Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Planet bids #RFP# C007055

Design-Build Services for North Service Area Chilled Water Main Renewal

The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District is seeking qualified design-build teams for a major chilled water infrastructure renewal project at its North Service Area Central Energy Plant in Lake Buena Vista, FL. - Government Buyer: - Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, Utilities Services Division - Procurement & Contracting Office - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive design and construction of a new 30-inch chilled water supply and return piping system - Decommissioning and removal of existing in-service asbestos cement (AC) chilled water piping - Installation of new piping, all associated appurtenances, and ancillary components - Design and construction of a utility bridge or trenchless canal crossing - Controls and SCADA integration - Permitting, stakeholder outreach, construction administration, testing, commissioning, and project closeout - Products/Services Requested: - Design-build services for chilled water main replacement (no specific OEMs or part numbers specified) - New 30-inch chilled water supply and return piping system - Notable Requirements: - Maintain uninterrupted chilled water service throughout the project - Compliance with ASME B31.1 Power Piping, OSHA confined space regulations, and all relevant Florida codes - Mandatory pre-submittal conference - Strict insurance and safety standards - Liquidated damages for late completion - Extensive stakeholder outreach - Budget and Duration: - Not-to-exceed budget of $18,500,000 - Contract duration of approximately 24 months - No specific OEMs are named; the opportunity is open to all qualified design-build teams with relevant experience in underground and above-ground chilled water piping systems.

Description

The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District is soliciting proposals from qualified design-build teams for the design and construction of a new 30-inch chilled water supply and return piping system. The project involves decommissioning existing asbestos cement chilled water piping and installing new piping with all associated components near the North Service Area Central Energy Plant in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The contractor is responsible for both final design and construction without interrupting existing utility service. The project budget is not to exceed $18.5 million, with completion expected by March 1, 2028.

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