The City of Punta Gorda solicited bids for surveying and mapping services, but rejected all responses due to an error in the solicitation document. The City will re-solicit the service. The scope of work includes establishing a professional surveying library of current, qualified, and experienced state of Florida surveying and mapping business license holders. The services to be performed are primarily related to non-construction activities, such as boundary surveys, easements, and annexation.
• The City will not accept subconsultants to provide services in this library.
• The solicitation document included a boilerplate that was not revised to comply with the City's objective.
• The City regrets any inconvenience caused by the rejection and will re-solicit the service.
• The protest policy and procedure are outlined in the solicitation document.