138 kV Transmission Line Insulator Replacement and Pole Reframing

Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association, Inc. is seeking a not-to-exceed proposal for energized replacement of insulators and reframing of 179 poles along an 11-mile, 138 kV transmission-line segment from Tavernier to Islamorada, Florida.

Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association, Inc.


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RFP-FKEC BID #26-19-0-2026/PD
Oct 26, 2026 02:00 PM
Oct 05, 2026 08:00 AM
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cris.beaty@fkec.com
+13058522431
91630 Overseas Highway, Tavernier, FL, USA
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Description

Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association, Inc. is soliciting a not-to-exceed proposal to replace insulators and reframe poles on an existing 11-mile segment of 138 kV Transmission Line #5 between Tavernier and Islamorada. The segment includes 179 poles, and the work must be performed while the line remains energized. The bid package includes specifications, a pole schedule, assemblies, vendor cut sheets, a KMZ file, dampener information, and terms and conditions. The contractor must provide the labor, equipment, supervision, project management, energized-work methods, temporary materials, traffic-control planning, permits and notifications, and installation of FKEC-provided permanent materials. Scope includes insulator removal and installation, pole reframing, field drilling and coating of steel poles, removal of steel shavings, treatment of abandoned holes, installation of dampers, and possible conductor splicing at separately priced rates. Proposals must include a work plan, schedule, deliverables, detailed not-to-exceed cost proposal, references for at least three similar projects completed within the past five years, personnel information, subcontractor disclosures, traffic-control methods, and required certifications and forms. The anticipated completion date is December 31, 2027.

Classification Codes
NAICS237130Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
PSCZ2MZREPAIR OR ALTERATION OF EPG FACILITIES - OTHER, INCLUDING TRANSMISSION
Smart Codes
transmission line constructionhigh-voltage insulator replacementutility pole reframing
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Oct 05, 2026 12:00 PM-Broadcast Date
Oct 19, 2026 10:00 PM-Questions Due
Oct 26, 2026 10:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Nov 5, 2026-Anticipated Award Date
Dec 31, 2027-Completion Date
Requirements
Required
  • Professional Liability
  • Commercial General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Workers Compensation — $500,000.00
  • Commercial Automobile Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Maritime Employers Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Protection and Indemnity — $1,000,000.00
  • Hull Coverage
  • Slung Cargo — $1,000,000.00
  • Vessel Pollution — $5,000,000.00
  • U.S. Longshore Act and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
  • Aircraft Insurance
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
  • Performance Bond — 1%
  • Payment Bond — 1%
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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