Brazos Valley Ionwave #024-07-25 Addendum 7

BTU Solicits Construction and Outfitting of Brushy Creek Substation with Major OEM Equipment

Bryan Texas Utilities (BTU) is seeking bids for the full construction of the Brushy Creek Substation in College Station, Texas, including major electrical, civil, and control systems work. - Government Buyer - Bryan Texas Utilities (BTU) Purchasing Department - Brazos Electric Power Cooperative (BTU) - Key OEMs and Vendors - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL): relay and SCADA panels - ABB: switches and test switches (e.g., FT-19R, FT-1) - GE: terminal blocks (e.g., EB25B12, EB27B06S) - Bussmann: fuseholders and fuses (e.g., CHCC1DIU, CHCC2DIU, CHCC3DIU, ATMR15, ATM6) - Mersen: fuses and terminal blocks (e.g., ATMR6 NON-20) - FS: armored fiber patch cables (SKU 20720) - Hoppecke: AquaGen (optional equipment) - Tempco: enclosure heater (EHT00053) - STATES: test switch (20K01-B) - Products and Materials Requested - High-voltage substation equipment: 138 kV and 12.5/15 kV circuit breakers, transformers, surge arresters, air break switches, disconnect switches, relay panels, metering panels, and control building components - Detailed panel assemblies, terminal blocks, fuseholders, fuses, armored fiber patch cables, and enclosure heaters - Foundations, grounding grids, cable trenches, bus-work, fencing, and site/civil materials - Owner-furnished materials to be transported from multiple storage locations - Services Requested - Comprehensive site preparation, grading, and landscaping - Construction of a 0.33-mile access road - Installation of all substation structures, grounding, and electrical systems - Control house construction and outfitting (HVAC, electrical, battery systems) - Testing and commissioning of all systems, including acceptance testing for major equipment - Unique or Notable Requirements - Mandatory pre-bid meetings and site visits - Contractor must coordinate with transmission line contractors - Strict adherence to BTU and engineering specifications (Burns & McDonnell as design engineer) - Payment and performance bonds required - Compliance with geotechnical and civil engineering reports - Contingency and materials testing allowances included - Locations - Primary: Brushy Creek Substation, 5326 Raymond Statzer Pkwy, College Station, TX 77845 - Additional: BTU System Operations Center (Bryan, TX), Snook Substation (Somerville, TX), Wellborn Substation (Millican, TX), BTU Yard (Bryan, TX), Thompson Creek (College Station, TX)

Description

This solicitation is for the construction of the Brushy Creek Substation located in College Station, Texas. The scope includes site preparation, construction of access roads, grounding grid, foundations, fencing, cable trenches, bus-work, switches, breakers, control house, panels, relays, cables, testing, and commissioning. The project requires coordination with transmission line contractors and includes the use of owner-provided materials. Mandatory pre-bid meeting and site visit are scheduled, and electronic bids are to be submitted by June 17, 2026.

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