26-8661_Supplemental_Qualifications.pdf

This is a supplemental qualifications document for Collier County, Florida's Bid No. 26-8661 for the Wiggins and Doctors Pass Dredge 2026 - Grant Funded Project. The project involves hydraulic dredging and coastal inlet dredging work exposed to open water conditions in the Ocean/Gulf. Sealed bids for this construction project were required to be submitted no later than March 30, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. local time. Prospective bidders were required to register on the county's procurement portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/collier-county-fl to obtain the complete set of bid documents.

Bidders must demonstrate specific qualifications to be considered for award. The supplemental qualifications require bidders to provide five project references demonstrating prior experience with hydraulic dredging and coastal inlet dredging work in open water environments. Bidders must identify the hydraulic dredge or dredges to be used for the work, including vessel name and size, and provide confirmation that the equipment is equipped with DQM (Draft Quality Management) equipment certified by the National DQM Support Center within the past year. Additionally, bidders must submit a proposed schedule for project completion and identify minimum subcontractors for surveying and turbidity monitoring services. The project is grant-funded, as indicated in the project title.