Pathfinder / zedcor / leads / J061--PROJECT 675-25-804, Bid-Build (BB) Install Water Tower Projector System at Lake Nona
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The Lake Nona water tower projector installation is a specialized electrical systems project (NAICS 238210) that creates a temporary high-value equipment exposure during staging and nighttime installation work. The projector equipment itself and the contractor's lift/rigging gear parked on-site between shifts align with mobile surveillance tower coverage rather than fixed infrastructure. The scope centers on installation rather than construction of the tower, which suggests a compact work zone and a shorter duration (likely 30-60 days), but the equipment value and overnight exposure justify dedicated monitoring. The notice posted May 9 as a presolicitation on SAM.gov, which places the project in pre-budget stage. The solicitation has not yet opened, which means the contractor has not priced security into the bid. This is the best timing tier for engagement: once the bid is submitted with a line item from a different vendor, Zedcor has to displace an incumbent. The window is narrow, probably 14-21 days before solicitation closes. The project sits in Lake Nona, Florida, 443 miles from Zedcor's Atlanta branch and outside the 300-mile coverage radius. No warm-intro path exists in the geography. Recommend deferring this lead unless Zedcor is actively planning Florida footprint expansion; alternatively, note the lead for review if Atlanta opens a partner arrangement in central Florida. The buying contact is most likely the GC's project manager or the Navy's contracting officer listed in the full solicitation when it posts.