ITB 26-200 Lecanto Government Building (LGB) Hurricane Shutters

Solicitation ITB 26-200 is an invitation for bids from Citrus County, Florida, for the furnishing and complete installation of roll-up hurricane shutters and a hurricane-rated storefront entrance at the Lecanto Government Building located at 3600 West Sovereign Path. Funding for this project is provided in part through the Department of Homeland Security FEMA Public Assistance Alternative Procedures for the Direct Administrative Cost Program. Bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by December 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, though the County may also consider best value based on price, quality, design, and workmanship. Qualified bidders must possess a current Certified General Contractor license, be registered to do business in the State of Florida, and be registered in SAM.gov. The project requires strict adherence to the Davis-Bacon Act and various federal and state non-discrimination statutes. Key contractual requirements include the provision of payment and performance bonds for work exceeding 100,000 dollars, compliance with NIST and Florida Cybersecurity Act standards, and the use of AIA G702 and G703 forms for invoicing. Failure to complete the work within the specified timeframe will result in liquidated damages of 1,500 dollars per day. All shop drawings must be approved by the Architect of Record before work begins.