Solar Light Tower Rentals

As the agency published it

City of Newport News - Engineering has issued invitation for bids, solicitation 27-2386-3103.

The City of Newport News (the “City”) is seeking bids from qualified firms (the “Bidder” or “Contractor”) to furnish the goods and/or services described herein and bids will be received via the City’s e-Procurement Portal, OpenGov Procurement ( https://secure.procurenow.com/portal/nnva ), to be received no later than November 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM (local prevailing time). The purpose of this Invitation for Bids (IFB) is to establish a contract with a qualified Contractor for the rental of 4000W Solar Light Towers to provide temporary lighting on Herman Melville and Walt Whitman Ways, at the Port Warwick neighborhood of Newport News, Virginia, in accordance with the specifications of this IFB.

The street lighting at the location is currently out due to faulty wiring and the project for full restoration of the street lighting is expected to be completed by December 2027. The City requires temporary lighting to ensure visibility in the area during the project period.

Responses are due November 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST.

Questions must be submitted by November 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST.

Commodity categories: Lighting, Solar Powered; Signs, Traffic, Solar Powered, LED, Flashing, Programmable; Construction, Street Lighting.

Contact: Vernest Rice, Senior Contract Specialist (ricevo@nnva.gov, (757) 926-8032).

2 documents are attached to the notice: Sample Contract; IT Standards Policy.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/nnva/projects/322931. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.

Reproduced from the official notice via OpenGov Procurement - Virginia. The agency's page is the one that counts.