Central Alabama Water - Rotary Positive Displacement Blower System - Bid 26-16-03
Central Alabama WaterUtility District · Birmingham, AL- Due
- Oct 22, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Connie Lee
- (205) 244-4000
The 30-second brief
Central Alabama Water is seeking bids for a complete rotary positive displacement blower system including blower, 150 HP TEFC motor, drive system, inlet filtration, silencers, instrumentation, SCADA integration, and accessories for Western Filter Plant. The project requires a Sutorbilt 8000 Series or equal blower delivering approximately 2,500 SCFM at 1,371 RPM and 8 PSIG working pressure, with 12-month minimum warranty from startup. Bids are due by Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CT, with questions due by October 13, 2026. The initial contract term is one year with optional one-year extensions.
Furnish and Deliver One (1) Refurbished Rotary Positive Displacement Blower System complete with accessories, Controls, Instrumentation, And SCADA integration; Furnish and Deliver One (1) New Rotary Positive Displacement Blower System complete with accessories, Controls, Instrumentation, And SCADA integration
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Summary
Central Alabama Water is seeking bids for a complete rotary positive displacement blower system including blower, 150 HP TEFC motor, drive system, inlet filtration, silencers, instrumentation, SCADA integration, and accessories for Western Filter Plant.
The project requires a Sutorbilt 8000 Series or equal blower delivering approximately 2,500 SCFM at 1,371 RPM and 8 PSIG working pressure, with 12-month minimum warranty from startup. Bids are due by Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CT, with questions due by October 13, 2026. The initial contract term is one year with optional one-year extensions.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsive and responsible supplier
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Furnish and Deliver One (1) Refurbished Rotary Positive Displacement Blower System complete with accessories, Controls, Instrumentation, And SCADA integration; Furnish and Deliver One (1) New Rotary Positive Displacement Blower System complete with accessories, Controls, Instrumentation, And SCADA integration
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- Bid Form
- Receipt of bid package
- List of three references
- E-Verify documentation
- Certification regarding debarment
- Non-discrimination policy
- Funds paid and conflict of interest agreement
- Bidder qualifications statement
- Submit to
- 3600 First Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35222
- Scope location
- Birmingham, AL
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Central Alabama Water?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 22, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 3600 First Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35222. For questions, contact Connie Lee.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Central Alabama Water in AL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Connie Lee at (205) 244-4000. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Furnish and Deliver One (1) Refurbished Rotary Positive Displacement Blower System complete with accessories, Controls, Instrumentation, And SCADA integration; Furnish and Deliver One (1) New Rotary Positive Displacement Blower System complete with accessories, Controls, Instrumentation, And SCADA i. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsive and responsible supplier" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Central Alabama Water?
All active and historical solicitations from Central Alabama Water are tracked and searchable. As a utility district agency, Central Alabama Water regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Form, receipt of bid package, list of three references, E-Verify documentation, certification regarding debarment, non-discrimination policy, funds paid and conflict of interest agreement, bidder. Review the full document from Central Alabama Water for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Birmingham, AL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.