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Florida DOT Bid Solicitation Notice 2026 - SR 45 US 41 S Florida Ave Improvements - T7605

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Aug 26, 2026
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What they're buying

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is soliciting bids for project 45097215201 (Federal Aid No: D726025B) involving improvements along 0.784 miles of SR 45 (US 41 / South Florida Avenue) from CR 480 to E Tower TR in Citrus County. The scope of work includes the construction of a 5-foot wide sidewalk, milling and resurfacing, drainage structures, and signing and pavement markings. This is a Business Development Initiative (BDI) project restricted to FDOT-defined 'Small Businesses'. Key requirements include a $500 proposal guaranty for bids over $150,000 and the submission of a Small Business Affidavit (Form No. 275-000-01) and BDI Reference Sheet (Form No. 275-000-02). The project has a budget estimate of $1,310,000.00 and allows 262 contract days with a 60-day flexible start time. Bids are due by the letting date of August 26, 2026.

What you must deliver

Small Business Affidavit (Form No. 275-000-01), BDI Reference Sheet (Form No. 275-000-02), Proposal Guaranty

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Summary

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is soliciting bids for project 45097215201 (Federal Aid No: D726025B) involving improvements along 0.784 miles of SR 45 (US 41 / South Florida Avenue) from CR 480 to E Tower TR in Citrus County.

The scope of work includes the construction of a 5-foot wide sidewalk, milling and resurfacing, drainage structures, and signing and pavement markings. This is a Business Development Initiative (BDI) project restricted to FDOT-defined 'Small Businesses'. Key requirements include a $500 proposal guaranty for bids over $150,000 and the submission of a Small Business Affidavit (Form No. 275-000-01) and BDI Reference Sheet (Form No. 275-000-02). The project has a budget estimate of $1,310,000.00 and allows 262 contract days with a 60-day flexible start time. Bids are due by the letting date of August 26, 2026.

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

3
  • Small Business Affidavit (Form No. 275-000-01)
  • BDI Reference Sheet (Form No. 275-000-02)
  • Proposal Guaranty

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

3
  • Small Business Affidavit
  • BDI Reference Sheet
  • Proposal Bond
Scope location
Citrus County, FL
Reported agency
Florida Department of Transportation

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from Florida Department of Transportation | State of Florida?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 26, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Florida Department of Transportation | State of Florida 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.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Small Business Affidavit (Form No. 275-000-01), BDI Reference Sheet (Form No. 275-000-02), Proposal Guaranty. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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Where can I find more RFPs from Florida Department of Transportation | State of Florida?

All active and historical solicitations from Florida Department of Transportation | State of Florida are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Florida Department of Transportation | State of Florida regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

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: Small Business Affidavit, BDI Reference Sheet, Proposal Bond. Review the full document from Florida Department of Transportation | State of Florida for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Citrus County, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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