Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Arcadia, Florida. Completed plans call for site work for a transportation facility; and for paving for a transportation facility.

**As of March 31, 2023, project was awarded to Marmer Construction for 1.9million. The project starts on 5/1/2023 and will be completed on 12/31/2023. City of Arcadia will accept sealed bids for 10 Unit T-hangar and Taxilane FDOT FM NO. 441674-1-94-01 For more information concerning this Invitation for Bid, please contact Gail Renaud: e-mail grenaud@arcadia-fl.gov or call 863-494-4114. Inquiries and Clarifications Requests Deadline: Friday, January 27, 2023 at 2:00 PM All questions as to the terms and conditions of the scope of work of this proposal shall be submitted in writing via mail, fax, or e-mail to the authorized City contact no later than (10) days before the opening of the Bid. If the Base Bid or the Base Bid plus the sum of any alternates fall into the criteria above requiring a Bid Bond, the bidder shall enclose a Certified Check or Bid Bond with each bid. A Certified Check or Bid Bond shall be for an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the Bid price and shall be made payable to the CITY OF ARCADIA as a guarantee that the Bidder will not withdraw its bid for a period of ninety (90) calendar days after Bid closing time. Bid Bonds or Certified Checks will be returned to unsuccessful bidders within 10 days of bid award. Successful bidders will receive their Certified Check or Bid Bond after the contract/agreement has been signed and a Performance and Payment Bond is received. In the event the Contract is awarded to the Bidder, Bidder will thereafter enter into a written contract with the CITY OF ARCADIA and furnish a Payment and Performance Bond in an amount equal to the contract price. The form of the bonds shall be in accordance with Section 255.05 of Florida Statutes. Failing to do so, Bidder shall forfeit its bid security. Payment and Performance Bond shall be secured from or countersigned by an agency or surety company recognized in good standing and authorized to do business in the State of Florida. The following exceptions to bidder providing Performance and Payment Bonds are as follows: In lieu of the Performance and Payment Bonds, a contractor may file with the City an alternative form of security in the form of cash, a money order, a certified check, a cashier's check, an irrevocable letter of credit, or a security of a type listed in part II of chapter 625, Florida Statutes. Any such alternative form of security shall be for the same purpose and be subject to the same conditions as those applicable to the bonds. The value of an alternative form of security shall be in the amount of the bid. The City reserves the right to waive minor defects, variations to specifications, informalities, irregularities and technicalities in any Bids, to reject any and all Bids in whole or in part, with or without cause, and/or to accept Bids that in its judgment will be for the best interest of the City. The City also reserves the right to separately accept or reject any item or items of a bid and to award and/or negotiate a contract in the best interest of the City. DEADLINE FOR INQUIRIES AND CLARIFICATIONS: Friday, January 27, 2023 at 2:00 P.M..