ITB 26-10 Water Treatment Plant #1 Market St. Renovations

Agency: City of Lake Wales
State: Florida
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 221310 - Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
  • 221320 - Sewage Treatment Facilities
  • 237110 - Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Posted Date: Apr 23, 2026
Due Date: May 21, 2026
Solicitation No: 26-10
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Bid Number: 26-10
Bid Title: ITB 26-10 Water Treatment Plant #1 Market St. Renovations
Category: Invitation to Bid
Status: Open
Description:

INVITATION TO BID

ITB #26-10

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Lake Wales is accepting sealed bids for:

WATER TREATMENT PLANT #1 MARKET ST RENOVATIONS

At 2:00 P.M., prevailing time, on Thursday, May 21, 2026, in the City Commission

Chambers at the Municipal Administration Building, 201 Central Ave. W., Lake Wales,

Florida, bids will be opened and read aloud.

An original, two (2) copies and (1) electronic copy on flash drive of all bids, including

all executed documents and needed attachments, shall be placed in a sealed envelope,

with label from page 2 of this solicitation affixed and delivered prior to the opening

deadline, 2:00 P.M., prevailing time, on Thursday, May 21, 2026.

Intent

The City of Lake Wales is seeking a qualified contractor to construct the (WTP) #1

Market Street Renovations. Responding to the Invitation to Bid.

Pre-Bid Meeting and Questions

The non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will take place at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 4, 2026,

at the City of Lake Wales Commission Chambers, located at 201 W. Central Avenue,

Lake Wales, FL 33853. Access to the project site will be available following the pre-bid

meeting. No project questions will be entertained at this time. All questions must be

submitted in writing as outlined in the bid documents.

The deadline for submission of questions will be Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Responses to questions and any addenda will be issued no later than Monday, May 18,

2026.

Sealed bids will be received until Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM at which time bids

will be publicly opened and read aloud.

Responding to the Invitation to Bid

All persons and firms wishing to submit bids must obtain a complete copy of the

Invitation to Bid and submit all required forms as outlined in the solicitation document

with their response. Bid specifications and related forms can be accessed on the City’s

website, www.lakewalesfl.gov : Departments: Purchasing, or by contacting Cynthia

Harnage via email at For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address. .

Faxed or e-mailed bids will not be accepted. Responses may be hand delivered, mailed,

or delivered via courier service to the following address:

City of Lake Wales

Purchasing Department

201 West Central Avenue

Lake Wales, FL 33853

Publication Date/Time:
4/23/2026 8:00 AM
Closing Date/Time:
5/21/2026 2:00 PM
Addendum Date/Time:
05/18/2026
Pre-bid Meeting:
Optional, 05/04/2026 @ 2PM
Contact Person:
Cynthia Harnage
cmonk@lakewalesfl.gov
Related Documents:

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SECTION NUMBER SECTION TITLE PAGE NUMBER
DIVISION 1 / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
010000 Supplementary Special Conditions 010000-14
011000 EHPA Requirements Not Used
011600 Product Requirements 011600-14
012300 Alternate(s) 012300-11
012500 Substitution Procedures 012500-13
013100 Procedures and Controls 013100-17
013300 Shop Drawing Requirements 013300-13
014000 Quality Control Services 014000-13
017000 Close Out Procedures 017000-13

Table of Contents - 000001
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GENERAL SUPPLEMENTARY SPECIFICATIONS
CITY OF LAKE WALES - POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
WATER TREATMENT FACILITY #1
000002 Project Data Sheet (1 Page)
000003 Public Construction Bond (2 Pages)
000004 Form of Proposal Labor and Materials (5 Pages)
000005 Periodic Request for Payment (1 Page)
000006 Direct Purchase by Owner (1 Page)
000007 Request for Punch List Inspection (4 Pages)
000008 Punch List Inspection Format (2 Pages)
000009 Certificate of Substantial Completion (2 Pages)
000010 Product Approval Specification Sheet (2 Pages)
000011 Release of Liens (1 Page)
000012 Substitution Request - Form A (1 Page)
000013 Substitution Request - Form B (1 Page)
SECTION PAGE
SECTION TITLE
NUMBER NUMBER
DIVISION 1 / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
010000 Supplementary Special Conditions 010000-14
011000 EHPA Requirements Not Used
011600 Product Requirements 011600-14
012300 Alternate(s) 012300-11
012500 Substitution Procedures 012500-13
013100 Procedures and Controls 013100-17
013300 Shop Drawing Requirements 013300-13
014000 Quality Control Services 014000-13
017000 Close Out Procedures 017000-13
END OF TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS 000001 - 1

Project Data Sheet - 000002
PROJECT DATA SHEET
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SCOPE OF WORK FOR BASE BID. SEE PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS FOR DETAILS:
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF ALTERNATES. ADD OR DEDUCT SEE PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS FOR DETAILS:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Estimated Base Bid Construction Cost: (Design Limit) $
PROJECT TIMELINE:
Contract Construction Time: consecutive calendar days, ref. Article Five B.2.
Construction Start: (Based on Contract Award )
Substantial Completion: (Based on Contract Award )
Liquidated Damages: ref. Article Fifteen D.
ONE TIME SUM $
DAILY SUM $
PROJECT DATA SHEET 000002 - 1

Public Construction Bond - 000003
PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BOND
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF POLK
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that by this bond, we,
whose mailing address is , hereinafter called "the Principal,"
and , whose mailing
address is , hereinafter called "the Surety," are bound
to THE CITY OF LAKE WALES, FLORIDA, a city, whose mailing address is 201 W. Central Avenue, Lake
Wales, Florida, 33853, hereinafter called "the Owner," in the sum of:
($ ) for payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, personal representatives,
successors and assigns, jointly and separately.
THE CONDITION OF THIS BOND is that if Principal:
1. Performs the Contract awarded on the day of 20 , between
Principal and Owner for construction of Project Number
to be constructed on that parcel of property legally described as
, Florida; the contract
being made a part of this bond by reference at the times and in the manner prescribed in the contract; and
2. Promptly makes payment to all claimants as defined in Section 255.05 (1) Florida Statutes,
supplying Principal with labor, materials or supplies used directly or indirectly by Principal in the prosecution in
the work provided for in the contract; and
3. Pays Owner all losses, damages, expenses, costs and attorney fees, including appellate
proceedings that Owner sustains because of default by Principal under the Contract; and,
4. Performs the guarantee of all work and materials furnished under the contract for the time specified
in the Contract, then this bond is void; otherwise it remains in force.
Any changes in or under the contract documents and compliance or non-compliance with any
formalities connected with the contract or the changes does not affect Surety's obligation under this bond.
Section 255.05.(2), Florida Statutes, provides as follows:
A claimant, except a laborer, who is not in privity with the contractor and who has
not received payment for this labor, materials, or supplies shall, within forty-five
(45) days after beginning to furnish labor, materials, or supplies for the
prosecution of the work, furnish the contractor with a notice that he intends to
look to the bond for protection. A claimant who is not privity with the Contractor
and who has not received payment for of the labor or after complete delivery of
the materials or supplies, deliver to the contractor and to the surety written notice
of the performance of the labor or delivery of the materials or supplies and of the
nonpayment. No action for the labor, materials, or supplies may be instituted
against the contractor or the surety unless both notices have been given. No
action shall be instituted against the contractor or the surety on the bond after
one year from the performance of the labor or completion of delivery of the
materials or supplies.
PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BOND 000003 - 1

Public Construction Bond - 000003
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, Witness the hands and seals of the parties on the dates written below:
Signed, sealed, and delivered PRINCIPAL:
in the presence of:
By:
Two witnesses as to Principal As its
SURETY:
By:
Two witnesses as to Surety As its
ITS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT: FLORIDA AGENT:
By: By:
Surety Surety
Address Address
PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BOND 000003 - 2

Form of Proposal for Furnishing Labor and Materials - 000004
FORM OF PROPOSAL
FOR FURNISHING LABOR AND MATERIALS
Bid Opening Date:
Name of Firm:
Address:
Telephone:
TO: THE CITY OF LAKE WALES, FLORIDA:
CERTIFICATION OF GOOD FAITH: The undersigned, as a BIDDER, hereby declares that the only
person or persons interested in the proposal as Principal or Principals are named herein and that no
other person has any interest in this proposal or in the contract to be entered into; that this proposal
is made without connection with any other person, company, or parties making a bid or proposal;
and that it is in all respects fair and in good faith, without collusion or fraud.
CERTIFICATION OF EXAMINATION: The BIDDER further declares that the BIDDER has
examined the site of the work and is fully informed of all conditions pertaining to the location of the
work; the BIDDER has examined the plans and specifications for work and contractual documents
in connection therewith, and the BIDDER has read all special provisions furnished prior to the
opening of bids.
CERTIFICATION OF AGREEMENT: If this proposal is accepted to contract with The City of Lake
Wales, Florida in the form of contract specified, the BIDDER proposes and agrees to furnish all
necessary material, equipment, transportation, and labor necessary to complete the work to the
constructed on a certain parcel of property located in Polk County, Florida, more particularly
described as follows:
Name of Project:
Name of School:
Address of School:
In full and complete accordance with the shown, noted, described and reasonably intended
requirements of the plans and specifications and contract documents to the full and entire
satisfaction of The City of Lake Wales, Florida, with a definite understanding that no
money will be allowed for extra work except as set forth in the attached general conditions and
contract documents, for the sum of
($ ), which sum is designated as the Base Bid.
FORM OF PROPOSAL FOR FURNISHING LABOR AND MATERIAL 000004 - 1

Form of Proposal for Furnishing Labor and Materials - 000004
ALTERNATE PROPOSALS: Alternate proposals as required in the specifications under
"Description of Alternates" are included in this Proposal Form.
Alternate No. 1: Add______________ Deduct_______________
Alternate No. 2: Add______________ Deduct_______________
Alternate No. 3: Add______________ Deduct_______________
Alternate No. 4: Add______________ Deduct_______________
REQUIRED COST LISTING: The BIDDER shall indicate the following figures which are included in
the Base Bid:
1. Cost of all Plumbing Work $_____________________
2. Cost of all Heating, Ventilation and
Air-Conditioning Work $_____________________
3. Cost of all Electrical Work $_____________________
4. Cost of $_____________________
COMMENCEMENT AND COMPLETION DATE: The commencement date of the contract will be
on the fourteenth day after the Contract is awarded by the OWNER. The commencement date and
completion date shall be established in the Notice to Proceed and shall include a construction time
of consecutive calendar days. However, the BIDDER
further proposes and agrees to commence work under the contract within five calendar days from
the date of execution and delivery of the Contract and the Notice to Proceed by the OWNER.
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES: The BIDDER further proposes and agrees that failure to execute the
said Contract and the Bond within fourteen consecutive calendar days after written notice being
given of the award of the Contract, the check or bid bond accompanying this bid and the monies
payable thereon shall be paid into the funds of The City of Lake Wales, Florida as liquidated
damages for such failure; otherwise the check or bid bond accompanying this Form of Proposal
shall be returned to the undersigned.
PRINCIPALS: The full names and addresses of persons and firms interested in the foregoing bid
as Principals are as follows:
FORM OF PROPOSAL FOR FURNISHING LABOR AND MATERIAL 000004 - 2

Form of Proposal for Furnishing Labor and Materials - 000004
ADDENDUM RECEIPT: The BIDDER shall acknowledge below the receipt of any and all addenda
to the plans and specifications, if any, listing the Addendum by number and date.
Addendum No. _______ Date _________ Addendum No.______ Date ________
Addendum No. _______ Date _________ Addendum No.______ Date ________
Addendum No. _______ Date _________ Addendum No.______ Date ________
LIST OF SUB-CONTRACTORS: This proposal is submitted with the understanding that the
following list of sub-contractors shall constitute an essential part of the anticipated Contract.
1. Changes: It is further understood that no changes will be made except as approved
in writing by the OWNER and the ARCHITECT based on extenuating circumstances
beyond the control of the CONTRACTOR.
2. Prime Contractor: In the event the Prime Contractor's personnel will perform one of
the phases listed, the Prime Contractor shall state "by Prime Contractor."
3. Owner's Right: It is understood that acceptance by the OWNER of this list and
award of a contract does not preclude the OWNER'S right to reject any materials,
processes, or workmanship, which in the OWNER'S opinion do not meet the
specifications.
FORM OF PROPOSAL FOR FURNISHING LABOR AND MATERIAL 000004 - 3

Form of Proposal for Furnishing Labor and Materials - 000004
FIRM NAME AND ADDRESS
ELECTRICAL:
HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR CONDITIONING:
PLUMBING:
ROOFING & SHEET METAL:
FORM OF PROPOSAL FOR FURNISHING LABOR AND MATERIAL 000004 - 4

Form of Proposal for Furnishing Labor and Materials - 000004
BID BOND: Attached hereto is a certified check issued by
, or a bid bond in the amount of
Dollars ($ ), or in the amount of
five percent of the Base Bid, made payable to The City of Lake Wales, Florida.
Signed, sealed, and delivered Respectfully submitted,
in the presence of:
(Individual Execution)
By
Witness As its
Witness
Affix Corporate Seal Respectfully submitted,
(Corporate Execution)
As its
Attest
Secretary
FORM OF PROPOSAL FOR FURNISHING LABOR AND MATERIAL 000004 - 5

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