Opportunity
Escambia County Opengov #PD 25-26.089
Escambia County Solicits Construction Services for Bob Sikes Fishing Pier South Rehabilitation and Upgrades
Posted
June 26, 2026
Respond By
July 27, 2026
Identifier
PD 25-26.089
NAICS
237990, 237310, 237130
Escambia County Purchasing is seeking bids for the rehabilitation and upgrade of the Bob Sikes Fishing Pier South on Pensacola Beach, FL. - Government Buyer: - Escambia County Purchasing (local government) - Project Scope: - Comprehensive substructure repairs, including piles, caps, and framing - Installation of cathodic protection systems and alkali activated anodes - Repair and injection of cracks with epoxy, restoration of spalled concrete, and application of penetrant sealer - Demolition and removal of existing pier spans if repair is not feasible - ADA accessibility upgrades - Lighting improvements, including installation of 13 solar luminaires (30 Watt, 6000 Lumens, 10 hours operation) and 13 aluminum light poles (30' high) with 52 anchors - Installation of 3,326 linear feet of aluminum pedestrian railing, handrail enhancements, and safety features - New signage (16 panels of various sizes), 4-5 pipe bollards, a galvanized manual swing barrier gate with posts, and 13 monofilament recycling stations - Funding: - Supported by Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDA) and RESTORE Act funds - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations - Provision of all required documentation and certifications - 36-month contract term with options for renewal - Liquidated damages of $2,667 per day for delays - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Estimated Quantities (selected): - 260 pile jackets with cathodic protection - 1,200 LF floating turbidity barrier - 3,267 SF removal of existing structures - 1,166 crack injection and seal - 3,644 SF cleaning and coating concrete surface - 13 solar luminaires and 13 light poles - 13 monofilament recycling stations
Description
This solicitation is for the rehabilitation and construction of the Bob Sikes Fishing Pier South located on the Santa Rosa Sound side of Pensacola Beach, FL. The project scope includes structural repairs, ADA upgrades, lighting, signage, demolition of existing spans, cathodic protection, railing updates, and installation of solar lighting. The project is funded by the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration and the RESTORE Act. The contract term is 36 months with options for renewal, and liquidated damages are set at $2,667 per day for delays. The bid response requires all necessary documentation, insurance certificates, and completed forms, with a bid deadline of July 27, 2026.