Gainesville Regional Utilities - Replace DHR Instrument Air (IAS) Compressor (rebid) - 2026-054
Gainesville Regional Utilities - ProcurementUtility District · Gainesville, FL- Due
- May 11, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 10, 2026
- Primary contact
- Eric Neihaus
- (352) 393-1742
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Summary
Gainesville Regional Utilities is planning to replace an air compressor that has reached end-of-life at the Deerhaven Renewables biomass plant.
The project involves installing an instrument air (IAS) compressor sized via a 2-week air audit study, located outdoors underneath a roof rated to withstand 110 mph winds. The controller of the new machine cannot be remotely programmable as per NERC cybersecurity guidelines. The submission deadline is May 11, 2026, with a notice of interest deadline on May 1, 2026.
- Submit to
- 301 SE 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
- Scope location
- Gainesville, FL
- Reported agency
- Gainesville Regional Utilities
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Gainesville Regional Utilities - Procurement?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 11, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 301 SE 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601. For questions, contact Eric Neihaus.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Gainesville Regional Utilities - Procurement in FL, 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 RFP 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 Eric Neihaus at (352) 393-1742. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What is the scope of this project?
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