Lake Wales Demandstar #ITB-26-04-0-2026/CM

Lake Wales Sidewalk Improvements Project – Phase II Solicitation

This opportunity involves the City of Lake Wales, Florida seeking bids for a comprehensive sidewalk improvement project across eight city streets. - Government Buyer: - City of Lake Wales, Florida (local government) - Products and Services Requested: - Construction of approximately 1.25 miles of new concrete sidewalks (4-inch and 6-inch thickness) - Demolition of existing concrete - Installation of concrete curb and gutter - Detectable warning surfaces for accessibility - Performance turf sod along sidewalks - Thermoplastic white striping for crosswalks and stop bars - Relocation of mailboxes and signage - Tree and shrub removal - Manhole and valve box adjustments - Installation of inlet protection systems - Project mobilization, maintenance of traffic, and quality control services - Quantities: - 2,650 sq yd of 4-inch sidewalk - 900 sq yd of 6-inch sidewalk/driveway - 1,120 linear ft of curb and gutter - 1,950 linear ft of crosswalk striping - 40 linear ft of stop bar striping - 2,000 sq yd of turf sod - 300 sq ft of detectable warning surfaces - 135 sq yd of concrete demolition - 8 mailbox relocations, 6 sign relocations, 14 manhole/cleanout adjustments, 8 inlet protection systems - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All work and materials must comply with Florida Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (2025-26), except for Division 1, Section 9 (fuel adjustments/price escalation) - Requires bid bonds, public construction bonds, and insurance from Florida-licensed agencies - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified construction contractors - Place of Performance: - Within the city limits of Lake Wales, Florida, across eight specified streets

Description

The City of Lake Wales is soliciting sealed bids for the reconstruction of streets involving the construction of approximately 1.25 miles of concrete sidewalks across eight streets within the city limits. The project includes various related tasks such as demolition, mailbox relocations, tree removal, curb and gutter installation, detectable warning surfaces, turf sod, signage relocation, and pavement striping. Bids are due by December 19, 2025, with a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for December 1, 2025. All work must comply with Florida Department of Transportation standards and specifications.

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