26-35 Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Resiliency Project Additional Filters

The Bay County Board of County Commissioners is seeking responses from qualified vendors to build three additional sand gravity type filters at the Water Treatment Plant. The project has an estimated budget of $15 million, with $2 million from impact fees and $13 million from the FY 26 budget. The contract term is 36 months from the notice to proceed, with liquidated damages of $1,366 per day. The successful vendor will be required to have general liability insurance, business auto insurance, workers' compensation insurance, and other insurance requirements. The project will be awarded based on the lowest price. Key aspects of the project include: • Building three additional sand gravity type filters at the Water Treatment Plant • Estimated budget of $15 million • Contract term of 36 months • Liquidated damages of $1,366 per day • Insurance requirements, including general liability, business auto, and workers' compensation