Myrtle Grove Fire Station 11 - Pre-Engineered Metal Building System

The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners ("County") invites sealed bids from qualified and properly licensed vendors for furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, engineering, fabrication, delivery, erection, supervision, coordination, and incidental work necessary to provide a complete Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) System for the new Myrtle Grove Fire Station 11, in accordance with the Contract Documents.

The Work generally consists of providing a complete, engineered PEMB structural system for the new Myrtle Grove Fire Station, including, but not limited to:

• Primary structural framing and portal frames (utilize straight frames, not tapered);
• Secondary framing;
• Roof purlins;
• Standing seam metal roof panel system;
• Wall girts;
• Metal wall panels for brick back-up;
• Fascia panels;
• Soffit panels;
• Ceiling liner panels;
• Anchors and connection bolts;
• Bracing;
• Vinyl backed insulation;
• Miscellaneous structural components associated with the PEMB system;
• Engineering;
• Shop drawings;
• Fabrication;
• Delivery; and
• Erection.

The PEMB shall be fully coordinated with the architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and other requirements indicated in the Contract Documents.

The County intends to award the Work to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder whose bid complies with the requirements of the solicitation and is determined to be in the best interest of Escambia County.

The Myrtle Grove Fire Station is a new essential public-safety facility being constructed for Escambia County Fire Rescue.

The facility generally includes:

• Fire station administrative and operational areas;
• Apparatus bays;
• Firefighter dormitory and living areas;
• Watch/communications room;
• Kitchen, dining, and day-room areas;
• Restrooms, showers, and support spaces;
• Mechanical and electrical systems;
• Emergency generator;
• Fire sprinkler and fire-alarm systems;
• Site improvements and associated infrastructure; and
• A pre-engineered metal building structural system integrated with the architectural design of the facility.

The PEMB system is intended to provide the primary building structural framework while maintaining the architectural character, dimensions, elevations, clearances, exterior materials, openings, and other requirements established by the Construction Documents.

The successful Contractor shall not modify the architectural design, building footprint, roof configuration, finished elevations, column locations, apparatus-bay clearances, exterior appearance, or other design criteria without prior written approval from the County and Architect of Record.