Opportunity
Tampa International Airport Opengov #7460 26
Tampa International Airport Seeks Replacement of Passenger Boarding Bridges and Related Upgrades at Airside E
Posted
June 10, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
7460 26
NAICS
238290, 238210, 238220, 238990
Tampa International Airport's Planning and Development department is seeking bids for a comprehensive replacement and upgrade of passenger boarding bridges at Airside E. - Government Buyer: - Planning and Development, Tampa International Airport (Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL) - Products and Services Requested: - Removal and disposal of 13 existing passenger boarding bridges - Installation of 13 new corrugated metal passenger boarding bridges - Installation of new central preconditioned air (PCA) units (10 units at 45 tons, 2 units at 120 tons) - Installation of 11 fixed ground power units (90 kVa) and 1 portable ground power unit (90 kVa) - Refurbishment of 13 bridge air handling units and existing fixed bridge walkways - Upgrades to mechanical, electrical, and technology infrastructure, including HVAC instrumentation and control - Modifications to aircraft parking positions, ramp striping, pavement marking removal and installation - Communications system upgrades and owner's allowance for additional work - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Electronic bid submission is required - Mandatory pre-bid conference for interested bidders - Mobilization costs limited to 10% of total project cost - Project includes both demolition and installation, as well as significant infrastructure and system upgrades
Description
This project involves replacing all passenger boarding bridges in Airside E with new corrugated metal bridges, including equipment and associated improvements. The scope includes replacing thirteen passenger boarding bridges, installing new Pre-conditioned Air (PCA) and Ground Power Unit (GPU) units, refurbishing cooling units, and upgrading electrical, mechanical, and technology infrastructure. Additionally, modifications to aircraft parking positions and ramp striping are included. The project requires mobilization, safety and maintenance of traffic, pavement marking removal and installation, and various system upgrades.