Spirit of The Wild Modular Home

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is soliciting competitive bids for the Spirit of the Wild Modular Home project located at 1232 CR 832 Felda in Hendry County, Florida. With an estimated budget of 700,000 dollars, the scope of work includes the construction of a new modular home, grading, a pervious gravel road, a new fence, an above ground septic system, and one potable water well, along with the connection of all utilities. The project requires the contractor to provide all necessary materials, equipment, and labor in accordance with plans prepared by CPH Consulting, LLC and Chapter 255 of the Florida Statutes. The performance schedule is divided into several phases, including 70 calendar days for modular building plan approval, 10 days for permit application, and 30 days for permit approval. Once the notice to proceed with construction is issued, substantial completion must be achieved within 100 calendar days, with final completion following 15 days later. Site work may begin up to 45 days before the modular building is delivered. Payment is processed monthly via the Owner's Certificate of Partial Payment, subject to a 5 percent retainage. Bidders must be registered in the MyFloridaMarketPlace system and with SunBiz. Submissions must be delivered in a sealed envelope to the commission office in Tallahassee, as digital submissions are not accepted. Required documentation includes a bid form, subcontractor list, experience questionnaire, and a bid bond of at least 5 percent for bids exceeding 100,000 dollars. Additionally, bidders quoting 200,000 dollars or more must agree to maintain an office or project within 300 road miles of the site. The contract incorporates various federal compliance requirements, including the Build America, Buy America provision and the Copeland Anti-Kickback Act.