Removal and Replacement of Gutters

The City of Clermont is soliciting bids under RFB 26-122 for the removal and replacement of all existing gutters and downspouts at the Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 3335 Hancock Road. The project covers buildings 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, including a breezeway between buildings 2 and 3. The scope of work encompasses all labor, materials, equipment, removal, disposal, installation, and site cleanup, as well as authorized repairs to damaged fascia and gutter flashing. Technical specifications require the installation of seamless 0.040-inch thick 9-inch box gutters and 4x5 inch downspouts, with new materials matching existing systems in color and finish. The contractor must provide a one-year workmanship warranty and all applicable manufacturer warranties. Qualified respondents must have at least three years of commercial gutter installation experience and have successfully completed three similar projects within the last five years. Bids are submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by September 3, 2026, following a mandatory pre-bid conference held on August 20, 2026. The City anticipates issuing a Notice to Proceed by September 15, 2026, with a required completion timeframe of fifteen consecutive calendar days. The contract is subject to federal labor standards, including the Davis-Bacon Act, and requires performance and payment bonds totaling 110 percent of the contract value. Final acceptance is contingent upon a successful water-flow test to demonstrate positive drainage and the correction of all punch-list items.