What is the deadline to submit a letter of interest for this project?

Letters of interest must be submitted electronically by 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 4, 2026.

Where do I submit documents for the Lake Bonnet project?

Submit your response through the City of Lakeland's OpenGov e-Procurement Portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lakelandgov.

Does this RLOI guarantee a contract award?

No. This RLOI is non-binding and does not commit the city to award a contract.

How can I ask questions about the RLOI?

Submit written questions via the Question and Answer tab on the OpenGov portal; responses will be posted there.

May 14, 2026 Bid Notice: City of Lakeland Purchasing Division, 228 S Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland, FL

NOTICE REQUEST FOR LETTERS OF INTEREST PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND DREDGING SERVICES FOR LAKE BONNET DRAINAGE BASIN FLOOD HAZARD AND DEBRIS MITIGATION PROJECT for the CITY OF LAKELAND May 14, 2026 2026-RLOI-041 Responses will be received electronically by the Purchasing Manager via OpenGov, the Citys e-Procurement Portal (Portal) https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lakelandgov, until 2:00 pm Thursday, June 4, 2026. Responses received after this specified time and date will not be considered. The sealed responses will be publicly opened and read aloud on the same date and time in the office of the Purchasing Manager for the following: RLOI Documents may be accessed by visiting our Website at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lakelandgov or by contacting the City of Lakeland Purchasing Division @ (863) 834-6780. Documents are Required for Submittal. Respondents are required to submit their response through the Portal. Respondents shall sign up on the Portal https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lakelandgov if an account does not exist. THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS REQUESTING LETTERS OF INTEREST AND STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND DREDGING SERVICES AS PART OF THIS REQUEST FOR LETTERS OF INTEREST (RLOI) TO IDENTIFY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED CONTRACTORS INTERESTED IN PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND DREDGING SERVICES. THESE SERVICES ARE SPECIFIC TO THE LAKE BONNET DRAINAGE BASIN FLOOD HAZARD AND DEBRIS MITIGATION PROJECT. THIS RLOI IS AN INITIAL STEP TO GAUGE INTEREST AND GATHER BASIC QUALIFICATIONS FROM POTENTIAL PROVIDERS. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL ASSIST THE CITY IN DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE NEXT STEPS FOR A FUTURE SOLICITATION AND AWARD. THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOLICITING LETTERS OF INTEREST ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION FOR BINDING BIDS/PROPOSALS/RESPONSES OR A COMMITMENT TO AWARD A CONTRACT. All Questions regarding this request for letter of interest shall be in writing and submitted electronically via the Portal through the Question and Answer tab. Responses will be released on the Question and Answer Tab. No.12327367 May 14, 2026

Bid Notice — City of Lakeland Purchasing Division, 228 S Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland, FL

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