Site work and paving for a sidewalk / parking lot in Orlando, Florida. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

The project will construct temporary parking lots under I-4 within the limits of Church Street, Garland Avenue, Washington Street, and Hughey Ave. Bids must be accompanied by a bid bond, certified check or cashier's check made out to the City of Orlando, or other security as provided by law, in an amount not less than 10% of the total base bid. Bidders must be appropriately licensed Florida Contractors pursuant to Chapter 489 Florida Statutes to be considered responsible bidders and eligible to be awarded a contract. Bidder shall be required to provide Performance and Payment Bonds in the amount of the Contract Price. The Surety must be licensed to do business in the State of Florida, must be included on the United States Department of the Treasurys Listing of Approved Sureties, and must have at least an A- rating in accordance with the most current A.M. Best Company financial strength ratings. Use of E-Builder Software - The selected Proposer will be required to utilize the City of Orlandos E-Builder software in the performance of services hereunder City of Orlando Minority & Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance and Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) Program The Contractor shall be required to comply with the City of Orlando's Minority & Women-Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance (Chapter 57) and Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) program (Chapter 7). The Supplementary Conditions establish requirements which must be achieved by the Contractor; certain required actions must be taken at least 10 days prior to bidding. The MBE/WBE Letters of Intent (see form in Supplementary Conditions) must be provided at the time of bid opening. If either or both the MBE/WBE goals are not met, MBE/WBE "good faith documentation must also be provided at the time of bid opening. The VBE Participation form is provided in the Supplementary Conditions Living Wage. Contractor is required to pay its workers, as well as its subcontractors providing services pursuant to a contract with the City, a living wage for the time spent providing services to the City. (This provision does not include general administrative personnel unless they are assigned to a City project.) Living wage means compensation for employment of not less than $15.00 per hour for straight time, exclusive of FICA, unemployment taxes, and workers compensation insurance and employee benefits. This provision shall apply to all bid and proposal awards for services which involve City expenditures that exceed $100,000.00 per year. Responsible Contractors Policy For contracts with an estimated value of at least $100,000, the Contractor will be required to comply with the City of Orlandos Responsible Contractors Policy, which requires that Contractor pay its workers and require its Subcontractors to pay their workers on this Project an hourly wage, based on classification for the Orlando region established by the Davis-Bacon Act (hereinafter hourly wage). All questions about the meaning/intent of the Plans & Contract Documents must be submitted in writing before 5:00 p.m. Local Time, December 14, 2023, to Silvia Coste, CPP, Senior Purchasing Agent, Silvia.Coste@orlando.gov Procurement and Contracts Division. Questions will be answered in accordance with Article 5 of the "Instruction to Bidders," replies will be given at a later date. The project will construct temporary parking lots under I-4 within the limits of Church Street, Garland Avenue, Washington Street, and Hughey Ave. The estimate for this project is: $651,041.00. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities, to reject any or all Bids, or to re-advertise for Bids. Awards, if made, will be to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the Owner, price and other factors considered.