Southwest Florida Water Management District Portable Cofferdam RFP #26-5022
- Due
- Feb 10, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 9, 2026
- Primary contact
- Ari Horowitz
- (352) 505-2970
The 30-second brief
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is soliciting bids for the installation, rental, and removal of a portable cofferdam system. The project involves work on the Withlacoochee River in Sumter County, Florida.
Installation, rental, and removal of a portable cofferdam system.
Award will be made to the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder.
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Summary
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is soliciting bids for the installation, rental, and removal of a portable cofferdam system. The project involves work on the Withlacoochee River in Sumter County, Florida.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Award will be made to the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- Installation
- Rental
- Removal of a portable cofferdam system
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Attachment 1 - Bid Response Form
- Attachment 2 - Bidder Qualification Requirements
- Attachment 4 - Certification Clean Air Act/Clean Water Act
- Attachment 5 - Bid Bond
- Submit to
- WWW.DEMANDSTAR.COM
- Scope location
- Wysong-Coogler Water Conservation Structure, Sumter County, Florida
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Southwest Florida Water Management District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 10, 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: WWW.DEMANDSTAR.COM. For questions, contact Ari Horowitz.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Southwest Florida Water Management District 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 Ari Horowitz at (352) 505-2970. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Installation, rental, and removal of a portable cofferdam system.. 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: "Award will be made to the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Southwest Florida Water Management District?
All active and historical solicitations from Southwest Florida Water Management District are tracked and searchable. As a utility district agency, Southwest Florida Water Management District 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 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: Attachment 1 - Bid Response Form, Attachment 2 - Bidder Qualification Requirements, Attachment 4 - Certification Clean Air Act/Clean Water Act, Attachment 5 - Bid Bond. Review the full document from Southwest Florida Water Management District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Wysong-Coogler Water Conservation Structure, Sumter County, Florida. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.