Seminole Boat Ramp
What this bid is
The City of Clearwater Public Works is asking for bids to repair and restore the Seminole Boat Ramp in Clearwater, Florida, under solicitation 26-0075-MA. The work includes removing the existing ramp, dredging and grading native soils, placing gravel fill, final design and installation of new concrete boat ramps, and temporarily relocating floating docks. The ramp has four bays with eight launching lanes. The two outside lanes run about 56 feet from mean high water to the toe, and the six inside lanes about 46 feet. The notice says the ramp is built for boats over 35 feet and combined weights over 10 tons. The bidder must furnish the design and all labor, materials and equipment, and finish within the contract time counted from the notice to proceed. The notice does not state a budget.
Key dates: a pre-proposal conference is set for 21 October 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT at the ramp, which the notice calls non-mandatory, though BusyBids notes that attendance may be required, so check the portal before deciding. Questions are due 4 November 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Bids are due 18 November 2026 at 2:00 PM EST.
Who should bid
Concrete, Excavation & Grading, General Contracting contractors - the work is Clearwater, FL.
Deadline
18 November 2026, 2:00 PM EST (4 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov)
How to submit
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As the agency published it
City of Clearwater - Public Works has issued invitation to bid, solicitation 26-0075-MA.
The project Work includes repairs and restoration of an existing boat ramp which has experienced varying levels of degradation as typical of boat ramps since original construction. The existing structure includes concrete of various strengths, thickness, reinforcement, and underlayment support. Subsurface conditions include a mixture of consolidated and unconsolidated soils and voids beneath the existing ramp. The Work will include removal of the existing ramp, dredging and grading of native soils, placement of gravel fill of various gradation, final design and installation of concrete boat ramps, and temporary relocation of floating docks along the lines and grades indicated in the Plans and Specifications. The final product will be finished, useable boat ramps suitable for the cited vessels and the exiting and final conditions outlined herein. The ramp easily handles boats in excess of 35’ with combined weights of over 10 tons. The ramp contains four launching bays, each sized to handle two trailers and vessels concurrently or eight total launching ramps. Currently, the two outside ramps of the eight total are longer, approximately 56’ from the mean high water (MHW) to the toe, than the interior six ramps. The interior six ramps are approximately 46’ from MHW to the toe. The project consists of furnishing a final design and all labor, equipment, supplies, materials, transportation, fuel, power, water, providing environmental protection, and performing all operations in connection with the Seminole St. Boat Ramp Restoration project as indicated in the attached Narratives, Plans and Specifications. All work included in the bid must be completed within the Contract Time from the date specified on the Notice to Proceed.
Responses are due November 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST.
Questions must be submitted by November 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
A non-mandatory pre-proposal conference is scheduled for October 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT at Seminole Boat Ramp.
Contact: Jennifer Burgett, Contract and Procurement Specialist (jennifer.burgett@myclearwater.com, (727) 444-8207).
3 documents are attached to the notice: Seminole BR_section-iv(a)_Supplemental Technical Specifications_R4; Seminole BR_section-iii(a)_Supplemental General Conditions_R4; Seminole Boat Ramp - Project Plans_S+S (1).
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/myclearwater/projects/307076. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
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What the notice says
- Site visit
- Mentioned
- Questions due
- 4 Nov 2026
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- Questions close on 4 November, before the bid deadline.
- Only 4 days left to prepare a bid.
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-bid meetingcheck the notice for whether attendance is mandatory | 21 October 2026, 10:00 AM EDT check | |
| Questions due | 4 November 2026, 5:00 PM EST check | |
| Bid deadline4 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov | 18 November 2026, 2:00 PM EST check | 4 days |
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Where this came from
Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Florida, first seen 7 October 2026, last confirmed 13 November 2026.
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About City of Clearwater
BusyBids has tracked 13 notices from City of Clearwater since September 2026, 6 of them open now. The open work falls under General Contracting, Concrete, Drywall & Insulation.
