OCF - Concrete Pads & T-Hangar Taxilane Rehabilitation

The City of Ocala is requesting bids for concrete pad and T-hangar taxilane rehabilitation at Ocala International Airport under ITB 09032600000131, with bids due October 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST and a mandatory pre-bid meeting at the airport on October 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. This is a federally funded project through the Federal Transit Administration with a DBE participation goal of 12% and compliance with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements.

The scope includes construction of airport infrastructure improvements—concrete pads and T-hangar taxilane rehabilitation—performed to current City of Ocala Standards and Specifications. The contractor must provide all materials, labor, and equipment in good working condition. Substantial completion is required within 120 days of the Notice to Proceed, with work commencing no later than 10 working days after that notice. Final completion is due within 30 days after substantial completion. Place of performance is Ocala International Airport, 1770 SW 60th Avenue, Suite 600, Ocala, Florida.

The contractor must post a 5% bid bond and a performance bond in the amount of the total contract cost as specified in Exhibit B. A one-year maintenance and guarantee bond covering both labor and materials is required from project completion. Buy America requirements (49 U.S.C. 5323(j)) and Florida's E-Verify employment verification system apply. Progress payments will be made monthly at 95% of estimated work value with 5% retainage retained until final completion. The contractor must provide performance and progress reports with each monthly pay request and maintain builder's risk insurance covering full replacement cost with the City named as an insured party.

Questions are due October 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Bids must be submitted electronically through www.bidocala.com or www.prorfx.com.