Renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility in Houston, Texas. Completed plans call for the renovation of a warehouse / distribution facility.

As of January 10, 2024 this project is still in the legal review stage.There has been no additional information released about the awarded contractor or construction timeline. 4023000155 Actually this is a "Request For Technical Proposals (RFTP) Estimated publish date, Small Business Goal for this project is set at 35%.. Replace the entire Roof System on the METRO Central Stores Warehouse Building. MS Teams Link: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting ID# 243 316 413 117 Dial-In Telephone No.: +1 281-925-7469,,736687535# Conference ID: 561 906 895. No pricing to be provided in Step One (1). Pricing only provided in Step Two (2) to those deemed in the scoring range. The project name is Roof Replacement at Metro Central Stores Warehouse and Offices located at 1220 McCarty Street, Houston, Texas. B. The Scope of Work shall include, but not be limited to, furnishing all labor, equipment, material, and incidentals necessary to provide a complete tear-off and installation the new roof at METRO Central Stores Warehouse and Office Building. C. The Work identified in Paragraph 1.2 of this section is provided as a general outline for the Work and may or may not be inclusive of all work necessary to complete the project. A. Remove the existing roofing system down to the steel deck. Perform repairs or replacements as may be required. Dispose of debris properly. B. Roof system: 1. Buy America material and manufactured goods will be used in this project. 2. Submit proposed RoofNav assembly numbers for zones 1', 1, 2, and 3 to Factory Mutual Global (FMG) for approval. 3. Remove existing metal floshing. 4. Remove the existing roof system to expose the steel deck. 5. Lift HVAC units and raise curbs to maintain proper flashing height as indicated on the Drawings and approved by the manufacturer. 6. Reroute existing penetrations through the curbs flashing to penetrate through the field of roof. 7. Mechanically attach rigid board insulation and roof coverboard meeting City of Houston Commercial Energy Conservation Code and Factory Mutual Global wind uplift requirements. 8. Install modified asphalt base ply and fleece-back single ply roof membrane hybrid system over 5.6 inches of board insulation as shown in the contract drawings. 9. Flash existing curbs and penetrations. 10. Replace all skylight lens as designated on the Drawings. 11. Replace skylight steel cables as designated on the Drawings. 12. Replace rusted or broken field drain strainers as needed. 13. Install sheet metal counter flashings and coping caps. 14. Install walkway pads where indicated on the Drawings. 15. Provide manufacturer and contractor warranties. The Work shall include, but not be limited to, the following major items, to the extent specified and indicated: - Provide administration and construction support services to complete work. -Coordination with utility owners, governing agencies, and other contractors. - The existing roofing will have to be demolished and replaced with new roofing. - The recommended roof assembly uplift ratings are 1-90 field (zone 1'), 1-135 field (zone 1), 1-165 perimeter and 1-210 corners. These ratings are based on the information above as well as a 31 ft. eave height. The perimeter zone dimension for the building should be 19 feet. - Based on recent field verification, the existing roofing has found to have reached the end of its effective service life. Core samples indicate wetting of the plywood substrate and asphalt built-up roof membrane. The roof to be replaced measures 52,780 sq ft. The recovery project will also include new overflow drains and repairs to the steel deck and replacement of deteriorated wood nailers, as required. The existing roof components will be removed down to the steel roof deck, and the selected roof assembly will be constructed as follows: o Two layers of 2.2" polyisocyanurate board insulation o One layer of 1.2" polyisocyanurate board insulation o 1/2 " cover board o Modified asphalt base ply o Fleece back single ply membrane - There are 9 roof top units (RTU) providing air conditioning to the building. - The RTUs secured to roof curbs are tied to the existing roofs with approximately 4 (four) tie downs. There is a gas line connected to the RTU. - The proposed roofing needs to continue up to the roof curbs. As part of the roofing demo work, the tie towns will have to be taken out. After roofing work is complete, new tie downs will have to be attached. Some portions of the gas line (approximately 4 to 5 feet) may need to be replaced if found to be non-usable. - The Contractor shall review, field verify, and confirm all existing conditions (to include but not limited to stated dimensions, drawings, layouts, etc.) prior to performing this work. The Contractor shall also comply with all applicable METRO Specifications as stated in METRO's Facility Upgrade Project Standard Specifications Volumes 1 and 2 dated August 31, 2001. - All work shall comply with the requirements of this document including national specification and standards, City of Houston Building, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical and Fire Codes, state and local government authority codes, regulations, and specifications. - In case of conflicts or discrepancies between States, National, City and local standards, local requirements shall govern unless otherwise directed in writing. All conflicts shall be brought to the attention of METRO PM in writing for resolution. - The Contractor shall submit manufacturer's specification, detailed construction schedule and phasing plans to METRO's Project Manager for review and approval prior to beginning of the work. -The Contractor is to coordinate with METRO's Project Manager for construction vehicle access and related personnel activities within the facility. -The Contractor shall comply with all METRO and OSHA safety requirements and shall be fully responsible for any and all occurrence or accidents due to his work. -The Contractor shall coordinate his work to minimize disruptions to METRO's operations and as directed by METRO. The normal hours for this facility are 6:30 am to 3:30 pm (Monday through Friday). Any necessary after-hour / weekend work shall be scheduled with the Project Manager 48 hours in advance. - The Bid Documents have the engineer's sealed set of plans & specs (Exhibit A & Exhibit B). - It will be the responsibility of the selected Contractor to schedule necessary city inspections and obtain City of Houston final approval for all work associated with the rehabilitation of the fire alarm and fire on systems. -The Contractor shall submit a site-specific safety plan to METRO's Project Manager for approval prior to beginning of work. The Contractor shall safely haul and legally dispose of all removed material from the site, and follow all safety and environmental codes and regulatory requirements for this work. - Space will be assigned to the Contractor for staging and placing of equipment during the construction. The Contractor shall barricade this area and maintain it in a neat, clean and orderly fashion always. -A daily sweeping and cleaning initiative will be required to keep the transit center in an operable condition. - Prior to bidding, The Contractor shall visit the facility, review and verify each site field condition; and shall validate all existing fire alarm and fire suppression systems condition, information, dimensions and layout on drawings as applicable. METRO highly recommends that the Contractor attends the original site visit to be scheduled. METRO will arrange an alternate site visit if requested by the Contractor in writing. Question due date to Wednesday, July 12, 2023 time 5:00 PM; Please contact the following Contract Administrator with any questions about this RFTP. Michael Diettel Sr. Contract Administrator Procurement Services 1900 Main Street, 8th Floor Houston, Texas 77002 Email : md66@ridemetro.org Phone : (713) 652-8018 SMALL BUSINESS GOAL 35%