Opportunity

City of Tampa #279285

Tampa Seeks Boiler Percussion Blast Cleaning Services for Waste to Energy Facility

Posted

July 02, 2026

Respond By

July 28, 2026

Identifier

279285

NAICS

562910

The City of Tampa is seeking specialized Boiler Percussion Blast Cleaning Services for its McKay Bay Waste to Energy Facility. - Government Buyer: - City of Tampa, Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management - Services Requested: - Boiler percussion blast cleaning using explosive charges (high-temperature/on-line and conventional/off-line) - Cleaning to be performed during eight scheduled outages per year - Confined space entry and respirator equipment required - Spotter required for safety during operations - Safety permits from the Fire Marshall are mandatory for each blasting job - Mobilization/demobilization, per diem for technicians, and vehicle attendant services included - Vendor Requirements: - Minimum five years of experience in similar services - Proof of experience, employee licenses, references for three similar projects, and equipment list required - Compliance with all applicable laws, insurance, performance bond, ADA, and safety requirements - Pricing & Contract Structure: - Hourly rates per blasting crew - Line items for high-temperature and conventional cleaning, permits, mobilization/demobilization, per diem, and vehicle attendant hours - One-year contract with possible renewals and unilateral 30-day extensions by the City - Submission Details: - Bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal - The City may award to one or multiple vendors and reserves the right to reject or cancel bids - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are mentioned; focus is on service delivery and contractor qualifications.

Description

This solicitation is for providing Boiler Percussion Blast Cleaning Services using Explosive Charges at the McKay Bay Waste to Energy Facility in Tampa, FL. The contractor must have at least five years of experience in similar services and be qualified for confined space entry with necessary safety equipment. The work involves cleaning boilers during scheduled outages throughout the year, with pricing based on hourly rates per blasting crew including labor, materials, supervision, and equipment. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled, and all bids must be submitted electronically via the OpenGov portal by the specified deadline.

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