Opportunity
Plant City Opengov #26-048UO-IFB
Wetland Construction and Restoration at McIntosh Preserve with Stormwater Treatment and Recreational Amenities
Posted
August 19, 2026
Respond By
September 24, 2026
Identifier
26-048UO-IFB
NAICS
237990, 237110
The City of Plant City Utilities Operations is seeking bids for a major wetland construction and restoration project at McIntosh Preserve, a 363-acre park. - Government Buyer: - City of Plant City Utilities Operations (Hillsborough County, FL) - Project Scope: - Construction and restoration of wetlands to provide stormwater treatment and maintain hydroperiods - Use of reclaimed water from the city's water reclamation facility - Excavation and planting of wetland areas - Installation of reclaimed water pipe infrastructure and related apparatus - Creation of a 50-foot hill shaped like Florida using excavated soils - Bid alternates for recreational amenities, including restrooms and wetland boardwalks - Funding & Compliance: - Project partially funded by State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Grant Agreement LPA0038) - All work must comply with environmental grant conditions and grant terms - OEMs & Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Integration of reclaimed water systems - Compliance with environmental grant conditions - Recreational amenities as bid alternates
Description
McIntosh Preserve is a 363-acre park located within the City of Plant City. The project involves constructing and restoring wetlands to provide stormwater treatment and maintain hydroperiods using reclaimed water from the City's water reclamation facility. Excavated soils will be used to create a 50-foot hill shaped like Florida. The project also includes installation of reclaimed water pipe infrastructure and optional bid alternates for recreational amenities such as restrooms and wetland boardwalks. The project is partially funded by a grant from the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection and must comply with the terms of Grant Agreement LPA0038.