RFQ_ELE260651_Grinder_Pump_Installation_and_Force_Main_Connection_-_Addendum_1_4.15.2026.pdf

This is Addendum 1 to Request for Quotation (RFQ) ELE/260651 issued by the City of Ocala Electric Utility for grinder pump station installation and force main connection services at the Shaw Substation in Ocala, Florida. The project requires installation of a complete grinder pump station, associated piping, power connections, and all materials, labor, and permitting necessary to connect the Shaw Substation control house to the City's newly installed sewer force main system. The work supports conversion from the control house's existing drain field to the new municipal sewer system, with approximately 80 feet of distance between the substation's existing sewer lateral and the City's new sewer line location. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 29, 2026, at 9:00 AM at Shaw Substation, 3650 SW 42nd Street, Ocala, FL 34474. Bidders must be licensed as plumbing contractors in the State of Florida and must possess a minimum of five years' experience installing grinder pump systems and force main piping.

Addendum 1, issued April 15, 2026, clarifies two technical specifications for bidders: the pump requires 115 volts, single phase power, and the force main was tested at a pressure rating of 150 psi. No solicitation additions, clarifications, or corrections beyond the questions and answers section were required. No pricing information, set-asides, incumbent contractor details, or funding source information is provided in this addendum document.