25-8571_Type_C_Model_BL-05-13-C-SSG.pdf

This is a technical specification document for a Type C transit shelter design submitted as part of ITB 25-8571, issued by the Collier County Board of County Commissioners Procurement Services Division in Florida. The document provides architectural drawings and specifications for a bus shelter model designated BL-05-13-C-SSG, which is one of four shelter designs included in the broader procurement for Collier Area Transit shelters and associated amenities. The shelter design features a 56-inch roof overhang with an 8-inch depth, clear front opening of 128 inches in width and 84 inches in height, integrated solar panel provisions (location to be determined), lighting fixtures, battery enclosure, and a reflected ceiling view. Bids for the complete transit shelter and amenities package are due August 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST, with a pre-award conference scheduled for July 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST in Naples, Florida. All shelters must be delivered fully assembled within 35 weeks of purchase order issuance and must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Florida Building Code 2023 standards.

The procurement encompasses six product categories including four bus shelter designs, three waste container sizes, bike racks, benches, accessory packages, and miscellaneous items such as solar retrofit packages and leaning rails. All shelters must include integrated solar lighting and dual map cases. The contract carries mandatory federal compliance requirements including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage provisions, Buy America preferences for steel and iron components, and DBE objectives under 49 CFR Part 26, with grant funding provided through Federal Transit Administration grants. Manufacturers must demonstrate a minimum five-year track record and provide three to ten references from similar projects completed within the past five years, with structural engineering plans, welding certificates, and product warranties of one year required. The contract term is three years with two optional one-year renewal periods, with pricing remaining firm for the initial term and future adjustments limited to 3 percent annually subject to Consumer Price Index data and County approval. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder per category, and bidders exceeding $200,000 in contract value must provide a 5 percent Bid Bond plus Performance and Payment Bonds equal to 100 percent of the award amount.