Description
This Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) contract calls for clearing, grubbing, root‑raking, grading, seeding, fence removal, erosion control, and waste disposal across the TMT West property in Jacksonville, FL. The work is to be performed as a lump‑sum, firm‑fixed‑price contract with a 120‑day completion schedule after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. The contractor must secure all necessary permits, provide performance and payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract amount, meet strict insurance minimums, and ensure all on‑site personnel have valid TWIC and JAXPORT credentials plus maritime security training. Bid submissions were due September 25 2024, with a pre‑bid conference and site visit on September 10 2024. The contract includes liquidated damages of $1,699 per day for delays beyond the 120‑day deadline.
• Scope includes full vegetation removal, fence demolition, grading to 18 in. depth, and seeding with Bahia grass.
• Requires extensive permitting (tree‑mitigation, environmental, utility verification) and compliance with OSHA, FDOT, and maritime security regulations.
• Contractor must furnish a 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance/payment bonds, and meet workers’ comp, general liability, and auto insurance minimums.