Goodlette-Frank Rd Sidewalks LAP Grant Funded

Solicitation 26-8657 is a grant-funded project issued by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, for the construction of approximately 1.25 miles of 5-foot-wide concrete sidewalks. The project scope covers the north sides of Wisconsin Drive, Illinois Drive, Cooper Drive, and Frank Whiteman Boulevard, extending from 10th Street North to 14th Street North. Key deliverables include the installation of 3,795 square yards of 6-inch thick concrete, 237 square yards of architectural pavers, 100 single mailboxes, and various drainage infrastructure modifications, including 34 inlets and 38 yard drain adjustments. All work must adhere to the FY 2026-27 Florida Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction and comply with Florida Statute 255.20. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Bidders must submit all proposals electronically via the OpenGov portal, as paper submissions are not accepted. Requirements for responsiveness include the full execution of all documents, specifically naming proposed materials on the Bid Schedule, and providing a complete price for every line item. The successful contractor must provide performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract amount and comply with the Build America, Buy America Act, Davis-Bacon and Related Act provisions, and the Florida Trench Safety Act. Performance timelines are strict, with work commencing within five calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, substantial completion required within eight calendar days, and final completion within nine calendar days following the delivery of the punch list. Payment is subject to a 5 percent retainage.