The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches MARCH 19, 2015 // RESPONSE to REQUEST for QUALIFICATIONS for CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES March 19, 2015
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The Ballpark of The Palm Beaches MARCH 19, 2015 // RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES March 19, 2015 Palm Beach County Facilities Development & Operations 2633 Vista Parkway 2 Oakwood Boulevard, Suite 125 West Palm Beach, FL 33411-5604 Hollywood, Florida 33020 RE: Request for Qualifications for The Ballpark of The Palm Beaches - Construction Management Services Thank you for the opportunity for Hunt Construction Group, in association with Straticon Construction Services, Messam Construction and Cooper Construction Management & Consulting (HSMC) to present our qualifications to perform Construction Management Services for the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals for their new, joint spring training facility, The Ballpark of The Palm Beaches. Hunt Construction Group, Inc., will be the sole contracting entity for these services. (FL GC license CGC1510528 Palm Beach County Business HSMCLicense IS LBTR#201249825). FULLY COMMITTED TO COMPLETING THE PROJECT TO FACILITATE THE HOUSTON ASTROS AND WASHINGTON NATIONALS SPRING TRAINING IN 2017 AND PROVIDING THE INTENDED PROGRAM WITHIN THE PROPOSED BUDGET. We have assembled an exceptional project team capable of meeting all of the many challenges that this project will face. Hunt, a nationally recognized leader in sports facility construction, with an extensive South Florida project resume combined with Straticon’s , Messam’s and Cooper’s wealth of local West Palm Beach and South Florida construction experience and relationships, provides us with a distinct competitive advantage. Our team of exceptional builders and management expertise will provide all stakeholders with the absolute best choice for a project partner, as Constructionover 155 Manager, organizations to meet and exceed the expectations for the successful completion of22 this Major project. League Baseball facilities Hunt has successfully serviced sports projects with playing within these facilities across the country, including . In Florida alone, Hunt has completed professional baseball facilities that include Marlins Park for the Miami Marlins, Tropicana Field and Charlotte Sports Park for the Tampa Bay Rays, Bright House Field for the Philadelphia Phillies and Ed Smith Stadium for the Baltimore Orioles. Our project staff has been specifically selected for their baseball facility, playing field, large project and local experience and expertise. In fact, we have purposefully chosen the team members to align with the major project components and phases for this project (Stadium, Team Clubhouses,$4.3B Playing in Landmark Fields and Florida Site Amenities). projects $72M currently underway in West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County HSMC has over completed since 1982 with . These successful projects have provided outstanding relationships with local and regional subcontractors, government agencies, inspectors and local municipalities. We also have a proven record for meeting and exceeding project inclusion goals for small and minority businesses on major landmark projects throughout the country. This includes an aggressive program for community outreach and small business mentoring. A project of this significance demands a unique construction managementHunt has team never with missed an intimate an opening understanding day! of baseball facilities, project development and delivery on a fast track schedule, and an experienced leader for the project team. The Construction Manager must be able to seamlessly work together with the many stakeholders of this project. We are uniquely qualified to meet these challenges. In our 70 year history, We again thank you for this opportunity to present our qualifications. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have further questions or comments about our qualifications. We look forward to getting started with this exciting project. Sincerely, Douglas Utt Vice President | General Manager, Florida Hunt Construction Group, An AECOM Company (p) 407.832.8800 (f) 407.352.9660 (e) [email protected] HSMC BALLPARK PARTNERS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Bonding Letter 2 Related Experience 3 Pre-Construction Services Staff 4 Construction Services Staff 5 Project Management Services 6 SBE Participation 7 References 8 Other Information HSMC BALLPARK PARTNERS HUNT FIRSTS. CHASE FIELD FIRST retractable roof stadium with natural grass field, featuring a kinetic roof and wall system MARLINS BALLPARK FIRST cast-in-place track beams & FIRST track beams cast on the ground UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX STADIUM FIRST inclined retractable roof in North America LUCAS OIL STADIUM LARGEST retractable roof (sideline to sideline) FIRST stadium with roll-out natural grass field UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX STADIUM FIRST LEED certified NHL arena (Gold) CONSOL ENERGY CENTER FIRST LEED certified NBA arena (Gold) AMWAY CENTER WE KNOW SPORTS. LARGEST domed stadium in the world (273-foot) MERCEDES-BENZ SUPERDOME FIRST LEED Certified stadium NATIONALS PARK FIRST retractable roof stadium to earn LEED certification (Gold) MARLINS PARK UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX STADIUM HEAVIEST roof lift in North America (5,400 tons) EVERBANK FIELD IMPROVEMENTS LARGEST video board in the NFL (362 ft. wide) FORD FIELD FIRST NFL stadium built encapsulating an existing building with a fixed roof SCORING CRITERIA CATEGORY SECTION(S) PRIOR EXPERIENCE A. SBE Participation (Quality of Experience, Depth and Specialized Skills) 6 • History of Exceeding Inclusion Goals on Landmark Projects • Establishing Long Lasting Mentor/Protégé relationships with Local Firms: - Messam – SBE Development company of the year 2012, 2013 - Cooper Construction Management & Consulting B. Experience with Sports Stadiums 2 - 8 • Have Serviced over 155 Sports Organizations • 22 Stadium & Arena Projects in Florida C. Experience with Baseball Stadiums 2 - 8 • 22 Major League Baseball Facilities • 4 Minor League Baseball Stadiums D. Experience with Sports Training Facilities 2 - 8 • 22 Sports Training Facilities • 3 Major League Baseball Spring Training Facilities in Florida E. Experience with Construction of Baseball Playing Fields 2 - 8 • 56 Major and Minor League Baseball Playing Fields F. Knowledge of Local Conditions, Including Experience with Local Building Codes and Requirements 2, 8 • Straticon, Messam and Cooper are Local West Palm Beach Companies • Over $72,000,000 of Construction Projects Currently in West Palm Beach • Combined Total of 36 Years of Palm Beach County Construction Experience • Proposed Staff Includes a Licensed Building Inspector in QA/QC Role PERFORMANCE G. Ability to Meet Strict Deadlines 2, 5, 7 • Impeccable Project Delivery Record on Fast Track Sports Stadium Projects • Able to Complete The Ballpark of The Palm Beaches for 2017 Spring Training H. Financial Capability and Capacity to Perform 1, 2 - 8 • Large Bonding Capacity • Proposed Staff is Available Now and Able to Immediately Engage • Project Staffing Demands are Less than 5% of Staffing Capabilities HSMC BALLPARK PARTNERS 1BONDING LETTER KEVIN DUNBAR, DIRECTOR, CLEARWATER PARKS AND RECREATIONS 1 Bonding Letter LETTER OF INTENT FROM A SURETY COMPANY INDICATING THE APPLICANT’S BONDABILITY FOR THIS CONTRACT. THE SURETY SHALL ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE FIRM CAN BE BONDED FOR PROJECTS, WITH A POTENTIAL CONSTRUCTION COST OF $100 MILLION. THE SURETY COMPANY SHALL BE CURRENTLY LISTED WITH THE UNITED STATES TREASURY FOR AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN $300 MILLION. DATE (MM/DD/YYYY) CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE 2/26/2015 Hunt has maintained a history of stable growth and THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER CONTACT NAME: Helen Lee PHONE FAX Insurance Partners Inc. (A/C, No, Ext): (317)293-7300 (A/C, No): (317)290-0752 E-MAIL profitability, which is a substantial benefit to their 8909 Purdue Road ADDRESS: [email protected] Suite 105 INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC # Indianapolis IN 46268 INSURER A :Hartford Fire Insurance Company 19682 INSURED clients in terms of certainty of performance and INSURER B :National Union Fire Insurance 19445 Hunt Construction Group, Inc. INSURER C :Twin City Fire Insurance 29459 overall risk reduction. Hunt’s bonding capacity is in 2450 S. Tibbs Avenue (46241) INSURER D :Catlin Specialty Insurance Co. 15989 P. O. Box 128 INSURER E : Indianapolis IN 46206 INSURER F : excess of $2 billion. In summary, Hunt has significant COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER:All Cov/1st Exc/Prof Liab REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, financial resources that make it a solid, long-term EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS