# Fort Myers Opengov #318027

Sole-source intent for Flowserve vertical electric motor process

**Posted:** October 16, 2026
**Respond By:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** 318027

The City of Fort Myers is considering a sole-source purchase from **Flowserve** for a vertical electric motor process supporting wastewater treatment operations.
- **Government buyer:** City of Fort Myers, Public Utilities Department, Procurement Services office.
- **OEM named:** **Flowserve**, also identified in the notice as Flowserve U.S. Inc. and Flowserve Corporation.
- **Requested product:** Vertical Electric Motor Process for wastewater treatment operations.
  - Quantity and part number are not specified; no model or further technical specifications are provided.
- **Notable requirement:** The equipment is described as important to reliable wastewater treatment and the facility’s ability to meet permit requirements.
- The notice states the City intends to make a sole-source award and invites information about equivalent products or services.

### Description

The City of Fort Myers intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Flowserve for a Vertical Electric Motor Process. The notice states that the equipment is essential to reliable wastewater treatment operations and helps the facility consistently meet permit requirements. This is not a formal solicitation, and responses are only for determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted; they will not be treated as proposals, bids, or quotes. Suppliers claiming they can provide a comparable product or service are asked to email the Purchasing Agent and submit supporting information through vendor questionnaire question #2 by the stated deadline.

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