North County Aquatic Center Commercial Pool Spray Feature Replacement

Indian River County, Florida is requesting sealed bids for removal and replacement of spray/play features at the North County Aquatic Center in Sebastian, with bids due October 13, 2026 by 2:00 p.m. through the Bonfire platform. Bidders must hold a valid Florida State Certified Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor (CPC) license and appropriate Indian River County building or general contractor licensure; failure to demonstrate required licensure at bid opening results in automatic rejection.

The scope includes demolition of existing spray/play features and footers, construction of new or reworked footers, installation of replacement aquatic play/spray equipment, installation and connection of new feature pumps and variable frequency drives, modifications to existing pool piping systems, electrical work including control integration and bonding/grounding, localized pool finish repairs, and protection of existing pool systems throughout construction. Construction is scheduled during the winter shutdown period beginning September 21, 2026, with completion targeted for spring season reopening. The existing spray feature is available for viewing Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Bids exceeding $200,000 require a 5% electronic Bid Bond through Surety2000. The successful contractor must furnish a 100% Public Construction Bond and certificates of insurance prior to commencing work. Insurance requirements include workers' compensation as required by law, commercial general liability with a $1,000,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage, and commercial automobile liability with a $1,000,000 combined single limit, with the County named as additional insured. The contractor is responsible for obtaining the Indian River County Commercial Pool Permit and coordinating all required Florida Department of Health reviews and inspections. No field work is permitted until the County issues a Notice to Proceed. Hard copy and late bids are not accepted. The County reserves the right to delay award up to 90 days, waive informalities, or reject any or all bids.