Acquisition, Ownership, Operation, Maintenance and Transfer of Cross Creek Water and Wastewater Systems

Description: Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) is soliciting proposals through ITN 2026-081 for the acquisition, ownership, operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, regulatory compliance, and customer service responsibilities for the Cross Creek Mobile Home Park water and wastewater systems. The solicitation seeks qualified Florida-authorized utility operators or related entities to provide a reliable transfer and long-term operation of systems serving approximately 50 customer connections, with proposals limited to 34 pages and evaluated on economic consideration, operations experience, financial capacity, and transition plan. A non-mandatory pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for September 21, 2026, questions are due October 16, 2026 at 5:00pm, and responses are due November 3, 2026 at 2:00pm Eastern.