Van Meter Substation Construction

Location: Florida
Posted: Feb 13, 2026
Due: Mar 17, 2026
Agency: Kissimmee Utility Authority
Type of Government: State & Local
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Solicitation No: RFP 26-016-SN
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Main

Agency
Kissimmee Utility Authority
Status
Active
Fiscal Year
2026
Primary Contact
Sheila Nelson
Title
Van Meter Substation Construction
Secondary Contact
Jennifer Grieves
Number
RFP 26-016-SN
Tertiary Contact
Type
Request for Proposal
Department
Operations
Online Submissions
Yes
Project Estimate
Piggyback Solicitation
No
Insurance Required
Yes
Bid Bond Required
No
Bid Bond Amount

Performance Bond Required
Yes
Performance Bond Amount
100%
Construction Bond Required
No
Construction Bond Amount

Scope of Services
Kissimmee Utility Authority KUA is requesting proposals from qualified contractors for the construction of KUA’s new greenfield Van Meter Substation.
The objective of this RFP is to select a Contractor to perform substation construction activities, including furnishing all labor, supervision, materials, and equipment not provided by KUA. KUA will supply major equipment including breakers, substation transformers, PDC switchgear, and the control house. A complete list of KUA furnished equipment is provided in Section 3.IV.2. The Contractor shall construct the substation and install all KUA furnished materials.
The Contractor shall be responsible for all work necessary to complete the substation construction in accordance with the contract documents and applicable standards.
Work not included in this RFP includes the following:
• Transformer erection, assembly, and filling

• Supply and termination of relay control or power cables

• Testing and commissioning of substation equipment

• Installation of transmission structures other than substation H frame transmission bay takeoff structures

• Supply, installation, and termination of 15KV URD feeder cable

• Supply and installation of 15KV station service transformers

• Supply and installation of distribution circuit air break cabinet switchgear

• Supply and installation of the substation battery system and charger
The Contractor shall coordinate and cooperate with KUA Operations crews and other contractors performing work outside the scope of this RFP.
Only firms with demonstrated experience in substation construction will be eligible to submit proposals. All on site personnel must be properly trained and qualified.

Dates(All times are listed as EST )

Broadcast Date
2/13/2026 12:00 PM EST
Question End Date
2/27/2026 2:00 PM EST
Sample Due Date
Due Date
3/17/2026 2:00 PM EST
Bid Opening Date

Question End Date Reminder Notification
1 Day(s)
Sample Due Date Reminder Notification
0 Day(s)
Due Date Reminder Notification
1 Day(s)
Pre-Bid Meetings

Total: 1 (All times are listed as EST )
Date Time Mandatory Location
2/23/2026 1:30 PM Yes 3269 N Poinciana Blvd.
Kissimmee, FL 34746
Shortlist Meeting

Total: 0 (All times are listed as EST )
Date Time Location
Documents

Total: 5
Type Name Description File Type
Solicitation Document RFP 26-016-SN Van Meter Substation Construction - Solicitation Documents.pdf RFP 26-016-SN Solicitation Documents PDF
Price Sheet Exhibit A - RFP 26-016-SN Pricing Sheets.xlsx Exhibit A - RFP 26-016-SN Price Sheet Excel
Solicitation Document Exhibit B - RFP 26-016-SN Constructions Specifications.pdf Exhibit B - RFP 26-016-SN Construction Specifications PDF
Solicitation Document Exhibit C - RFP 26-016-SN Conditions and Requirements.pdf Exhibit C - RFP 26-016-SN Conditions and Requirements PDF
Solicitation Document Exhibit D - Tariff Price Adjustment Form Section 1.24.1.pdf Exhibit D - Tariff Price Adjustment PDF
Quote/Bid


Zones
Total: 0
Zone

Groups
Total: 0
Group
Quote/Bid Items

Total: 0
# Required Group Make Model Description Quantity Unit of Measure Price/ Percent Type

Additional Quote/Bid Items Fields
Display Options Spreadsheet Section
No Display Image and Specifications Hyperlink Fields
No
Display Build Sheet File Upload Field
No Display Options File Upload Field
No
Require Build Sheet File to be Uploaded
No Require Options File to be Uploaded
No
Display Lead Time Field
No Display Standard Packaging Field
No
Delivery Date
None
Required Files to be Uploaded by the Vendor
RFP Response
Pricing Sheet (Excel)

Shipping
FOB Destination
Terms and Conditions
See KUA`s Terms and Conditions
Provide Supplier`s Terms and Conditions

Include Shipping in Price of Items
No
Display Bid Tabulation to Vendors
No
Display Vendor Submissions to Vendors
No
View Vendor Submissions while Bid Solicitation is Active
No
Allow Options File to be Updated after Due Date
No
Allow Post Due Date Submission
No
Questions & Answers

Total: 0
Question Date Asked Answer Date Answered
Commodity Codes

Total: 4
Code Description
[909-30] Building Construction (Not Otherwise Classified)
[912-21] Construction, Energy Related (All Types)
[913-56] Construction, Utility/Underground Projects
[936-77] Substation/High Voltage (Electrical) Maintenance and Repair
Publications

Total: 0
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