WWC - Ground Penetrating Radar - GSSI- Compass

The City of Tampa, Florida is soliciting quotes through a Request for Quotes for a GSSI Compass ground-penetrating radar system under project 27-P-00081, with quotes due November 17, 2026. No substitutions are permitted, so the specification is effectively single-manufacturer.

The system comprises an FGCOMPASS NX antenna in NX04/10 configuration, a Model 661 four-wheel cart with antenna sled, RAM tablet holder and mounting hardware, two lithium-ion batteries, a dual-bay battery charger, a replacement battery, and onsite training. Pricing must include shipping and onsite training, with delivery to 2515 Guy N Verger Blvd, Tampa, FL 33605 within 30 days. The Wastewater division issued the solicitation, with Oscar Estrada as project contact, and the jurisdiction is listed as Hillsborough County.

Quotes must be submitted electronically through the OpenGov solicitation platform and remain valid for a minimum of 60 days from submission. The City may award by line item, division, or aggregate total and may increase or decrease quantities. Bidders must provide proof of insurance before award, along with business licensing information and authorized representative details. Bidders must comply with non-discrimination provisions, E-Verify employment verification, and the City of Tampa Ethics Code. Submittals become City property and are subject to Florida public records requirements. Exemption claims require statutory citations and sealed envelopes marked as exempt from public disclosure. Payment is made within approximately 30 days of receipt and acceptance of materials, correct invoices, and normal processing time.