Sole Source - 1 250 HP Motor and Nord Reducer

The City of Fort Myers is issuing a sole‑source notice to procure a 1,250 HP motor and a Nord speed reducer that reduces motor speed while increasing torque. The equipment is critical for the reliable operation of the city’s wastewater treatment plant, helping meet permit requirements and avoid process interruptions. Although this is not a formal solicitation, interested suppliers may submit product information, qualifications, or capability statements by the stated deadline. The procurement will be negotiated directly with Ovivo USA, LLC, the identified exclusive source. • Equipment: 1,250 HP motor + Nord reducer (speed reduction, torque increase) • Purpose: Maintain continuous, compliant wastewater treatment operations • Procurement method: Sole‑source negotiation with Ovivo USA, LLC (Florida Statute 287.057(3)(c)) • Submission window: Oct 16 2026 – Nov 6 2026 (2 PM) for product/qualification info • Contact: Denise Finn, Procurement Manager, (239) 321‑7242, [email protected] • No formal bids or proposals required; responses used only to assess need for competitive procurement.