Seminole Drive Reconstruction

Jackson County Board of County Commissioners is requesting sealed bids for roadway reconstruction of Seminole Drive between Indian Springs Road and Appalachee Trail, with bids due November 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CDT.

The scope includes approximately 1,860 linear feet of roadway reconstruction with subsoil excavation, optional base group 9, 429.5 tons of 1-1/2" structural asphalt, 286.4 tons of 1" friction asphalt, pavement markings, shoulder treatment, 1,200 linear feet of guardrail removal and replacement, and intersection improvements. Work must achieve substantial completion within 150 calendar days after contract commencement and full completion within 210 calendar days. Contractors must comply with Florida Department of Transportation standards, Florida Trench Safety Act provisions, and prevailing wage requirements. State licensure (general contractor and underground utility and excavation contractor licenses) and certifications including equal opportunity employment, Section 3 provisions, debarment status, and drug-free workplace programs are required.

Bids must be submitted on a unit price basis. A 5 percent bid bond payable to Jackson County is required, and the successful bidder must furnish performance and labor-and-material payment bonds each in the amount of 100 percent of contract price. Liquidated damages are assessed at $1,000 per day for failure to achieve substantial completion and $500 per day thereafter. Bids remain valid for 90 days after opening.

Sealed bids are received at Jackson County Purchasing Department, 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, Florida 32448, or electronically through www.centralbidding.com. Bidders may examine documents Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or Friday 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Bidding documents are available in PDF format at no cost or in printed sets for $350.00 plus shipping. Jackson County reserves the right to reject any or all bids and award to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.