Brooklyn Bridge Park Request for Proposals for the Provision of General Construction Services for Empire Fulton Ferry Marine Rail Replacement
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BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR EMPIRE FULTON FERRY MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR EMPIRE FULTON FERRY MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS PART I INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................................... 2 1. INVITATION TO SUBMIT PROPOSAL ................................................................................................................. 2 2. RFP SUMMARY ....................................................................................................................................................... 2 PART II GENERAL REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................................................. 9 1. SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED AND WORK PRODUCT .................................................................................. 9 2. STAFFING .............................................................................................................................................................. 15 3. COMPENSATION .................................................................................................................................................. 16 4. MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PARTICIPATION ......................................... 16 5. DOING BUSINESS DATA FORM REQUIREMENTS. ......................................................................................... 19 6. CONTRACT CONDITIONS ................................................................................................................................... 19 7. GENERAL CONDITIONS, TERMS, LIMITATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS .................................................. 21 PART III SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................... 26 1. STRUCTURE AND CONTENT. ............................................................................................................................ 26 2. PRE-PROPOSAL INFORMATION MEETING. .................................................................................................... 28 3. INTERVIEWS.. ....................................................................................................................................................... 28 4. SELECTION.. .......................................................................................................................................................... 28 5. SUBMISSION. ........................................................................................................................................................ 28 EXHIBIT 1 CONTRACT DRAFT EXHIBIT 2 PROPOSAL FORM AND FEE AND COST SCHEDULES EXHIBIT 3 M/WBE UTILIZATION PLAN FORM EXHIBIT 4 DOING BUSINESS DATA FORM EXHIBIT 5 VENDEX AND BACKGROUND QUESTIONNAIRE FORMS EXHIBIT 6 MICHAEL VAN VALKENBURGH ASSOCIATES EFF MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT DRAWINGS & SPECIFICATIONS EXHIBIT 7 2011 AS DESIGNED ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS EXHIBIT 8 2011 AS DESIGNED LIGHTING DRAWINGS EXHIBIT 9 2002 AS BUILT EFF STATE PARK CONCRETE DECK DRAWING BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR EMPIRE FULTON FERRY MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT PART I INTRODUCTION 1 BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR EMPIRE FULTON FERRY MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT PART I INTRODUCTION 1. INVITATION TO SUBMIT PROPOSAL Pursuant to this request for proposals (this “RFP”) Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation (“BBP”) is seeking proposals for the provision of GENERAL CONSTRUCTION (GC) SERVICES for Empire Fulton Ferry (EFF) Marine Rail Replacement as part of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Project. BBP has engaged the services of Gardiner & Theobald Inc. (“G&T”) to administer the RFP process. All inquiries and correspondence during the RFP process are to be addressed to G&T, and on no account shall parties submitting proposals (“Proposers”) contact BBP directly, except for submission of final proposal pursuant to clause 2.2.9. The project and project site are defined in the RFP Summary section below (Part I, Section 2), along with such other information as the anticipated dates for the execution of a contract with the winning Proposer, if one is selected pursuant to this RFP, and the anticipated contract term. The scope of services to be performed is outlined in the General Requirements section (Part II, Section 1). All undefined capitalized terms set forth in this RFP shall have the same definitions as set forth in Appendix A to Part III of the draft contract (the “Contract Draft”) annexed to this RFP as Exhibit 1. Subject to the availability of funds and the responses to this RFP, BBP will select a winning Proposer, hereafter referred to as “General Contractor” or “GC”, to provide the Services. The GC shall be experienced in all aspects of the Services. The GC will commence the Services upon a written Notice to Proceed from BBP or upon execution of the Contract by the GC and BBP substantially in the form of the Contract Draft. The Contract Draft is an initial draft subject to further review and revision by BBP prior to execution. BBP shall not be bound to the terms of any aspect of the Contract Draft, and the final acceptance of any successful proposal shall be subject to, and contingent upon, the negotiation between the parties of a Contract in form and substance acceptable to BBP. Nevertheless, you should review the Contract Draft included as Exhibit 1 herein and be familiar with all of the terms and conditions set forth therein prior to submitting your proposal. 2. RFP SUMMARY 2.1 In General. This summary of terms, deadlines and requirements specific to this RFP is set forth for your immediate reference and convenience only. It does not set forth all of the requirements of this RFP, but should be read in conjunction with the General Requirements (Part II) and the Specific Requirements (Part III) of this RFP. You should review and become familiar with all parts of this RFP prior to submitting your proposal. 2 BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR EMPIRE FULTON FERRY MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT 2.2 Specific Terms, Deadlines and Requirements. 2.2.1 Project Information: 2.2.1.1 The Project: Empire Fulton Ferry (EFF) Marine Rail Replacement. 2.2.1.2 The Project Site: Empire Fulton Ferry (EFF) Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY 2.2.1.3 Type of Services: General Construction as more specifically described in Part II General Requirements and detailed within the Contract Draft attached as Exhibit 1. 2.2.2 Project Team: 2.2.2.1 The project team retained to date is: Owner’s Representative: Gardiner & Theobald, Inc. (G&T) Lead Consultant: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. (“MVVA”) 2.2.3 Schedule: The following schedule has been established for this RFP: RFP Issue August 21, 2017 Proposer Site Walkthrough August 28, 2017 Intent to Participate by Proposer August 29, 2017 Questions Deadline August 30, 2017 Issue Response to Questions September 6, 2017 Proposals Due September 13, 2017 Proposer Interviews September, 2017 GC Award October, 2017 Proposers shall submit a detailed proposed schedule with their Proposal incorporating the following milestones: 3 BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR EMPIRE FULTON FERRY MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT Contract Execution October, 2017 Construction Start August, 2018 Construction Duration 6 Weeks (Installation) 2.2.4 The Contractor: 2.2.4.1 Type: General Contractor 2.2.4.2 The Contractor Team: It is anticipated that the GC will lead a team of Contractors (collectively, with the GC, the “Contractor Team”) in providing the Services. The members of the GC’s staff and/or the GC’s Subcontractors on the Contractor Team are required to include, without limitation, the following: 2.2.4.2.1 Required Contractor Team Members: Full Time Project Superintendent Health and Safety Supervisor Project Manager 2.2.4.2.2 Other Possible Contractor Team Members: Scheduler Contracts Administrator Project Engineer—to manage document control (RFI’s, submittals, etc.) Required Qualifications: The GC shall possess the following qualifications: 2.2.4.2.3 General Contractor must have experience performing site work of similar size & value the scope of the Empire Fulton Ferry Marine Rail Replacement, including associated lighting and electrical modifications. 2.2.4.2.4 General Contractor must have past experience working with the City of New York (the “City”). 4 BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE PROVISION OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR EMPIRE FULTON FERRY MARINE RAIL REPLACEMENT 2.2.4.2.5 General Contractor must be a licensed contractor in the City of New York. 2.2.4.2.6 General Contractor must provide updated Vendex Questionnaire. 2.2.5 Contract Information. 2.2.5.1 Anticipated Contract Execution Date: October 2017 2.2.5.2 Anticipated Contract Term: 14 months 2.2.6 Questions Regarding RFP. 2.2.6.1 Question/Clarification Deadline: (i) Date: August 30, 2017 (ii) Time: 3:00PM 2.2.6.2 Permitted Method: At proposer site walkthrough or in writing to the attention of Jon Mitchell at Gardiner & Theobald’s Mailing Address or E-Mail Address as listed below only. Jon Mitchell