Order_ID_7800421.pdf

This document is a legal notice and advertising order from the Orlando Sentinel for a public hearing/bid/legal notice for the City of Sanford, Florida, specifically for the Groveview Pump Station Improvements project (IFB 24/25-23). The bid solicitation invites competitive sealed proposals for a municipal infrastructure project involving the complete demolition of an existing above-ground pump station and replacement with a new submersible pump station. The project scope includes constructing a junction manhole, installing force and gravity mains, implementing electrical controls and equipment, and integrating an emergency diesel by-pass pump. Bidding documents are available for download from www.myvendorlink.com, with all questions due by May 15, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. local time, and sealed bid responses required by May 22, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. local time. The project has an anticipated contract duration of 270 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed.

The legal notice will be published across multiple platforms including Orlando Sentinel, Affidavit, Floridapublicnotices.com, and Classifieds.OS.com_Legals, with a 1 column ad size in black and white, and a full run zone. The total gross price for the advertisement is $136.92, excluding agency commission. The procurement encourages participation from Minority/Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) and will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The project requires precise utility coordination, compliance with Florida Department of Environmental Protection regulations, and adherence to specific engineering specifications. Bidders must demonstrate licensing, professional qualifications, and ability to meet stringent insurance requirements, including performance bonds and comprehensive liability coverage.