City of Tampa · Solicitation 26-P-00475

Elevator Services (Bid Discount)

Tampa, FL City Posted Oct 6, 2026 Last verified Nov 13, 10:20 PM
Elevator 4 days remaining

What this bid is

The City of Tampa wants a full-service elevator maintenance and repair program covering the vertical transportation equipment listed in its contract asset inventory, plus any additional equipment the City assigns later. The contractor would supply labor, licensed personnel, tools, testing instruments, parts and materials to inspect, maintain, adjust, repair and restore the equipment. Timely work is described as essential: preventive maintenance on schedule, service calls answered within required response times, and downtime kept low.

A mandatory site inspection is required. Bidders must send a representative to the Facility Management location at 2575 E Hanna Avenue, Tampa, on October 19, 20 and 21, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM each day, and sign an attendance sheet. The City provides transportation from that location. The notice says a bid from anyone who did not attend is usually rejected unopened.

Questions are due October 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Bids are due November 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST, submitted electronically through the City's OpenGov portal, where a free vendor account is needed to upload. The notice lists seven attached documents, including an equipment list. The agency decides who is awarded the work.

Who should bid

Elevator contractors - the work is Tampa, 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 Tampa - LAM - Facilities has issued invitation to bid, solicitation 26-P-00475.

The City of Tampa requires a comprehensive, full-service elevator maintenance and repair program for all vertical transportation equipment identified in the contract asset inventory and for any additional equipment later assigned by the City. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, licensed personnel, tools, equipment, transportation, communication devices, testing instruments, software, materials, replacement parts, documentation, and incidentals necessary to inspect, test, maintain, adjust, repair, troubleshoot, and restore covered equipment to safe, reliable, code-compliant, and service-ready condition. Timely performance is an essential condition of the contract. The Contractor shall plan, staff, and perform the work so that preventive maintenance is completed when scheduled, service calls are answered within the required response times, and equipment downtime is minimized.

Responses are due November 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST.

Questions must be submitted by October 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT.

A mandatory pre-proposal conference is scheduled for October 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT at Day 1: MANDATORY SITE INSPECTION, MONDAY, OCTOBER 19TH @ 9:00 AM, All bidders are to meet at the Facility Management location, 2575 E Hanna Avenue, Tampa Florida 33610. The City will be providing transportation so it is essential that bidders arrive on time as the vans will be leaving at 9:00AM. An attendance sheet must be signed in the morning before leaving and signed upon return each day. Each bidder is responsible to have a representative attend each site. We will inspect as many locations as can be toured till 1:00 PM. Day 1: MANDATORY SITE INSPECTION, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH @ 9:00 AM, All bidders are to meet at the Facility Management location, 2575 E Hanna Avenue, Tampa Florida 33610. The City will be providing transportation so it is essential that bidders arrive on time as the vans will be leaving at 9:00AM. An attendance sheet must be signed in the morning before leaving and signed upon return each day. Each bidder is responsible to have a representative attend each site. We will inspect as many locations as can be toured till 1:00 PM. Day 1: MANDATORY SITE INSPECTION, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21ST @ 9:00 AM, All bidders are to meet at the Facility Management location, 2575 E Hanna Avenue, Tampa Florida 33610. The City will be providing transportation so it is essential that bidders arrive on time as the vans will be leaving at 9:00AM. An attendance sheet must be signed in the morning before leaving and signed upon return each day. Each bidder is responsible to have a representative attend each site. We will inspect as many locations as can be toured till 1:00 PM. (This 3rd day may be a shorter day, it all depends on how many sites get visited on the first 2 mandatory site inspection dates).

Commodity categories: Elevator Installation, Maintenance, Repair and Inspection.

Contact: Shaun Bailey, Planner Scheduler (shaun.bailey@tampagov.net, (813) 629-3670).

7 documents are attached to the notice: Occupational Safety and Health Administration SDS; DMI-30-Form-Payment-Package-or-Final-with Invoices_SLBE_ADA; Tampa_Cloud_Hosting_Policy_ADA; ADA Requirements_; Attachment E - Equipment List; Appendix A; Appendix B.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityoftampa/projects/286338. 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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Questions due
10 Nov 2026

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  • Questions close on 10 November, before the bid deadline.
  • Only 4 days left to prepare a bid.

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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 7 October 2026, last confirmed 13 November 2026.

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