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Tennessee Technological University Tntech #Safety Valve Test & Certification Services

Boiler Safety Valve Testing, Repair, and Certification Services for Tennessee Technological University

Posted

May 13, 2026

Respond By

June 04, 2026

Identifier

Safety Valve Test & Certification Services

NAICS

811219

Tennessee Technological University (TTU) is seeking a contractor for a five-year agreement to test, repair, and certify boiler safety relief valves at its Cookeville, TN campus. - Government Buyer: - Tennessee Technological University, Facilities Department, Purchasing and Contracts Office - OEMs and Vendors: - Kunkle (OEM for safety relief valves) - Consolidated (OEM for safety relief valves) - Equivalent products from other manufacturers will be considered - Products/Services Requested: - Testing, repair, and certification of nine boiler safety relief valves (various sizes and set pressures) from Boilers #2, #3, and #4 - Valves include models such as 2x4, 3x4, and 4x6, with set pressures ranging from 145 PSI to 165 PSI and capacities from 19,141 to 34,268 LBS/HR - Transportation of valves to and from the test facility - Written test and certification reports for each valve - One-year warranty on workmanship - Repairs as needed, with pre-approval and reimbursement at cost plus 15% - Labor rates for repairs and travel compensation specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All work must comply with ASME Pressure Vessel Code and be certified with a VR stamp - Annual certification schedule for specified boilers - Contractor must provide insurance and comply with debarment/legal requirements - Pre-bid site inspection is available - OEMs Highlighted: - Kunkle and Consolidated are the primary manufacturers of the existing valves, but equivalents are acceptable

Description

Tennessee Technological University is seeking bids from qualified companies to provide safety valve certification services for a five-year contract period. The services include testing, repair, and certification of boiler safety relief valves manufactured by Kunkle and Consolidated. The contractor is responsible for transportation, warranty, and providing written test and certification reports. Bids must be received by June 4, 2026, and prices are to remain firm for one year with possible adjustments thereafter.

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