Manatee County Ellenton Gillette Rd - Mendoza Rd Intersection Improvements IFBC 26-R090402RB 2026
- Due
- Aug 27, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 22, 2026
- Duration
- 10 months
- Primary contact
- Ryan Blackmer
- (941) 748-4501
The 30-second brief
Manatee County is soliciting bids for intersection improvements at Ellenton Gillette Rd and Mendoza Rd (Project No. 6092660). Bids are due by August 27, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET.
One bound original bid, One electronic copy on USB/CD, Signed bid forms, Insurance statement, Bid pricing form
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting specifications
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Summary
Manatee County is soliciting bids for intersection improvements at Ellenton Gillette Rd and Mendoza Rd (Project No. 6092660). Bids are due by August 27, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting specifications
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- One bound original bid
- One electronic copy on USB/CD
- Signed bid forms
- Insurance statement
- Bid pricing form
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
13- Appendix A Minimum Qualifications
- Appendix B Bidder's Questionnaire
- Appendix C Environmental Crimes Certification
- Appendix D Florida Trench Safety Act
- Appendix E ePayables Application
- Appendix F Scrutinized Company Certification
- Appendix G Hold Harmless
- Appendix H Insurance Statement
- Appendix I Acknowledgement of Addenda
- Appendix J Affidavit of No Conflict
- Appendix K Anti-Human Trafficking Affidavit
- Appendix L Bid Signature Form
- Appendix M Bid Pricing Form
- Submit to
- Manatee County 9000 Town Center Parkway, Lakewood Ranch, Florida 34202
- Scope location
- Palmetto, FL
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Manatee County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 27, 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. Submissions should be delivered to: Manatee County 9000 Town Center Parkway, Lakewood Ranch, Florida 34202. For questions, contact Ryan Blackmer.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Manatee County 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 IFB 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 Ryan Blackmer at (941) 748-4501. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: One bound original bid, One electronic copy on USB/CD, Signed bid forms, Insurance statement, Bid pricing form. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting specifications" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Manatee County?
All active and historical solicitations from Manatee County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Manatee County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 10 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
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: Appendix A Minimum Qualifications, Appendix B Bidder's Questionnaire, Appendix C Environmental Crimes Certification, Appendix D Florida Trench Safety Act, Appendix E ePayables Application, Appendix F. Review the full document from Manatee County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Palmetto, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.