The City is requesting formal bids for RFB 2026-04 BRIDGE NO. 17500 NORTH PORT BOULVARD OVER COCOPLUM WATERWAY BRIDGE REHABILITATION

NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF BID SPECIFICATIONS  RFB NO. 2026-04

BRIDGE NO. 175000 NORTH PORT BOULEVARD OVER COCOPLUM WATERWAY BRIDGE REHABILITATION

           

 

The City of North Port is requesting sealed bids to secure the services of an experienced, professional, licensed, and qualified Contractor capable of providing construction services to rehabilitate Bridge No. 175000 North Port Boulevard over Cocoplum Waterway. The City intends to select one Contractor for over waterway bridge rehabilitation services. This RFB includes  funding from The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through a Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) through Resilient SRQ that the City has received. The types of rehabilitation work anticipated include concrete spall and crack repair, pretension strand repair, reconstruction of bridge approach slabs, joint replacement, milling and resurfacing of bridge deck, and other tasks as described in the Contract Drawings and Specifications.

NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING: May 13, 2026, AT 2:00PM

4970 CITY HALL BOULEVARD, FINANCE DEPARTMENT ROOM 337A, NORTH PORT, FLORIDA 34286

All potential Bidders are recommended to attend the non-mandatory pre-bid conference; and site visit will be conducted to answer questions regarding the bid requirements.  The purpose of the Pre-Bid Meeting is to provide a briefing on the City’s expectations and performance requirements for submission of Bid documents. Site visit will follow.

BID OPENING: June 2, 2026 AT 2:00 PM

4970 CITY HALL BOULEVARD, ROOM 337A, NORTH PORT, FLORIDA 34286

**ALL BIDS ARE DATE AND TIME STAMPED IN THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT, SUITE 337 FIRST AND THEN ARE OPENED IN SUITE 337A**

Information regarding this project may be viewed and downloaded from Demandstar’s website at www.demandstar.com. The only place to obtain the addenda is on www.demandstar.com. Links to DemandStar are also available from the City website at www.northportfl.gov Bid specifications, attachments/exhibits are posted on the City FTP site at https://www.northportfl.gov/fileshare (select the Purchasing Folder and scroll to Project RFB 2026-04). If you have any questions, concerns, or problems accessing the bid package using the link, please contact Keith Raney, Senior Contract Administrator at 941.429.7103. Requests for additional information or clarification regarding the specifications must be sent via email to purchasing@northportfl.gov. No verbal requests will be honored. All questions and clarifications must be submitted via e-mail by May 26, 2026.

The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services.

 

This is a federally assisted project and is subject to Federal Labor Standards which include, the Davis-Bacon Act (payment of prevailing wage rates) and the Copeland Act (anti-kickback of wages & submission of weekly certified payroll reports), as well as other provisions including 2 CFR 200 (bonding requirements), and Section 3 & M/WBE. Laborers and mechanics employed by primary contractors and sub-contractors performing construction work on this project shall be paid wages at rates not less than the prevailing rates as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act. The prime contractor is responsible for the enforcement of wage compliance and support documentation for the duration of the project and may be held liable for wage restitution. The applicable information regarding the laws and regulations stated above are included in the bid packet.