City of Wewahitchka
Wewahitchka, Florida
City of Wewahitchka Wastewater Repair Project: Grant Number: M0118 (CDBG-DR Funded)
BID #2025-0908
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
SEALED BIDS for the City of Wewahitchka Wastewater Repair Project, City of Wewahitchka Bid Number 2025-0908 will be received by the City Clerk, at the office of the City of Wewahitchka City Hall located at 211 N. Highway 71, Wewahitchka, Florida 32465, until 12:00 pm central time on October 8, 2025. The Bids received will be opened and read at a special meeting at 8:30 am central time on October 9, 2025, at the Wewahitchka Fire Station located at 109 South 2nd Street in Wewahitchka, Florida 32465. There will be a mandatory prebid meeting hosted at the Wewahitchka Fire Station located at 109 South 2nd Street in Wewahitchka, Florida 32465 on October 1, 2025, at 10:30a.m. central time. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is mandatory, any bids submitted without attending the meeting will be rejected.
Project Description: The project consists of a city-wide wastewater upgrade including replacing 3 lift stations, removing and replacing 80 manholes, repairing 89 manholes (lining, repairing chimney/ring, etc.), and the removal and replacement of approximately 1670 linear feet of terracotta gravity sewer lines. The project will include temporary bypassing/pumping of areas under construction to maintain full operation of the system.
This project is grant funded with an approximate budget of $6.97 million in construction costs remaining.
Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. This Bid and the award hereof are also subject to all provisions of the Purchasing Policy of the City of Wewahitchka. To the extent of any conflict between these documents and the City's Purchasing Policy, the provisions of the City's Purchasing Policy will control.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: Southeastern Consulting Engineers, Inc., phone number 850-639-3860, contact person Hunter Baumgardner, P.E., Hunter.Baumgardner@southeasternce.com. Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below.
Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office, during the hours indicated above, upon payment of a deposit of $100 for each set. Checks for Bidding Documents shall be payable to Southeastern Consulting Engineers, Inc. Upon request and receipt of the document deposit indicated above plus a non-refundable shipping charge, the Issuing Office will transmit the Bidding Documents via delivery service or via email. The shipping charge amount will depend on the shipping method selected by the prospective Bidder. The date that the Bidding Documents are transmitted by the Issuing Office will be considered the Bidder’s date of receipt of the Bidding Documents. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.
Completion date for this project will be 240 days (Substantial Completion) and 270 days (Final Completion) from the date of the Notice to Proceed presented to the successful bidder. Liquidated damages for failure to complete the project on the specified date will be set at $500.00 per day.
All bids shall remain firm for a period of sixty days after the opening. All bidders shall comply with all applicable State and local laws concerning licensing registration and regulations of contractors doing business in the State of Florida.
The City of Wewahitchka reserves the right to waive informalities in any bid, to accept and/or reject any or all bids, and to accept the bid that, in their judgement, will be in the best interest to the City of Wewahitchka. Please place YOUR COMPANY NAME and SEALED BID #2025-0908 on the outside of your SEALED ENVELOPE, and include the original bid, (7) copies, and an electronic copy.
The City of Wewahitchka is an equal opportunity employer and provider/affirmative action employer.
- Rachel Jackson, City Clerk
September 8, 2025
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