Babcock webb WMA seaboard crossing culvert bid no: FWC 23/

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is seeking competitive bids to furnish and install a cast-in-place box culvert and headwall canal crossing for the Babcock Webb Wildlife Management Area in Charlotte County, Florida. The project, identified as FWC 23/24-#09C, requires the successful contractor to provide all labor, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the work in accordance with the technical specifications and construction plans provided. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled, and bids are due by 3:00 PM (ET) on October 10, 2023. The Commission has an estimated budget of $400,000 for this project and anticipates awarding the contract shortly after the bid opening.

Bidders must be registered in the MyFloridaMarketPlace (MFMP) system and with SunBiz prior to the bid opening. The contract requires a bid guarantee of 5% of the bid amount if the base bid and sum of alternates exceeds $100,000. The Commission encourages participation by minority, women, and veteran-owned business enterprises. No incumbent vendors or current contractors have been identified, and the project does not appear to require integration with any existing infrastructure or technology.