COB Generator Replacement Project

Albemarle County is soliciting sealed bids for the replacement of its existing emergency generator at the County Office Building located at 401 McIntire Road in Charlottesville, Virginia. The project requires the removal of the current generator and installation of a new whole-building emergency generator, which will be provided by the county but installed by the selected contractor. In addition, the contractor must install a new service-entrance transfer switch, also provided by the county, to ensure seamless power transition during outages. The solicitation, numbered IFB-123032, was posted on July 27, 2026, with bids due by 7:00 PM on July 30, 2026. This procurement falls under NAICS code 238210 for electrical contractors and is open to all qualified bidders without set-aside restrictions. Proposals must be submitted in accordance with the sealed bid process, and all questions and communications should be directed to Chris Beahm at cbeahm@albemarle.org. The place of performance is strictly limited to the specified county office building address, and detailed information is available through the provided vendor portal link.