Repair to Surfside Boulevard Bridge over Maxine Canal

The City of Cape Coral is soliciting bids for permanent repairs to the Surfside Boulevard Bridge over Maxine Canal (Bridge GAC 113) to address storm-related damage, including erosion, undermining, and scour. The scope of work involves installing bedding stone and rubble riprap for scour protection, restoring eroded embankment areas, and replacing settled gravity wall sections, damaged sidewalks, and non-reinforced concrete slope pavement. The project also includes managing maintenance of traffic, providing erosion and turbidity control, and reinstalling pedestrian guardrails. All work must adhere to FDOT Standard Specifications and the current Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. This project is funded through the Florida Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration with an estimated cost of 353,516.00 dollars. Consequently, the selected contractor must comply with all federal-aid requirements, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates, Buy America and Build America, Buy America Act sourcing preferences, and FHWA-1273 contract provisions. The contract is awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a performance period of 300 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed and an overall project completion deadline of December 31, 2031. Contractors are required to provide performance and payment bonds, as well as comprehensive insurance coverage including Commercial General Liability and Workers Compensation. Bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by October 8, 2026. Required documentation includes a current Business Tax Receipt, Florida registration via sunbiz.org, and certifications regarding non-discrimination, EEO standards, and debarment status. Liquidated damages for delays beyond the 300-day window are set at 1,318.00 dollars per calendar day.