Site work and paving for a civil project in Big Pine Key, Florida. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; and water / sewer project.

Bidders must be FDOT pre-qualified in the types of work specified for the project. The prime bidder must be prequalified in at least one major type of work regardless of the number of major types that are solicited. For any type of work that isn't met by the prime, the subcontractor must meet the prequalification requirement. The team must be pre-qualified in all types of work needed for the project. The project is federally funded by a Community Development Block (CDBG) Subrecipient Agreement with the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), IR026. The awarded contractor (CONTRACTOR) is bound by the terms and conditions of the County's Subrecipient Agreement with DEO. The CONTRACTOR is required to be familiar with and shall be responsible for complying with all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations that in any manner affect the work. The CONTRACTOR agrees to provide reports or information to the County as needed to comply with the County's obligation to submit reports to DEO on the progress of the work. The Scope of Work consists of construction of a "pump and treat" storm water drainage system, reconstruction and elevation of roadway segments intersecting and including Father Tony Way in the Sands Subdivision of Big Pine Key. The project includes drainage structures, wet wells, pollution treatment device, and a related elevated pump station with a back-up emergency generator, pre-treatment, wet wells, pumps, piping, electrical controls, instrumentation, and injection well(s) for final disposal of treated storm water. The roadway improvements will include utility relocation and adjustment of access drives to homes. The CONTRACTOR will work with the residents on all modifications involving resident access and property. Contractors are required to "Target Section 3 Workers". Section 3 is defined as: Section 3 business concern means: (1) A business concern that meets one of the following criteria: (i) It is at least 51 percent owned by low or very low-income persons; (ii) Over 75 percent of the labor hours performed for the business are performed by low- or very low-income persons; or (iii) It is a business at least 25 percent owned by current public housing residents or residents who currently live in Section 8-assisted housing. (2) The status of a Section 3 business concern shall not be negatively affected by a prior arrest or conviction of its owner(s) or employees. (3) Nothing in this part shall be construed to require the contracting or subcontracting of a Section 3 business concern. Section 3 business concerns are not exempt from meeting the specifications of the contract. The Prime CONTRACTOR must be prequalified in at least one major type of work regardless of the number of major types that are solicited. For any type of work that isn't met by the prime, the subcontractor must meet the prequalification requirement. The team must be pre-qualified in all types of work needed for the project. Monroe County Purchasing Department has implemented a new electronic process for reviewing and opening sealed bids. Please do not mail or attempt to deliver in person any sealed bids. Mailed/physically delivered bids/proposal/responses WILL NOT be accepted. Files that do not contain this subject line WILL BE REJECTED. Please note that the maximum file size that will be accepted by email is 25MB. Please plan accordingly to ensure that your bid is not rejected due to the file size. Should your bid documents exceed 25MB, in advance of the bid opening, please email: omb-purchasing@monroecounty-fl.gov so accommodations for delivery of your bid can be made prior to the bid opening. Please be advised that it is the bidder's sole responsibility to ensure delivery of their bid and waiting until the bid opening to address or confirm your bid submission delivery will result in your bid being rejected.