Description
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking bids for the replacement of a boardwalk at O'Leno State Park. The project involves the installation of helical piles, construction of a new boardwalk, and demolition of the existing structure. The contractor will be required to minimize ground disturbance during construction and implement a top-down approach. The project also involves erosion control monitoring and potential archaeological monitoring. The contractor will need to submit a bid that includes all necessary documentation, including proof of certification for helical pile installation.
• The project is located in a remote area with limited access, which may require phased or manual work and extend the schedule.
• The contractor will need to comply with procurement requirements such as Buy American or Buy America.
• The project involves working in an environmentally sensitive area, and the contractor will need to take measures to minimize erosion and protect protected species.
• The contractor will need to coordinate with the park officials to schedule work on weekends and holidays.
• The project requires daily monitoring of erosion control measures.
• The contractor will need to submit RFI for any changes or deviations from the original plan.