Manatee County IFBC 26-R090402RB Ellenton Gillette Rd - Mendoza Rd Intersection Improvements 2026
Manatee County, Manatee County, FL·County
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- Primary Contact
- Ryan Blackmer · (941) 749-3074
- Scope Location
- Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida
- Submission Address
- Submit per Manatee County Purchasing procedures; contact: [email protected]. Questions/contact: Ryan Blackmer, [email protected]
SUMMARY
Manatee County is soliciting bids under IFBC # 26-R090402RB for intersection improvements at Ellenton Gillette Rd and Mendoza Rd (37th Street East), Project No. 6092660. The scope of work includes roadway construction, traffic signal installation, lighting, and related infrastructure enhancements as detailed in the provided bid attachments. Key project documents include geotechnical reports, SWFWMD and FDEP permits, and detailed roadway plans. A mandatory or information conference was scheduled for July 30, 2026. Bids are due by 1:00 PM on September 10, 2026. Contact Ryan Blackmer at 941-749-3074 for procurement inquiries.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Pricing Form, SWFWMD Permit, Geotechnical Report, FDEP Permit, Invitation for Bid Construction, Bid Attachment 3 - Signal and Lighting, Bid Attachment 3 - Roadway Plans
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How do I respond to this Bid from Manatee County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 10, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Submit per Manatee County Purchasing procedures; contact: [email protected]. Questions/contact: Ryan Blackmer, [email protected]. For questions, contact Ryan Blackmer.
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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: Pricing Form, SWFWMD Permit, Geotechnical Report, FDEP Permit, Invitation for Bid Construction, Bid Attachment 3 - Signal and Lighting, Bid Attachment 3 - Roadway Plans. Review the full document from Manatee County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
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 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 Ryan Blackmer at (941) 749-3074. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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