<br />o
<br />
<br />o
<br />
<br />o
<br />
<br />CSRBgS
<br />
<br />August12,2008
<br />
<br />
<br />ED a,~
<br />D
<br />AUG 1 2 2008 \t):.
<br />
<br />City of Sunny Isles Beach
<br />Government Center
<br />18070 Collins Avenue
<br />4th Floor
<br />Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
<br />
<br />CIty o! Sunny Isles Beach
<br />Olflce 01 the Cl Clerk
<br />
<br />RE: Request for Bid Emergency Clearing and Removal Operations RFP No. 08-07-01
<br />Due: August 12, 2008 10:00 AM
<br />
<br />Dear City Clerk's Office:
<br />
<br />We are pleased to submit the enclosed proposal statement, made without collusion, for the City of
<br />Sunny Isles Beach Request for Bid Emergency Clearing and Removal Operations RFP No. 08-07-
<br />01. Ceres is an experienced disaster recovery and government contracting firm, capable of providing
<br />personnel, equipment and resources to rapidly and efficiently respond to a disaster recovery event. Our
<br />services include debris removal and segregation, debris reduction and site management, and the
<br />collection/generation of FEMA-required project documentation.
<br />
<br />We are confident that, if Ceres is selected for an event response based on the submitted qualification
<br />package, you will find our services to be exemplary. We have a long list of very satisfied clients and would
<br />be pleased to serve your community, should the need arise, and expect you would also join that list of
<br />satisfied customers.
<br />
<br />Permanent offices for Ceres Environmental Services, Inc. are located at: 5590 Broadcast Court,
<br />Sarasota, FL; 7711 N. Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, FL; 1613 Foxworth Road, Bonifay, FL;3825
<br />85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN; 9945 Windfern Road, Houston TX; Robinson Street #1, Puerto Real,
<br />Puerto Rico; and Antelope Road and Ethanac Road, Romoland, CA. Additionally, Ceres has a field office
<br />located in LaPlace Louisiana. The telephone number for Ceres is 1-800-218-4424 and the company
<br />website can be found at www.ceresenvironmental.com. Ceres has been in business for 30 years. The
<br />size of the staff varies with the projects, but currently the full time staff consists of 47 people. Key
<br />individuals that would be assigned to this contract are expected to include: David Mcintyre, President in
<br />an oversight capacity, John Ulschmid, Vice President, in a managerial capacity, David Preus, Project
<br />Manager, in a managerial capacity, Gail Hanscom, Project Manager, in a support capacity, Timothy
<br />Berkhimer, Project Manager, in a support capacity, Paul Wise, Project Superintendent, in a field
<br />managerial capacity, and others depending on the severity and size of the event. Biographical
<br />descriptions follow elsewhere in this proposal. David A. Mcintyre, President operates from the office at
<br />5590 Broadcast Court, Sarasota, FL office; John Ulschmid, Vice President is located at 948 Cambridge
<br />Drive, LaPlace, LA; and Steve Johnson, Corporate Secretary is located at 3825 85th Avenue North,
<br />Brooklyn Park, MN. All three have signature authority to bind the company and can all be reached by
<br />calling Ceres' toll free number of 1-800-218-4424.
<br />
<br />In order to further describe our history, our accomplishments and qualifications include:
<br />
<br />· Exemplary Performance on over $700 million dollars of Emergency Debris Management contracts
<br />awarded by various government agencies within the past 16 years and over 68 contracts. Founded
<br />in 1977, Ceres has provided emergency management and other services for 30 years to
<br />government entities including the United States Government and various states, counties and
<br />municipalities throughout the U.S. and its possessions overseas.
<br />· Performed simultaneously Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma recovery operations in three states
<br />throughout 44 counties and parishes.
<br />
<br />CALIFORNIA I FLORIDA I LOUISIANA I MINNESOTA I TEXAS I PUERTO RICO
<br />5590 Broadcast Court, Ste 110 I Sarasota, FL 34240 I OFFICE 800.488.4424 I FAX 866.228.5636
<br />ceresenvironmental.com
<br />
|