REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT HOPE PARK

PUBLIC NOTICE/ADVERTISEMENT

Notice is hereby given that the City of North Port will receive sealed proposals from legal entities authorized to do business in Florida for:

RFP NO. 2025-34
REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AT HOPE PARK

It is the intent of the City of North Port to request proposals from COMPANIES WHO ARE QUALIFIED TO DESIGN AND INSTALL PARK EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS FOR THIS PROJECT.

This is a federally assisted project and is subject to Federal Labor Standards which include, the Davis-Bacon Act (payment of prevailing wage rates) and the Copeland Act (anti-kickback of wages & submission of weekly certified payroll reports), as well as other provisions including 24 CFR 85.36 (bonding requirements), and Section 3 & M/WBE. Laborers and mechanics employed by primary contractors and sub-contractors performing construction work on this project shall be paid wages at rates not less than the prevailing rates as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act. The prime contractor is responsible for the enforcement of wage compliance and support documentation for the duration of the project and may be held liable for wage restitution. The applicable information regarding the laws and regulations stated above are included in the bid packet.

SUBMITTAL DUE DATE: JANUARY 16, 2026, NO LATER THAN 2:00 PM
Finance Department/Purchasing Division, City of North Port, 4970 City Hall Boulevard, Suite 337, North Port, FL 34286. Proposals Received After This Date and Time Will Not Be Opened.

EVALUATION AND RANKING: JANUARY 29, 2026, @ 1:00 PM.
Meeting will be held in room 244 in City Hall. If you are planning to physically attend, we encourage attendees to wear masks.

Information regarding this project may be viewed and downloaded from DemandStar’s website at www.demandstar.com or through the link provided on the city web site at
www.northportfl.gov. Proposal documents are also posted on the City FTP site at
https://www.northportfl.gov/fileshare (select the Purchasing Folder and scroll to Project RFP 2025-34); however, addendums are only posted on www.demandstar.com. If you have any questions, concerns, or problems accessing the proposal package using the link, please contact Geoff Thomas, Contract Administrator II at 941.429.7102. Requests for additional information or clarification must be submitted in writing email to purchasing@northportfl.gov. Responses will be provided to all known submitters in writing through the addenda process. No verbal requests will be honored. Responses will be provided to all known submitters in writing through the addenda process. No verbal requests will be honored. The last day for questions is JANUARY 8, 2026, at 2:00 P.M.

The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services.

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