Lift station 59 rehabilitation

The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) has posted an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for Bid #C006534 Lift Station 59 Rehabilitation. The Scope of Services consists of the rehabilitation of one (1) lift station (LS-59), including the removal and replacement of submersible pumps, piping, fittings and valves, as well as updating electrical and instrumentation components. Prospective vendors must register on the CFTOD's new electronic bidding platform, PlanetBids, to access the bid documents, submit questions, and place bids. The project is located in the jurisdictions of Orange County and Lakeland City, Florida, and the ITB is open to all bidders. Vendors are advised to refer to the Technical Specifications and Construction Drawings for detailed project requirements. The bid submission deadline is March 11, 2024.

The ITB announcement indicates preferences will be given to local vendors, veteran small businesses, and opportunity zone businesses. However, no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are provided. Similarly, no information on incumbent vendors, current contractors, existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration, or possible award values or budget ranges is included in the announcement. Prospective vendors are encouraged to review the bid documents thoroughly for any additional details.