INVITATION TO BID COOK BROTHERS, INC. (CBI), FL. GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE NO. CGC-046567, the Construction Manager for the following project is seeking bids from all qualified bidders. Bidders who have not previously been under contract with CBI are required to prequalify for this project. Forms are on our website. Prequalification forms are due to the Project Manager no later than EOD October 21, 2025. PROJECT: Neil Kirkman Building 4th Floor B-Wing North Major Interior Renovation DESCRIPTION: The Work includes renovating the 4th Floor B-Wing North (6,168sf) for general office space and will include a new air handler unit and modification of the adjacent Comm Room B456 into a Break Room. PREBID MEETING DATE: October 14th, 2025; 10:00 AM, Eastern Time, meeting at NKB Main Entrance Lobby SEALED BIDS are DUE in the Cook Brothers, Inc. office no later than October 28, 2025; 02:00 PM, Eastern Time. Late bids will not be accepted. Only sealed bids, submitted on Cook Brothers, Inc. Bid Forms only will be accepted. Bid packages will be available on our website by 10/03/25 EOD. BID BONDS AND PERFORMANCE & PAYMENT BONDS: All bids of $100,000 or more require a 5% Bid Bond or Cashier's Check. All contracts of $100,000 or more will require a Performance & Payment Bond. PLANS; SPECIFICATIONS; ADDENDA; FORMS; BID PACKAGES (which include bid forms): Can be viewed or downloaded from our website: Search >PROJECTS>New Projects>look for this project. E-Verify: Pursuant to §448.095, Fla. Stat., Contractor must be registered with and use the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify system to verify the employment eligibility of all new employees hired by Contractor during the term of this Agreement. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: All contractors and vendors must agree that they will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-741.5(a), which require that contractors and subcontractors will not discriminate against individuals and businesses due to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or physical or mental disability. Cook Brothers, Inc. / Office: 1255 Commerce Blvd., Midway, FL 32343; 850-514-1006. Website: www.cookbrothersinc.com Project Manager: Jacob Beard, 850-514-1006 BID PACKAGES BIDDING: • 01 73 29 Cutting and Patching • 02 41 17 Selective Demolition • 02 81 00 Asbestos and Lead Abatement • 06 10 00 Rough Carpentry • 06 40 00 Architectural Woodwork • 08 11 13 Steel Doors and Frames • 08 14 16 Flush Wood Doors • 08 70 00 Door Hardware • 08 71 00 Door Hardware Schedule • 08 80 00 Glass and Glazing • 09 21 16 Gypsum Board Assemblies • 09 51 00 Acoustical Ceilings • 09 65 00 Resilient Flooring • 09 68 00 Carpet • 09 72 00 Wall Coverings • 09 91 00 Painting • 10 44 16 Fire Extinguishers COOK BROTHERS, INC., (CBI) is the Construction Manager for this Florida Dept. of Management Services (Owner) project. The Owner is not a party to any and all solicitations and submitted quotations or bid proposals which are made to the Construction Manager. Nothing in the bid documents, either expressed or implied, enjoins Owner as a party to the receipt, review or award of bids received by Construction Manager. Award of each trade contract shall be based solely on the best interests of the Project as determined by Construction Manager. Cook Brothers, Inc., as Construction Manager for this project, reserves the right to accept and reject any and all bids and waive informalities in any bid. September 28 2025 LSAR0378345