Construction of Building at Eagle Skate Park

The City of Cape Coral, Florida, is soliciting bids for the construction of a single-story, 3,870 square foot building at Eagle Skate Park. The facility will feature office spaces, multipurpose rooms, a pro shop, and a concession area, along with necessary building support services and storage. The comprehensive scope of work includes site preparation, demolition of existing structures, excavation, rough grading, and the installation of four-inch thick concrete sidewalks and chain-link fencing. The project also requires connections to existing potable water and sanitary sewer services, as well as specific landscaping and irrigation retrofitting. Technical compliance is required across electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and structural plans, with a specific mandate to follow protective techniques for the threatened burrowing owl species. Bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov platform by 2:00 PM on October 28, 2026. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder submitting the lowest responsive bid, with evaluations based on resources, past performance, and professional standing. Required submission documents include a bid bond equal to 5% of the base bid, a corporate resolution, a non-collusion affidavit, and proof of E-Verify enrollment. The successful contractor must provide performance and payment bonds recorded in the Lee County Clerk of Courts and a certificate of insurance within 15 calendar days of contract execution. Payments will be issued exclusively via direct deposit, and the city's financial obligation is contingent upon annual appropriation by the City Council.