Lime Rock Road Material for Burnt Bridge-Boundary – Hwy 67 – Tate’s Hell State Forest

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is seeking competitive bids for the outright purchase and delivery of 16,750 tons of lime rock road base material to be used for the Burnt Bridge-Boundary - Hwy 67 project within Tate's Hell State Forest located in Carrabelle, Florida. The material must meet Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) specifications and be purchased from the Perry quarries. Deliveries must be made Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, excluding state holidays, and all material must be delivered prior to June 30, 2025. Sealed bids are due by September 13, 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time, and a public bid opening will be held on September 16, 2024 at 3:15 PM. The award will be made to the responsive and responsible vendor with the lowest Grand Total Price, as specified in the Price Sheet. FDACS reserves the right to award or not award a contract based on the availability of funds.

The contract opportunity is specific to Franklin County, Florida. Vendors must comply with all terms and conditions outlined in the Invitation to Bid (ITB), including providing a Substitute W-9 Form, a Certification Regarding Scrutinized Companies, and a Certification of Drug-Free Workplace Program. Vendors located outside of Florida must also provide a written opinion from an attorney regarding the state's preference for Florida-based businesses. FDACS reserves the right to increase or decrease the quantities ordered and may purchase additional quantities within 12 months of the initial award. There is no set-aside or incumbent information provided in the documents.