State Road 85 at Garden Street Intersection Improvements

The City of Crestview, Florida is requesting sealed bids for State Road 85 at Garden Street Intersection Improvements, with bids due October 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time to the City Clerk at 198 N. Wilson Street. Bidders must be FDOT pre-qualified in work classes 7, 10, 11, 12, 28, 38, 39, and 40 — a mandatory qualification filter.

The scope includes construction of a northbound right turn lane, southbound left turn lane, and connection to Industrial Drive; reconstruction of existing signal features; drainage and utility adjustments; signing and marking; and fiber optic interconnect. The work is governed by an existing FDOT Access Permit, and the contractor must comply with all permit provisions. The bid is submitted on a lump sum basis with specified quantities and unit costs for mobilization, maintenance of traffic, sediment barriers, excavation, embankment, asphalt paving, inlets, and roadway improvements. The project is funded through FDOT Financial Project ID #457091-1-54-01.

Bid security of 5% of the bidder's maximum bid price is required in the form of a certified check, bank money order, or bid bond. Bids remain subject to acceptance for 60 days after opening, and the contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder submitting the lowest responsive bid. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Crestview City Hall, Council Chambers. Written questions are due by 5:00 p.m. local time on September 28, 2026. Printed bidding documents are available from Panhandle Engineering & Construction, Inc. for a nonrefundable cost of $250 per set plus shipping.