Drainage System Rehabilitation (DSR) – Annual Construction Contract

The City of Jacksonville, Florida Public Works Department is soliciting unit-price bids for a continuing Drainage System Rehabilitation (DSR) annual construction contract with a bid closing date of October 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern. A 20 percent Jacksonville Small and Emerging Business (JSEB) participation goal applies. The contract is a single-awardee vehicle intended to assign work via individual City-issued Purchase Orders as stormwater drainage rehabilitation, repair, replacement, and new construction needs arise throughout Duval County.

Contractors must hold State of Florida Chapter 489 licensure, a valid Local Business Tax Certificate, and City of Jacksonville prequalification in the Horizontal Construction category per Jacksonville Ordinance Code Chapter 126, Part 6. Unit prices must be firm for the initial two-year term; price adjustments are subject to City review and approval at each optional one-year renewal period (maximum contract duration five years). All bid prices must include applicable sales tax, freight, delivery, and handling to the delivery location.

Project sites may be located on any City street, roadway, right-of-way, easement, stormwater facility, outfall, ditch, pond, or City-owned or private property where the City has obtained legal access; the City does not guarantee uniform geographic distribution of work. Contractors must submit extended prices for all bid items on the provided spreadsheet and comply with E-Verify requirements for all employees and subcontractors. Performance Bonds and Payment Bonds, each at 100 percent of the contract amount, are required. Insurance must include CIP Construction Insurance with the City named as additional insured. The City may perform Owner Direct Material Purchases under Florida Statutes Section 212.08(6), with contractors responsible for receiving, verifying, inspecting, and accepting delivered materials. Questions were due October 9 at 10:00 a.m. The pre-bid conference was held September 22 via Microsoft Teams.