Opportunity
Escambia County Opengov #PD 26-27.003
Gymnasium renovation and adjoining community shelter construction in Century, Florida
Posted
October 16, 2026
Respond By
November 16, 2026
Identifier
PD 26-27.003
NAICS
236220
Escambia County is seeking a contractor to renovate a gymnasium and build an adjoining community shelter in Century, Florida. - Buyer: Escambia County, Florida — Purchasing; project site is 720 E Hecker Rd, Century. Solicitation: New Century Community Shelter Project Phase 2 (PD 26-27.003). - Scope: Renovate the existing gymnasium and construct a multipurpose emergency-shelter addition, with related site, utility, drainage, paving, accessibility, landscaping, building-system, testing, commissioning, training, warranty, and closeout work. Planned spaces include offices, multipurpose rooms, a computer lab, locker rooms, restrooms, a kitchen, and storage. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, distributors, or vendors are named in the solicitation. - Products and services: The bid schedule includes one lump-sum construction item, an optional telescoping-seating item, and unit-priced work for unsuitable-material removal and engineered fill, concrete pavement, additional structural steel, asphalt pavement, masonry tuckpointing, Tectum roof decking replacement, and roof wood-blocking replacement. - Notable requirements: Estimated project value is $8.2 million. The work is subject to Davis-Bacon and CDBG-DR requirements, including Section 3 documentation, and includes environmental-protection measures. The solicitation requires a 5% bid surety, performance and payment bonds, applicable Florida contractor licensing and registrations, and active SAM registration. - Schedule: 270 calendar days total: 240 days to substantial completion and an additional 30 days to final completion. No fixed start date or option years are specified.
Description
Escambia County is soliciting bids for construction of the New Century Community Shelter at 720 E Hecker Rd, Century, Florida. The project includes renovation of the existing gymnasium and construction of an adjoining shelter addition, along with related site, utility, building-system, and accessibility work. The contractor will provide the labor, materials, equipment, coordination, testing, commissioning, and closeout needed to complete the project. The estimated cost is $8,200,000, and the contract schedule is 240 calendar days to substantial completion plus 30 days to final completion.