Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and Services

Agency:	Volusia County School Board Purchasing
State:	Florida
Type of Government:	State & Local
NAICS Category:	423610 - Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers 811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Posted Date:	Apr 22, 2026
Due Date:	May 21, 2026
Solicitation No:	ITB-2026-3153-JD
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Main

Agency
Volusia County School Board Procurement

Status
Active

Fiscal Year
2026

Primary Contact
Jennifer Deveaux

Title
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and Services

Secondary Contact
Kristine Kessler

Number
ITB-2026-3153-JD

Tertiary Contact

Type
Invitation to Bid

Department
Facilities Maint. & Ops

Online Submissions
Yes

Project Estimate

Piggyback Solicitation
No

Insurance Required
No

Bid Bond Required
No

Bid Bond Amount

Performance Bond Required
No

Performance Bond Amount

Construction Bond Required
No

Construction Bond Amount

Scope of Services
The successful Bidder(s) shall be responsible for providing all variable frequency drives (VFDs) for use in systems across its facilities, along with associated installation, repair, and start-up services on an as-needed basis at the prices specified herein during the term of the agreement to be used on an as needed basis by the District. The performance of the successful Bidder(s) shall be in accordance with the terms of the specifications set forth herein. Failure to comply with these requirements may be cause for Bid rejection or award cancellation.
While the primary drive specification referenced herein is the ABB Series ACH 580, the District recognizes that equivalent variable frequency drives from other manufacturers may be required to meet specific operational, compatibility, or availability needs. The vendor must demonstrate the technical capability and authorization to supply, install, configure, and service variable frequency drives, including but not limited to ABB drives, in an educational facility environment in accordance with the specifications and performance standards outlined herein.
All VFDs supplied under this contract, regardless of manufacturer, shall meet or exceed the technical specifications described in this solicitation with respect to voltage rating, enclosure type, filtration, interface capability, and bypass configuration where applicable. The District retains the right to approve or reject any proposed equivalent drive prior to procurement or installation.

Dates(All times are listed as EST )

Broadcast Date
4/22/2026 7:00 PM EST

Question End Date
5/6/2026 11:30 PM EST

Sample Due Date

Due Date
5/21/2026 2:00 PM EST

Bid Opening Date

Question End Date Reminder Notification
1 Day(s)

Sample Due Date Reminder Notification
0 Day(s)

Due Date Reminder Notification
1 Day(s)

Pre-Bid Meetings

Total: 1 (All times are listed as EST )

Date	Time	Mandatory	Location
5/4/2026	2:00 PM	No	Microsoft Teams with the link or by dialing +1 878-787-7709, 763 867 375#

Shortlist Meeting

Total: 0 (All times are listed as EST )

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Time

Location

Documents

Total: 3

Type	Name	Description	File Type
Invitation for Bid	ITB-2026-3153-JD VFD Drives.Services.pdf	ITB-2026-3153-JD Variable Frequency Drives & Services	PDF
Invitation for Bid	Price Schedule Submittal Form.xlsx	Attachment R - Price Schedule Submittal Form	Excel
Invitation for Bid	Exhibit A ACH580 Catalog.pdf	Exhibit A: ACH580 Catalog	PDF

Quote/Bid

Zones
Total: 0

Zone

Groups
Total: 0

Group

Quote/Bid Items

Total: 0

Required

Group

Make

Model

Description

Quantity

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Price/ Percent

Type

Additional Quote/Bid Items Fields

Display Options Spreadsheet Section	No	Display Image and Specifications Hyperlink Fields	No
Display Build Sheet File Upload Field	No	Display Options File Upload Field	No
Require Build Sheet File to be Uploaded	No	Require Options File to be Uploaded	No
Display Lead Time Field	No	Display Standard Packaging Field	No

Delivery Date
None

Required Files to be Uploaded by the Vendor
ITB Response

Shipping
FOB Destination

Terms and Conditions
None

Include Shipping in Price of Items
Yes

Display Bid Tabulation to Vendors
No

Display Vendor Submissions to Vendors
No

View Vendor Submissions while Bid Solicitation is Active
No

Allow Options File to be Updated after Due Date
No

Allow Post Due Date Submission
No

Questions & Answers

Total: 0

Question

Date Asked

Answer

Date Answered

Commodity Codes

Total: 16

Code	Description
[031-67]	HVAC Equipment, Accessories and Supplies (Not Otherwise Classified)
[941-55]	HVAC Systems Maintenance and Repair, Power Plant
[914-50]	Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
[691-39]	Drives, Variable Speed (AC, AC Flux Vector, DC, Eddy Current, Mechanical, Variable Speed Pulleys, Hydrostatic Speed Variator)
[031-67]	HVAC Equipment, Accessories and Supplies (Not Otherwise Classified)
[941-55]	HVAC Systems Maintenance and Repair, Power Plant
[220-14]	Energy Computerized Control Systems for HVAC, Lighting, Utilities, etc. Combination
[910-17]	Energy Computerized Control System (HVAC, Lighting, Utilities, etc) Installation, Maintenance and Repair Services
[914-50]	Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
[020-49]	Irrigation Equipment and Supplies, Agricultural
[022-62]	Irrigation System Parts, Agricultural
[934-37]	Irrigation Systems Maintenance and Repair
[958-62]	Irrigation System Management Services
[670-57]	Plumbing Equipment, Accessories and Supplies (Not Otherwise Classified)
[910-60]	Plumbing Maintenance and Repair (Includes Pressure Tapping Services, Pipe Freezes, Toilets, etc.)
[934-64]	Plumbing Equipment and Fixtures, Maintenance and Repair

Publications

Total: 0

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Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and Services

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