LONG CENTER RENOVATION - 21-0026-PR - LONG CENTER RENOVATION GMP PROPOSALCREATIVE
CONTRACTORS
Long Center Renovation GMP Proposal
Date: Monday December 23rd, 2024
TO: Jeff Walker, P.E.
City of Clearwater — Public Works Department
100 S. Myrtle Ave., Suite 200
Clearwater, FL 33756
RE: LONG CENTER RENOVATION (21 -0026 -PR)
Creative Contractors is pleased to submit our GMP proposal for the Long Center renovation,
installation of a new dehumidification system and the addition of the sun deck.
(i.e. As requested, enclosed is the proposal for construction/demolition of City of Clearwater Long
Natatorium Renovation submitted in accordance with technical specs/plans/study/clarifications of
this letter/attached line -item work, etc., for a Guaranteed Maximum Price of 14,504,354.
Scope of Work:
Project consists of removing the entire glass facade and replacing with new insulated glass and
stucco elements. It also includes a completely new dehumidification system, painting of the
existing roof deck, new roofing system, pool equipment change -out, and an enclosed sundeck
addition. The Scope of Work is further detailed in the Contract Documents.
Cost Detail:
Description Natatorium Renovation
Amount
Building Modifications
$10,615,024
Design Evolution / Permit Comments 3%
$318,451
Subtotal of Cost of Work (COW)
$10,933,475
Subcontractor Default Insurance 1.25%
$136,668
General Conditions
$622,951
General Requirements
$324,886
Subtotal COW and General Costs (GC)
$12,017,980
Contingency: 3% Owner & 3% CMAR
$721,079
Builders Risk Insurance (Allowance) .35%
$42,063
Liability Insurance .62%
$74,511
Pollution Liability
By Owner
Subtotal COW, GC, Contingency, & Insurance
$12,855,633
Construction Manager Fee 5%
$642,782
CREATIVE
CONTRACTORS
Performance $ Payment Bond .72%
$97,189
GMP
$13,595,604
Description Add Alt Sundeck Addition
Building Modifications
$535,312
Site Work (Allowance)
$175,000
Design Evolution Contingency/ Permit Comments 2.5%
$17,758
Subtotal Cost of Work (COW)
S728,070
Subcontractor Default Insurance 1.25%
$9,101
General Conditions
$45,560
General Requirements
$23,206
Subtotal COW and General Cost (GC)
$805,937
Contingency: 3% Owner & 3% CMAR
$48,356
Builders Risk
Included above
Liability Insurance
$4,997
Pollution Insurance
By Owner
Subtotal COW, GC, Contingency, & Insurance
$859,290
Construction Manager Fee 5%
$42,964
Payment and Performance Bond
$6,496
GMP
$908,750
Total Guaranteed Maximum Price
$14,504,354
Project Duration shall be 402 calendar days from the date of the Notice to Proceed to Substantial
Completion.
Existing Contract: This proposal is submitted in conjunction with the existing Construction
Manager at Risk Services Continuing Contract entered into with the City of Clearwater on March
14, 2024, based on RFO #07-24. The terms of that Contract shall continue to govern between the
Parties. Upon execution, this Proposal shall be considered an amendment to that Contract only for
purposes of establishing the Guaranteed Maximum Price.
If GMP Exceeds $150,000: Per Section III, Article 5.1 of the Contract Specifications, the
contractor shall provide to the public entity a certified copy of the recorded bond. Once the City
receives a certified copy of the recorded bond, a Notice to Proceed may be issued. Include the
attached bond form as well as the Power of Attorney.
Code: 3157572-563600-C2202
CREATIVE
CONTRACTORS
For work performed, invoices shall be submitted to the City of Clearwater, Public Works
Department/Engineering, Attention: Jamie Gaubatz, P.O. Box 4748, Clearwater, Florida, 33758-
4748. Contingency services may be billed only after written authorization is provided by the City
to proceed with those services.
Appras to form:
Jerrod •f "''son
Senior ssistant City Attorney
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Mayor
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Date
CONTRACTOR COMPANY NAME
By:
oshua Bomstein
President
Date
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Attest:
By:
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Rosemarie Call
City Clerk
Jennifer Pd%rrier
City Manager
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Date
Bond No 108178424
PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BOND
(1)
This bond is given to comply with § 255.05, Florida Statutes, and any action instituted by a claimant under this bond for
payment must be in accordance with the notice and time limitation provisions in subsections (2) and (10).
Pursuant to § 255.05(1)(b), Florida Statutes, "Before commencing the work or before recommencing the work after a
default or abandonment, the contractor shall provide to the public entity a certified copy of the recorded bond.
Notwithstanding the terms of the contract or any other law governing prompt payment for construction services, the public
entity may not make a payment to the contractor until the contractor has complied with this paragraph."
CONTRACTOR
SURETY OWNER
Creative Contractors, Inc Travelers Casualty and Surety City of Clearwater
101 Creative Way Company of America Public Works Department
Clearwater, FI 33759 One Town Square 100 S. Myrtle Avenue
727-461-5522 Hartford, CT 06183 Clearwater, FL 33756
860-277-0111 (727) 562-4747
PROJECT NAME: LONG CENTER RENOVATION
PROJECT NO: 21 -0026 -PR
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Project consists of removing the entire glass facade and replacing with new glass
and stucco elements. It also includes a completely new dehumidification system, painting of the existing roof
deck, new roofing system, pool equipment change out, and an enclosed sundeck addition
BY THIS BOND, We Creative Contractors, as Contractor, and Travelers, a corporation, as Surety, are bound to the City of
Clearwater, Florida, herein called Owner, in the sum of $14,504,354, for payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs,
personal representatives, successors, and assigns, jointly and severally.
THE CONDITION OF THIS BOND is that if Contractor:
1. Performs the proposal dated 12/2/24 between Contractor and Owner for construction of the Long Center Renovation
(21 -0026 -PR), the contract documents being made a part of this bond by reference (which include the Advertisement for
Bids, Proposal, Contract, Surety Bond, Instructions to Bidders, General Conditions, Plans, Technical Specifications and
Appendix, and such alterations as may be made in said Plans and Specifications as therein provided for), at the times and
in the manner prescribed in the contract; and
2. Promptly makes payments to all claimants, as defined in Section 255.05(1), Florida Statutes, supplying Contractor
with labor, materials, or supplies, used directly or indirectly by Contractor in the prosecution of the work provided for in
the contract; and
3. Pays Owner all losses, damages, expenses, costs, and attorney's fees, including appellate proceedings, that Owner
sustains because of a default by Contractor under the contract; and
Bond No: 108178424
PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BOND
(2)
4. To the limits of § 725.06(2), Florida Statutes, shall indemnify and hold harmless Owner, their officers and
employees, from liabilities, damages, losses and costs, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees, to the extent
caused by the negligence, recklessness, or intentional wrongful misconduct of Contractor and persons employed or utilized
by Contractor in the performance of the construction contract; and
5. Performs the guarantee of all work and materials furnished under the contract for the time specified in the contract,
then this bond is void; otherwise it remains in full force.
6. Any action instituted by a claimant under this bond for payment must be in accordance with the notice and time
limitation provisions in Section 255.05(2), Florida Statutes.
7. Any changes in or under the contract documents and compliance or noncompliance with any formalities connected
with the contract or the changes does not affect Surety's obligation under this bond, and Surety does hereby waive notice
of any such change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the contract or to the work or to the specifications.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, witness the hands and seals of the parties hereto this 26th day of December 2024.
(If sole Ownership or Partnership, two (2) Witnesses required).
(If Corporation, Secretary only will attest and affix seal).
WITNESS:
=`Corporate. Secretary or Witness
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(Power of Attorney must be attached)
Creative Contractors Inc.
By:
Title: sident & CEO
Print Name: _Joshua Bomstein
WITNESS:
Print Name: ikfivii Miltcr
Travelers Casualty and Sur ty Company of America
By:
ATTORNEY-IN-FACT
Print Name: Kevin R. Wojtowicz, Attorney -in -Fact
(affix corporate seal)
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TRAVELERS J
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
Travelers Casualty and Surety Company
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, and
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut (herein
collectively called the "Companies"), and that the Companies do hereby make, constitute and appoint KEVIN R WOJTOWICZ of
ST PETERSBURG , Florida , their true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact to sign, execute, seal and
acknowledge any and all bonds, recognizances, conditional undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof on behalf of
the Companies in their business of guaranteeing the fidelity of persons, guaranteeing the performance of contracts and executing or
guaranteeing bonds and undertakings required or permitted in any actions or proceedings allowed by law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Companies have caused this instrument to be signed, and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed, this 21st day of April,
2021.
State of Connecticut
By:
City of Hartford ss.
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Robert L. Rane ' enior Vice President
On this the 21st day of April, 2021, before me personally appeared Robert L. Raney, who acknowledged himself to be the Senior
Vice President of each of the Companies, and that he, as such, being authorized so to do, executed the foregoing instrument for the
purposes therein contained by signing on behalf of said Companies by himself as a duly authorized officer.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
My Commission expires the 30th day of June, 2026
Anna P. Nowik, Notary Public
This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of each of
the Companies, which resolutions are now in full force and effect, reading as follows:
RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President, any Vice
President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary may appoint
Attorneys -in -Fact and Agents to act for and on behalf of the Company and may give such appointee such authority as his or her certificate of authority
may prescribe to sign with the Company's name and seal with the Company's seal bonds, recognizances, contracts of indemnity, and other writings
obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional undertaking, and any of said officers or the Board of Directors at any time may
remove any such appointee and revoke the power given him or her; and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President or
any Vice President may delegate all or any part of the foregoing authority to one or more officers or employees of this Company, provided
that each such delegation is in writing and a copy thereof is filed in the office of the Secretary; and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED, that any bond, recognizance, contract of indemnity, or writing obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance,
or conditional undertaking shall be valid and binding upon the Company when (a) signed by the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive
Vice President, any Senior Vice President or any Vice President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the
Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary and duly attested and sealed with the Company's seal by a Secretary or Assistant Secretary;
or (b) duly executed (under seal, if required) by one or more Attorneys -in -Fact and Agents pursuant to the power prescribed in his or her
certificate or their certificates of authority or by one or more Company officers pursuant to a written delegation of authority; and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the signature of each of the following officers: President, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President,
any Vice President, any Assistant Vice President, any Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile to
any Power of Attorney or to any certificate relating thereto appointing Resident Vice Presidents, Resident Assistant Secretaries or Attorneys -in -
Fact for purposes only of executing and attesting bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such Power of
Attorney or certificate bearing such facsimile signature or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and any such power so executed
and certified by such facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding on the Company in the future with respect to any bond or
understanding to which it is attached.
1, Kevin E. Hughes, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary of each of the Companies, do hereby certify that the .iovA and fo?egoing is a
true and correct copy of the Power of Attorney executed by said Companies, which remains in full force and effect. %
Dated this 26th day of December , 2024
E. Hughes, Ass
KevinSecretary
To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney, please call us at 1-800-421-3880.
Please refer to the above-named Attomey(s)-in-Fact and the details of the bond to which this Power of Attorney is attached.