Description
The North County Comprehensive Shore Protection Project (Segments II & III) is a FEMA‑funded, federalized construction effort in Palm Beach County, Florida. The contract calls for the placement of approximately 980,000 cubic yards of beach‑compatible sand to build a new berm and dune system, hydraulic screening of the fill, and associated environmental protection measures (hardbottom, marine life, air and noise controls). Additional scope includes post‑and‑rope dune stabilization, site mobilization, and compliance with extensive federal, state, and local permitting requirements. Bidders must submit sealed bids, a 5 % bid bond, and be prepared to furnish 100 % performance and payment bonds within 14 days of award. The project will be awarded to a single contractor who must be fully licensed in Florida and meet all grant‑related certifications.
• Location: North County shoreline, Palm Beach County, FL (Staging at 14,200 U.S. Hwy 1, Juno Beach)
• Scope: Dredge, transport, and place 980 k CY of sand; construct beach berm & dune; install post‑and‑rope; protect hardbottom, sea turtles, right whales, and air quality
• Funding: FEMA grant (federal emergency management) – local preference rules do NOT apply
• Bid deadline: 2:00 PM, Nov 18 2026; pre‑bid meeting & site visit on Nov 3 2026 (non‑mandatory)
• Required bonds: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance & payment bonds within 14 days of award
• Certifications: Federal grant compliance, Buy‑American, non‑collusion, debarment, human trafficking, etc.
• Estimated contract value: multi‑million‑dollar construction effort (see payout estimate).