City of Gainesville - Sweetwater Recreational Trail Phase 2 Construction - 2026
City of GainesvilleCity · Gainesville, FL- Due
- Nov 12, 2026
- 26 days left
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
- Primary contact
- Sheri Manning
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SUMMARY
City of Gainesville invites bids for construction of the Sweetwater Recreational Trail Phase 2 project, spanning from Sweetwater Wetlands Park to Sweetwater Preserve.
The work entails constructing a 0.7-mile-long paved multiuse trail featuring a 12-foot-wide asphalt pathway with grass shoulders. Additional improvements include stormwater infrastructure, landscaping, and fencing. Submission deadline is November 12, 2026.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- ITB-WSPP-270004-SM-Sweetwater Recreational Trail Phase 2
- Spec's
- Project Permit
- UCP Issuance
- Phase 2
- Submit to
- https://www.demandstar.com/app/limited/bids/552347/details
- Scope location
- Alachua County, FL
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Gainesville?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 12, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.demandstar.com/app/limited/bids/552347/details. For questions, contact Sheri Manning.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Gainesville in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Sheri Manning. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Gainesville?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Gainesville are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Gainesville regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 12, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: ITB-WSPP-270004-SM-Sweetwater Recreational Trail Phase 2, Spec's, Project Permit, UCP Issuance, Phase 2. Review the full document from City of Gainesville for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Alachua County, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.