Summary of Specifications:
The purpose of this RFP is to secure sealed bids for the acquisition and deployment of the greatest number of acceptable Engineered Pre-Fabricated Reef Modules as described in Attachment A – Scope of Services that can be deployed for an amount not to exceed $63,000.00. All material is referred to as “pre-fabricated” in this RFP.
The County reserves the right to choose a material or product that best meets its needs and to select quantities as it so chooses.
This project is funded by the U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service -Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Program, and the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission - Division of Marine Fisheries Artificial Reef Grants Program, Grant No. FWC-11223 attached hereto and made a part hereof as Attachment “B”.
Bidders must include a concise description of the type of material being proposed. Description should include dimensions, weight, pictures or illustrations (if possible), unit pricing and support literature (if available). Bidders must also provide a description of the proposed equipment resources that are proposed to be used to complete the deployment, a deployment plan describing how the material will be deployed, a planned schedule of operations, and a detailed description of experience and understanding of artificial reef deployments, including a list of artificial reef deployments conducted within at least the last 5 years. The County reserves the right to disqualify any RFP it seems not providing clear descriptive information.
Selection preference will be biased to the bidder who proposes to deploy the greatest number of artificial reef units that meet or exceed the minimum standards and the criteria (point system) as described in Attachment “A”.
