Brazos Valley Ionwave #024-07-25 Addendum 6

Construction of Brushy Creek Substation for Bryan Texas Utilities

This opportunity involves the construction of the Brushy Creek Substation for Bryan Texas Utilities (BTU) in College Station, Texas. - Government Buyer: - Bryan Texas Utilities (BTU), with procurement managed by the BTU Purchasing Department and Catherine Benavides as the point of contact - Project Scope: - Construction of a new substation, including a 0.33-mile access road, site preparation, foundations, grounding grid, fencing, driveway, cable trench, ring bus with multiple 138kV and 12.5kV line terminals, transformers, bus-work, switches, breakers, control house, panels, relays, cables, AC/DC panels, battery bank, and all associated testing and commissioning - Contractor must transport owner-furnished materials from multiple storage locations to the site - Coordination required with a transmission line contractor for line cut-in - Key OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers): - ABB (test switches) - Electroswitch (breaker control switches, lockout relays) - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL-411L, SEL-421, SEL-2814, SEL-2829 protection relays, fiber optic transceivers) - GE (terminal blocks) - Bussmann (fuseholders, fuses) - FS (fiber optic cables) - Major Products and Quantities: - 24 x 138 kV single phase low bus support stands - 6 x 138 kV power circuit breakers - 6 x 15 kV power circuit breakers - 15 x 138 kV single phase potential transformers - 3 x 138 kV single phase CT/PT combo units - Multiple relay panels (SEL-411L, SEL-421, etc.) - 12 x 138 kV surge arresters - 12 x 12.5 kV surge arresters - 1 x 30x40' control building, AC/DC panelboards, battery bank, HVAC, and associated cabling - Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit - Submission of a 5% bid bond - Compliance with bonding and insurance requirements - Contingency and testing allowance included in bid - Multiple addenda clarify technical and schedule requirements - Place of Performance and Material Storage: - Brushy Creek Substation, 5326 Raymond Stotzer Pkwy, College Station, TX (main construction site) - Owner-furnished material pickup at Snook Substation (Somerville, TX), Wellborn Substation (Millican, TX), and BTU Yard (Bryan, TX) - Remote end coordination at Thompson Creek (College Station, TX)

Description

This solicitation is for the construction of the Brushy Creek Substation by Bryan Texas Utilities (BTU). The scope includes building a 0.33-mile-long access road, foundations, fencing, cable trench, ring bus, breakers, control house, panels, relays, cables, testing, and commissioning. The contractor is responsible for transporting owner-furnished materials from storage to the site and must coordinate with a transmission line contractor for line cut-in. The project includes a mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit, with electronic bids due by June 3, 2026.

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