City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #FKEC BID #26-03

Construction and Material Supply for New Electric Distribution Feeder (Q Feeder) – Florida Keys Electric Cooperative

This procurement opportunity involves the Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association, Inc. (FKEC) seeking materials and construction services for a new electric distribution feeder (Q Feeder) from Crawl Key to Marathon Substation in Monroe County, Florida. - Government Buyer: - Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association, Inc. (FKEC) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Elastimold (ABB) – Molded Vacuum Interrupters (MVIs), switchgear - Hubbell Power Systems / Chance Utility – anchors, extensions, hardware - ERMCO – distribution transformers - Eaton (Cooper Power series) – switches - MacLean Power Systems – clamps, connectors, hardware - Products and Quantities Requested: - 1.5 miles of 25kV three-phase overhead distribution feeder (336AAC Tulip wire, 7#8 neutral) - 3.5 miles of 1000 MCM underground feeder cable (three phases) - 36 ductile iron poles, 1 wood pole - 15 concrete vaults - 3 Molded Vacuum Interrupters (MVIs), part number MVI1-21-27-22-PS - 1 recloser - Multiple anchors, extensions, adapters, clamps, bolts, insulators, and hardware (see detailed line items) - Distribution transformers (ERMCO) - Eaton Cooper Power series M95-3P switch (25.8 kV, 900A) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Contractor must provide all labor, equipment, and resources for construction, installation, transfer of loads, and removal of old lines and poles - FKEC supplies construction materials - Minimal outages required; coordination with FKEC for outages and permits - Compliance with OSHA safety standards - Provision of bonds and insurance - Use of specific OEM products for critical components (e.g., Elastimold MVIs, Hubbell anchors) - Place of Performance: - Monroe County, Florida (Crawl Key to Marathon Substation) - Delivery and installation at FKEC facilities and along the specified feeder route

Description

Florida Keys Electric Cooperative (FKEC) is soliciting construction bids for rebuilding and reconductoring a 25kV three-phase overhead distribution feeder and installing underground feeder cable designated as the Q Feeder from Crawl Key to Marathon substation in Florida. The project includes 1.5 miles of overhead feeder and 3.5 miles of underground feeder, installation of concrete vaults, new poles, and a recloser. The contractor is responsible for labor, equipment, and resources to complete the project with minimal outages, coordinating with FKEC for outages and permits, and transferring existing loads to the new feeder.

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