Asphalt Roadway Resurfacing and Rehabilitation

The City of Fort Myers is soliciting proposals under RFP 26-097 for comprehensive roadway resurfacing and rehabilitation services. The project involves providing all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to execute three primary packages of mill and replace asphalt resurfacing, an alternate bid for the Full Depth Reclamation method, and road striping repairs at various locations, including Veronica S. Shoemaker Blvd, Michigan Ave, Canal St, and Palm Beach Blvd. All authorized work must be completed within four months of the issuance of a Purchase Order or Notice to Proceed. Technical specifications require adherence to City of Fort Myers and Florida Department of Transportation standards, specifically utilizing Superpave Asphaltic Concrete Overlay and thermoplastic traffic striping. The selection process is points-based and managed by a Selection Committee, with awards potentially made on an individual, group, or all-or-none basis. To be considered responsive, applicants must submit a bid bond of 5 percent of the total bid price and provide a signed Human Trafficking Affidavit, a Current Capacity Certification, and a litigation statement covering the past seven years. The successful contractor must provide performance and payment bonds, as well as comprehensive insurance coverage, within 15 calendar days of receiving the contract. Payment is processed by the City's Finance Department within 20 to 25 business days of invoice receipt, contingent upon the annual appropriation of funds.