VEGA Americas, Inc - Maintenance Lift Stations - Wired Radar Sensor and Mounting Bracket
What this bid is
The City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, intends to award a sole source contract to VEGA Americas, Inc. for maintenance lift stations, specifically wired radar sensors and mounting brackets. The stated purpose is to replace obsolete liquid level controllers and probes at the lift stations with VEGA radar level measurement equipment and compatible mounting hardware, which the City says will improve accuracy and reduce maintenance problems.
This is not a competitive bid and no solicitation is open to bidding. Other suppliers who believe they can provide the product may send a statement of capability to the contact, Michael Jolly, Superintendent, at mjolly@cityofpsl.com or (772) 344-4121. The City says responses will only be reviewed to decide whether a competitive process is warranted and will not be treated as bids or quotes. Responses are due 18 November 2026 at 3:00 PM EST, submitted electronically through the City's OpenGov portal, where a free vendor account is required.
The notice cites Florida Statute 287.057(3)(c) as the authority for the non-competitive purchase. The City makes the final decision on whether to proceed.
Who should bid
Site Utilities contractors - the work is Statewide - FL.
Deadline
18 November 2026, 3:00 PM EST (4 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov)
How to submit
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As the agency published it
City of Port St. Lucie - Utility System has issued sole source, solicitation 20270066.
THIS IS NOT A COMPETITIVE BID The intends to recommend the issuance of a Sole Source award to VEGA Americas, Inc. for Maintenance Lift Stations - Wired Radar Sensor and Mounting Bracket. This is not a Request for Proposal, and no solicitation is available. The purpose of this notice is to inform the supplier community and the public that the City of Port St. Lucie intends to enter into a non-competitive contract (commonly referred to as a bid waiver or sole source) for the purchase of a product or service, under the authority of and in accordance with Florida Statute 287.057(3)(c). By publishing this notice, the City seeks to: Enhance transparency in its procurement practices; Encourage full and open competition where applicable; and Provide potential suppliers with the opportunity to identify themselves. Suppliers who believe they can provide the required product or service are invited to submit a statement of capability to the contact listed in this notice. Any responses received will be reviewed solely to determine whether a competitive procurement process is warranted. Responses will not be considered proposals, bids, or quotes. Sole Source Justification Procurement of VEGA radar level measurement equipment, including radar sensing units and compatible mounting hardware, to replace obsolete liquid level controllers and probes at the lift stations. Upgrading will improve accuracy, reduce maintenance issues, and support reliable system operation.
Responses are due November 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST.
Commodity categories: Controls, Cooling Tower Water Treatment: pH, Conductivity, Corrosion Sensors; Powerlift Tailgate; Lifts and Hoists, Floor Type: Electric, Hydraulic, or Pneumatic; Radar Instruments (Marine Type), and Accessories: Magnetrons, etc.; Weather Instruments: Anemometers, Barographs, Barometers, Hygrometers, Lightning Strike Counters, Relative Humidity Meters, Thermographs, Radar Weather Display, etc.; Sensors, Infrared (IR); Lifting Devices, Patient; Chain Hoists and Cable Lifts.
Contact: Michael Jolly, Superintendent (mjolly@cityofpsl.com, (772) 344-4121).
1 document is attached to the notice: Sole Source Justification.
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofpsl/projects/321859. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
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What the notice says
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- THIS IS NOT A COMPETITIVE BID The intends to recommend the issuance of a Sole Source award to VEGA Americas, Inc.
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| Bid deadline4 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov | 18 November 2026, 3:00 PM EST check | 4 days |
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Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Florida, first seen 10 November 2026, last confirmed 13 November 2026.
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