ITB 26-200 Lecanto Government Building (LGB) Hurricane Shutters

The County of Citrus is seeking a qualified contractor to supply and fully install roll‑up hurricane shutters and a hurricane‑rated storefront entrance at the Lecanto Government Building. The contract is a lump‑sum, fixed‑price award covering all materials, labor, equipment, and related components. Bidders must hold a valid Certified General Contractor license, be registered in SAM.gov and the State of Florida, and meet insurance and bonding requirements. The work must be started within 10 days of receiving a notice to proceed and reach substantial completion within 180 days, with final completion by 210 days. A mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled for November 13, 2026, and the bid deadline is December 3, 2026. The County has budgeted approximately $214,604 for the project. • Scope: furnish and install roll‑up hurricane shutters and a hurricane‑rated storefront entrance. • Contract type: Lump‑sum Invitation to Bid (ITB 26‑200). • Estimated value: $214,604 (budget). • Key dates: Pre‑bid conference Nov 13 2026 (mandatory), Questions due Nov 23 2026, Bid due Dec 3 2026, Award Jan 26 2027. • Performance period: up to 210 days from notice to proceed. • Mandatory requirements: CGC license, SAM.gov registration, Florida business registration, 5 % bid security, performance & payment bonds if bid ≥ $100k, insurance, E‑Verify, Davis‑Bacon compliance. • Contact: Linda Morse, Purchasing & Contracts Manager.