Drop Ceiling Replacement Services

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners is seeking competitive quotes for drop-ceiling replacement services at the Falkenburg Wastewater Plant, with quotes due August 14, 2026, and a mandatory site visit on July 28, 2026. Bidders must hold a valid Florida Certified General Contractor (CGC) license.

The scope covers approximately 2,020 square feet of ceiling removal and disposal, inspection of exposed structures, installation of new hanger supports and commercial-grade drop-ceiling grid per manufacturer specifications and applicable building codes, and installation of new Armstrong Ceiling Tile Model 1728A (or approved equivalent). The contractor must properly support or remove and reinstall existing light fixtures, diffusers, speakers, and sprinkler heads. Work must be completed within 15 days of receiving a Purchase Order and performed during standard hours (7:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., Monday through Saturday, excluding County-observed holidays).

The estimated project cost is $29,593.00 with a one-time purchase structure. Pricing must include all associated costs: travel, labor, materials, equipment, demolition, installation, repairs, and disposal.

General Liability Insurance with A.M. Best-rated carriers (A-, Class 7 or better) authorized in Florida is mandatory, with coverage limits of $500,000 to $2,000,000 depending on coverage type. Hillsborough County must be named as Additional Insured. Contractors must comply with E-Verify requirements for all newly hired employees and submit Drug-Free Workplace Certification per Florida Statute 287.087 and a Substitute W-9 Form. All bids must be submitted electronically through Euna Procurement; paper, facsimile, and email submissions will not be accepted. The County reserves the right to reject any or all bids and may conduct facility inspections of the apparent low bidder to verify capability and business legitimacy. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting all specifications.