Naples Bay - Haldeman Creek Oyster Reef Restoration Materials

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is seeking competitive pricing for the supply, delivery, and offloading of up to 823 tons of building limestone and up to 198 tons of fossilized shell building material to be used for the Naples Bay - Haldeman Creek Oyster Reef Restoration project in Collier County, Florida. The project aims to restore oyster reefs in the designated area and is anticipated to commence as soon as possible upon issuance of the notice to proceed by the FWC Contract Manager. Bids are due by September 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET, with a non-mandatory pre-bid conference and site visit scheduled for September 5, 2023. FWC has an estimated budget of $69,000.00 for this project and will award the contract to the responsive, responsible bidder submitting the lowest total price. The contract will be effective for one year upon issuance of the Purchase Order, with potential extensions if justified.

FWC encourages participation by minority, women, and veteran-owned business enterprises and has included provisions related to the State's Mentor Protege Program and utilization of RESPECT and PRIDE vendors where applicable. The ITB does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. Bidders must be registered in the MyFloridaMarketPlace (MFMP) system and with SunBiz prior to the bid opening.