x-asbuilt_trails_modified.dwg

This is an AutoCAD drawing file (x-asbuilt_trails_modified.dwg) related to the McIntosh Park Wetland Construction project administered by the City of Plant City, Florida under Invitation for Bid 26-048UO-IFB. The project encompasses the construction and restoration of wetlands across a 363-acre preserve, including excavation and planting of native wetland vegetation, installation of reclaimed water piping infrastructure with SCADA-controlled discharge valves, and stacking of excavated soils on-site to create a 50-foot hill shaped like Florida. Bid alternates include unpaved and handicap-accessible paved parking lots, pre-fabricated restroom and pavilion facilities, boardwalk construction, septic systems, and water well installation. The work is located at 775 East Knights Griffin Road in Hillsborough County. A pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for September 10, 2026 at 10:30 a.m., with questions due by September 14, 2026, and bids due September 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Substantial completion is required within 540 calendar days of Notice to Proceed, with final completion within 30 days thereafter.

The contract is fixed-price with 5% retainage, and the City will award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Local preference of up to one percent discount or $2,500 (whichever is less) applies to qualifying bidders. The project is partially funded through a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Grant Agreement No. LPA0038, and all work must comply with grant terms and conditions. Contractors must maintain General Contractor and Underground Utility and Excavation Contractor licenses, self-perform a minimum of 30 percent of total project cost, and provide qualifying experience including three projects involving excavation of 300,000 cubic yards or greater within Florida, three projects involving wastewater or reuse collection systems, and two projects involving wetland planting and boardwalk construction. Insurance requirements include Workers' Compensation, Commercial General Liability ($500,000 per occurrence/$1,000,000 aggregate), Commercial Automobile Liability ($500,000), and Railroad Protective Liability ($5,000,000 per occurrence/$10,000,000 aggregate). Liquidated damages range from $1,015 to $10,203 per day, plus 0.00005 of amounts exceeding $20 million. The contractor must provide 24/7 site security using DEFEND 360 cameras with real-time monitoring. Bids must be submitted electronically and remain valid for 90 days from submittal.