This solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to construct an approximately 1.115‑mile, 8‑ft wide multipurpose path along Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Road in Wakulla County, Florida. The work includes earthwork, asphalt paving, concrete structures, drainage, utility coordination, signage, and final landscaping. The contract will be a firm‑fixed‑price, construction award with a 180‑day substantial‑completion schedule and strict bonding, insurance, and FDOT qualification requirements.
• Length ≈ 1.115 mi (≈ 5,890 ft) with 8‑ft width, serving pedestrians and cyclists.
• Scope covers cut‑and‑fill, asphalt pavement, concrete curb‑and‑gutter, box culverts, drainage structures, signage, crosswalk markings, and performance‑turf installation.
• Contractor must hold a valid Florida contractor’s license, meet FDOT work‑class qualifications (11, 28, 40), provide 5 % bid bond (if > $250 k), 100 % performance and payment bonds, and carry required insurance.
• Mandatory pre‑bid conference/site visit on April 28, 2026; bids due May 15, 2026. All bids were later rejected, and the project will be rebid at a future date.