Cecil Mega Site Rail Spur

The project involves constructing a new rail spur at the Cecil Commerce Center Mega Site to facilitate rail access for a future industrial development. The scope of work includes comprehensive site preparation such as tree and vegetation clearing, drainage construction, earthwork, grading, and the installation of the railbed, timber ties, and track. Additional tasks encompass sodding, erosion control, pollution abatement, and other related activities, all to be executed in accordance with the provided drawings and specifications. The contract emphasizes the use of domestically produced materials, aligning with the Build America, Buy America Act under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, requiring that iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials be sourced from the United States unless a waiver is approved. The solicitation, titled "Cecil Mega Site Rail Spur," was posted on September 5, 2025, with a response deadline of October 2, 2025. The project is estimated to cost between five and fifteen million dollars and falls under the NAICS code 561730. It is managed by the Florida agency in Jacksonville, with Benjamin Kemp serving as the primary contact. The project aims to support infrastructure development in Florida, ensuring compliance with federal procurement preferences and standards for materials and labor.