HVAC Replacement at Fish Hawk Recreation Center
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Invitation For Bid from Villages Community Development Districts, FL - The Villages, FL
Villages Community Development Districts, FL - DPM-Facilities has issued invitation for bid, solicitation 26B-041.
The HVAC Replacement at Fish Hawk Recreation Center project includes the removal and replacement of four (4) direct-expansion split systems with high-efficiency split system units with dehumidification capabilities via variable speed fans and multi-stage compressors. New condensing units will be mounted on new concrete pads and at grade. New air handling units will be located in the existing mechanical rooms as shown. The existing refrigerant piping and condensate piping will be removed, and new refrigerant lines are to be routed to the indoor air handling units. The existing standalone control wiring is to remain in place for the connection of new zone sensors. New direct-expansion split systems will be provided with their own internal control systems including new programmable thermostats.
Responses are due October 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT.
Questions must be submitted by October 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT.
A mandatory pre-proposal conference is scheduled for October 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT at Fish Hawk Recreation Center 2318 Buttonwood Run, The Villages, FL 32162.
Contact: Herschel Wiley, Assistant Director (herschel.wiley@districtgov.org, (352) 753-4022 Ext: 4014).
5 documents are attached to the notice: Exhibit A - C520 Agmnt btw Own and Cntr_Owners Rep_Fish Hawk; Exhibit B - C700 Standard General Conditions; Exhibit C - C800 Supplementary Conditions; EXHIBIT_D_SLCDD_FISH_HAWK_HVAC_REPLACEMENTS_BID_SET_PLANS_S&S; EXHIBIT_E_SLCDD_FISH_HAWK_HVAC_REPLACEMENTS_BID_SET_SPECS_S&S.
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/districtgov/projects/304116. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
Who should bid
HVAC, Electrical, Concrete contractors - the work is The Villages, FL.
Deadline
28 October 2026, 3:00 PM EDT (26 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct)
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-bid meetingcheck the notice for whether attendance is mandatory | 6 October 2026, 9:00 AM EDT check | |
| Questions due | 16 October 2026, 4:00 PM EDT check | |
| Bid deadline26 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct | 28 October 2026, 3:00 PM EDT check | 26 days |
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Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Florida, first seen 25 September 2026, last confirmed 1 October 2026.
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