Latest verified development
3 November 2026 Tampa construction tender bid-tabulation updateThe City updated construction bid 26-C-00026 at 4:05 pm 3 November, listing the tender bid tab and electrical schedules and condition assessment. Tender opening was scheduled 1:30 pm the same day; a bid tab is not a project award.
Project in numbers
About the project
Electrical distribution and switchgear equipment renewal at the convention centre, informed by an electrical study, technical schedules and facility condition assessment. Planned vendor, scope of planned shutdowns, total cost and installation window have not been verified from an awarded contract.
Verified development history
- 31 August 2026 City procurement posted
The City opened construction Bid 26-C-00026, supported by switchgear electrical study and condition assessment.
Original evidence ↗ - 21 September 2026 pre-bid meeting scheduled
Tampa advertised a morning pre-bid session at the Convention Center, not a project commencement.
Original evidence ↗ - 3 November 2026 bids scheduled and tab posted
Owner tender page shows the date of bid opening and updated bid tabulation documents.
Original evidence ↗
What happens next
Verify award and any notice to proceed or electrical shutdown approvals before recording construction activity.
What remains uncertain
First bid posted 31 August 2026; the substantive 3 November update is release of the bid tabulation. None of the public tender dates proves that switchgear has been installed or contracted.
Official maps, designs and site visuals
Original publisher links, not unlicensed photographs or invented project renderings.
Sources and documents
- City original Bid 26-C-00026, Convention Center Switchgear Modernisation ↗
- Tampa original construction project bidding register ↗
97% editorial confidence · Evidence assessment
Editorial confidence describes how well the cited records support this account. It is not a calibrated probability of project completion. Source event dates are distinct from research review dates.
Sources reviewed 4 November 2026.