The Town of Wausau will receive sealed bids from any qualified person, company or corporation
interested in providing construction services for the replacement of the storm water drainage
culvert system and restoration of the damaged and undermined pavement and road base on
2nd Avenue providing safe access and passage for residents. This project is funded with
Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds through the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development and through the Florida Department of
Commerce (formerly DEO) and awarded to the Town of Wausau under CDBG-DR agreement
M0109 for recovery from Hurricane Michael and to repair and harden 2nd Avenue and drainage
and to mitigate the infrastructure against the impacts of future storms.
Plans and specifications can be obtained at Dewberry Engineers Inc. Electronic PDF copies of
the Plans and Specifications may be obtained at no cost by emailing the project engineer at
jsims@dewberry.com, and requesting bid documents for “M0109 Wausau CDBG-DR / 2nd
Avenue Drainage”. Printed sets of the Plans and Specifications may be obtained at the office
of Dewberry Engineers, Inc. at 20684 Central Avenue East, Blountstown, Florida 32424. The
cost for hard copies of the Plans and Specifications will be $25.00 per set and is nonrefundable.
Checks should be made payable to DEWBERRY ENGINEERS INC.
For questions, please contact Jonathan Sims at (850) 354-5188 or jsims@dewberry.com.
Completion date for this project will be 120 days from the date of the Notice to Proceed
presented to the successful bidder. Liquidated damages for failure to complete the project on
the specified date will be set at $1,000.00 per day.
Please indicate on the envelope that this is a sealed bid, for “Wausau CDBG-DR / 2nd Avenue
Drainage ”. Bids will be received until 10:00 AM (CST) on June 11, 2025 at the Town of
Wausau, 1607 Second Avenue, Wausau, FL 32463 or P.O. Box 39, and will be opened and read
aloud on June 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM (CST). The Bid will be awarded on June 19, 2025 at 5:00
p.m. CST to the lowest, most responsive and responsible bidder. The Town of Wausau reserves
the right to reject any and all bids. All Bids shall remain firm for a period of sixty days after the
opening.
All bidders shall comply with all applicable Federal, State and local laws concerning licensing
registration and regulation of contractors doing business to the State of Florida. This project is
federally funded and must be implemented in compliance with all federal requirements,
including but not limited to Davis-Bacon, Anti-Kickback, Contract Work Hours and Safety
Standards Act, Section 3, and 2 CFR 200.
RESPONSIBLE VENDOR DETERMINATION
The bid must conform to Section 287.133(3) Florida Statutes, on public entity crimes.
Respondents are hereby notified that Section 287.05701, Florida Statutes, requires that the
Town may not request documentation of or consider a vendor’s social, political, or ideological
interests when determining if the vendor is a responsible vendor.
The Town of Wausau is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, a Fair Housing and
Section 3 Advocate
NOTICE TO RECEIVE SEALED BIDSTOWN OF WAUSAU CDBG-DR / 2ND AVENUE DRAINAGE
