Gainesville Regional Utilities · Solicitation ITB-E 2027-017

Three-Phase Pad Mount Transformers

Gainesville, FL Special district Posted Nov 10, 2026 Last verified Nov 13, 10:20 PM
Electrical Site Utilities Low Voltage & Telecom 25 days remaining

What this bid is

Gainesville Regional Utilities, a city-owned multi-service utility in Gainesville, Florida, is asking for bids on three-phase pad-mounted transformers. The notice describes the purchase as annual and says the items must meet the specifications in the solicitation. Quantities and prices are not stated in the notice text.

Bids are due 9 December 2026 at 2:00 PM EST, and questions are due 30 November 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. Contact Robbin Odowski, Procurement Specialist III, at odowskirr@gru.com or (352) 393-1209.

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Who should bid

Electrical, Site Utilities, Low Voltage & Telecom contractors - the work is Gainesville, FL.

Deadline

9 December 2026, 2:00 PM EST (25 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov)

How to submit

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As the agency published it

Gainesville Regional Utilities - Utilities Stores has issued invitation to bid, solicitation ITB-E 2027-017.

Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) is soliciting competitive bids for the annual purchase of three-phase pad-mounted transformers in accordance with the specifications and requirements set forth in this solicitation.

Making Gainesville A Better Place To Live, Work and Play Gainesville Regional Utilities, known as GRU, is a multi-service utility owned by the City of Gainesville. We are the 5th largest municipal electric utility in Florida. Our combined services make us the most comprehensive utility service provider in the state. We serve approximately 100,000 retail and wholesale customers in Gainesville and surrounding areas, offering: Electric Natural gas Water Wastewater Telecommunications services

Responses are due December 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST.

Questions must be submitted by November 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST.

Contact: Robbin Odowski, Procurement Specialist III (odowskirr@gru.com, (352) 393-1209).

2 documents are attached to the notice: Technical Specifications Page 90.00, 95.0, 95.10, 95.101, 95.102; Technical Specifications Page 95.11 - 95.14.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/gru/projects/319920. 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

Questions due
30 Nov 2026

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  • Questions close on 30 November, before the bid deadline.

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Bid deadline25 days remaining - last confirmed 13 Nov 9 December 2026, 2:00 PM EST check 25 days

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