Home Reconstruction at 1839 McCarthy Avenue, Sanford FL 32771

Seminole County Board of County Commissioners is requesting bids for the reconstruction of a single-family home at 1839 McCarthy Avenue, Sanford, Florida under IFB CC-7320-26/NBM, with proposals due September 2, 2026 by 2:00 p.m. and a non-mandatory pre-proposal meeting scheduled for August 11, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the project site. M/WBEs are encouraged to participate; no set-aside or preference is stated.

The scope is complete reconstruction of a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home containing a minimum of 1,100 square feet (plus or minus 100 square feet). The contractor must obtain all permits, handle engineering, and manage utility coordination and relocation. The project timeline is 90 days for permitting, 150 days to substantial completion, and 30 days to final completion, totaling 270 days. Time is essential to the contract. Liquidated damages are $250 per day for delays beyond substantial completion and $62.50 per day for delays beyond final completion.

The engineer's estimate is $225,000.00. Bids must be submitted as a lump-sum price via the Seminole County procurement portal at https://secure.procurenow.com/portal/seminolefl. Bid security of 5% of the total bid amount is required in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond. Performance bonds, payment bonds, and certificates of insurance are required. The contract is governed by a Standard Construction Services Agreement for projects under $500,000 and incorporates FEMA requirements including Davis-Bacon wage requirements, Copeland Anti-Kickback Act, Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, Clean Air Act compliance, debarment certification, and E-Verify registration for all new employees.

Questions are due August 23, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. Bid opening occurs via Microsoft Teams and in person at the Purchasing & Contracts Division, 1301 East Second Street, Sanford. Awards go to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. All responses are public records under Florida law.