The Administrative Services, Capital Projects agency of Orange County, Florida, is responsible for planning, designing, and constructing critical public infrastructure to support county operations and community services. Its core mission centers on delivering safe, functional, and resilient commerci...
The Administrative Services, Capital Projects agency of Orange County, Florida, is responsible for planning, designing, and constructing critical public infrastructure to support county operations and community services. Its core mission centers on delivering safe, functional, and resilient commercial, institutional, and utility facilities—including fire stations, administrative buildings, wastewater systems, and correctional infrastructure—to ensure the continuity of essential public services. Strategic priorities include modernizing aging facilities, enhancing public safety infrastructure, and upgrading utility systems to meet growing demand and regulatory standards. Key programs focus on facility replacements, seismic and code compliance upgrades, and integrated utility improvements that align with long-term county development goals.
The agency primarily procures construction services for commercial and institutional buildings, water and sewer infrastructure, and electrical system installations. Contracts are typically awarded through competitive sealed-bid solicitations, with a preference for turnkey construction delivery and design-build approaches where applicable. Recent procurements reflect a consistent pattern of direct procurement without set-asides, indicating an emphasis on efficiency, timeliness, and technical capability over socio-economic preferences.
Primary NAICS categories targeted include Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Water and Sewer Line Construction, and Electrical Contracting, reflecting a focus on hard infrastructure assets. Architectural services are engaged selectively for major renovations and new facility design. The agency maintains a vendor-neutral procurement posture, prioritizing proven contractors with demonstrated experience in public-sector construction and utility systems.
Organized under Orange County’s Administrative Services department and headquartered in Orlando, this agency oversees capital projects across the county’s municipal boundaries. It utilizes standard public works procurement vehicles, including competitive bidding and design-bid-build structures, to manage multi-million-dollar infrastructure initiatives. Its scope encompasses facility lifecycle management from concept through commissioning, serving county departments including corrections, fire rescue, and public works.