Louisa County Civicplus #IFB# LKU-26-08

Louisa County Airport Airfield Lighting Upgrade – FAA-Specified Equipment and Construction Services

Louisa County Airport in Virginia is seeking bids for a comprehensive airfield lighting upgrade project at Freeman Field. - Government Buyer: - County of Louisa, Virginia (Finance Department) - Project Scope: - Removal of existing 2-box Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPIs) on Runways 9 and 27 - Installation of 2 new 4-box PAPI systems (L-881) - Installation of 2 FAA Specification L-881 Supplemental Windcones (for Runways 9 and 27) - Installation of 1 L-859I Omni Directional Approach Lighting System (ODALS) for Runway 27 - Installation of a 15 kW L-828 constant current regulator (3-step) - Installation of #8 AWG, 5KV, L-824 Type C and #8 600V, Type C underground electrical cables - Construction services including tree clearing, grubbing, excavation, access road construction, and erosion control - Electrical vault modifications, power routing, and circuit verification - Demolition and disposal of existing airfield lighting equipment - Installation of self-supporting Low Impact Resistant towers (various types and quantities) - Products/Equipment Requested: - L-881 4-box PAPI systems (2 units) - L-859I ODALS (1 unit) - L-881 Supplemental Windcones (2 units) - L-828 constant current regulator (1 unit) - L-824 Type C cables (5,000 ft of 5KV, 3,000 ft of 600V) - Low profile aviation barricades, traffic drums, closed runway markers - Ground rods, counterpoise wire, PVC conduit, and other electrical/civil materials - Notable Requirements: - All lighting and wind cone equipment must comply with FAA specifications (L-881, L-859I, L-828, L-824) - Includes both electrical and civil construction elements - Requires protection and verification of existing airfield lighting circuits during construction - Staging area setup and restoration required - No specific OEMs are named, but FAA-specified equipment models are referenced.

Description

This solicitation is for construction services to improve airfield lighting at the Louisa County Airport. The project scope includes removing existing 2-box Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPIs) for Runways 09 and 27 and installing new 4-box PAPIs. It also involves installing FAA Specification L-881 Supplemental Wind cones for Runways 09 and 27, a 4-light Omni Directional Approach Light System (ODALs) for the Runway 27 approach, tree clearing, access road construction, routing power from the existing airfield electrical vault, updating the electrical vault and power supply/regulators, and connecting two new supplemental wind cones to the existing runway lighting circuit.

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