DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Budget & Admin Services
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26-117, Award, Myakka River Park Construction Phase 1 (Community Services)
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
recommendation
Recommended Action:
a) Approve award of Request for Bid #26-117, Myakka River Park Construction Phase 1, to Andrew Sitework, LLC of Fort Myers, Florida, for the total amount of $976,010.07. This is to construct new amenities at Myakka River Park; and
b) Approve Resolution for budget adjustment BA26-228 in the amount of $200,011; and
c) Approve amendment to Capital Improvement Project “Myakka River Park”.
**Change, Added attachment - Revised FY2026 Capital Improvements Budget, 2/24/2026**
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budget
Budgeted Action:
Approve budget adjustment BA26-228 in the amount of $200,011 amending the FY26 budget for Capital Improvement Project “Myakka River Park” from $951,000 to $1,151,011. Funding is supplied from Capital Projects Fund, ad valorem to be reimbursed by available Park and Recreation impact fees.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
It is the intent of Charlotte County to secure the services of a licensed Contractor to construct new amenities at Myakka River Park located at 13008 Gallagher Boulevard, Englewood, Florida 33981. Amenities included in the project are an expanded roadway, two (2) parking lots, park access road, a 10-foot wide concrete multipurpose trail, a 6-foot wide concrete multipurpose trail, signage, landscaping, and natural kayak launch.
Therefore, it has been determined to be in the best interest of the County to award to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, Andrew Sitework, LLC of Fort Myers, Florida, for the total amount of $976,010.07.
Completion time is 150 calendar days with $1,690 per calendar day for liquidated damages.
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