Opportunity
City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #B-2-26-09
Award for Lightning Protection Systems at Melbourne and Historic Titusville Courthouses
Posted
October 20, 2025
Respond By
January 27, 2026
Identifier
B-2-26-09
NAICS
238210
Brevard County is awarding contracts for the installation of lightning protection systems at two courthouse facilities in Florida: - Government Buyer: - Brevard County Board of County Commissioners, Purchasing Services Department - Main office at 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, Room 303, Viera, FL - Awarded Vendors: - Rush Facilities, LLC (Titusville Courthouse) - Doug Wilson Enterprises, Inc. (Melbourne Courthouse) - Products and Services Requested: - Complete lightning protection systems for: - Melbourne Courthouse (51 Nieman Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32901) - Historic Titusville Courthouse (506 South Palm Avenue, Titusville, FL 32796) - Includes all labor, materials, equipment, permitting, electrical work, testing, and site cleanup - Option for Early Streamer Emission (ESE) system as an approved alternate - Quantities and Values: - One system per courthouse - Award values: $187,268.41 (Titusville), $190,935.00 (Melbourne) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All lightning protection work must be performed by contractors certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) or the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) - Electrical work must be performed by licensed electrical contractors - Strict courthouse access and noise restrictions apply - Performance and payment bonds required - Valid contractor licensing required at bid opening and throughout the project - Period of Performance: - One-time purchase with a one-year period for completion - Substantial completion required within 30 days of Notice to Proceed, with final completion within an additional 30 days - Locations: - Melbourne Courthouse, 51 Nieman Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32901 - Historic Titusville Courthouse, 506 South Palm Avenue, Titusville, FL 32796 - Brevard County Purchasing Services Office, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, Room 303, Viera, FL 32940 - OEMs: - No specific OEMs or part numbers are listed; commodity codes suggest use of weather instruments, lightning arresters, grounding rods, surge protectors, and related electrical accessories.
Description
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners issued an Invitation to Bid (B-2-26-09) for furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the lightning protection system for the Melbourne Courthouse and Historic Titusville Courthouse. The project includes installation of lightning protection systems with options for Early Streamer Emission (ESE) systems. Bids were received until January 27, 2026, with pre-bid meetings held at both courthouse locations. The contract requires insurance and a 5% bid bond, and the awarded vendors were Rush Facilities, LLC and Doug Wilson Enterprises, Inc.