GEAREDUCER
What this bid is
The City of Austin is asking for quotes under Invitation for Quote IFQ 1100 BAS1105, filed under the Electric Utility category. The notice gives little detail on the work, but it says the city expects some of it to be subcontracted, and lists cooling towers (forced air, gravity, and similar types) as the trade.
Quotes are due 16 October 2026 at 2:00 PM CDT and must be submitted electronically through eResponse in Austin Finance Online. Paper offers are not accepted. Vendors must be registered with the City of Austin before submitting.
The notice requires insurance and says to expect to show a certificate, so check the stated limits against your policy before you bid.
Who should bid
HVAC contractors - the work is Austin, TX.
Deadline
16 October 2026, 2:00 PM CDT (last confirmed 16 Oct)
How to submit
On the agency's own system, not on BusyBids. Open the official notice · Bid documents
As the agency published it
GEAREDUCER
Solicitation: IFQ 1100 BAS1105 · Type: Invitation for Quote (IFQ) · Category: Electric Utility · Published: October 14, 2026
Responses due: October 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM Central, submitted electronically through eResponse in Austin Finance Online. Paper offers are not accepted.
Special notes: Insurance is Required. Required
Trades the city expects to be subcontracted: Cooling Towers: Forced Air, Gravity, Etc..
Documents: IFQ Offer and Acceptance Package, IFQ Quote Sheet
Contact: Laura Shotwell, (512) 974-1977, bailie.shotwell@austintexas.gov.
Vendors must be registered with the City of Austin before submitting an offer. See the city's vendor guidance at Doing Business with the City.
Reproduced from the official notice via City of Austin Active Solicitations. The agency's page is the one that counts.
What the notice says
- Insurance
- Mentioned; the notice gives no amount
- Submission
- GEAREDUCERSolicitation: IFQ 1100 BAS1105 · Type: Invitation for Quote (IFQ) · Category: Electric Utility · Published: October 14, 2026Responses due: October 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM Central, submitted electronically through eResponse in Austin Finance Online.
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Check before bidding
- The notice sets insurance requirements - check the limits against your policy before you bid, and expect to show a certificate.
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Bid deadlinelast confirmed 16 Oct | 16 October 2026, 2:00 PM CDT check | closed |
Times are shown in the agency's own zone. Confirm every deadline against the official notice.
Bid documents
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Where this came from
Collected from City of Austin Active Solicitations, first seen 14 October 2026, last confirmed 16 October 2026.
The notice text above and every date and requirement are reproduced from the source. Confirm every deadline against the official notice before you bid.
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