x-existing_trees_existingconditions.dwg

This is a computer-aided design (CAD) drawing file related to the McIntosh Park Wetland Construction project being procured by the City of Plant City, Florida under Invitation for Bid (IFB) 26-048UO-IFB. The file, designated as "x-existing_trees_existingconditions.dwg," documents the existing tree conditions at the 363-acre McIntosh Preserve site located at 775 East Knights Griffin Road in Hillsborough County. This technical drawing supports the bid documentation for the comprehensive wetland excavation, restoration, and development project. A pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for September 10, 2026 at 10:30 a.m., with bids due electronically via the City's OpenGov portal on September 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Substantial completion of all work is required within 540 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, with final completion required within 30 days thereafter. Questions regarding the project must be submitted by September 14, 2026.

The project is partially funded through a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Grant Agreement No. LPA0038, and all work must comply with the grant terms and conditions. The contract is fixed-price with 5% retainage, and the City awards 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. Contractors must self-perform a minimum of 30 percent of total project cost and maintain appropriate licensing. Liquidated damages range from $1,015 to $10,203 per day depending on project delays. Qualifying experience requirements include 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). Submitted bids remain valid for 90 days from submittal.