RFI for Automatic Reclosers and Distribution Automation Service

The government authority in Ocala, Florida, seeks market research on automatic recloser equipment and intelligent recloser controls for its electric distribution system. The buyer requires vendors to recommend automatic reclosers and controllers for distribution automation applications, including details on manufacturer, model, voltage class, and current or interrupting ratings. The equipment must provide remote monitoring, remote control, protection, communications, advanced distribution automation functionality, and future smart grid applications. The buyer limits eligibility to onshore USA organizations and requires offsite work performance. Vendors can submit responses digitally via email or online, and the buyer requests proposals for this effort. Bidders must submit all questions no later than September 16, 2026.