Polk County RFP 26-068 CMAR - Utilities Northeast Regional Warehouse/Operations Building and Fleet Campus 2026
Polk CountyCounty · Bartow, FL- Due
- Jul 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Duration
- 27 months
- Primary contact
- Brad Howard
- (863) 534-6757
The 30-second brief
Polk County is soliciting proposals for CMAR services for a new 41,110 sq ft warehouse and fleet facility in Davenport, FL. The project has an estimated construction cost of $15.8M with an 18-month construction phase. Proposals are due July 22, 2026.
GMP estimate, Master project schedule, Constructability reviews, Value engineering reports, Bid tabulation, Warranty services
Approach to Project (30), Experience and Expertise (25), Scheduling and Cost Control (20), Surveys of Past Performance (10), Local Entity (5), W/MBE Certification (5), Timely Completion (5)
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Summary
Polk County is soliciting proposals for CMAR services for a new 41,110 sq ft warehouse and fleet facility in Davenport, FL. The project has an estimated construction cost of $15.8M with an 18-month construction phase. Proposals are due July 22, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- GMP estimate
- Master project schedule
- Constructability reviews
- Value engineering reports
- Bid tabulation
- Warranty services
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
11- Executive Summary
- State of Florida General Contractors license
- Organizational Chart
- Resumes
- Sample Schedule
- Cost Control Reports
- Polk County Local Business Tax Receipt
- W/MBE Certification
- Performance Surveys
- Affidavit Certification Immigration Laws
- E-Verify Certification
REQUIRED STAFFING
Project manager, superintendent
- Submit to
- Polk County Procurement Division, 330 West Church Street, Room 150, Bartow, FL 33830
- Scope location
- Davenport, FL
- Projected sq ft
- 41,110 sq ft
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Polk County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 22, 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: Polk County Procurement Division, 330 West Church Street, Room 150, Bartow, FL 33830. For questions, contact Brad Howard.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Polk 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 RFP 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 Brad Howard at (863) 534-6757. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Project manager, superintendent. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: GMP estimate, Master project schedule, Constructability reviews, Value engineering reports, Bid tabulation, Warranty services. 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: "Approach to Project (30), Experience and Expertise (25), Scheduling and Cost Control (20), Surveys of Past Performance (10), Local Entity (5), W/MBE Certification (5), Timely Completion (5)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Polk County?
All active and historical solicitations from Polk County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Polk 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 27 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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: Executive Summary, State of Florida General Contractors license, Organizational Chart, Resumes, Sample Schedule, Cost Control Reports, Polk County Local Business Tax Receipt, W/MBE Certification, Perf. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Polk 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: Davenport, FL. The total projected area is 41110 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.