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City of Cape Coral, FL·Florida

Arrowhead Lake Freshwater Dredging Services

Closes 10/6/2026$500k – $2MInvitation for Bid
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The City of Cape Coral is seeking qualified contractors to provide freshwater dredging services for Arrowhead Lake. The work includes mobilization, excavation, removal, and disposal of sediment to maintain navigable water depth and improve water quality. Bidders must submit electronic sealed bids by the deadline, provide required bonding, licenses, insurance, and comply with all federal, state, and local regulations including OSHA, EPA, and E‑Verify. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, subject to verification of qualifications, financial responsibility, and required permits. • Scope: Dredge Arrowhead Lake to specified depth and volume per Exhibit A. • Delivery: Complete removal and proper disposal of dredged material. • Compliance: Must hold valid Florida contractor’s license, obtain right‑of‑way permits, and submit E‑Verify documentation. • Bonds: 5 % bid bond plus public construction bond for contracts ≥ $200,000. • Submission: Electronic bid via OpenGov by 3:00 pm, 6 Oct 2026; questions due 2:00 pm, 17 Sep 2026. • Evaluation: Lowest responsive, responsible bid wins; City may consider capacity, past performance, and compliance.

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Contact

Kelsey Reed(City Clerk)

[email protected]

(239) 574-0841

Key dates

Opened
9/3/2026
Questions due
9/17/2026
Closes
10/6/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Invitation for Bid
Industry
Construction
NAICS
237990
Solicitation №
2026-ITB-PW-057-KR

Budget estimate

$500,000 – $2,000,000

The solicitation does not disclose the contract value. Typical municipal lake‑dredging projects of this size (servicing a 400‑mile canal community) range from several hundred thousand to a few million dollars, depending on volume of material, disposal distance, and equipment required. Assuming a moderate volume and standard disposal rates, a reasonable estimate is between $0.5 million and $2 million. Factors influencing the final amount include: sediment volume, required disposal site fees, mobilization distance, equipment rental, and any required environmental mitigation.

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