Dept of Management Services Florida #25-26.013

Escambia County Oakfield Palafox Bore and Jack Drainage Construction Project

Escambia County, Florida is seeking bids for the Oakfield Palafox Bore and Jack drainage infrastructure project in Pensacola. - Government Buyer: Escambia County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), Office of Purchasing - Project Scope: - Installation of 100 linear feet of 72-inch steel casing/carrier pipe (jack and bore method) - Installation of 117 linear feet of 54-inch reinforced concrete pipe (RCP) through the casing - Construction of two Type D drainage structures (over 12 feet deep) - Grading, excavation, and daylighting of the 54-inch pipe into an existing borrow pit - Additional construction activities: mobilization, clearing, grubbing, mailbox relocation, earthwork, unsuitable material replacement, stabilized subgrade, sand clay base for driveways, traffic maintenance, traffic sign relocation, fiber reinforced concrete driveways, sod installation, dewatering, erosion control, and permitting - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with CSX Transportation (CSXT) and Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD) permits - $20,000 allocation for CSX flagging operations - Adherence to Buy America requirements (49 CFR Part 661) - Comprehensive insurance coverage with high minimums and waivers of subrogation in favor of CSX - Strict construction, safety, and railroad operational requirements per CSX agreement - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the focus is on construction services and compliance with regulatory and railroad safety standards - Estimated period of performance: 365 days for substantial completion plus 30 days for final completion (total 395 days), with possible extensions for weather delays

Description

This project involves construction activities on Majors Road approximately 1,400 linear feet east of its intersection with Palafox Street. The scope includes installation of 100 linear feet of 72-inch steel casing/carrier pipe, 117 linear feet of 54-inch reinforced concrete pipe passing through the casing, and two Type D drainage structures over 12 feet in size. Additional work includes grading and excavation to daylight the 54-inch pipe into an existing borrow pit. The project must comply with permits from CSX and the Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD).

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