Anchor Installation Guide Summary

This is an installation guide document supporting a contract opportunity issued by the City of Doral, Florida, for anchor installation services at the Doral Central Park Aquatics Center. The project encompasses the installation of twenty-one (21) starting block anchors and two (2) backstroke flagpole anchors that will be furnished by the City. The scope of work includes concrete coring, anchor installation, bonding of all anchors to the existing equipotential bonding grid in accordance with National Electrical Code Article 680, pool deck restoration, testing, and all incidental labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete a fully operational and code-compliant installation. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 25 at 10:00 a.m. at the facility location (3005 NW 92nd Ave, Doral, Florida 33172). Bids are due September 14, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., with questions due by September 4, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. The contract term extends until project completion, estimated at one hundred eighty (180) calendar days after the Notice to Proceed, with no renewal options. Public bid opening will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.

Eligible bidders must hold a current and valid Florida Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor License or equivalent and demonstrate successful completion of a minimum of three (3) similar commercial aquatics facility projects within the past five years. The City reserves the right to award the contract to up to two vendors (primary and secondary) and will make award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder who submits bids on all items. Required insurance includes commercial general liability ($1 million each occurrence / $2 million aggregate), business automobile liability ($1 million combined single limit), and workers' compensation insurance at statutory Florida limits, with the City named as additional insured. The successful contractor must provide a one-year warranty on all workmanship from final acceptance and is responsible for obtaining all required permits while protecting existing pool infrastructure. All work must comply with manufacturer specifications, the Florida Building Code, Florida Department of Health regulations, and industry best practices while minimizing disruption to facility operations.