Apex Civicplus #RFQ FOR TOWN OF APEX JENKS SUBSTATION DESIGN

Engineering Design Services for Jenks 230kV Substation in Apex, NC

The Town of Apex Electric Department is seeking engineering firms to design a new 230kV Jenks Substation to support growth in its western service territory near US Highway 64. - Government Buyer: - Town of Apex Electric Department, Electric Utilities Department, Apex, NC - OEMs and Vendors Referenced: - No specific OEMs are being solicited for engineering services, but equipment references include: - GW Vipers (reclosers) - Eaton Nova TS (reclosers) - GE VR 1 (regulators) - Eaton/Cooper Quickstep (regulators) - Products/Equipment Requested: - 40 MVA 230kV-24kV transformer (1 unit) - 2,000A bus system (1 unit) - 600A reclosers (GW Vipers or Eaton Nova TS, 3 units) - 576 KVA regulators (GE VR 1 or Eaton/Cooper Quickstep, 3 units) - Prefabricated control house (1 unit) - 48V DC battery control system (1 unit) - 240/120V station power (1 unit) - Services Requested: - Comprehensive engineering design, calculations, and construction documents - Protection, controls, metering, feeder layout - Site surveys, grading, plats, easement maps - Bidding assistance, construction administration, and observation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Bus work must match existing town substation configurations - Design must allow for future expansion (additional feeders and transformer) - Detailed SOQ submission requirements for firm experience and personnel - Transformer delivery scheduled for first quarter of 2028 - Place of Performance: - Substation site near US Highway 64, Apex, NC - Town of Apex Electric Utilities Department (PO Box 250, Apex, NC 27502)

Description

The Town of Apex Electric Department is seeking engineering services for the design of a new 230kV substation to support growth in the western service territory near US Highway 64. The project includes design and engineering calculations, construction documents, bid packages, and substation drawings for a 40 MVA transformer with provisions for future expansion. The scope covers site surveys, grading, construction plans, environmental permits, bidding assistance, and construction administration. Interested firms must submit a Statement of Qualifications by June 11, 2026.

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