State Attorney Public Defender - Ballistic Window Film

This solicitation seeks qualified contractors to furnish all labor, materials, permits and supervision required to install ballistic security film on every first‑floor window of the State Attorney Public Defender’s Office in West Palm Beach. The film must meet stringent performance criteria (minimum 1500 psi break strength, UL‑752, BMAG, ANSI Z97.1 certifications) and provide privacy while withstanding impacts from firearms, blasts, and environmental forces. The work is covered under Palm Beach County’s Annual Minor Construction Services contract and must be completed within 180 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed. A mandatory pre‑bid meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2026; bids are due September 3, 2026, 2 p.m. Successful bidders must submit a bid security (5 % if bid ≥ $200 k) and, if awarded, a public construction bond for the full contract amount. The project includes liquidated damages of $180 per day for late completion and a 12‑month warranty on materials and workmanship. • Install Clear Armor (or approved equivalent) ballistic film on all first‑floor windows. • Meet specified strength, durability, and privacy requirements. • Complete work within 180 days; work hours 7 a.m.–5 p.m., M‑F. • Provide all permits, certifications, and a Certificate of Occupancy/Completion. • Follow all County, State, and Federal safety and accessibility standards.