Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Ocala, Florida. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot; road / highway; road / highway; and water / sewer project.

Marion County Office of the County Engineer (OCE) is seeking qualified bidders to provide sidewalks in the project areas. Other construction activities include concrete and asphalt driveway reconstruction, type D curb, type F curb and gutter, detectable warning surfaces, signing and pavement markings. Drainage improvements to include installation of storm pipe, ditch bottom inlets, and mitered end sections. Adjustment of one manhole will be required. Signage and thermoplastic striping will be included as part of the improvements. Additionally, mobilization, maintenance of traffic (MOT), erosion control, earthwork, clearing and grubbing and sodding are also included as part of the scope of this project. Bid Bond 5% NOTE: All prospective respondents are hereby advised to NOT CONTACT County officials other than Marion County Procurement Staff with regard to this project. All questions regarding this project shall be faxed to 352-671-8451. Minority-Owned, Woman-Owned, and Small Business Enterprises are encouraged to respond to this solicitation. Marion County believes that hiring done through this contract should, to the maximum extent, be offered to citizens within its boundaries that are unemployed or seeking work for the first time. To that extent, the firm awarded business under this contract will be contacted by the Workforce Connection, our regional workforce development board, to discuss hiring through its staff and services. Your participation with Workforce Connection is not required as a condition of award, but rather an opportunity for greater support for the community and your firm in hiring assistance. Local (Marion County) Businesses are encouraged to sign up for the Local Business Directory to be included in more vendor opportunities - call 352/671-8444 to inquire about the program SCOPE OF WORK: The project is a sidewalk construction project for areas near Legacy Elementary School and Saddlewood Elementary School. Generally, the work includes: 1.1 Sidewalk construction 1.2 Extending/constructing side drains and end treatments 1.3 Constructing driveway aprons and curb ramps 1.4 Grading swales and establishing sod 1.5 Striping crosswalks and miscellaneous pavement markings Multiple LKocations Are Available In This Project. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact delia.frosolono@marionfl.org.