Opportunity
Lincoln Electric System Procureware #081-26
Sale and Removal of Used McGraw-Edison Substation Transformer and Accessories
Posted
June 25, 2026
Respond By
July 14, 2026
Identifier
081-26
NAICS
423610
Lincoln Electric System (LES) is seeking bids for the sale and removal of a used substation transformer and associated high-voltage equipment at its 30th & A Substation in Lincoln, Nebraska. - Government Buyer: - Lincoln Electric System (LES), a local public utility in Lincoln, NE - OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers): - McGraw-Edison (transformer, bushings, load tap changer) - Ohio Brass (lightning arresters, bushings) - Products/Equipment for Sale: - Used McGraw-Edison substation transformer (Serial C0577151) - Three-phase, oil-filled, load tap changing transformer - Voltage: 115,000 GRDY/66,400-13,200Y/7,620 - KVA rating: 26,880/35,840/44,800 - Manufactured in 1978 - Approx. 229,660 lbs, 5,070 gallons oil - Includes bushings, radiators, and accessories - HV Bushing, 115 kV, 800 AMP, Oil Filled, Interchangeable Type (Part #502-AA-701) - LV Bushing, 15 kV, 2250 AMP (Part #A-229340) - LV Neutral Bushing, 15 kV, 2250 AMP (Part #A-229340) - HV Neutral Bushing, 15 kV, 475 AMP (Part #42660-C) - HV Lightning Arrester, 96 kV (76 kV MCOV) (Part #23717) - LV Lightning Arrester, 9 kV (7.65 kV MCOV) (Part #2455) - Load Tap Changing Transformer, Type 550C (Part #14701) - Quantities: - 1 used transformer - 1 HV bushing - 2 LV bushings - 2 LV neutral bushings - 1 HV neutral bushing - 36 HV lightning arresters - 37 LV lightning arresters - 2 load tap changing transformers - Notable Requirements: - Buyer is responsible for all removal, loading, and transport of the transformer and accessories - Removal must be coordinated with LES and performed within a specified window - All work must be conducted with an LES escort in an active substation; safety protocols apply - Detailed technical documentation, test results, and engineering drawings are provided - PCB analysis confirms <1 ppm PCB in transformer oil
Description
Lincoln Electric System is offering for sale a used substation transformer located at the 30th & A Substation in Lincoln, NE. The transformer is described in the bid solicitation documents and includes detailed technical and testing reports. Prospective bidders must submit all questions through the bid portal clarifications tab. The bid due date is July 14, 2026, and the solicitation is formal.