ITB_CDS250327_NEW_CONSTRUCTION_Residential_Home_-_Cynthia_Thomas_1635_NW_24th_Ave._-_Addendum_1.pdf

This document is Addendum #1 for Invitation to Bid (ITB) #CDS/250616A issued by the City of Ocala for a New Construction Residential Home project for Coy Deidre. The addendum provides critical details for potential contractors, including specific requirements for project execution. The contractor must begin work within 10 calendar days of receiving the Notice to Proceed (NTP) and complete the project within 150 days of the NTP. Landscaping requirements include installing a minimum of 6,500 square feet of Argentine Bahia grass around the home and completing the right-of-way.

The addendum emphasizes that all installations and replacements must use new products or materials. A key technical specification requires the finished floor elevation (FFE) to be a minimum of 1 foot above the base flood elevation when in a flood zone, or at the highest point of the road in front of the lot. The document is dated August 26, 2025, and was prepared by Louis Joseph, the buyer, and includes logos for the City of Ocala and the DSBF (Diverse Small Business Firm) organization.