Kirk Road Over LWDD L-11 Canal - Culvert Replacement

Palm Beach County Engineering and Public Works Department is requesting sealed bids for culvert replacement and associated roadway reconstruction on Kirk Road over the LWDD L-11 Canal (Project No. 2023502), with bids due August 26, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting held August 6, 2026.

A 10% Small Business Enterprise (SBE) subcontracting participation goal applies; SBE price preference provisions allow certified SBE bidders within 10% of the lowest non-SBE bid to receive award consideration. The contractor must perform not less than 40% of the total contract amount with its own organization. Apprentice Incentive and Glades Resident Incentive programs are available, offering 20% and 30% reimbursement respectively of wages paid to eligible participants, with maximum reimbursements of $100,000 each.

The scope encompasses culvert replacement, roadway reconstruction across approximately 157 linear feet, utility infrastructure work including water main removal and replacement (295 linear feet of ductile iron pipe in various diameters), excavation (approximately 1,616 cubic yards), asphalt milling and placement, concrete endwalls and headwork, riprap installation (718 tons), guardrail installation (138 linear feet), sidewalk construction, and performance turf sod (2,255 square yards). The contract requires compliance with FDOT Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction FY 2024-25 and detailed signing and pavement marking plans.

Bidders must submit a Qualifications and Experience Package documenting two similar projects completed within the last five years, resumes of key staff at superintendent level or above, equipment schedules or rental letters, and certification of qualifications. OSBD Schedules 1 and 2 documenting subcontractor participation are required with all bids. A bid bond is required unless the project qualifies for Palm Beach County's Bond Waiver Program. All bidders must acknowledge receipt of Addendum 1, obtain an FDOT pre-qualification letter or submit a qualifications package, and hold an active Florida business license. Contract documents are available through the Palm Beach County Vendor Self Service portal at https://pbcvssp.pbc.gov/vssprd/Advantage4 or in hard copy for a $50 non-refundable fee. Questions must be submitted via email to ENG-RoadwayBids@PBC.GOV using the RFI form.