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BC Hydro is seeking proposals for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of high-voltage gas-insulated switchgear (HV GIS) equipment to support substation projects across British Columbia. - Government Buyer: - British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro) - Products/Services Requested: - 253 kV SF6 gas-insulated switchgear (ring configuration) - 72.5 kV dry-air gas-insulated switchgear (ring configuration) - Installation, testing, and commissioning services for both types of switchgear - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be suitable for high-voltage substation applications - Both SF6 and dry-air technologies are required - Contract term is five years, with possible extensions up to fifteen years total - Procurement is subject to Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement and may involve negotiation - Place of Performance: - Various BC Hydro substation locations throughout British Columbia

BC Hydro is seeking proposals to supply, install, test, and commission primarily 253 kV SF6 and 72.5 kV dry-air high-voltage gas-insulated switchgear in ring configurations to support substation projects across British Columbia. The work will take place at various BC Hydro substation locations throughout the province. The initial contract term is five years starting December 2026, with a possible extension up to 10 additional years, totaling a potential duration of 15 years. This procurement may involve negotiation and is subject to Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement.