# City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #CC202609-01

Offshore deployment of 60 industrial cable reels at Bay County patch reefs

**Posted:** September 30, 2026
**Respond By:** October 13, 2026
**Identifier:** CC202609-01
**NAICS:** 488390, 483113

The Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida is seeking a contractor to deploy 60 industrial cable reels across 14 offshore patch reef sites in Bay County, Florida.
- **Government buyer:** Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida, Coastal Corridor Department. The project is funded through the Coastal Corridor Project and administered under a grant contract with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
- **Requested service:** Deploy all 60 reels across 14 reef locations; the bid is for one total deployment cost.
  - 24 reels, each approximately 9.8 feet in diameter by 7.6 feet wide and weighing 4,060 pounds.
  - 36 reels, each approximately 8.3 feet in diameter by 6.6 feet wide and weighing 2,760 pounds.
- **Named organizations:** Bay County Artificial Reef Association (BCARA) and Oceaneering are identified in connection with the availability of the reels and materials. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission administers the project grant.
- **Notable requirements:** Bidders must account for limited storage capacity in their price and schedule, either by deploying the reels or removing and transporting them to an alternate off-site location by the required deadline. Reef-area permits and deployment design criteria are included in the bid materials.
- **OEM identification:** No reel manufacturer is identified in the provided information.

### Description

The Invitation to Bid seeks a qualified contractor to deploy 60 industrial cable reels at 14 patch reef locations offshore of Bay County, Florida. The reels range from approximately 2,760 to 4,060 pounds each, and materials are available through collaboration with the Bay County Artificial Reef Association and Oceaneering. All reels must be deployed or removed from the storage site and transported to an alternate off-site location by November 17, 2026; bidders must account for this deadline in their pricing and work schedule. The project is funded through the Coastal Corridor Project, implemented by the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida and administered through a grant contract with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

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