Description
Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) is seeking a qualified, 100% Small‑and‑Emerging‑Business (SEB)‑certified contractor to provide comprehensive janitorial services at the Dames Point Cruise Terminal (DPCT). The contract covers routine daily cleaning of approximately 61,410 sq ft of terminal space, restroom maintenance, exterior sidewalk upkeep, and “as‑needed” services such as additional porter work, after‑hours event cleaning, and carpet cleaning. All personnel must hold TWIC badges and meet bio‑hazard training requirements, with a minimum on‑site staffing level of three employees (or two if staggered) and at least six qualified staff overall. The initial term is one year with up to four optional one‑year renewals, and the award will be based on a 100‑point evaluation matrix that heavily weights experience and technical approach rather than price alone.
• Full‑time daytime janitorial cleaning (Mon‑Fri, weekends, holidays) for a 61,410 sq ft cruise terminal.
• Required staffing: minimum 3 on‑site staff (2 if staggered) plus 6 TWIC‑qualified employees; supervisor present at all times.
• Additional “as‑needed” services: porter work (≈ 36 hrs/month peak, 18 hrs/month off‑peak), after‑hours event cleaning (6 recent events), carpet cleaning.
• Mandatory pre‑bid meeting and site visit on August 12, 2026; all bidders must attend.
• SEB set‑aside: only Jacksonville‑qualified SEB firms may be awarded, with at least 40 % of contract value performed by the SEB‑certified entity.