Tinamou Area Chip Seal

The Tinamou Area Chip Seal project, solicitation number 26-C01378, is an invitation for bids issued by the Hernando County Board of County Commissioners in Florida. The project involves the chip sealing of approximately 8,312 linear feet of County Lime Rock Roadway, specifically covering Bronx Ave, Tinamou Ave, and Greenback Rd, to protect these heavily traveled areas from heavy traffic. The scope of work includes mobilization, maintenance of traffic, clearing and grubbing, the provision of clean import fill material, lime rock base, double chip seal, fog seal, shoulder grading, turf sod, sign assemblies, and pavement striping. The County estimates the contract value to fall between 200,000 and 1,000,000 dollars, though one internal estimate suggests a higher total of 41,423,720 dollars. Bids must be submitted via the County's eProcurement Portal by 10:00 a.m. on September 14, 2026. Qualified bidders must be licensed and registered to do business in the State of Florida and provide a bid security of at least five percent of the total bid amount. The successful contractor must furnish a performance and payment bond for 100 percent of the bid price within 15 calendar days of the award. The project timeline requires work to commence within 10 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, with substantial completion expected within 60 calendar days and final payment readiness within 90 calendar days. Award preference is given to responsive bidders located within Hernando County, Florida.