIER'S CHECK FLORIDA LAWN SERVICE, INC. $ 64,300.00 B.B. VOUCHER received firaely C..'s of th C(4: , ,'n QT•a;^-.: ., , (talo ar-1 t°T- P'' offers. .. _ :.�. 171 r77. 77_7 i7 txre hereby re ecled as late." Fi0:Y.� til:;._ 0.:..a P 7-7T7 ,c received ( ) envelopes on behalf of 7P rson receiving bide PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTon �7 98 (City Department) (Date) SIGNED: Deputy City Clerk I CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM Walter J. Foeman TO : City Clerk FROM: TonyPFent Depa of Public Works DATE : September 1, 1998 FILE : B-6307 SUBJECT: "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE RENOVATION & MAINTENANCE CONTRACT" REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES Please note that contractors will submit bids for the following project: "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE RENOVATION AND MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, B-6307", on Thursday, September 17, 1998, at 10:00 A.M. Any bid submitted after the time listed above, will not be accepted. Please make necessary provisions for this bid opening. The Project Manager, Alberto Corrales, P.E. a representative overseeing the project, is going to be present at the time of opening. Should there be cancellation or postponement, we will notify you in writing, prior to the opening date of the bids. If you have any questions, please contact me at 416-2131. /TP Encl. c: John Jackson Merilynn Renshaw Project Manager -7' .� > ..... r BID NO. 97-98-199 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 1 •`, Sealed bids for "BRICKELL AVENUE MEDIANS LANDSCAPE R. ENO;VATION �A-ND -I".��, MAINTENANCE CONTRACT, B-6307" will be received by the CityyCllerk jof; the �of Miami, Florida at 10:00 A.M. on the September 17th, 1998, at the City Clerk's Office, first" floor of the Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Dinner Key, Miami, Floris ,331331'�`� at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. Any bid submitted ail 141, fterjt e above appointed time will not be accepted by the City Clerk. /" ,, The project consist of the furnishing of all labor, materials and equipment to maintain by mowing/cutting, pruning, trimming, weeding, fertilizing, mulching, controlling disease and insects, removing liter, and repairing existing irrigation within the landscaped medians on Brickell Avenue, in the City of Miami, Florida. Also, the work includes the removal/replacement of dead or diseased plant materials, with materials to be supplied by the contractor, unless otherwise indicated in specific changes to the contract. City regulations will allow bidder to furnish bid bonds in accordance with Resolutions No. 86-983 and No. 87-915. For clarification of technical issues as presented in the documents and specifications, please contact Alberto Corrales, P.E., at (305) 416-1213. Prospective bidders will be required to submit with their bid a copy of the appropriate Certificate of Competency, as issued by Dade County, in accordance with Chapter 10 of the Metropolitan Dade County, Code, which authorizes the bidder to perform the proposed work. All bids shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and Specifications. New City regulations will require each bidder to submit proposals in duplicate originals. Specifications and plans may be obtained from the Office of the Director of Public Works, 444 S.W. 2nd Avenue, 8th Floor, Miami, Florida 33130, on or after September 3'd , 1998. If bidders wish, a set of specifications and plans will be mailed to them by writing to the Department of Public Works and including a separate check for $8.00. There will be a $20.00 deposit required for the first set of specifications and plans. Additional sets may be purchased for a fee of $20.00 per set and this is not refundable. Deposits will be refunded only upon their return of one set of specifications and plans to the Department of Public Works, unmarked and in good condition within 14 working days after the opening of the bids. Bidders are alerted to the provisions of Ordinance 10062 and 10538 regarding allocation of contracts to minority vendors, contractors, and subcontractors.. All bidders must also submit an affirmative action plan with their bids. (Ordinances are contained in bid specifications.) The City of Miami has adopted Ordinance No. 10032, which implements the "First Source Hiring Agreements." The object of this ordinance is to provide employment opportunities to City of Miami residents on contracts resulting in the creation of new permanent jobs. Contractors may be eligible for wage reimbursement under this program. For further information contact the Department of Public Works, City of Miami, at (305) 416-1200. Proposal includes the time of performance, and specifications contain provisions for liquidated damages for failure to complete the work on time. The City Commission reserves the right to waive any informality in any bid, and the City Manager may reject any of all bids, and re -advertise. (B-6307, Req. 05403). Donald H. Warshaw City Manager