Feasibility Studies for Bridge No. 105504 (Columbus Bridge) and Bridge No. 105500 (Platt St. Bridge)

The Hillsborough County Engineering and Operations Department is inviting qualified professional engineering firms to submit sealed proposals for conducting feasibility studies on two bridges over the Hillsborough River: Bridge No. 105504 (Columbus Bridge) and Bridge No. 105500 (Platt Street Bridge). The project has an estimated budget ranging from $900,000 to $1,100,000, with the primary goal of assessing the structural and functional viability of these bridges. The solicitation, posted on March 1, 2025, requires responses by March 21, 2025, and is part of a broader effort to ensure the safety, durability, and potential future improvements of these critical infrastructure assets. The contract falls under the NAICS code 541330, which pertains to engineering services, and is managed by Hillsborough County, Florida. The scope involves comprehensive civil engineering analyses to determine the feasibility of the bridges' current conditions and possible enhancements. Interested firms can access additional details and submit their proposals through the designated online platform. This initiative underscores the county’s commitment to maintaining and improving its transportation infrastructure through expert engineering evaluations.