Dept of Management Services Florida #PD 25-26.071

Escambia County Seeks Professional Services for FEMA-Funded HMGP Buyout and Environmental Restoration Project

Escambia County, Florida is seeking professional services for the federally funded Hurricane Ian Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Buyout project. - Government Buyer: - Escambia County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), Office of Purchasing - Project managed by the Purchasing Office, with coordination required with FEMA and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) - Project Scope: - Acquisition and demolition of 7 single-family residential structures in Pensacola prone to flooding - Includes debris and slab removal, utility disconnection, and restoration of land to open space with deed restrictions per FEMA requirements - Engineering and environmental services for stream restoration, water quality improvements, natural resources restoration, and wetland enhancement - Comprehensive grant management, property and easement acquisition, demolition oversight, public involvement, conceptual planning, and coordination with ongoing county engineering projects - Notable Requirements: - Preparation of bid documents for demolition and sealed engineering designs - Strict compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including environmental and historic preservation conditions - Public involvement through meetings, presentations, and coordination with property owners - Ongoing reporting and coordination with FEMA and FDEM - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Estimated federal share is $1,532,832.75 with a county match of $510,944.25

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Hurricane Ian HMGP Buyout project under grant H1277, project 4673-037-R. The scope includes management of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) for Escambia County, Florida, involving acquisition and demolition of 7 single-family residences affected by Hurricane Ian flooding. The work also includes engineering and environmental services for stream restoration, water quality enhancements, natural resources restoration, and wetland enhancement across county-wide areas. The selected team must demonstrate qualifications for grant management, property acquisition, demolition, easement acquisition, public involvement, and conceptual planning.

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