Design and Construction of Power Distribution Center at the County Solid Waste Disposal Complex - Design Build (Rebid)
Open State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 27-0075-RFQ-DB
- State
- Florida
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdictions
- NIGP codes
- 90668 Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution - Architectural
- 90692 Utilities (Gas, Steam, Electric) - Architectural
- 91185 Special Trade Constructon, Power Plant
- 91221 Construction, Energy Related (All Types)
- 91341 Construction, Power Line (Includes Installation, Maintenance, And Repair)
- 91438 Electrical
- 92517 Civil Engineering
- 92531 Electrical Engineering (Incl. Cogeneration Design Services)
- 92532 Electronic Engineering
- 92539 Fire Protection Engineering
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- 92544 General Construction: Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimation - Engineering
- 92546 Geotechnical Engineering
- 92567 Mechanical Engineering
- 92578 Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution - Engineering
- 92588 Structural Engineering
- 94610 Accounting And Billing Services (Including Payroll Services, 3Rd Party Reimbursement For Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, Etc)
- 95877 Project Management Services
- 96183 Utility Services, Electric
- UNSPSC codes
- 72151503 Cogeneration plant construction service
- 81102401 High voltage overhead line construction
- 81151906 Land geophysical acquisition
- 84111500 Accounting services
- 80171700 Reputation and brand management services
- 81103100 Technology research and development service
- 80101606 Project monitoring and evaluation
- 72151506 Switchgear and related devices installation service
- 72151500 Electrical system services
- 72151501 Lighting installation services
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- 72151524 Industrial electrical service
- 81101514 Geotechnical or geoseismic engineering
- 81162309 Payroll process as a service
- 84111507 Inventory accounting service
- 81141900 Manufacturing technology research and development services
- 80171701 Reputation management service
- 81101604 Power transmission design
- 72151502 Electric power system construction service
- 81102402 High voltage overhead line maintenance and repair
- 72151522 Electrical luminary service
- 81101500 Civil engineering
- 81101700 Electrical and electronic engineering
- 81102701 Fire and gas monitoring and control system engineering service
- 81101602 Mechanical product enclosures design
- 81101603 Machine tool design
- 81101605 Electromechanical services
- 81101505 Structural engineering
- 80172104 Issues management and mitigation advisory service
- 72141122 Electric power line construction service
- 72151504 Computer power conditioning service
- 72151505 Standby or emergency power installation service
- 81101518 Lighting engineering service
- 81101701 Electrical engineering services
- 81151907 Marine geophysical acquisition
- 81101600 Mechanical engineering
- 72154035 Nuclear power refueling service
- 81101508 Architectural engineering
- 81162301 Accounts payable process as a service
- 84111505 Payroll accounting services
- 93151606 Government accounting services
- 80101607 Project impact assessment
- 80171702 Brand promotion and management service
- 80172103 Change management communication and advisory service
- 81103101 Pilot plant/demo unit experimental installation
- 81141901 Product research and development service
- 81141902 Application or technology research and development service
- 72121509 Underground Electrical Services
- Point of contact
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- Pamela Ulrich plulrich@pinellas.gov (727) 464-3150
Opportunity details come from procurement.opengov.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners is soliciting statements of qualifications from design-build teams under RFQ 27-0075-RFQ-DB for a resilient, multi-source microgrid at its Solid Waste Disposal Complex in St. Petersburg, Florida, with a non-mandatory site visit on November 13, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern and written questions due November 20, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern. This is a rebid. Submittals are due December 1, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern through the OpenGov portal.
The microgrid will integrate power from the existing Waste-to-Energy facility, a new floating solar array, and electric utility services to serve county facilities. The work runs in two phases. Phase 1 covers program verification, schematic design, design development, 50% construction documents, and a lump sum price proposal over 274 to 365 days. Phase 2 covers 100% construction documents, permitting, and construction over 390 to 480 days, with its lump sum set by amendment within 45 days after 50% construction drawings. Proposers must maintain all Minimum Qualifications Criteria from SOQ submission through contract signing. Submittals must be in Standard Form 330 format, limited to 100 pages, and may not be withdrawn for 120 days after opening.
Scoring totals 200 points. Firm qualifications and personnel carry 42.5 points, past performance on similar projects 37.5 points, volume of work previously awarded 5 points, minority business status 2.5 points, Pinellas County Small Business Enterprise certification 10 points, and location 2.5 points. The County selects the proposal it determines, in its sole judgment, to be in its best interest.
Required bonding includes a bid bond of 5% of the Phase 2 base bid and performance and payment bonds at 100% of the contract amount for construction. Professional liability is required at $4.0 million per occurrence, alongside general liability, workers' compensation, business automobile, pollution legal liability, and property coverage. General conditions and profit markup in the lump sum proposal may not exceed 5%. Liquidated damages apply for missing Substantial Completion. Subcontracts require prior written County approval and E-Verify compliance under Florida Statute 448.095. Florida law governs, with venue in Pinellas County.
Opportunity text
Pinellas County, Florida ("County") seeks to engage a qualified design-build team to develop and implement a resilient, multi-source microgrid system at the Solid Waste Disposal Complex in St. Petersburg, Florida. The microgrid will integrate power from the existing Waste-to-Energy (WTE) facility, a new floating solar array, and electric utility services to provide electricity to county facilities, enhance reliability, operational continuity, and sustainability across the site.
The County intends to select and enter into a contract with the proposer whose proposal is determined in the sole judgment of the County to be in the best interest of the County. To be eligible to enter into the Service Agreement with the County, such Proposer must continue to meet all of the Minimum Qualifications Criteria contained in this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) from the date the Statement of Qualifications is submitted until the day the Service Agreement is signed by the County.
The RFQ requests Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified companies ("Proposers"). The qualified Proposers who respond will be evaluated in accordance with the procedures and criteria set forth in this RFQ.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 27-0075-RFQ-DB.pdf | ||
| Sample_Agreement.pdf | ||
| Microgrid_DCP_07_08_26_Final.pdf |
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