Summary
The City of Fort Lauderdale is soliciting bids for repair and rehabilitation of the SW 11th Avenue Swing Bridge (Bridge #865748), including mobilization, turbidity barriers, replacement of pivot bearing and manual drive shaft journal, reinforcement of balance wheel track/support ring, machinery platform replacement, sidewalk and guardrail repairs, vegetation/debris removal, operational testing, and final closeout documentation. The contract requires a Florida certified general contractor (or legally permissible state/county license), at least five years of relevant movable bridge experience, licensed subcontractors, and a 10% bid security. Work must commence within 14 calendar days after Notice to Proceed, achieve substantial completion within 120 calendar days and final completion within 150 calendar days; the posted response deadline is August 14, 2026.