Orlando_Legal_Ad_7790111proof.pdf

This document is a legal advertisement and proof of publication from the Orlando Sentinel for a public notice issued by the City of Sanford, Florida, soliciting competitive sealed proposals for RFP 24/25-03 Brownfield Remediation for the Fulton Street Complex. The project involves comprehensive site work for the Sanford Public Works Operations and Emergency Response Facility, including site clearing and grubbing, developing a final site remediation and cleanup plan, removing and disposing of contaminated soils, and grading the site to a pad-ready state. The bidding documents are available on www.myvendorlink.com, with sealed responses or digital uploads due by May 1, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. Local Time. All questions must be submitted through VendorLink no later than April 22, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. Local Time.

The project is funded through an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Grant and includes specific requirements for participation, encouraging Minority/Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) and mandating compliance with Davis-Bacon wage rates. Contractors must provide weekly certified payrolls and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The contract requires a Bid Bond, a Performance Bond for 100% of the contract price, and a Payment Bond for 100% of the contract price. The project has a substantial completion timeline of 180 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with potential liquidated damages of $1,000 per calendar day for delays beyond the specified completion date. A pre-bid meeting was held on April 10, 2025, with six companies in attendance, indicating potential interest from multiple environmental remediation and consulting firms.