Dept of Management Services Florida #26033

Eddie Vickers Park kayak launch, pier, and park improvements

The City of St. Augustine is seeking a contractor for the Eddie Vickers Park kayak launch and related park improvements in St. Augustine, Florida. - Buyer: City of St. Augustine, Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), Community Services Department; Procurement office. - Base bid: Build Phase 2C kayak-launch improvements, including a kayak pier and launch. - Add alternates: An ADA-accessible kayak launch, plus selected Phase 2B improvements covering overflow parking, launch plaza and crosswalks, sidewalks, kayak storage, stormwater pond, site furnishings, landscaping, and irrigation. The City may select alternates subject to funding; costs must not be duplicated across bid components. - Related work and plans: Landscape and hardscape documents cover park amenities, dog-park equipment, surfacing, signs, and planting. Irrigation drawings specify equipment from Rain Bird, Hunter, FEBCO, Matco, and Paige Electric. Quantities are generally not stated for the irrigation equipment and must be verified for landscape work. - Named product manufacturers and suppliers: Dog-On-It, Most Dependable Fountains, Anova, Playguard, Laykold, Kompan, and G-Watersport are identified in the plans, alongside the irrigation manufacturers above. Marquis Latimer + Halback, Inc. prepared landscape and hardscape documents. - Notable construction requirements: Comply with applicable permits and accessibility requirements for the ADA alternate. The dock requires marine-grade reflectors that are not red or green and pile-supported decking designed to maximize light penetration while maintaining safety and practicality. Irrigation plans call for coordination with utilities and trades, separate sleeves for mainline, control wires, and lateral pipe, and field verification of water pressure and flow. - Completion: The solicitation specifies a base-bid final-completion and closeout deadline; no start date or overall duration is stated.

Description

The City of St. Augustine Community Redevelopment Agency requests bids for construction of a kayak launch and associated improvements at Eddie Vickers Park in Lincolnville. The work includes the kayak launch and pier, sidewalks, site furnishings, and parking area, with a base bid and two separately priced add alternates. The solicitation describes the project as part of a phased effort to improve recreational amenities and public access to the water. The source lists differing deadlines in the notice-page information and the procurement documents; the attached solicitation states responses are due November 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

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