Bid #PR 9002. Contact: jnorris@ouc.com. Orlando Utilities Commission, Florida. The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) seeks a qualified FAA-certified helicopter operator to provide routine, planned aerial inspection flights of OUC’s transmission line. Due Jun 15 (1 day left).
The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) seeks a qualified FAA-certified helicopter operator to provide routine, planned aerial inspection flights of OUC’s transmission line assets. OUC employees will accompany the pilot in a 4-seat helicopter to perform data collection, photography, and visual inspection activities. OUC’s annual transmission power line inspections are typically conducted at slow ground speeds (less than 20 knots) and include periods of hovering time for OUC to perform infrared thermography inspections.
Orlando Utilities Commission issued this electrical opportunity in Florida, referenced as solicitation number PR 9002. It was published on May 18, 2026, and responses are due by June 15, 2026. Questions can be directed to jnorris@ouc.com.
Orlando Utilities Commission in Florida is using this solicitation to procure electrical work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a electrical solicitation in Florida are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.
Contracts of this type are usually awarded under the issuing agency's published procurement rules, with bid bond, performance bond, and reference requirements set in the solicitation documents. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Florida so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.
To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for Orlando Utilities Commission's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the June 15, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to jnorris@ouc.com before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Orlando Utilities Commission should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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