Marion County is procuring a comprehensive fleet services facility construction project located in Ocala, Florida, with Dinkins Construction serving as the construction manager. The project involves developing an 18.75-acre site that will include a 58,576 square foot single-story fleet maintenance building, a 2,000 square foot ISO building, and a 162 square foot fuel support building. The procurement requires detailed bid submissions with mandatory documentation, including a standard bid form (pages 5-9 of the bid package) and a specialized Excel-based "Site Work and Utilities Bid Form" for contractors bidding on site work and utilities. Key project deliverables include comprehensive site preparation, infrastructure development, demolition, earthwork, storm drainage, sanitary sewer installation, water systems, asphalt pavement, concrete work, pavement marking, signage, and sodding. The bid is scheduled to be open from August 28, 2025, with proposals due by September 25, 2025, and anticipated project commencement in November 2025. The solicitation does not explicitly outline specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. The project will be served by multiple utility providers including Ocala Electric Utility, City of Ocala Water & Sewer, Lumen/CenturyLink, TECO Peoples Gas, and Cox Cable. The site is zoned for Governmental Use with a Public future land use designation and is located in Flood Zone "X". While specific budget details are not disclosed, the project involves significant municipal infrastructure investment with multiple bid alternates ranging from performance bonds to additional site features like fuel islands and parking expansions. Contractors must verify all information, demonstrate comprehensive understanding of project specifications, and be prepared to provide all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and permits in compliance with County Maintained Facilities and City of Ocala requirements.
Name | Description | Size | Type (Click to sort descending) | Posted (Click to sort descending) |
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4-24Q-057 SITE WORK AND UTILITIES BID FORM.xlsx | 22KB | Spreadsheet | 8/28/25 | |
2-C0.0 COVER SHEET Rev.3 markup.pdf | 950KB | 8/28/25 | ||
1-24Q-057 BID PACKAGE.pdf | 368MB | 8/28/25 | ||
3-A000 INDEX OF DRAWINGS Rev.6 markup.pdf | 4MB | 8/28/25 |