Bid_Tabulation.pdf

This is a Bid Tabulation Sheet and Notice of Intended Award issued by Brevard County, Florida for the Sykes Creek Phase II Muck Removal Project (Bid No. B-8-26-36). The project involves hydraulic dredging and muck disposal services for approximately 223,600 cubic yards of muck removal from designated zones in Sykes Creek, with four optional zones totaling approximately 128,800 additional cubic yards. Sealed bids were opened on August 31, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., with the posting period running from September 21 through September 28, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The contract encompasses design and implementation of a dewatering facility at the Nandivada Dredge Material Management Area, securing permanent upland disposal locations, and all associated labor, materials, equipment, and trucking. The work is scheduled across three phases with a total construction timeline of approximately 1,460 calendar days to final completion, with operations restricted to Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Three bids were received for the project. Cavache Inc. of Pompano Beach, Florida submitted the lowest bid at $23,181,020.33, followed by Waterfront Property Services, LLC dba Gator Dredging of Largo, Florida at $39,569,488.00, and Ryan Incorporated Southern of Deerfield Beach, Florida at $53,317,100.00. The intended award was granted to Cavache Inc. as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The contract requires a public construction bond at 100 percent of the contract price within five days of award and bid security at 5 percent of the proposed amount. Additional requirements include general liability insurance of $1 million per occurrence, workers' compensation coverage, auto liability of $1 million combined single limit, and pollution liability of $1 million. The project is subject to comprehensive federal and state environmental permits, including USACE Nationwide Permit 27 and FDEP Environmental Resource Permits with completion mandated by September 9, 2029.