Asset Maintenance Contract

This is a performance-based project includes various sections and sub sections of State Road Corridors in Palm Beach and Broward, and Wayside parks on US 27 for the transportation facilities identified in the RFP & Scope of Services. Project(S): 415003-6-72-01 Counties: Palm Beach and Broward The Department intends to award this project to responsive and responsible Proposers. The Proposers will be the ones whose proposal package receives the highest score (Technical Proposal Score plus Price Score). Each project will be scored on its own merit. This performance-based contract requires diligent inspection, effective management, and efficient performance of maintenance on all components of the transportation facility as identified herein. In performing the duties under the terms of this contract the Contractor is, by extension, representing the Department's work force for the areas and assets specified in this contract. Unless otherwise specifically stated, all maintenance activities within the limits of this contract are to be performed by the Contractor. The Department will not direct specific work as in most traditional maintenance contracts. This performance-based contract requires the Contractor to determine the work needs, perform the work, and continually produce a quality product. The Department is entrusting the Contractor to care for and maintain select roadways, structures, and facilities of Florida's state roads and expects the Contractor to take pride in performing a high level of maintenance. The continual quality of the maintenance of the roadways, structures, and facilities will be a direct reflection, under public scrutiny, of the quality and integrity of the Contractor. The Department will evaluate the Contractor's level of maintenance and quality of work performed both randomly and systematically. The roadways, structures, and facilities included in the scope of this contract are as follows: This project includes all sections and sub sections of the State Road Corridors outlined in the table below, including the Wayside parks along US 27. Contract Time: 7 Years Contract Execution Days: 10 Funded in multiple years. Award of this contract is contingent upon Annual Legislative Budget Approval of future Fiscal Years Funds. Contractors must have a current certificate of qualification in accordance with Florida Statute 337.14(1) and Rule Chapter 14-22, Florida Administrative Code, on the date of the letting to bid on construction projects over $250,000.00 as established by the Department's budget For bids over $150,000.00, the standard proposal guaranty of 5% of the bid will be required, unless otherwise stipulated in the proposal advertisement. A Proposal Guaranty of not less than five percent (5%) of the total actual bid in the form of either a certified check, cashier's check, trust company treasurer's check, bank draft of any national or state bank, or a Surety Proposal Guaranty made payable to the Florida Department of Transportation must be received for each bid in excess of $150,000.00 A 100% Payment and Performance Bond will be required for all projects. All work is to be done in accordance with the Plans, special Provisions of the State of Florida Department of Transportation. FDOT - Asset Maintenance Contract

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.