Wetland Restoration

This project involves removal of non-native vegetation, restoration of native vegetation, and the restoration of 45 acres of wetlands to address flood control, water quality, and habitat restoration. This project will include some grading to establish swales and sedimentation areas. Design of the project has already been completed and permitting will be carried out by the City's on-call consultant, so these services are not to be included within the contractor's bid for this project. This project will only include the costs associated with the construction and restoration of wetlands within part of the parcel outlined in red on the map provided in the Bid Documents. Restoration should be performed according to the design specifications provided in the Bid Documents. o NOTE: The detention stormwater pond that is included within the drawings that are part of the Bid Documents is not part of this bid. This work will be completed as part of a separate bid process and project that will be carried out at a later date. City of Mexico Beach, Florida is requesting sealed bids from qualified bidders for Wetland Restoration. The bidder shall provide all costs associated with the manufacturing for this equipment (this contract includes purchase of equipment). Only submittals received by the stated time and date will be considered. Submittals received after the time set for the opening will be rejected and returned unopened to the submitter. All submittals shall be submitted in a sealed envelope and clearly labeled, "RFB 2023-NFWF-WETLAND Bid Wetland Restoration." Please provide one (1) original, two (2) copies of the bid. Full specifications may be obtained at portal. Any Addendums issued during the advertisement period shall be posted to the above website no later than 5:00 PM (central time) February 20th, 2023. Quotes shall be firm for ninety (90) days. The award by the City Council is expected to occur March 28th, 2023 at 9:00 AM (central time). Questions concerning this request should be submitted in writing to, Tammy Brunson, at thrunsonAmexicobeachgov.com no later than 5:00 PM (central time) February 16th 2023 The City of Mexico Beach encourages all segments of the business community to participate in its procurement opportunities, including small businesses, minority/women owned businesses, and disadvantaged business enterprises. The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sex, or age in the administration of contracts. The City reserves the right to waive informalities in bids and to reject all bids. The City will award the Contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder; provided, however, the City reserves the right to award the Contract to a bidder who is not the lowest bidder if the City determines that another bid offers the City a better value based upon the reliability, quality of service, or product of such other Bidder.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Special Procedures, Environmental Procedures.
Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Environmental Assessment, Hazardous Material Assessment, Site Remediation, Asbestos Remediation.