Administration Center HVAC Chiller Plant Upgrades

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Y26-753
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Florida
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Orange County, Florida is requesting sealed bids for Administration Center HVAC Chiller Plant Upgrades (Y26-753), with bids due July 30, 2026 at 4:00 pm EST via the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform. Service Disabled Veteran-owned businesses may receive a bid preference ranging from 3% to 8% depending on bid amount.

The scope involves replacing three existing chillers, primary pumps, condenser water pumps, secondary pumps, VFDs, piping, valves, and electrical components with new high-efficiency chillers, a variable primary pumping system, condenser water pumps, VFDs, piping, valves, water treatment system, and chiller controllers compatible with the existing building automation system. Mechanical specifications include Bell & Gossett E-1510 end-suction pumps with AFD technology and Trane oil-free magnetic bearing water-cooled chillers with R-513A refrigerant. Electrical work requires THHN copper conductors minimum #12 AWG in galvanized rigid steel or intermediate metal conduit, with 400-amp rated breakers for chillers. The facility remains fully occupied and operational throughout construction, with work restricted to 6:00 pm to 6:00 am Monday through Friday except for approved weekend work. Temporary cooling and heating systems must be provided during construction.

The estimated contract value is $3,000,000. The contract is structured as a single prime contract. Respondents must submit a Bid Bond or alternative surety equal to not less than 10% of the total estimated contract amount. Upon award, Payment and Performance Bonds are required in amounts at least equal to the contract amount. Mobilization costs shall not exceed 5% of the Estimated Total Base Bid. Monthly payment is issued with 5 percent retainage held on interim applications. Liquidated damages are $500.00 per consecutive calendar day for failure to achieve Substantial Completion and an additional $500.00 per day for failure to achieve Final Completion.

A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit are scheduled for July 8, 2026 at 10:00 am and 10:30 am at the Orange County Administration Building, 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, Orlando, Florida. Questions must be submitted by July 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST via the OpenGov platform. All respondents must comply with E-Verify employment eligibility verification and disclose any felony indictments, convictions, or pending charges within the last ten years. The successful respondent must execute a written contract within ten days of receiving Notice of Award.

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Update #3 · Latest ·

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Orange County, Florida, henceforth referred to as the County is accepting sealed bids for Administration Center HVAC Chiller Plant Upgrades (Y26-753)

Sealed offers for furnishing the above will be accepted up to 4:00 pm EST on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

The Estimated Cost for this project is $3,000,000.00

NOTE: Respondents are required to submit responses electronically via the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform. Respondents shall not be permitted to hand-deliver, mail, telephone, fax or email offers.

Responses received after the submission deadline and/or transmitted outside of the designated OpenGov e-Procurement Platform shall be rejected.

Important Instructions for Electronic Submittal

The County is ONLY accepting electronic bid submissions using the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform. Respondents shall create a FREE account with OpenGov by signing up at https://procurement.opengov.com/login Once you have completed account registration, browse back to this page, click on "Submit Response", and follow the instructions to submit the electronic bid.

It is the respondent's responsibility to ensure they commence their upload efforts timely to meet the submission deadline. The County shall not be responsible for delays caused by any occurrence, including the respondent's network delays, bandwidth issues, internet outages, or technical difficulties.

OpenGov Technical Support
For Technical Support, respondent's can reach the OpenGov Service Desk:
Chat (preferred): Click the button in the lower right hand corner of the portal
Email: procurement-support@opengov.com
Phone: 1 (650) 336-7167
Hours: Mon-Fri 7am - 10pm EST

Timely Questions Regarding this Solicitation

The question and answer module of OpenGov IS being utilized for this solicitation. Timely questions concerning this solicitation shall be submitted in accordance with the deadline for questions: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST. Respondents are instructed not to contact the initiating division directly.

Consideration for modification or alteration of the documents contained in this solicitation shall be requested during the specified question period, before the applicable deadline. No oral interpretation of the meaning of the plans, specifications, or other Contract documents shall be considered binding. The County shall be bound by information and statements only when such statements are written and executed under the authority of the Manager, Procurement Division.

Answers for timely questions will be addressed in the OpenGov question and answer module or as an addenda to this solicitation depending on volume, participants are encouraged to subscribe as a follower and monitor all notifications. Beyond questions and answers, any and all modifications, clarifications, interpretations and supplemental instructions will be in the form of a written addendum which, if issued, will be available for download. All addenda and questions/answers so issued shall become part of the Contract Documents and receipt shall be acknowledged as specified herein.

This provision exists solely for the convenience and administrative efficiency of Orange County. No respondent or other third party gains any rights by virtue of this provision or the application thereof, nor shall any respondent or third party have any standing to sue or cause of action arising there from.

Untimely questions are unable to be submitted in the question and answer module, thereafter respondents raising critical concerns must email julianne.foyil@ocfl.net. Critical clarifications may be made via addenda, however, untimely questions may not be considered.

Update #2 ·

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Orange County, Florida, henceforth referred to as the County is accepting sealed bids for Administration Center HVAC Chiller Plant Upgrades (Y26-753)

Sealed offers for furnishing the above will be accepted up to 4:00 pm EST on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

The Estimated Cost for this project is $3,000,000.00

NOTE: Respondents are required to submit responses electronically via the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform. Respondents shall not be permitted to hand-deliver, mail, telephone, fax or email offers.

Responses received after the submission deadline and/or transmitted outside of the designated OpenGov e-Procurement Platform shall be rejected.

Important Instructions for Electronic Submittal

The County is ONLY accepting electronic bid submissions using the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform. Respondents shall create a FREE account with OpenGov by signing up at https://procurement.opengov.com/login Once you have completed account registration, browse back to this page, click on "Submit Response", and follow the instructions to submit the electronic bid.

It is the respondent's responsibility to ensure they commence their upload efforts timely to meet the submission deadline. The County shall not be responsible for delays caused by any occurrence, including the respondent's network delays, bandwidth issues, internet outages, or technical difficulties.

OpenGov Technical Support
For Technical Support, respondent's can reach the OpenGov Service Desk:
Chat (preferred): Click the button in the lower right hand corner of the portal
Email: procurement-support@opengov.com
Phone: 1 (650) 336-7167
Hours: Mon-Fri 7am - 10pm EST

Timely Questions Regarding this Solicitation

The question and answer module of OpenGov IS being utilized for this solicitation. Timely questions concerning this solicitation shall be submitted in accordance with the deadline for questions: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST. Respondents are instructed not to contact the initiating division directly.

Consideration for modification or alteration of the documents contained in this solicitation shall be requested during the specified question period, before the applicable deadline. No oral interpretation of the meaning of the plans, specifications, or other Contract documents shall be considered binding. The County shall be bound by information and statements only when such statements are written and executed under the authority of the Manager, Procurement Division.

Answers for timely questions will be addressed in the OpenGov question and answer module or as an addenda to this solicitation depending on volume, participants are encouraged to subscribe as a follower and monitor all notifications. Beyond questions and answers, any and all modifications, clarifications, interpretations and supplemental instructions will be in the form of a written addendum which, if issued, will be available for download. All addenda and questions/answers so issued shall become part of the Contract Documents and receipt shall be acknowledged as specified herein.

This provision exists solely for the convenience and administrative efficiency of Orange County. No respondent or other third party gains any rights by virtue of this provision or the application thereof, nor shall any respondent or third party have any standing to sue or cause of action arising there from.

Untimely questions are unable to be submitted in the question and answer module, thereafter respondents raising critical concerns must email julianne.foyil@ocfl.net. Critical clarifications may be made via addenda, however, untimely questions may not be considered.

Update #1 ·

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Orange County, Florida, henceforth referred to as the County is accepting sealed bids for Administration Center HVAC Chiller Plant Upgrades (Y26-753)

Sealed offers for furnishing the above will be accepted up to 4:00 pm EST on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

The Estimated Cost for this project is $3,000,000.00

NOTE: Respondents are required to submit responses electronically via the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform. Respondents shall not be permitted to hand-deliver, mail, telephone, fax or email offers.

Responses received after the submission deadline and/or transmitted outside of the designated OpenGov e-Procurement Platform shall be rejected.

Important Instructions for Electronic Submittal

The County is ONLY accepting electronic bid submissions using the OpenGov e-Procurement Platform. Respondents shall create a FREE account with OpenGov by signing up at https://procurement.opengov.com/login Once you have completed account registration, browse back to this page, click on "Submit Response", and follow the instructions to submit the electronic bid.

It is the respondent's responsibility to ensure they commence their upload efforts timely to meet the submission deadline. The County shall not be responsible for delays caused by any occurrence, including the respondent's network delays, bandwidth issues, internet outages, or technical difficulties.

OpenGov Technical Support
For Technical Support, respondent's can reach the OpenGov Service Desk:
Chat (preferred): Click the button in the lower right hand corner of the portal
Email: procurement-support@opengov.com
Phone: 1 (650) 336-7167
Hours: Mon-Fri 7am - 10pm EST

Timely Questions Regarding this Solicitation

The question and answer module of OpenGov IS being utilized for this solicitation. Timely questions concerning this solicitation shall be submitted in accordance with the deadline for questions: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST. Respondents are instructed not to contact the initiating division directly.

Consideration for modification or alteration of the documents contained in this solicitation shall be requested during the specified question period, before the applicable deadline. No oral interpretation of the meaning of the plans, specifications, or other Contract documents shall be considered binding. The County shall be bound by information and statements only when such statements are written and executed under the authority of the Manager, Procurement Division.

Answers for timely questions will be addressed in the OpenGov question and answer module or as an addenda to this solicitation depending on volume, participants are encouraged to subscribe as a follower and monitor all notifications. Beyond questions and answers, any and all modifications, clarifications, interpretations and supplemental instructions will be in the form of a written addendum which, if issued, will be available for download. All addenda and questions/answers so issued shall become part of the Contract Documents and receipt shall be acknowledged as specified herein.

This provision exists solely for the convenience and administrative efficiency of Orange County. No respondent or other third party gains any rights by virtue of this provision or the application thereof, nor shall any respondent or third party have any standing to sue or cause of action arising there from.

Untimely questions are unable to be submitted in the question and answer module, thereafter respondents raising critical concerns must email julianne.foyil@ocfl.net. Critical clarifications may be made via addenda, however, untimely questions may not be considered.

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