North Gunnison Substation 115kV Switch Install

Project ID: 89503226BWA000078 FederalOpportunitiesSolicitation

Overview

Agency	Department of Energy
Deadline	07/06/26
Posted	06/12/26
Estimated Value	$100,000 - $250,000 (value based on agency estimated range)
Set Aside	None
NAICS	237130 - Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
PSC	Y1PZ - Construction Of Other Non-Building Facilities
Location	Gunnison, CO USA

Description

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North Gunnison 115-kV Switch Installation to add a 115kV Disconnect Switch to the bus work to provide flexible operation to feed the North Gunnison loads and allow WAPA to maintain all the electrical substation equipment. a. Provide demolition and site development. b. Remove and dispose of existing pedestals, rigid bus, insulators, and concrete foundations. c. Furnish and install 115kV disconnect switch, structural steel, foundations, and associated equipment.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The North Gunnison Substation 115kV Switch Installation project is issued by the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), a part of the U.S. Department of Energy. The mission of WAPA is to market and deliver reliable, cost-based hydroelectric power and related services to its customers. The goal of this contract is to enhance operational flexibility for feeding North Gunnison loads while allowing maintenance of electrical substation equipment. Work Details The contractor will perform the following tasks: 1. Demolition and site development, including the removal and disposal of existing pedestals, rigid bus, insulators, and concrete foundations. 2. Furnishing and installation of a 115kV disconnect switch, structural steel, foundations, and associated equipment. The work includes mobilization and preparatory work (not to exceed 5% of total), miscellaneous sitework, concrete foundations (12 cubic yards), steel structures (2075 pounds), a three-phase disconnecting switch (138-kV, 2000-amps), and associated electrical equipment. Period of Performance The contractor shall begin performance within 10 calendar days after receiving the notice to proceed and complete it within 730 calendar days. Place of Performance The construction projects will be performed at the North Gunnison Substation in Colorado. Bidder Requirements Bidders must provide performance and payment bonds within 10 calendar days after award.

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