Replacement of Emergency Doors at Metrorail and Metromover Stations

10/15/2025 2:00:00 PM

The work includes but is not limited to the following: This project involves removing and installing seventy-one (71) fire-rated three-hour (3) stainless steel doors, frames, hinges, including all hardware listed. Door, frame, and hardware must have the same fire-resistance rating of three hours. The contractor is responsible for ordering the new door with the same lock configuration as the existing door. The contractor is responsible for obtaining the Miami-Dade Building Department permit. Sixty- one (61) single doors and ten (10) double doors need to be replaced, for a total of seventy- one (71) doors. The sizes of single and double doors vary. The contractor is responsible for measuring each Metro Rail and Metro Mover station door that will be replaced. Contractors who choose not to attend the site visit will not be excused from any information or details visibly apparent or discuss during the visit. It is the contractor’s responsibility to be aware of all relevant site conditions. Only saw tools will be used to remove existing doors and to make cutouts. This project is subject to the requirements of the Federal Transportation (FTA) and all the following requirements should apply inclusive of, but not limited to, Civil Right Act, DBE requirements, Buy America, Davis Bacon Wage, and all other requirements included under Appendix D of the Supplementary Conditions. LOCATION OF WORK: 1.Along Metrorail and Metromover Stations.

LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Certificate of Competency from the State of Florida General Contractor, State of Florida Building Contractor, Miami-Dade County General Contractor, Miami-Dade County Building Contractor, and Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board (CTQB) Door Contractor (which may be a subcontractor) or, 2. Miami-Dade Construction Trades Qualifying Board (CTQB) Door Contractor (proposing as sole contractor) All bidders must ensure they comply with the necessary licensing requirements to perform the Scope of Work. EXPERIENCE: To ensure accuracy and functionality, the County desires bidders have verifiable experience installing commercial metal doors. This is crucial to guaranteeing a safe and reliable installation of the doors that meets industry standards and complies with the current Florida Building Code. The work must also comply with the Standard for Fire Doors and Other Operating Opening Protections outlined in NFPA 80, which is required for three (3) hour fire doors. Any deviation could compromise the safety and functionality of the doors. 1. The Bidder must demonstrate that it has full-time personnel with the necessary experience to perform the project's Scope of Work. If the bidder must subcontract the work, it must subcontract a door contractor with verifiable experience, qualifications, and insurance. Demonstrate the experience requirement by: a. Bidders provide as part of their bid a detailed description of at least three (3) projects they have completed in the last five (5) years, like the Project’s Scope of Work described in these Bidding Documents and in which identified personnel of the Bidder are currently involved. List and describe the projects and indicate whether the work was performed for the County, other government clients, or private entities. The description must identify each project as follows: 1. The identified personnel and their assigned role and responsibilities for the listed project. 2. The client's name and address, including a contact person, email, and phone number for reference. 3. Description of work. 4. Total dollar value of the contract. 5. Contract duration. 6. Statement or notation of whether Bidder's referenced personnel is/was employed by the prime contractor or subcontractor. 7. For completed projects, provide final acceptance certification letters or similar project closure documentation issued by the client and available performance evaluations from the Contractor. b. The County reserves the right to request additional information and contact the listed people regarding the bidder's experience. INDEMNIFICATION AND INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Contractor shall furnish to Department of Transportation and Public Works, 111 NW 1 Street, Miami Florida 33128, Certificate(s) of Insurance which indicate that insurance coverage has been obtained which meets the requirements as outlined below: A. Worker’s Compensation Insurance for all employees of the Contractor as required by Florida Statute 440. B. Commercial General Liability Insurance in an amount not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence, and $2,000,000 in the aggregate, not to exclude coverage for Products and Completed Operations. Miami-Dade County must be shown as an additional insured with respect to this coverage. C. Automobile Liability Insurance covering all owned, non-owned and hired vehicles used in connection with the work, in an amount not less than $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage.