25-8418_Exhibit_J_-_Technical_Specs.pdf

This is a Technical Specifications document for Collier County, Florida's procurement of improvements to NRO Wells 118N and 120N (Bid No. 25-8418). The project encompasses comprehensive water infrastructure upgrades including the installation of pumps, motors, piping, electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls, along with well conditioning services for two water wells located in Collier County. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Collier County Procurement Services Conference Room, and sealed bids are due by October 8, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. local time. The contract requires substantial completion within 365 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with final completion due 30 calendar days after Punch List delivery. Prospective bidders must register on the county's procurement portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/collier-county-fl to access complete project documentation.

The anticipated project budget is $2,900,000.00, with an additional $200,000 Owner's Allowance reserved for unforeseen conditions or owner-directed work. Bidders must provide a 5% bid bond, proof of insurance including $1,000,000 in commercial general liability coverage, performance and payment bonds, and comply with all county and state regulations. Liquidated damages of $1,201 per calendar day will apply for failure to achieve substantial completion within the specified timeframe. Contractors must be registered with the E-Verify program, possess appropriate business tax receipts and professional licenses, and adhere to comprehensive Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements following OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other governmental regulations, including detailed site-specific safety plans and compliance with Collier County's Vertical and IT Construction Standards.