Precision_Approach_Path_Indicator_(PAPI)_Navigational_Aid_Systems_on_Runways_7,_25,_and_29.pdf

City of New Smyrna Beach

210 Sams Avenue New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 https://www.cityofnsb.com/

ITB 15-26-AIR

PRECISION APPROACH PATH INDICATOR (PAPI) NAVIGATIONAL

AID SYSTEMS ON RUNWAYS 7, 25, AND 29

RELEASE DATE: April 28, 2026 DEADLINE FOR QUESTIONS: May 19, 2026

RESPONSE DEADLINE: May 29, 2026, 5:00 pm

RESPONSES MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO:

https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofnsb https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofnsb?status=all

City of New Smyrna Beach

ITB 15-26-AIR

Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Navigational Aid Systems on

Runways 7, 25, and 29

I. Public Notice II. Introduction

III. General Definitions IV. Project Specific V. Minimum Qualifications

VI. Due Dates VII. Total Bid Proposal

VIII. Information for Bidders IX. Terms and Conditions X. Insurance Requirements

XI. Contractor Specific XII. Required Responses

Attachments:

A - Public Records B - Draft Contract C - Required Documentation and City Forms D - Federal Contract Provisions

E - ITB_15-26-AIR_-_TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY

F - ITB_15-26-AIR_-_GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIVE REPORT

G - ITB 15-26-AIR_-_DRAWINGS

H - ITB 15-26-AIR_-_BID SPECIFICATIONS

I - ITB_15-26-AIR_-_DAVIS_BACON_WAGE_RATE_DETERMINATION

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I. Public Notice

I.A Public Notice

15-26-AIR, Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Navigational Aid Systems on Runways 7, 25, and 29

The City of New Smyrna Beach is seeking sealed bids from qualified and licensed Contractors for construction of the Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Navigational Aid Systems on Runways 7, 25, and 29 project at the New Smyrna Beach Airport.

This project will be partially funded by FDOT, FAA and the New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport through local funds. The award of this contract will be contingent upon receipt of bids and availability of funding.

All required documents shall be completed and submitted through the City's eProcurement Portal.

End of Advertisement

Publish: Daytona News Journal, Tuesday, April 28, 2026

City Website: https://www.cityofnsb.com/ OpenGov: https://secure.procurenow.com/portal/cityofnsb/

II. Introduction

Thank you in advance for your interest in doing business with the City of New Smyrna Beach.

If you are interested in preparing a response to this solicitation, please read the bid package in its entirety prior to submitting a bid response. Your response is considered a binding offer to perform in the manner described in the bid response and shall remain a firm offer for a period of ninety (90) days from public opening.

All Bidders are advised that under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, all responses to this solicitation are deemed a public record and are open to the public as provided for in said Statute.

The successful Bidder(s) must demonstrate in their submittal to be the lowest, most responsible and responsive Bidder which best meets the specifications and serves the overall needs of the city. Bids should be prepared in accordance with the instructions herein and all bid prices are rechecked thoroughly. Failure to provide the response in the manner prescribed herein may be grounds for disqualification of the submittal. The city reserves the right to waive any and all technicalities, formalities and to reject any or all bid submittals or to re-advertise for bid https://www.cityofnsb.com/ https://secure.procurenow.com/portal/cityofnsb/

3 | P a g e submittals for these commodities/services. The city may withdraw all or part of this ITB at any time to protect the interests of the city.

The awarded Contractor must be registered with the Florida Department of State and licensed to do business in the State of Florida.

II.A Summary

The City of New Smyrna Beach is seeking sealed bids from qualified and licensed Contractors for construction of the Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Navigational Aid Systems on Runways 7, 25, and 29 project at the New Smyrna Beach Airport.

This project will be partially funded by FDOT, FAA and the New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport through local funds. The award of this contract will be contingent upon receipt of bids and availability of funding.

The requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 including any amendments thereto apply to this contract. It is the policy of the City of New Smyrna Beach to practice nondiscrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin in the award or performance of this contract. The Owner encourages participation by all firms qualifying under this solicitation regardless of business size or ownership.

All required documents shall be completed and submitted through the City's eProcurement Portal.

II.B Background

The city serves an area of 41.6 square miles in size and serves a population of approximately 32,852. It is located off of Florida’s East Coast, in the County of Volusia, just north of Cape Canaveral with easy access to both Interstate 95 and Interstate 4. The City’s fiscal year begins on October 1st and ends on September 30th.

The city was created in 1887 by adoption of its first charter, which was replaced by the present charter through Chapter 224.08, Special Acts of Florida, 1943.

The legislative branch of the city is composed of an elected five-member City Commission consisting of the mayor and four commissioners. The City Commission is governed by the City Charter and by state and local laws and regulations. The City Commission is responsible for the establishment and adoption of policy. The execution of such policy is the responsibility of the Commission-appointed City Manager.

More detailed information on the government and can be found in City of New Smyrna’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). This report may be viewed on https://www.cityofnsb.com/105/Financial-Reports.

https://www.cityofnsb.com/105/Financial-Reports

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II.C Contact Information

Janet Vivian Purchasing Agent 210 Sams Avenue New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 Email: jvivian@cityofnsb.com Phone: (386) 410-2600 Ext: 2654 Department:

Purchasing

II.D Timeline

All dates are tentative. The City reserves the right to change scheduled dates.

Issue Invitation to Bid Notice April 28, 2026

Pre-Bid Meeting (Non-Mandatory) May 7, 2026, 11:00am On-line Teams Meeting: A link to join the meeting and the number to dial by phone is provided in Section VI of this document.

Site Visit (Non-Mandatory) May 11, 2026, 2:00pm New Smyrna Beach Airport, 602 Skyline Dr, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168

Deadline for Written Questions May 19, 2026, 5:00pm

Bid Due Date May 29, 2026, 5:00pm

Bid Opening (Non-Mandatory) June 1, 2026, 9:00am On-line Teams Meeting: A link to join the meeting and the number to dial by phone is provided in Section VI of this document.

Recommendation to the Commission July 7, 2026

III. General Definitions

The following is a list of definitions for common purchasing terms. These terms are defined to provide a common understanding. Terms "Consultant", “Contractor”, “Company”, “Firm”, “Corporation”, “Business”, “Proposer,” “Respondent”, and/or “Vendor,” are used mailto:jvivian@cityofnsb.com tel:(386)410-2600;ext=2654

5 | P a g e interchangeably within solicitations and are in reference to the person or entity submitting a response to a solicitation.

A complete, comprehensive reference guide for public purchasing terms and concepts can be found on the National Institute Government Purchasing (NIGP) website.

III.A Definitions

Agreement: An understanding, usually in writing, between two or more competent parties, under which one party agrees to certain performance as defined in the agreement and the second party agrees to compensation for the performance rendered in accordance with the conditions of the agreement. Agreements and contracts are sometimes used synonymously.

Bid: A quotation of price for commodity or service in response to an invitation to offer a price for commodity or service. These quotations may be formal or informal as defined herein.

CCNA: Consultants Competitive Negotiation Act. Services Florida Statute 287.055. Professional services provided by Engineers, Surveyors, Architects and Landscape Architects.

City: City of New Smyrna Beach.

Claims and Notices: A notice is defined to be information rendered by either party to the other upon a condition becoming known pursuant to the following requirements. All claims, requests, substitutions, changes, notices, delays, and all other forms of notices or claims by the Contractor to the Owner must be in writing and promptly presented to the City Manager or designee. If none is so made, it is irrefutably presumed not to have been given by the contractor to the Owner.

Competitive Sealed Bids: The receipt of one or more sealed bids or proposals submitted by responsive and qualified bidders or offerors.

Construction: The process of utilizing labor to build, alter, repair, improve, or demolish any structure, building or public improvement; generally, does not apply to routine maintenance, repair, or operation of existing real property.

Consultant: A person or company that possesses unique qualifications that allow them to perform specialized advisory services usually for a fee.

Contract: The agreement executed by the Owner and the Contractor covering the work to be performed and including all Contract Documents.

Contractor: A person or firm who contracts to sell commodities or contractual services to the City.

Debarment: 1. Prohibits a seller or contractor from bidding on future requirements for cause for a certain period of time. 2. A sanction brought against a seller whereby they may not engage in future procurement actions. 3. To exclude or shut out of future solicitations and contracting opportunities.

Drawings: The drawings listed and described in the Contract Documents.

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Engineer: For this project, reference to the Engineer shall refer to City Engineer, Kyle Fegley, or Engineer on Record, Dan Nickols .

Evaluation Committee: A committee established to conduct an evaluation of proposals, interviews, and negotiations during the solicitation process for a specific product or service.

Usually composed of representatives from the functional area identified in the solicitation. May also be described as a Review Committee.

Firm: A partnership or business unit of two or more persons not recognized as a corporation.

Formal Bid: A written quotation of price for a commodity or service submitted in response to a written invitation or legal advertisement to offer a price for said commodity or service. Such quotations are submitted in a sealed envelope and opened at a specified time and place. Also known as a Solicitation.

Informality or Waiver: The act of disregarding minor informalities, errors, or technical nonconformance in the bid or proposal that will not adversely affect the competition or prejudice one bidder in favor of another.

Owner: City of New Smyrna Beach

Professional Services: Services within the scope of the practice of architecture, professional engineering, landscape architecture, or registered surveying and mapping, as defined by the laws of the state, or those performed by any architect, professional engineer, landscape architect, or registered surveyor and mapper in connection with his or her professional employment or practice. Florida Statute 287.055.

Projects: The entire construction, installation or work to be performed as set forth in the Contract Documents.

Protest: A written objection by an interested party to a solicitation or award of a contract with the intention of receiving a remedial result.

Request for Proposals/Qualifications: A written request for proposals or qualifications from interested vendors and service providers that may or may not ask for pricing information. Also known as an RFP or RFQ.

Specifications: A clear, complete, and accurate statement of the technical requirements descriptive of an item and if applicable, the procedure to be followed to determine if the requirements have been met.

Subcontractor: Any person, firm or corporation other than the Contractor supplying material or labor for work at the site of the project. Such person or firm has contractual relations with the Contractor, but not with the Owner.

Sunbiz: Sunbiz.org is a web site for companies to register to transact business in the State of Florida. It is run by the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations.

Sunshine Law: A law that requires public disclosure of a government act. Laws that require state and local agencies to conduct their business in the sunshine. In 1992, Florida voters reaffirmed the right to open government by approving an amendment adoption Article 1, [section] 24(6) of

7 | P a g e the Florida Constitution, which "grant[ed] constitutional status to the public's right of access to all levels of government." Many other states have also adopted similar laws. Public officials have a duty to conduct meetings in the sunshine. They also have a duty to protect the trade secrets of the suppliers with whom they do business.

Surety: Any person, firm or corporation that has executed as Surety.

Vendor: A person or entity that provides goods and/or services, usually for low-cost, low-risk, and short-term engagements.

IV. Project Specific

IV.A Project Description

This project generally includes replacement of the Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) navigational aid systems on Runways 7, 25 and 29 at the New Smyrna Beach Airport. The project also includes replacement of homerun cabling for each PAPI system, installation of new electrical homerun duct bank where necessary, electrical vault upgrades and/or modifications to accommodate the new PAPI equipment, tree clearing/cutting to provide clearance for the PAPI Light Signal Clearance Surface (LSCS), and minor site grading and restoration at the new PAPI locations to meet FAA surface gradient requirements. The project also includes an add-alternate bid schedule for the replacement of the existing diesel emergency backup generator with a new natural gas emergency backup generator.

IV.B Commencement of Work

The bidder agrees to commence work within TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS after the date of the Notice to Proceed letter and shall complete the work within SIXTY (60) DAYS thereafter.

The City understands that lead times are becoming an issue throughout the construction industry. Consideration for extensions will be made for documented delays on purchase orders and substantiated lead time provided by suppliers.

IV.C Drawings

Drawings are provided in the Attachment Section of this document, attachments A-I, and are incorporated by reference to the awarded agreement, which contains technical specifications for the work to be completed, in addition to drawings and other terms and conditions with which Contractor shall comply.

The general character and scope of the work are illustrated by the drawings titled as follows:

15-26-AIR, Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Navigational Aid Systems on Runways 7, 25, and 29

CITY OF NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA

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Checking of Drawings and Dimensions:

A. The Contractor shall check all drawings and specifications immediately upon their receipt and shall promptly notify the Owner, in writing, of any discrepancies.

B. The Contractor shall compare all drawings and verify the figures before laying out the work and shall be responsible for any errors, which might have been reasonably avoided thereby. When the type of equipment selected affects dimensions on the drawings, the Contractor shall adjust such dimensions as conditions may require to achieve the intent of the bid specifications.

Copies of Drawings and Specifications Furnished: The Owner shall furnish to the Contractor an electronic file of drawings and specifications necessary for the execution of the work. One complete set of all drawings and specifications shall be maintained at the job site and shall be available to the Engineer at all times.

IV.D Changes

Compliance with Specifications and Drawings: All specifications and drawings and terms of the Contract shall be strictly complied with by the Contractor except as specifically provided in these Contract Documents.

Changes in the Work:

A. The Owner, without invalidating the Contract, may order extra work or make changes by altering, adding to, or deducting from the work. If applicable, the Contract total amount will be adjusted accordingly. All such work shall be executed under the conditions of the original Contract except that any claim for extensions of time caused thereby shall be adjusted at the time of ordering such changes.

B. The value of any such extra work or change shall be determined in one or more of the following ways: (a) by contract unit prices or (b) by an agreed lump sum price. In the event that the contract unit prices are not available and a lump sum price is not agreed upon, then the value of the extra work shall be determined by (c) the actual cost of:

Labor, including foremen; Materials entering permanently into the work; The rental cost of equipment during the time of use on the extra work; Power and consumable supplies for the operation of power equipment; Insurance; Social Security, Old Age and Unemployment Contributions.

C. As a result of the preceding requirements, a Change Order shall be prepared in a form to be approved by the Owner.

The value of the extra work or change shall be determined at the time that the Change Order is authorized and agreed upon. In the event that the Change Order is of such nature as to fall under a Contract unit price, the Contract unit price shall be the value of such extra work, whether representing a deletion, or an addition, and method (b) or (c) shall be employed only if there is not an applicable Contract unit price. To the cost under (c), there shall be added a fixed fee to be agreed upon, but not to exceed fifteen percent

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(15%) of the actual cost of the work. The fee shall be compensation to cover the cost of supervision, overhead, bond, profit, and any other general expenses.

D. It is the Contractor’s responsibility to notify this Surety of any changes affecting the general scope of the work or change in the Contact Price and the amount of the applicable Bonds shall be adjusted accordingly. The Contractor shall furnish proof of such adjustment to the Owner.

E. No change orders that are a result of the Contractor's failure to reasonably anticipate any difficulties or complexities in the Project shall be the responsibility of Owner to pay.

IV.E Clean-up

The Contractor shall keep the construction site free of rubbish and waste materials and shall restore to it to its original condition or better those portions of the site disrupted by the construction. Clean-up and restoration shall be accomplished on a continuing basis throughout the contract period and in such a manner as to maintain a minimum of nuisance and interference to the Owner, residents, and works at or adjacent to the project site. The Contractor shall also remove, when no longer needed, all temporary structures and equipment used in his operations. It is the intent of this specification that the construction areas and those other areas not designed for alteration by the contract documents shall be restored to their original condition as nearly as possible.

IV.F Existing Underground Utilities

Representation of underground utilities is shown from information received from the various utility owners. The locations or elevations of utilities are not represented to be exact and are shown for the convenience of the Contractor. The Contractor shall contact the utility owner concerned for any available additional information and coordinate his construction activities accordingly. The utilities known to exist are listed in the Supplemental General Conditions, along with a list of their Owners. Any cost incurred for the protection of and/or damages to existing underground utilities shall be considered as part of the applicable Contract price for stage excavation and backfill and no additional compensation shall be paid to the Contractor. If, in the judgment of the Engineer, it is impossible to construct a given improvement in the location shown on the drawings as a result of underground utility or utilities, either the utility owner shall move the existing underground utility, or an appropriate Change Order shall be executed for the moving by the Contractor.

The following is a list of utilities, which may be located within the public rights-of-way of the City of New Smyrna Beach:

• Gas Mains – Florida Public Utilities Company

• Electric and Power Lines and Underground Cable - Utilities Commission, City of New Smyrna Beach

• Telephone Lines and Underground Cable - AT&T

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• Water Mains and Sanitary Sewers - Utilities Commission City of New Smyrna Beach, Florida

• Storm Sewers - City of New Smyrna Beach, Florida

• Cable TV and Underground Cable - Spectrum

IV.G Inspection and Testing of Materials and Equipment

If applicable, the Contractor shall pay for all laboratory or environmental tests required at the project site or all laboratory tests required on material already delivered to the site. Copies of test or certifications on pipe, brick or other materials made at the factory shall be furnished in triplicate to the Engineer. The Engineer shall approve test reports on equipment before the equipment covered by the test is delivered to the project site. Test requirements are set out in the detailed specifications for the particular material.

V. Minimum Qualifications

Bidders responding to this ITB must demonstrate experience and qualifications in performing work similar in size and complexity to this project. Each Bidder must submit the following required information:

• Previous experience and references: Firms must demonstrate a minimum of five (5) years of experience in performing work similar in size and scope as detailed herein. Provide a brief description of work, including location, dates of contract, names, addresses, email addresses and telephone numbers of owners by completing the Reference Form included herein.

• Evidence of authority to conduct commercial business in the State of Florida: Provide Sunbiz report showing your company registered as “Active”

• Professional Licenses: Provide all licenses that qualify the firm for the type of work as identified herein.

• Bonds: Provide applicable bond documents, when required.

• Financial Capacity: The Bidder may be required to provide financial performance information upon request by the City. The financial information must be received by the City within five Days (5) of Bidder receiving the written request. Submittals requested pursuant to this subsection may be in addition to those required elsewhere.

Note: If you are not a single prime contractor, you will be required to list all subcontractors to be used for this project and their professional licenses.

The City of New Smyrna Beach reserves the right to require the bidder to submit such evidence of his/her qualifications and experience as it may deem necessary and may consider any

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V.A Bidder Qualifications & Relevant Project Experience

The Firm shall complete and submit the Reference Form (found in the Required Documentation and City Forms attachment) as a part of their bid response. Provide a minimum of five (5) projects performed by the Firm and completed within the last five (5) years, which are similar in type of scope and complexity. References from projects that are at substantial completion will be accepted. (A Reference from the City of New Smyrna Beach is not acceptable). The contact person provided shall be a person who has personal knowledge of the Bidder’s performance for the specific requirements listed and is aware the City may be contacting them.

VI. Due Dates

VI.A Prebid Meeting and Site Visit o Prebid: There will be a virtual non-mandatory pre-bid meeting at 11:00 am on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Attendance is strongly encouraged to understand the requirements of the Scope of Work. Bidders may also contact the City's Purchasing Agent to obtain information to view the live bid opening.

Click on the link to join the meeting: Join the meeting

Meeting ID: 231 971 329 701 466 Passcode: QK2r6Sn2 or dial in by phone: 786-636-1338. Phone ID: 822 474 420# o Site Visit: There will be an in-person site visit at 2:00 pm on May 11, 2026. Attendance is strongly encouraged to understand the requirements of the Scope of Work.

VI.B Due Date for Questions

To ensure fair consideration for all parties, the city prohibits communication to or with any department, division, employee, or city representative from the issuance date of this solicitation until the City’s final action. Unauthorized contact regarding this solicitation with any employee, and/or elected city officials of the City of New Smyrna Beach other than purchasing may result in disqualification from this procurement process of the contacting individual/firm submittal.

All questions related to this solicitation shall be submitted in writing via the OpenGov Question/Answer Tab via the City's e-Procurement portal, on or before 5:00 pm on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Please include the section title for each question, if applicable, in order to ensure that questions asked are responded to correctly.

When asking questions, be sure to enter each question separately.

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Bidders must clearly understand that the only official answer or position of the City shall be the one stated in writing by the City.

All responses to questions will be in the form of an addendum that will be posted on OpenGov.

Bidders are required to acknowledge receipt of the posted addendums, if any, by signing a posted addendum and submitting a signed copy with a submitted bid.

It is the responsibility of the prospective respondents to check OpenGov for addendum(s) and other important information pertaining to this solicitation. The City reserves the right to make a written request for additional information from a Contractor/Vendor to assist in understanding or clarifying a Bid Proposal. The responses are to be provided in writing.

The City is not responsible for the content of any public solicitation package received through any 3rd party bid service or any source not listed above. It is the sole responsibility of the contractor to ensure the completeness of the documents received from any 3rd party. The city is not responsible for errors and omissions occurring in the transmission or downloading of any specifications from our or any website.

VI.C Due Date for Bids

Electronic bids shall be received prior to 5:00 pm on Friday, May 29, 2026 via the City’s e- Procurement Portal.

Submittals will not be permitted or accepted after this date and time. There is no expressed or implied obligation for the City of New Smyrna Beach to reimburse responding bidders for any expenses incurred in preparing a response to this solicitation.

Contact OpenGov technical support at support@opengov.com if technical difficulties arise during bid submission.

Received bids are subject to the conditions specified herein and on any attached sheets, specifications, special conditions, or vendor notes.

The city is not responsible for the failure of a Bidder or the Bidder’s agent to submit responses in a timely manner. Bid submittals by email, telephone or fax shall be rejected as non-responsive.

VI.D Opening of Bids

Electronic bids will remain sealed until the time of the opening listed in the Timeline of Section II of this document. Through Microsoft Teams, the received bids will be publicly opened, and the Bidders' names and bid amount will be read aloud at that time. It is important to note that this is public meeting, and the meeting will be recorded. No discussion of the proposals will occur at this time.

Click on the link to join the meeting: Join the meeting

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VII. Total Bid Proposal

The City of New Smyrna Beach reserves the right to evaluate the bids received and award the lowest, most responsive and responsible bidder with the Base Bid, Bid Alternate "A", Bid Alternate "B", or any combination thereof as determined to be in the best interest of the City and their funding partners.

The uploaded bid must be the same price submitted below. There shall be no hidden costs associated with this project. Full disclosure of nature and amount of all fees and charges is mandatory.

This project will be partially funded by FDOT, FAA and the New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport through local funds. The award of this contract will be contingent upon receipt of bids and availability of funding.

BID SCHEDULE A - RUNWAY 7-25 PAPIS AND VAULT UPGRADES

Item No. Spec. Description Quantity Unit of Measure

Unit Cost Total

1 P-151 TREE CUTTING OPERATIONS (NON-

EARTH DISTURBING)

2 AC

2 P-610 CONCRETE, PAPI MAINTENANCE

PADS

480 SY

3 T-901 SEEDING 10,000 SY

4 T-904 SODDING 550 SY

5 T-908 MULCHING 10,000 SY

6 SP-104-1 TEMPORARY POWER &

TEMPORARY AIRFIELD

LIGHTING/SIGNAGE/NAVIGATIONAL

FACILITIES

1 LS

7 SP-105-1 ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION 1 LS

8 L-108-1 1/C 600V, #4 AWG THWN-2

CONDUCTOR, INSTALLED IN DUCT

OR CONDUIT

10,000 LF

9 L-108-2 1/C 600V, #8 AWG THWN-2

CONDUCTOR, INSTALLED IN DUCT

OR CONDUIT

11,000 LF

10 L-108-3 1/C #2 AWG SOLID COPPER

COUNTERPOISE CABLE, INSTALLED

OVER DUCT OR CONDUIT

300 LF

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Item No. Spec. Description Quantity Unit of Measure

Unit Cost Total

11 L-109-3 AIRFIELD ELECTRICAL VAULT

MODIFICATIONS

1 LS

12 L-110-1 1 WAY 2" SCHEDULE 40 PVC DIRECT

EARTH BURIED DUCT

200 LF

13 L-110-2 1 WAY 2" SCHEDULE 40 PVC

CONCRETE ENCASED DUCT

100 LF

14 SP-111-2 FAA FLIGHT INSPECTION 1 EA

15 SP-154-1 L-880(L) PAPI STYLE A, LED - 4 BOX -

2 LAMPS/OPTICAL BOX SYSTEM

WITH DISCONNECT SWITCH ON

EQUIPMENT RACK, NEW

COMPLETE ON NEW CONCRETE

FOUNDATION

2 LS

16 GP-80 CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND

PHASING PLAN

1 LS

17 C-102 TEMPORARY AIR & WATER

POLLUTION, SOIL EROSION, AND

SILTATION CONTROL

1 LS

18 C-105 MOBILIZATION (10% MAXIMUM) 1 LS

TOTAL

BID SCHEDULE B - RUNWAY 29 PAPI AND VAULT UPGRADES

Measure

Unit Cost Total

19 SP-104-1 TEMPORARY POWER &

TEMPORARY AIRFIELD

LIGHTING/SIGNAGE/NAVIGATIONAL

FACILITIES

1 LS

20 SP-105-1 ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION 1 LS

21 L-108-1 1/C 600V, #4 AWG THWN-2

CONDUCTOR, INSTALLED IN DUCT

OR CONDUIT

8,000 LF

22 L-108-2 1/C 600V, #8 AWG THWN-2

CONDUCTOR, INSTALLED IN DUCT

OR CONDUIT

4,000 LF

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Unit Cost Total

23 L-109-3 AIRFIELD ELECTRICAL VAULT

MODIFICATIONS

1 LS

24 SP-111-2 FAA FLIGHT INSPECTION 1 EA

25 SP-154-1 L-880(L) PAPI STYLE A, LED - 4 BOX -

2 LAMPS/OPTICAL BOX SYSTEM

WITH DISCONNECT SWITCH ON

EQUIPMENT RACK, NEW

COMPLETE ON EXISTING CONCRETE

FOUNDATION

1 LS

26 GP-80 CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND

PHASING PLAN

1 LS

27 C-102 TEMPORARY AIR & WATER

POLLUTION, SOIL EROSION, AND

SILTATION CONTROL

1 LS

28 C-105 MOBILIZATION (10% MAXIMUM) 1 LS

ADD-ALTERNATE - EMERGENCY BACKUP GENERATOR REPLACEMENT AND VAULT UPGRADES

The Add-Alternate Bid Schedule includes all work associated with the replacement of the existing diesel emergency backup generator with a new natural gas emergency backup generator and associated vault upgrades.

Item No. Spec. Description Quantity Unit of Measure

Unit Cost Total

29 SP-104-1 TEMPORARY POWER &

TEMPORARY AIRFIELD

LIGHTING/SIGNAGE/NAVIGATIONAL

FACILITIES

1 LS

30 SP-105-1 ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION 1 LS

31 L-109-2 AIRFIELD LIGHTING CONTROL

SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS:

CONTRACTOR

1 LS

32 L-109-3 AIRFIELD ELECTRICAL VAULT

MODIFICATIONS

1 LS

33 L-109-4 STANDBY EMERGENCY POWER

GENERATOR

1 LS

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Unit Cost Total

34 L-109-5 MANUAL TRANSFER SWITCH 1 EA

35 L-109-6 REPLACEMENT OF

UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SOURCE

(UPS)

1 EA

36 SP-111-1 SHORT CIRCUIT / COORDINATION /

DEVICE EVALUATION / ARC FLASH

ANALYSIS

1 EA

37 GP-80 CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND

PHASING PLAN

1 LS

38 C-102 TEMPORARY AIR & WATER

POLLUTION, SOIL EROSION, AND

SILTATION CONTROL

1 LS

39 C-105 MOBILIZATION (10% MAXIMUM) 1 LS

ADD-ALTERNATE - EMERGENCY BACKUP GENERATOR REPLACEMENT AND VAULT UPGRADES -

ALLOWANCES

Item No. Spec. Description Quantity Unit of Measure

Unit Cost Total

40 L-109-1 AIRFIELD LIGHTING

CONTROL SYSTEM

MODIFICATIONS:

VENDOR

1 AL $25,000.00

VIII. Information for Bidders

VIII.A Acceptance of Conditions

Within ninety (90) days after the opening of the bids, the City shall accept one of the bids or shall act in accordance with Information for Bidders Right to accept and reject Bids. Bids shall be awarded in accordance with the Federal, State and Local regulations. The project shall be awarded to the lowest, most responsive, and responsible bidder whose bid meets the

17 | P a g e specifications. Before an award of the contract, the City reserves the right to request additional information to clarify a bid submittal.

VIII.B Ambiguity, Conflict, or Other Errors

If a bidder discovers any ambiguity, conflict, discrepancy, omission, or any other errors in this document, the bidder shall immediately notify the Purchasing Agent, noted herein, of such error in writing and request a modification or clarification of the document. The Purchasing Agent shall make modifications by issuing an addendum and shall post to the City's e-Procurement portal and give written notice to all parties who have received this document. No interpretation shall be considered binding unless provided in writing by the City of New Smyrna Beach.

The bidder is responsible for clarifying any ambiguity, conflict, discrepancy, omission, or other error in this document prior to submitting a response or it shall be waived.

VIII.C Americans with Disabilities Act

Persons with disabilities needing special accommodation at public meetings should contact the Purchasing Department at 386-410-2654, no later than seven (7) days prior to the appropriate date on which the accommodation is requested.

VIII.D Assignment

The Bidder shall not assign or transfer any contract resulting from this solicitation, including any rights title or interest therein, or its power to execute such contract to any person, company, or corporation without the prior written consent of the City.

VIII.E Bid Bond

The bid response shall be accompanied by a Bid Security of no less than 10% percent of the amount of the Bid Proposal. Failure of the Bidder to supply same, in the amount and type required, shall automatically render the Bidder as non-responsive resulting in the disqualification from further consideration of their bid response.

The Bid Security Bond shall be submitted in the form of a Bid Bond in the amount of 10% percent of the total Bid price, made payable to the City of New Smyrna Beach, issued by a surety firm and through a reputable and responsible surety bond agency licensed to do business in the State of Florida.

The surety must be rated as "A” or better as to strength by Best’s Insurance Guide, published by A. M. Best Company, Inc., located at 1 Ambest Road, Oldwick, New Jersey 08858. For the latest ratings and Insurance Guide, access www.ambest.com.

In lieu of a Bid Bond, the Bidder may submit cash (U.S. currency only), money order, certified or cashier’s check drawn from a national or state bank whose deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), in the amount of 10% percent of the total Bid price.

Money orders and checks must be made payable to the City of New Smyrna Beach.

https://www.ambest.com/home/

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The terms of the ITB Security Bond shall be:

A. The Bidder shall enter into an agreement if awarded to the Bidder;

B. The surety (or alternate form of security forfeit) shall be responsible for the costs resulting from the failure of the Bidder to enter into an Agreement if awarded to the Bidder; including the increased costs associated with awarding to the next most responsive, responsible Bidder and costs associated with conducting the Bid process and letting the agreement;

C. To promptly enter into an agreement to perform the work and furnish the required Performance and Payment Bond, if applicable; and

D. Any interest earned as a result of the City depositing the accepted money order, certified or cashier’s check, or cash received as bid security bond into an interest-bearing account, shall be retained by the City.

A copy of the bid bond must be uploaded with the proposal response in the form of a Bid bond, certified funds or an irrevocable letter of credit in a sum equal to the amount of 10% percent of the amount of the bid proposal. The contractor shall guarantee the total proposal price for a period of 90 days from the date of the proposal opening.

If the contractor selects to submit a cashiers’ check or cash bond it must be received by the City no later than 5:00 pm on Friday, May 29, 2026. Please submit in a sealed envelope to the following address:

City of New Smyrna Beach

210 Sam's Avenue

New Smyrna Beach, Florida 32168

Attention: Purchasing Department

Return of Bid Security Bond: As soon as the bid responses have been evaluated, the City may, at its sole discretion, return or release the bid security bonds accompanying such bid responses, which in its sole judgment, would not likely be considered for award. All other Bid Security Bonds will be held until award of this project and the agreement has been executed by the successful Bidder; after which any remaining Bid Security Bonds will be returned to the respective Bidders.

It shall be the sole responsibility of the Bidder to request in writing from the City the return of the Bid Security Bond or alternative form of security used. Bid Security Bond or alternative form of security used shall not be returned unless requested by the Bidder in writing.

VIII.F Cancellation

The City reserves the right to cancel, in whole or in part, any solicitation when it is in the best interest of the City. Availability of all information related to a cancelled solicitation is subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.

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VIII.G Certification of Independent Price Determination

By submission of a response, the Bidder certifies that in connection with this bid submittal:

A. The pricing and/or fees associated with this bid submittal have been arrived at independently, without consultation, collusion, communication, or agreement for the purpose of restricting competition, as to any matter relating to such prices with any other Bidder or with any competitor.

B. Unless otherwise required by law, the prices which have been quoted on this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the Bidder and will not knowingly be disclosed by the Bidder prior to opening, directly or indirectly to any other Bidder or to any competitor.

C. No attempt has been made or shall be made by the Bidder to induce any other person or Bidder to submit or not submit a bid for the purpose of restricting competition.

VIII.H City's Rights

The Owner reserves the unqualified right, in the Owner’s sole and absolute discretion, to reject any and all bids, to waive any irregularities, or to accept that bid or combination of bids, which in the Owner’s sole and absolute judgment, shall, under all circumstances, best serve the public interest.

Any bid may be rejected which contains any omissions, erasures, alterations, additions, irregularities of any kind, or items not called for, or which does not contain prices set opposite to each of the several items in the bid form, or in which any of the prices are obviously unbalanced, or which shall in any manner fail to conform to the conditions of the published notice inviting bids.

The City also reserves the right to award a contract based on experience and qualifications or to award only a portion of the services specified, if deemed to be in the City’s best interest.

VIII.I Collusion

More than one (1) bid from an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, or association under the same or different names will not be considered. Reasonable grounds for believing that a Bidder is involved in more than one bid will be cause for rejection of all bids in which such Bidders are believed to be involved. Any or all bids will be rejected if there is reason to believe that collusion exists between Bidders. Bids in which the prices obviously are unbalanced will be subject to rejection.

The Bidder, by affixing its signature to a submitted bid, certifies that its bid is made without previous understanding, agreement, or connection with any person, firm or corporation submitting making a bid for the same item(s), and is in all respects fair, without outside control, collusion, fraud, or otherwise illegal action.

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VIII.J Completeness and Compliance

Submitted Bids shall contain the information as required in this solicitation. Failure to submit the required information, or bids that are incomplete and/or lack key information, may be rejected by the City.

All items contained in the bid must be in total compliance with the specifications of this solicitation. Alternate bids will not be considered unless specifically called for in this solicitation.

Bidders’ attention is specifically called to the terms, conditions, and special provisions of this solicitation. Please be aware that, under the competitive process, the stipulations set forth herein are fully binding on the Bidder to the extent that you confirm acceptance by your electronic submission.

By submitting a bid response, the Bidder certifies that the Bidder has fully read and understands this solicitation document and has full knowledge of the scope, nature, quantity, and quality of work to be performed; the detailed requirements of the services to be provided; and the conditions under which the services are to be performed.

VIII.K Conditions of Work

Each bidder shall have read and be thoroughly familiar with the Contract Documents. Failure to do so shall not relieve the successful bidder of his obligation to furnish all labor, materials and equipment necessary to carry out the provisions of the Contract Documents and to complete the contemplated work for the consideration set forth in his bid. No effort is made to emphasize any particular provision of the Contract, but bidders must familiarize themselves with every provision and its effect. The Owner makes no representations other than those stated or shown directly in the Contract Documents.

In case there is any item in the Contract Document which is not clear to the bidder, or which may, in the Contractor's opinion, be impossible to comply with, the bidder is urged to immediately notify the City by submitting all inquiries via the City’s e-Procurement Portal. If it is considered necessary and time permits, an addendum shall be forwarded to each holder of the drawings and specifications to clarify the question.

The Contractor, by and through the submission of the bid, agrees that it shall be held responsible for having heretofore examined the site, the location and route of all the proposed work and for having satisfied the Contractor as to the character of the route, the location, surface and underground obstructions, the nature of the ground water conditions and all other physical characteristics of the work, in order that it may include in the prices with its bid, all costs pertaining to the work and thereby provide for the satisfactory completion thereof, including the removal, relocation or replacement of any objects or obstructions which shall be encountered in doing the proposed work.

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VIII.L Cone of Silence/Lobbying

Lobbying is defined as any action taken by an individual, firm, association, joint venture, partnership, syndicate, corporation, and/or all other groups who seek to influence the governmental decision of a City Commission Member, the City Manager, any requesting or evaluating Department/Division/Office Personnel, concerning an active solicitation during the black-out period.

A lobbying black-out period commences upon the issuance of this solicitation document.

If a recommendation to award is presented to City Commission for approval or for a request to provide authorization to negotiate a contract and the City Commission refers the item back to the City Manager, Procurement Department and/or the requesting Department for further review or otherwise and does not take action on the item, the cone of silence/lobbying black-out period will be reinstated until such time as the City Commission meets to consider the item for action.

Bidders, proposers, potential vendors, service providers, lobbyists, consultants, or vendor representatives shall not contact any City Commission member, the City Manager, City Staff, and/or any member of the evaluation committee concerning an active solicitation during the cone of silence/lobbying black-out period.

VIII.M Conflict of Interest

The award of any contract hereunder is subject to the provisions of Chapter 112, Florida Statutes. Bidders must disclose with their proposal the name of any officer, director, partner, proprietor, associate, or agent who is also an officer or employee of the City or any of its agencies. Further, all Bidders must disclose the name of any officer or employee of the City who owns, directly or indirectly, any interest in the Offeror’s firm or any of its branches or affiliate companies.

VIII.N Corporate Standing and Authorized Signatory

The Proposer must demonstrate that the company is in good standing and that the person signing this proposal is an authorized signatory on behalf of the Proposer to negotiate and/or sign contracts, agreements, amendments and related documents to which the Proposer will be duly bound. Examples of satisfactory demonstration documents include:

A. A copy of your Articles of Incorporation listing the approved signatories of the corporation.

B. A letter from a corporate officer listing the members of staff that are authorized signatories for the company.

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Failure to sign and witness the Proposer’s signature form may result in disqualification of the bid.

Please be sure the bid is signed, properly witnessed, and sealed.

VIII.O Cost of Submittal

The Bidder understands that any and all costs related to the submittal of a proposal is considered an operational cost to the Bidder and shall not be passed on to or be borne by the City. By submission of a bid, the Bidder agrees that any and all costs associated with the preparation of the bid will be the sole responsibility of the Bidder. The Bidder also agrees that the City shall bear no responsibility for any costs associated with the preparation of the bid including but not limited to any administrative or judicial proceedings resulting from the solicitation process.

VIII.P Determining Responsibility

The determination as to whether a Bidder is considered responsible shall be at the sole discretion of the City. The City may request information relating to contracts similar to the requirements of this solicitation.

The City also reserves the right to reject the bid of a bidder who has previously failed to perform properly or complete projects timely, whose investigations show bidder is not in a position to perform the contract.

In determining responsibility, the following qualifications, in addition to price, may be considered:

A. The Bidder's ability, capacity, and skill to provide the goods or to perform the service within the time specified;

B. The character, integrity, reputation, judgement, experience and efficiency of the Bidder;

C. The quality of performance of previous contracts or services including previous performance with the City;

D. The sufficiency of financial resources to meet the obligations of the required contract and to perform the services;

E. Quality Control Program.

F. Contract claims, litigation filed against the Bidder or filed by the Bidder for equitable adjustment; Reprimand of any nature or suspension by the Department of professional Regulation or any other regulatory agency or professional association in the past five (5) years.

G. Ability to provide future maintenance, service, and support of the goods/services under contract; and, H. Whether the Bidder is in arrears to the City on a debt or a contract or is a defaulter on surety to the City; or whether the Bidder's taxes or assessments are delinquent.

I. Such other information as may be relevant or secured.

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VIII.Q Effectiveness and Duration

The draft agreement provided in the "Attachment" Section of this document will be the contracting mechanism for the bid award. The agreement may not be amended, and any exceptions noted by the bidder to this document will not be considered. The draft agreement is provided as an example and shall not be included as part of your submittal.

An executed agreement or contract alone will not authorize the work or purchase of materials or require the City to place any orders for work or materials.

During the term of a contract, the City may require changes which alter the contract specifications provided that such changes are within the general scope of the contract. The parties agree to renegotiate to comply with any applicable current or revised state laws, regulation, or increases/decreases in allocations making any changes in the contract necessary.

Modifications of provisions shall only be valid through execution of a formal contract amendment and duly signed by both parties. There are no obligations to agree by either party.

In the event of a conflict in the interpretation of the Contract or the terms of the Contract, the interpretation most favorable to the Owner shall prevail.

VIII.R Federal and State Tax

In accordance with Section 607.150 of the Florida Statutes, and provided an exemption is not available, a foreign corporation may not transact business in Florida until it obtains a certificate of authority from the Florida Department of State.

Foreign corporations may submit bids or proposals prior to obtaining a certificate of authority from the Florida Department of State. A foreign corporation must be in compliance with F.S.

607.150, prior to entering into a Contract with the City.

VIII.S Governing Law/Jurisdiction

The interpretation, effect, and validity of any contract resulting from this solicitation shall…