Opportunity
Lakeland Opengov #2026-RFP-120
Replacement of Cooling Water Distribution System at McIntosh Power Plant for City of Lakeland, FL
Posted
September 18, 2026
Respond By
October 14, 2026
Identifier
2026-RFP-120
NAICS
237110, 238220
This opportunity involves the replacement of the cooling water distribution system at the McIntosh Power Plant for the City of Lakeland, FL (Lakeland Electric). - Government Buyer: - City of Lakeland, FL (Lakeland Electric, LE - Production - MPP) - Scope of Work: - Removal of existing header piping, lateral piping, and spray nozzles - Furnishing and installation of new 30-inch FRP header piping - Installation of PVC lateral distribution piping - Installation of ATP spray nozzles or equivalent - Provision of fittings, connections, hardware, and miscellaneous materials - Removal and reinstallation of drift eliminators - Provision of cranes, rigging, forklifts, MEWPs, scaffolding - Safety, housekeeping, and site support - Final inspection, documentation, and warranty - Products/Services Requested: - 30-inch fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) header piping - PVC lateral distribution piping - ATP spray nozzles or equivalent - Fittings, connections, hardware, and miscellaneous materials - Mobilization, demobilization, project management, and supervision - Removal and reinstallation services - Equipment and site support services - Final inspection and warranty - OEMs and Vendors: - ATP referenced for spray nozzles (or equivalent) - Unique Requirements: - Strict adherence to a limited outage window for project completion - Coordination with Lakeland Electric to meet operational deadlines - Warranty and documentation required upon completion
Description
The City of Lakeland, Lakeland Electric, is seeking qualified contractors for the replacement of the cooling water distribution system at the McIntosh Power Plant. The project involves removal of the existing piping and installation of a new system during a scheduled outage from April 30 to May 17, 2027. The work must be coordinated with Lakeland Electric and completed within the specified work window to ensure the cooling tower is returned to operational condition by May 17. The scope includes mobilization, removal, installation of piping and nozzles, and final inspection and documentation.