North South Building Food Service and Food Courts Renovations

The County of Orange, Florida is soliciting sealed, electronic bids for the complete renovation of the food service areas and food courts within the North‑South Building. The $36.1 million project includes demolition, construction, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and related site work, with strict compliance requirements for small‑business participation, bonding, and insurance. Bids must be submitted through the OpenGov e‑procurement portal by December 1, 2026, with a pre‑bid meeting and site visit offered on November 4, 2026 (both optional). The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and the contractor must meet a 30 % Small Business Enterprise subcontracting goal. • Scope: full renovation of food service facilities and food courts (demolition, construction, MEP, fire protection, finishes) • Estimated contract value: $36,113,597 • Bid submission: electronic only via OpenGov, deadline 4:00 pm EST Dec 1, 2026 • Pre‑bid meeting & site visit: Nov 4, 2026 (non‑mandatory) • Required bonds: bid, payment and performance bonds ≥10 % of contract value or certified/cashier’s check • Small Business Enterprise goal: 30 % subcontracting, with Good Faith Effort documentation required • Mandatory insurance, licensing, and compliance with trade‑secret and public‑records rules • Award: low responsive and responsible bid; contract execution within 14 days of notice, completion dates to be defined in contract