CONTRACT AWARD FOR REPLACEMENT BRIDGE NO. 874178

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee · 2026-09-10 · resolution

Resolution to award a construction contract to Interstate Construction, LLC for the Replacement Bridge No. 874178 along NE 10 Avenue over Canal A, Project No. 20240256, in an amount not to exceed $7,559,782.90. The item was withdrawn on 9/9/2026. The project involves demolishing the existing bridge and constructing a new bridge. The existing bridge is located along NE 10 Avenue approximately 200 feet north of NE 83rd Street. The contract period is 1,090 calendar days. The project is funded through Mobility Impact Fees. The bid open date was 8/20/2025. Two bids were received. The apparent low bid exceeded the Engineer's estimate by approximately 26 percent. The project is located in Commission District 2. The prime contractor is Interstate Construction, LLC, located at 2501 SW 160th Avenue, Ste 400, Miramar, Florida 33027. Sub-contractors and suppliers include Ranger Construction and Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. The estimated annual operations and maintenance cost is approximately $126,023. The minimum 75-year service life is stated. The agenda date was 10/6/2026, agenda item number 8N. The file number is 261379. The status is Withdrawn. The requester is Transportation and Public Works. The item was introduced on 7/27/2026. The staff recommendation was approval. The contract was competitively procured under the MCC 7360 Plan (RPQ No. 20240256). The base contract amount is $6,301,154.50. The contingency allowance is $630,115.45. Other allowances total $628,512.95. The total amount is $7,559,782.90. The existing bridge was constructed in 1950 in one section and 1994 in another section of the document. The document states the existing bridge, constructed in 1950, is classified as functionally obsolete and exhibits structural deterioration. The document also states the existing bridge (No. 874178), constructed in 1994, is located along NE 10 Avenue approximately 200 feet north of NE 83rd Street. The project will replace the bridge and bring it into compliance with current structural, safety, and multimodal design standards, including wider sidewalks, upgraded guardrails, and drainage improvements. The scope of work includes maintenance of traffic; removal of the existing bridge; construction of new substructure and superstructure elements; installation of prestressed beams and reinforced concrete components; roadway reconstruction, milling and resurfacing; drainage improvements; installation of guardrails, barriers, and signage; and construction of widened sidewalks, bicycle accommodations, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant pedestrian features. The project also includes construction activities over water, utility coordination and adjustments, and environmental protection measures such as turbidity barriers and erosion control systems. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.