Rehabilitation of Lift Station 12

The City of Dania Beach is soliciting bids for the rehabilitation of Lift Station 12 located at 495 Taylor Lane, Dania Beach, Florida. Under solicitation number 24-030, the project requires the complete demolition of the existing submersible wastewater lift station, including its controls and emergency generator, and the installation of a new system. The comprehensive scope of work encompasses the installation of SCADA controls, electrical systems, a flow meter vault, gravity sewers, sanitary manholes, and force main piping and fittings. Additionally, the successful contractor is responsible for start-up services, operator training, and full site restoration, including the repair of associated roadways and right-of-way areas. Bids must be submitted electronically via the City's e-Procurement Portal by 2:00 pm on Monday, December 2, 2024. The City intends to award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, evaluating candidates based on experience, staffing, equipment, materials, references, and past performance. Required submission documents include a 5% bid bond, evidence of Florida licensure, and a completed bidder's questionnaire. The project timeline specifies substantial completion within 180 calendar days and final completion within 210 calendar days from the date of commencement. The contract is subject to various federal regulations due to the use of federal funds, including the Davis-Bacon Act for prevailing wages, the Copeland Anti-Kickback Act, and domestic preference requirements for materials such as iron and steel. Performance and payment bonds are required to mitigate risk and ensure the prompt payment of labor and materials. Liquidated damages for delays are set at 1,665 dollars per calendar day. Contractors must also comply with OSHA safety standards and prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment from specific foreign vendors.