Legislation Details

File #: 26-0382    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Procurement Status: Passed
File created: 3/12/2026 In control: Administrative Services Department
On agenda: 5/5/2026 Final action: 5/5/2026
Title: Approval to award Invitation for Bids Y26-704-ZR, Hunters Creek Boulevard Manhole Replacements Project, to the low responsive and responsible bidder, Metro Equipment Service, Inc., in the total contract award amount of $2,222,604. In the event the bidder recommended above fails to achieve timely compliance with pre-award deliverables, as defined in the Invitation for Bids, including, but not limited to, State Division of Corporations registration, E-verify, insurance and bonds, further request authorization for the Procurement Division to award to the next low responsive and responsible bidder as listed in the bid tabulation herein, to the extent practicable and advantageous to the County. ([Utilities Department Engineering Division] Procurement Division)
Interoffice Memorandum

DATE: March 31, 2026

TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners

FROM: Carrie Mathes, FNIGP, CFCM, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, C.P.M., Manager II, Procurement Division

CONTACT: Lindy A. Wolfe, P.E., LEED-AP, Manager II, Utilities Engineering Division

PHONE: 407-254-9918

SUBJECT: Award of Invitation for Bids Y26-704-ZR, Hunters Creek Boulevard Manhole Replacements Project

ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval to award Invitation for Bids Y26-704-ZR, Hunters Creek Boulevard Manhole Replacements Project, to the low responsive and responsible bidder, Metro Equipment Service, Inc., in the total contract award amount of $2,222,604.

In the event the bidder recommended above fails to achieve timely compliance with pre-award deliverables, as defined in the Invitation for Bids, including, but not limited to, State Division of Corporations registration, E-verify, insurance and bonds, further request authorization for the Procurement Division to award to the next low responsive and responsible bidder as listed in the bid tabulation herein, to the extent practicable and advantageous to the County. ([Utilities Department Engineering Division] Procurement Division)
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PROCUREMENT:
Work under this contract consists of the removal and replacement of two existing sanitary sewer manholes located along Hunters Creek Boulevard. The manholes are situated at an approximate depth of 26 feet below existing grade and will be reconstructed to meet current structural, hydraulic, and safety standards. The project also includes the removal and replacement of approximately 60 linear feet of existing 12-inch diameter sanitary sewer gravity pipeline at the same depth. The project is located in District 1.
FUNDING:
Funding is available in account number 4420-038-1500-0071-6340.
APPROVALS:
The Utilities Engineering Division concurs with this recommendation.
REMARKS:
Eight bids were received in response to the Invitation for Bids and evaluated for responsiveness, responsi...

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