McIntosh Power Plant cooling tower distribution system replacement
McIntosh Power Plant Cooling Tower Distribution System Replacement, Solicitation 2026-RFP-120, issued by City of Lakeland.
At a glance
Lakeland Electric is seeking contractors to replace the cooling water distribution system at McIntosh Power Plant, including removal of existing piping and nozzles and installation of a complete new system. Work will be performed during a scheduled spring 2027 outage (April 30–May 17) with coordination required to meet unit startup timelines.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- City of Lakeland
- Solicitation number
- 2026-RFP-120
- Portal id
- 304850
- Type
- purchase
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
- Response deadline
- Oct 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
- Pre-bid meeting
- Sep 30, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
- Questions due
- Oct 6, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
- Place of performance
- Polk County, FL
- Official posting
- Documents, addenda and the procurement contact, free with an account.
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Official description
Solicitation #2026-RFP-120. Issued by LE - Production - MPP. The City of Lakeland, Lakeland Electric (OWNER), is seeking qualified contractors to provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, and services necessary for the replacement of the existing cooling water distribution system at McIntosh Power Plant. The work generally consists of removing the existing header piping, lateral piping, and spray nozzles and furnishing and installing a complete new distribution system. The work will be performed during the Spring 2027 (April 30-May 17) scheduled outage. The Contractor will be required to coordinate closely with Lakeland Electric and complete the work within the established cooling tower availability window to support scheduled unit startup activities.
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- OpenDue Oct 9, 2026
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