DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Budget & Admin Services
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25-043, Award, 2024 Erosion Control Project (Public Works)
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
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Recommended Action:
Approve award of Request for Bid #25-043, 2024 Erosion Control Project, to Southwind Construction Corporation, of Evansville, Indiana, at the project cost of $5,841,017.59. This is maintenance dredging and beach disposal of approximately 5,000 feet of eroding gulf and inlet shorelines utilizing Navigation Channel sediments, project location is southern end of Manasota Key and Palm Island.
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budget
Budgeted Action:
No action needed. A budget adjustment and capital maintenance amendment to "Public Works MSBU/TU Dredging" will be brought back to the board for approval. Qualifying expenditures will be reimbursed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Federal Agency of Emergency Management and Florida Department of Emergency Management. The local match required of $1,271,675 will be supplied by Stump Pass Dredging MSTU, ad valorem.
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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 Contractor to furnish all labor, equipment, supplies, materials, transportation, fuel, power, water, providing environmental protection, and performing all operations to successfully provide erosion control and shoreline stabilization. The Maintenance dredging and beach disposal is approximately 5,000 feet of eroding gulf and inlet shorelines utilizing Navigation Channel sediments, project location is southern end of Manasota Key and Palm Island.
After review and evaluation of the bid received, it has been determined to the in the best interest of the County to award the 2024 Erosion Control Project, to Southwind Construction Corporation, of Evansville, Indiana, at the project cost of $5,841,017.59.
Contract Time is 150 calendar days, with Liquidated Damag...
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