This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Bradenton, Florida. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The deadline to submit all questions, inquiries, or requests concerning interpretation, clarification or additional information pertaining to this RFQ to the Manatee County Procurement Division is June 24, 2024. Questions and inquiries should be submitted via email to the Designated Procurement Contact shown below The County reserves the right to accept or reject any and all Proposals, to waive irregularities and technicalities, to request additional information and documentation, and to cancel this solicitation at any time prior to execution of the contract. The successful Proposer shall be solely responsible for obtaining all necessary license and permit fees, including, but not limited to, all license fees, permit fees, impact fees, or inspection fees, and responsible for the costs of such fees. Successful Proposer is solely responsible for ensuring all work complies with all Federal, State, local, and Manatee County ordinances, orders, codes, laws, rules, regulations, directives, and guidelines. Consultant shall provide all labor (note the county does not pay overtime), materials, equipment, supplies and travel to perform the construction phase geotechnical engineering services to include: 1. Soils testing; 2. Materials testing; 3. Hydrological testing; 4. Asphalt Paving reports; 5. Drill Shaft testing; 6. Field sampling and testing; 7. Laboratory testing; 8. Geotechnical Engineering Services; 9. Perform all the services in accordance with generally accepted geotechnical engineering professional standards; 10. Develop and maintain a project reporting system tracking all critical events, both scheduled and actual as necessary; 11. At a minimum, participate in project meetings on an as required basis to inform the Contract Manager of the status of the overall project schedule; noting exceptions and suggesting actions required to correct schedule exceptions; 12. Provide quality assurance and performance tracking of each project; 13. Ensure delivery schedules and the integrity of the products and materials required for the project; 14. Utilize e-Builder for project records including test results, reports, requests for information, invoicing, and other correspondence as required. A Bid Bond in the amount of 5% of the total offer A Payment and Performance Bond shall be submitted by Successful Bidder for 100% of the award amount and shall be presented to Manatee County within ten (10) calendar days of issuance of the notice of intent to award. NOTE: A construction project over $200,000 requires a Payment and Performance Bond