CITY_OF_ST_PETE_PURCHASING_82814-1_RECEIPT.pdf

This is a payment receipt from the City of St. Petersburg Purchasing Department documenting a $133.04 payment submitted to Times Publishing Company on March 24, 2026, for publication of a Notice to Offerors related to Invitation for Bid (IFB-26-132) for the Neighborhood Crossings - FY23 roadway safety improvement project (Project No. 23073-100). The project encompasses construction services at five intersections in St. Petersburg, Florida, including construction of 440 square yards of concrete sidewalks, 962 linear feet of ADA-compliant concrete curbs, concrete curb ramps, detectable warning systems, pavement markings, sign relocation and installation, rectangular rapid-flashing beacon assemblies, sodding, and storm drainage inlet installation. The solicitation was advertised with a bid release date of March 30, 2026, a question deadline of April 16, 2026, and a response deadline of May 5, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., with electronic submission required through the OpenGov Procurement portal.

Qualified contractors must demonstrate a minimum of three completed projects within the five years preceding the solicitation date, with at least two projects including concrete sidewalk and curb ramp work plus signage and pavement marking, and one project of similar size and scope for a government agency, each exceeding $100,000 in construction value. The project superintendent must have successfully completed a minimum of three qualifying projects within the same timeframe. Bidders must submit a Bid Bond or certified check equal to 5 percent of the Base Bid Price, and the successful bidder will be required to furnish a Public Construction Bond equal to 100 percent of the Contract Price within ten consecutive calendar days of award. The City has established a 10 percent Small Business Enterprise participation goal, requiring submission of either Form A letters of intent from certified SBE subcontractors or Form B non-use justification documentation. Contractors must maintain workers' compensation insurance, commercial general liability insurance of $2,000,000 per occurrence, commercial automobile insurance of $1,000,000 combined single limit, and builder's risk insurance where applicable. The contract includes a $60,000 allowance for contract amendments, a one-year guarantee period for all materials and workmanship, and a tiered liquidated damages structure for delays.