NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF BID SPECIFICATIONS

REQUEST FOR BIDS

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA

The County of Charlotte will be receiving sealed bids at the Purchasing Division, Suite 344, Charlotte County Administration Center, 18500 Murdock Circle, Port Charlotte, FL 33948-1094, for:

BID NO. 20260676

HURRICANE REPAIRS AT DARST PARK

It is the intent of Charlotte County to secure the services of a licensed Contractor to perform repairs at Darst Park, located at 537 Darst Avenue, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950, due to damage caused by Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Milton. The repairs include replacement of the existing seawall, dock, and sidewalk, addition of rip rap, seawall

extension, boat ramp repair work, and associated park improvements.

Local licenses required: Certified/Registered General, Certified/Registered Specialty Structure, or Certified Marine

PRE-BID CONFERENCE:

9:00 a.m., October 15, 2026

PURCHASING DIVISION CONFERENCE ROOM

BID OPENING: 2:00 p.m., October 28, 2026

PURCHASING DIVISION CONFERENCE ROOM

Bid Documents may be obtained by accessing the Charlotte County Purchasing Divisions website at https://purchasingbids.charlottecountyfl.gov under Purchasing Bids Online, document number 266762. Any questions can be answered by contacting Stacey Trowbridge, Contract Specialist at 941.743.1526 or email:stacey.trowbridge@charlottecountyfl.gov.

OPTIONAL ELECTRONIC BID SUBMISSIONS: If your firm would like to submit your bid electronically, please visit http://bit.ly/3TYAyKa and follow given instructions.

Publish: 10/02/26

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