Recreational Pad to Include Splash Pad

The State of Florida, through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), is seeking bids for the design, construction, and installation of a recreational pad that includes a splash pad on APD's Sunland campus in Marianna, Florida. The scope of work includes demolition, concrete work, plumbing, electrical, feature installation, painting, and other necessary services to complete the recreational pad with a splash pad, basketball court, shuffleboard court, and tether ball court. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid site visit on September 19, 2022 and submit their bids by October 28, 2022. APD intends to award the contract and issue a purchase order by November 21, 2022. The contract term is for the completion of the project, which must be done within 365 calendar days. Bidders must provide a total cost for the project, including itemized pricing, and APD will award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

The ITB outlines various statutory preferences that may apply, such as for certified minority and veteran-owned businesses, Florida businesses, and foreign manufacturers with a factory in Florida. Bidders must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, and provide insurance, permits, and background screenings for their personnel. The anticipated award value or budget range is not provided in the ITB or addendum. The incumbent vendor or current contractor is also not specified.