JDG Jaredian Design Group Architects, Engineers and Construction Managers 5131 RAADITS GADI, SLIT( 14, Sr. inonns. U. S. VOICIN ISLANDS 008026900 • POSI O111O Bot 6218, St. TO•3u.O. U. S. %facts 1sta5os 00804.6218 E•MAII www.jaredian.com June 15, 2017 Mr. Jeffery Epstein Owner Nautilus, Inc 6100 Red Hook Qr., Suite B3 St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802 Via E-mail: RE: Bid evaluations for maintainance, generator. and R.O. Buildings Dear Mr. Epstein, The Jaredian Deign Group is in receipt of four proposals for General construction in connection with the Maintainance, Generator, and the R.O Buildings, as designed by the Jaredian Design Group in 2015. One of the four proposals was originally submitted to you through Brice Gordon by SSVI-Expert Builders. The other three proposals were submitted by the following contractor; APEX Constructions, Balbo Construction and Custom Builders. All three of those Bidders are experienced General Contractors in the US Virgin Islands with more than 30 years' experience each. Apex Construction has worked on such projects as Elysian Beach Resort, Eldra Schultebrandt Mental Health Facility, The VITEMA Headquarters, and many Luxury Residences, including the residence of Mr. & Mrs. Mulo Alwani. Custom Builders have completed many projects including Peace Corps / Bowsky Elementary School, Fort Christian Restoration, and the Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on ST. Thomas. The Synagogue received recognition Nationally for Historic Restoration. Balbo Construction has worked on Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School, Charles Tumbull Regional Library, Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority Offices, and many other luxury residences including the residence of the former Governor Roy L. Schneider. All three contractors have received recognition for excellence in construction. Custom Builders, as referenced before, received recognition for the Hebrew Congregation's restoration of the Synagogue, Balbo Construction for the VI Pub