Home Reconstruction at 4731 Douglas St. , Sanford, FL 32771

Seminole County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting bids for a home reconstruction project located at 4731 Douglas St. in Sanford, Florida. The procurement involves demolishing an existing residential structure and constructing a new single-family home with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and approximately 1,100 square feet, including an attached one-car garage. The project requires a State Certified General Contractor who can complete the reconstruction within a 270-day timeline, broken down into 90 days for permitting, 150 days for construction, and 30 days for final close-out. Bidders must submit electronic responses via the county's procurement website by August 27, 2025, at 2:00 pm, with a pre-proposal meeting scheduled for August 12, 2025, at the project site. Evaluation criteria will include the bidder's ability, capacity, skill, character, integrity, reputation, previous performance, financial resources, and compliance with local purchasing codes and safety requirements. The contractor must provide comprehensive documentation, adhere to Seminole County Community Development standards, and meet specific technical specifications for materials, workmanship, and system installations.

The solicitation encourages participation from Minority/Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs), with no explicit restrictions on organizational types beyond the requirement of being a State Certified General Contractor. Bidders must provide a bid security of 5% of their total bid and comply with various insurance requirements, including workers' compensation, commercial general liability, business auto policy, and umbrella liability insurance with specified minimum coverage limits. The project includes FEMA-related terms, indicating potential federal disaster recovery funding, which imposes additional compliance obligations. The Engineer's estimated project value is $250,000, with the county reserving the right to reject any bids, make multiple awards, or cancel the project entirely. Contractors must also register with the E-Verify system, maintain public records, and be prepared to document adherence to federal and county procurement policies and regulations.