Pinellas County 135918

Failure in Medium Voltage Transformer - STAR Center - Greg Concannon - Economic Development

Pinellas County awarded Miller Electric Company a contract for immediate intervention and repair work on a medium voltage transformer at the STAR Center in Largo, Florida. The work involved testing, inspection, and re-energizing of switchgear, transformers, and breakers, with notable focus on troubleshooting a breaker malfunction (C3-18). The contract included services such as TRC testing valued at $9,352.20, 9 hours of general foreman labor at $180.80 per hour, and administrative labor, totaling $11,019.40. The work was performed on January 26, 2025, with deployment starting at 2 a.m. on that date. The award was made by the Young-Rainey Star Center, a part of Pinellas County, located at 400 S. Fort Harrison Ave., Clearwater, FL. The procurement contact is Lori Patrick, with email lpatrick@pinellas.gov. The award falls under the 'other' category, with no specified NAICS code. The awardee is Miller Electric Company, based in Jacksonville, FL. The award was part of an emergency restriction, and the contract included detailed safety and testing procedures. Likely competitors for similar awards include companies specializing in electrical maintenance and testing services such as TRC and Miller Electric.

Description

Failure in Medium Voltage Transformer at STAR Center requiring immediate intervention and repair work including testing and inspection of switchgear, transformers, and breakers. The issue involved a failure in the medium voltage transformer resulting in loss of A and B phases and tripping of the main breaker. The work was completed by Miller Electric Company with a total award amount of $11,019.40.

View original record