# Dept of Management Services Florida #ITB No. 26-35

Construction of Three Sand Gravity-Type Filters at Bay County’s Southport Water Treatment Plant

**Posted:** April 02, 2026
**Respond By:** June 04, 2026
**Identifier:** ITB No. 26-35
**NAICS:** 237110, 237990

Bay County is seeking a construction contractor to expand treatment capacity at its Southport Water Treatment Plant.
- **Government buyer:** Board of County Commissioners of Bay County, Florida.
- **Requested work:** Construct three additional sand gravity-type filters at the Southport Water Treatment Plant in Panama City, following specifications in Exhibit 2.
- **Named company:** Barge Design Solutions prepared the project specifications; the notice does not identify a filter manufacturer, OEM, product model, or part number.
- **Notable requirements:** The project is a treatment-plant construction effort. Potential funding is through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection State Revolving Fund Program, subject to applicable FDEP and EPA requirements.

### Description

The procurement is for building three additional sand gravity-type filters at the Water Treatment Plant, following the Barge Design Solutions Specifications included as Exhibit 2. Funding may be provided through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection State Revolving Fund Program and is contingent on compliance with FDEP and EPA guidelines. Bids may be submitted electronically or as sealed paper bids, and attendance at the mandatory pre-bid meeting is required. Prime vendors must be Florida-licensed General Contractors, and applicable license documentation must be included.

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