Habitat Restoration Project on Monroe County Conservation Lands Located in Hibiscus Park, Key Largo

Monroe County, Florida, through its Purchasing Office, is soliciting proposals for a habitat restoration project on county conservation lands in Hibiscus Park, Key Largo. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for December 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., and proposals are due December 29, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is mandatory, and it takes place at the east end of Hibiscus Lane, approximately mile marker 101 on the oceanside of US Highway 1.

The scope requires removing unauthorized fill, boulder revetments, and a wood dock to return the conservation lands to their natural state. Contractors must perform environmental remediation and site restoration in compliance with applicable environmental regulations and restoration standards on sensitive ecological county property.

Bids must be submitted exclusively through the Bonfire electronic bidding platform at https://monroecounty-fl.bonfirehub.com. Emailed, mailed, or physically delivered bids will not be accepted. Bonfire carries no cost for bidders. The bid opening will be held virtually via Zoom. Submission requirements and selection criteria are available through Bonfire or at www.monroecounty-fl.gov/BonfireBids.

Bidders should not include confidential financial information in their proposals. The county states that financial information will not be treated as confidential under Florida public records law. All proposals become public on the platform after an intended decision or 30 days, whichever is earlier, unless bids are rejected in accordance with Florida Statutes 119.071.

The solicitation is documented in a revised Notice to Publish. The notice ran in the Keys Citizen and Keys Weekly on November 12, 2026, and in the News Barometer on November 13, 2026.