Site work for a water / sewer project in Punta Gorda, Florida. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Experienced, competent and qualified contractor to provide all labor, materials, equipment and all appurtenances for rehabilitation of the Burnt Store Elevated Water Tank. Bidders are strongly encouraged to attend the scheduled Pre-Submittal meeting specified. Bidders may either attend in person or participate via Internet Webinar. Bidder's wishing to attend via Internet Webinar shall follow the Webinar Event Instructions included in the Solicitation Document. This information meeting presents an opportunity for the Bidder to clarify any concerns regarding solicitation requirements. The Bidder is cautioned that, although the pre-submittal meeting is optional, no modification or any changes will be allowed in the Bidder's pricing because of the failure of the Bidder to have attended the conference or visited the site. Submission of a bid will be construed that the Bidder is acquainted sufficiently with the work to be performed. The Bidder shall make a careful examination of the project site, shall familiarize themselves with existing conditions, and shall satisfy themselves as to the quantity and quality of materials and workmanship required for the work. The Bidder shall carefully and thoroughly examine the Solicitation Package, inclusive of the Agreement, terms and conditions before submitting a bid. A site visit will be conducted at the conclusion of this meeting. The city will NOT conduct site visits outside of the schedule stated in the solicitation. REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: State of Florida Certified General Contractor (CGC is required to perform services for this project. Solicitation Package Protest deadline: June 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET Inquiry and Clarification Request deadline: June 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET AUTHORIZED CITY CONTACT:Julie Rogan-Sutter - Phone: (941) 575-3350 Email: JRogan-Sutter@CityofPuntaGordaFL.com Bidders who obtain Solicitation Packages from sources other than shall officially register receipt of the solicitation with the City's Procurement Division by viewing the On-Line Solicitation AND accept receipt of each document attached to the solicitation. This will place the Bidder on the notification list for any forthcoming addendum or other official communications. Failure to register as a prospective Bidder and/or accept receipt of each document may cause your Submittal Package to be rejected as non-responsive if you have submitted a Submittal Package without City issued forms and/or acknowledgment of issued addenda and/or meet the Solicitation Package requirements as provided by the City. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Florida Statute 286.26, the location of meetings related to this solicitation is accessible to persons with disabilities. If you are a person with disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this meeting, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Interpreters for the hearing impaired (TTY 941-575-5013) or non-English speaking citizens and any other special accommodations can be requested by contacting the Human Resources Manager/Non-Discrimination Coordinator whose address is 326 W. Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL 33950, whose telephone number is (941) 575-3308, and whose email address is humres@pgorda.us, at least two (2) calendars days prior to the meeting All questions shall be submitted in writing via email to the Procurement contact. The City will not address any questions/inquiries submitted on-line concerning this solicitation posted online Bidders shall address all questions and request clarification for a Solicitation Package to the Purchasing Agent. Questions shall be submitted via email, fax or hard copy and shall be received by the question and clarification deadline stated above and on page 1 in the Solicitation Document (or as may be amended by Addenda). All answers to questions submitted will be published and answered in a manner that all bidder will be able to view. Failure to post a question or request for clarification by the established date and time shall constitute a waiver of the Bidder's rights to protest the Solicitation Package, inclusive of addenda. WRITTEN NOTICE OF PROTEST. Any person or Bidder who is adversely affected by the City's Solicitation Package contents shall file a written notice of protest with the Procurement Manager within 72 hours after the posting and release of the Solicitation Package by the City. Saturdays, Sundays, and City holidays shall be excluded in the computation of the 72-hour time periods provided by this paragraph. FORMAL WRITTEN PROTEST. The formal written protest shall be filed within 5 business days after the date the notice of protest is filed. The formal written protest shall state with particularity the facts and laws upon which the protest is based. WAIVER OF RIGHTS. Failure to file a notice of protest or failure to file a formal written protest shall constitute a waiver of the vendor's rights to protest the Solicitation Package. Question Deadline 07/03/2024 at 3:00 PM ET