Addendum 3 BDC18-25/26 Manatee Springs State Park - Connect to the Municipalities

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is issuing Addendum No. 3 for the Manatee Springs State Park - Connect to the Municipalities project (DEP Bid No. BDC18-25/26), representing a design and construction procurement managed by the Bureau of Design and Construction. This project involves development work at Manatee Springs State Park with connectivity improvements to serve municipal areas, though specific deliverables and detailed project scope are contained within the primary contract documents not provided in this addendum. All bidders and plan holders are required to acknowledge receipt of this addendum by signing the document and submitting it with their bid package to be considered responsive; failure to include the signed addendum may result in automatic bid rejection. The bid submittal deadline is 3:30 PM Eastern Time on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, with submissions directed to Logan Lee-Marple, Contracts Specialist, at the DEP Bureau of Design and Construction, 3800 Commonwealth Boulevard, MS #520, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000. Hand deliveries may be submitted to the Carr Building Welcome Desk. The bid posting and opening date is scheduled for no later than 3:30 PM Eastern Time on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, though this date may be extended by the Department for good cause. Prospective bidders requiring additional project information should contact Logan Lee-Marple at (850) 245-2519.

The addendum does not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged business enterprise requirements, or restrictions on organizational types eligible to respond; however, such provisions may be detailed in the primary contract documents. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or information regarding existing infrastructure and technology integration is identified in this addendum. Similarly, the specific award value or budget range for this project is not disclosed in this addendum and would be found in the complete solicitation documents. The Department explicitly reserves the right to reject any or all bids submitted. All other contract documents, specifications, drawings, and related attachments referenced in the original solicitation remain in full force and effect, superseding this addendum only where specific conflicts exist regarding the bid submittal and posting dates.