CDBG-DR SMA Healthcare Ridgewood Flood Mitigation Construction

The County of Volusia's Office of Recovery and Resiliency is soliciting bids under solicitation 26-B-120KW for construction services to implement passive flood mitigation improvements at the SMA Outpatient - Daytona facility located at 702 South Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach. Funded by HUD's Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR), the project aims to protect the building to a flood elevation of 8.0 feet above sea level. The scope of work includes adding three feet of waterproofing and flood-resistant construction above the existing first-floor elevation, replacing openings with flood-rated assemblies, and elevating mechanical and electrical equipment. All work must comply with the Florida Building Code, local Volusia County requirements, and National Flood Insurance Program standards. The estimated construction cost is 371,530.00 dollars, and the contract will be awarded to the single, lowest responsive and responsible respondent. The project has a total performance period of 180 days from the Notice to Proceed, with substantial completion required within 162 days. Due to federal funding, the contract is subject to stringent compliance requirements, including the Davis-Bacon Act and Copeland Anti-Kickback Act for prevailing wages, HUD Section 3 employment and economic opportunity goals, and Minority and Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) reporting. Mandatory bonding requirements under 24 CFR Part 85.36 include a bid guarantee of 5 percent and performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract price. Contractors must also maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including general liability, professional liability, and workers compensation. Bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by the specified deadline.