This is a Request for Bid (RFB) for a six-year major overhaul of Turbine Generator 2 (TG2) at the Olmsted Waste to Energy Facility (OWEF) in Rochester, Minnesota. The overhaul includes the steam-driven turbine, trip and throttle valve, gearbox, and auxiliary lube oil system. Key dates include: Issue Date: March 16, 2026; Question Deadline: March 31, 2026, 02:00 PM CT; Response Deadline: April 7, 2026, 02:00 PM CT. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on March 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM CT at the OWEF facility. Bidders must acknowledge technical specifications, proposed work schedule, terms and conditions, and are subject to state and federal debarment verification. A bid bond of 5% of the bid is required. Sales tax is exempt for this project, and a Certificate of Exemption form is provided. Bids cannot be withdrawn for 30 days after the closing date.
The bid notice does not explicitly state a delivery deadline for the services, but the response deadline for bids is April 7, 2026, 02:00 PM CT.
The bid notice does not specify payment terms.
The bid notice does not specify warranty information.
The bid notice does not specify the award criterion.
Bidders must acknowledge that they are not debarred by the state of Minnesota and not federally debarred. They must also certify compliance with the Responsible Contractor Act.
The bid notice does not specify penalties.
A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on March 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM CT at the Olmsted Waste to Energy Facility, 301 Energy Parkway NE, Rochester, MN ****, in the OWEF main conference room.
The bid notice does not require sample submission.
The bid notice does not specify a deadline for challenges or objections.
The bid notice does not specify an estimated total value.