Solar Photovoltaic Systems for the Alachua County Health Department

Alachua County Board of County Commissioners is seeking proposals from licensed professionals (hereinafter, referred to as Consultants) for the provision of Solar Photovoltaic Systems for the Alachua County Health Department for the benefit of Facilities Management Department. Question Submission Deadline: May 1, 2022, 12:00am If you have a disability and need an accommodation in order to participate in a County program, service or public meeting, please contact the Alachua County ADA Coordinator at ADA@alachuacounty.us or Equal Opportunity Office at 352-374-5275 at least 7 business days prior to the event. TDD users, please call 711 (Florida Relay Service) The system size is 337 kW. o The system shall be interconnected to the utility grid, GRU is the utility provider. o The awarded vendor is responsible for the Interconnection Agreement. o Monitoring is to be provided. One year of reports shall be included. o O&M training shall be provided to County employees. o Warranties shall be 25-years on the panels, 5 years for other components. o There is currently a solicitation for re-roofing the building. The awarded vendor is responsible to install the solar panels without compromising the roof warranty. Coordination may be made with the awarded roofing vendor to assist in the installation of any solar components or a separate vendor that is factory authorized for the roofing material may be used for any roofing work to prevent invalidating the roof warranty. o Two sets of O&M manuals will be provided. o The scope does not exclude penetrations of the roof for securing the panels and equipment, but the preferred method would be to used ballast material

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