Lower Croton Force Main

The City of Melbourne, Florida, is soliciting bids through an Invitation to Bid for construction of the Lower Croton Road Force Main, with a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting on November 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. and bids due November 23, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. EST. The attached file's AI summary identifies Melbourne as the issuer, but the file itself is titled for the City of Orange City, so the issuing body should be confirmed against the solicitation before bidding.

The scope is construction of approximately 3,600 linear feet of various-size force main piping, installed by open cut, horizontal directional drill, and jack and bore. Listed commodity classifications include construction materials, public utility water, sewer, and gas maintenance and repair services, and construction of canals, highways, roads, and pipelines. The listed jurisdictions are Brevard County and Miramar Beach CDP, Florida.

Bidders must submit a 5% bid bond. The pre-bid meeting is held at the southern project limit on Croton Road at the canal crossing adjacent to 2049 Ixora Drive West. The bid package is distributed through DemandStar with electronic bidding, and the plan documents and specifications total 29.22 MB. As of the document date, 30 planholders had registered. A legal advertisement ran in Florida Today.