Active SLED Opportunity · FLORIDA · CITY OF LAKELAND
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City of Lakeland seeks professional engineering firms for structural, concrete, and coating system repairs at Joker Marchant Stadium. The RFQ requires expertise in stadium and public venue structures, following Florida's Consultants’ Competitive Negotiations Act. Submissions due by July 6, 2026.
The City of Lakeland is requesting statement of qualifications from firms permitted by law to practice professional engineering in the State of Florida who specialize and have extensive experience in structural inspections, open air concrete building structures, coating systems structures such as: Sports and Entertainment Complexes, Outdoor Public Assembly Venues, Stadiums and Garages.
This solicitation will follow the requirements of Florida Statute 287.055 termed the “Consultants’ Competitive Negotiations Act (CCNA)”. In compliance with the Florida Consultants’ Competitive Negotiation Act (CCNA), (Chapter 287), rates shall not be included in this proposal.
The selected firm will provide engineering services for developing comprehensive technical specifications regarding structural, concrete, and coating repairs at Joker Marchant Stadium located at 2301 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. This structure is multi-level stadium constructed primarily on precast and cast-in place concrete elements. The upper-level addition is constructed utilizing steel girders, beams and columns, including concrete slabs placed over composite metal decking. The walking surface of the stadium seating area and the exterior deck areas are coated with a liquid membrane waterproof coating.
“I attest no City of Lakeland employee, their spouse, or child has an ownership stake in this organization.”
A copy of the agreement to be entered into with the successful bidder in included with this bid as an Attachment, should the City require such. Please include any exceptions/revisions to the agreement with your submittal for review during the evaluation period.
If there are no exceptions/revisions, type "N/A."
A certificate of existing insurance coverage should be submitted with the qualifications as proof of insurability. If the current coverage does not meet the RFQ requirements, then the Respondent should request an affidavit of insurability from the Respondent’s insurance agent that certifies the requirements can and will be met.
THIS RFQ SHALL BE VALID FOR SIXTY (60) DAYS FROM DATE OF OPENING.
The following RFQ is in strict accordance with the City of Lakeland Request for Qualifications No. 2026-RFQ-060, dated Friday, June 5, 2026 and all attachments as referenced therein.
“I hereby certify that I understand and am aware that the City of Lakeland at its sole discretion reserves the right to waive technicalities or irregularities, to reject any or all qualifications, and/or to accept the qualifications which is in the best interest of the City. The award of this RFQ, if made, may be based on considerations other than total cost and may be awarded based on various considerations, including without limitation; Respondent’s experience and/or qualifications, past experience, administrative cost, standardization, technical evaluation and oral and/or written presentations as required. The City reserves the right to accept all or part, or to decline the whole, and to award this RFQ to one (1) or more Respondents. There is no obligation to buy. The RFQ, if awarded, will be in the judgement of the City the most responsive to the City’s needs. The City of Lakeland encourages the use of minority and women owned businesses as subcontractors or in joint venture arrangements.”
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SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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