The County of Orange is seeking qualified vendors to provide temporary heating, ventilating, and airâconditioning (HVAC) equipment on a planned and onâcall basis for County facilities. The contract will cover the rental, delivery, installation, testing, maintenance, and removal of airâcooled and waterâcooled chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, air handlers, package units, spot coolers, and associated power and ductwork. All equipment must include required ducting, power cords, exhaust kits, condensate pumps, and waterâtreatment provisions. Work may be performed countyâwide, on scheduled or emergency occasions, and must comply with California electrical, building, and safety codes. The contractor must maintain a 24/7 contact line, possess a valid Câ10 electrical contractor license, employ journeyman electricians with âĽ6,000 hours experience, and provide background clearances for staff accessing secured facilities. Bids are due electronically by September 17, 2026, with questions due by September 3, 2026. The award will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
⢠Rental of a full range of temporary HVAC equipment (chillers, towers, generators, etc.)
⢠Installation, testing, commissioning, and removal at any County facility, scheduled or emergency
⢠Required accessories: 250 ft of vinyl duct per run, power cords, exhaust kits, condensate pumps, waterâtreatment chemicals
⢠Mandatory 24/7 service hotline with â¤1 hour response time
⢠Contractor must hold a Câ10 California electrical license and provide qualified journeyman electricians
⢠Compliance with NEC, CALâOSHA, local codes, and County safety policies
⢠Electronic bid submission only; bid validity 120 days; award based on lowest responsive bid.