Opportunity
De Soto County Demandstar #26-13-01
Backup Emergency Generator Installation for Mills Building Facility, DeSoto County
Posted
March 24, 2026
Respond By
April 28, 2026
Identifier
26-13-01
NAICS
238290
DeSoto County Purchasing Department is seeking bids for the installation of a backup emergency generator at the Mills Building Facility in Arcadia, Florida. - Government Buyer: - DeSoto County Purchasing Department - Products and Services Requested: - Supply and installation of a backup emergency generator with a double-walled diesel fuel tank - Generator must provide at least 12 hours of continuous operation - Includes all materials, labor, equipment, and services for a complete installation - Construction of a concrete foundation, proper drainage, and access for maintenance and fuel delivery - Electrical and fuel line connections, exhaust venting, load testing, commissioning, and maintenance plan - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations (NEC, ASCE 7, NFPA, NFIP) - Provision of a regular maintenance plan and warranty details - Contractor responsible for site assessment, permitting, and adherence to safety standards - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or generator brands are mentioned; open to qualified manufacturers - Place of Performance: - Mills Building Facility, Arcadia, Florida
Description
DeSoto County is soliciting bids for the provision and installation of a backup emergency generator at the Mills Building Facility in Arcadia, Florida. The project includes supplying all materials, labor, and equipment to install a generator capable of at least 12 hours of continuous operation with a double-walled diesel fuel tank, adhering to relevant safety and electrical codes. The contractor must handle site assessment, permitting, installation, testing, and provide a maintenance plan. The project timeline is approximately 135 days starting March 2026.