INTRODUCTION
The Bay County Board of County Commissioners (County) acting by and through the Bay County Tourist Development Council (TDC) seeks bids from
qualified vendors to provide all plant, labor, equipment, supplies, and materials to perform all operations in connection with the tilling, leveling, and grading of a maximum of 75,740 linear feet (14.5 miles) of beach as indicated on the enclosed DRAWINGS (Appendix B) and specified herein. The County will not consider the terms of the Contract as being satisfied unless all of the tilling and escarpment leveling assigned by Task Order is complete. The work shall occur between January 1st and February 15th of each year that a Task Order Notice to Proceed is issued for a period of three years (2023 to 2025).
BID DEADLINE/DELIVERY
ELECTRONIC/SEALED BIDS for ITB NO: 23-08 Beach Tilling & Escarpment Leveling Project will be received by the BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BAY COUNTY, FLORIDA up until 2:00 pm (central time) Friday December 9, 2022. Bids will be publicly opened immediately following the deadline. ANY BID RECEIVED AFTER THE SPECIFIED TIME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Bids for this solicitation may be submitted either electronically via the County’s
Bonfire
Web portal or by paper, sealed and delivered to the Board of County Commissioners Purchasing Department, at 840 W. 11
th
Street, Suite 2500, Panama City, Florida 32401.
Bidders electing to submit paper bids should submit one (1) original bid package. Bids shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the title of the work, the name of the bidder, and the date for opening. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to ensure that the bid is received on time.
Each bid shall be valid to Bay County for a period of ninety (90) days after the bid opening. The County will check the bids and notify the selected bidder at the earliest opportunity.
Special Accommodation: Any person requiring a special accommodation at a Pre-Bid Conference or Bid opening because of a disability should call the Purchasing Department at (850) 248-8270 at least five (5) workdays prior to the Pre-Bid Conference or Bid opening. For Hearing Impaired, Dial 1-800-955-8771 (TOO), and 1-800-955-8770 (Voice).
BID DOCUMENTS
Electronic versions of the solicitation documents are available via Purchasing Department's Bonfire web portal
https://baycountyfl.bonfirehub.com/portal/?tab=openOpportunities
Bid documents, plans, blueprints, or other materials may also be obtained by contacting the Bay County Purchasing Department,
purchasing@baycountyfl.gov
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, 840 West 11
th
Street, Suite 2500, Panama City, FL 32401, (850) 248-8270.
For those projects with separate plans, blueprints, or other materials that cannot be accessed through the internet, the Purchasing Department will make a good faith effort to ensure that all registered bidders (those who have been registered as receiving a bid package) receive the documents.