Description
This solicitation calls for the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of two automatic railroad crossing gate systems at the Blount Island Marine Terminal in Jacksonville, Florida. The work includes removal of existing equipment, civil and track work, electrical power and signal installations, compliance with extensive safety and environmental requirements, and delivery of as‑built documentation. The contract is fully funded by JAXPORT and a State of Florida grant, and it is being re‑bid after a prior solicitation. Bidders must submit electronic bids via the E‑Builder portal by June 6 2023 and provide a 5 % bid bond, performance and payment bonds, extensive insurance, and TWIC credentials for all on‑site personnel. The award will be based on a full and open competition, and the contractor must complete the work within 260 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with liquidated damages of $1,699 per day for any delay.
• Scope: design, furnish, install, test, and commission two AHCW (Automatic Highway Crossing Warning) gate systems, including civil, track, and electrical components.
• Schedule: pre‑bid conference May 10 2023; bid due June 6 2023; 260‑day performance period after NTP.
• Requirements: 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance/payment bonds, TWIC for all staff, $1,699/day liquidated damages, extensive insurance, and compliance with OSHA, 33 CFR 105.215, and JAXPORT security procedures.