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SECTION 00100 - INVITATION TO BID
Production Well Drilling Services
Financial Project No.: 511801
Bid No.: 26-2619

CITY OF DUNEDIN
FLORIDA

The work generally consists of the following:

This project consists of the drilling and testing of one (1) 12-inch diameter Upper Floridan Aquifer (UFA) production well within Amberlea Park in the City of Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida. The work includes all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the installation of the production well at the designated location.

Testing of the completed well will include geophysical surveys, a video camera inspection, and a specific capacity test. During the specific capacity test, a water-quality sample will be collected and analyzed.

The Engineer’s Estimate for the project is $382,000.00

The time allotted for this project is 120 days for substantial completion.

A Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid meeting will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 1:00 pm at the City of Dunedin conference room, 114 Coral, Dunedin, FL 34698.

All contractor Requests for Information (RFI) must be submitted ten (10) days before the bid opening. The request should be sent in writing via email to [email protected]. The City will not respond to RFIs submitted after that date. An addendum posted to https://www.demandstar.com will communicate questions and answers to all respondents. The last addendum will be posted to https://www.demandstar.com five (5) days before the bid due stated below. The City reserves the right to modify this schedule at any time.

Sealed proposals will be accepted via DemandStar.com, until

2:00 P.M., Local Time
Thursday, June 30, 2026

All work performed shall be in accordance with the Contract Documents. Plans and specifications can be obtained by going to DemandStar at www.demandstar.com .

It is the bidder’s responsibility to check www.demandstar.com for final documents and addendum prior to bid submittal.

Submittals shall be clearly marked:

Production Well Drilling Services
Financial Project: #XXXXX
ITB No. 26-2619

In addition, the proposals must be marked with the bidder’s name and address. Proposals must be accompanied by a bid bond in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid as a guarantee that the BIDDER will not withdraw from the competition after the opening of the bids and, if written notice is given of such award, enter into a written Contract with the City of Dunedin, Florida, in accordance with the written Proposal. Should the successful BIDDER fail to enter into a Contract, the bid bond shall be forfeited as liquidated damages.

No proposal may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days without the consent of the City.

The successful bidder will be required to furnish and pay for a Certificate of Insurance and a Performance and Payment Bond and meet other requirements, as set forth in the contract.

The City of Dunedin will only accept bids via www.demandstar.com .

The City of Dunedin, Florida, reserves the right to reject any and all bids received, waive any irregularities or informalities, re-advertise, and award the Contract in its best interest. Bids that are incomplete or that are not submitted in accordance with the instructions in the invitation may be disqualified.

END OF SECTION 00100
May 29, 2026 26-02372N

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