Dual Circuit Transmission Line Design

Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU), a multi-service municipal utility owned by the City of Gainesville and the 5th largest municipal electric utility in Florida, is seeking information through this Request for Information (RFI) regarding dual circuit transmission line design. GRU serves approximately 100,000 retail and wholesale customers in Gainesville and surrounding areas, providing electric, natural gas, water, wastewater, and telecommunications services.

This RFI solicitation (2025-104) seeks vendor and contractor information related to transmission line design and engineering services. The request falls under GRU's Energy Delivery department and involves electrical transmission infrastructure development. GRU is focused on maximizing business partnership opportunities and seeks to identify qualified vendors and contractors capable of supporting its transmission infrastructure projects.

The solicitation was released on July 18, 2025, with a proposal response deadline of August 5, 2025 at 21:00 UTC. Interested parties must submit responses through the designated procurement portal. The procurement process is being managed by Robbin Odowski, Procurement Specialist III, with technical oversight from Anthony Carroll, Energy Delivery Officer.