Opportunity

Harnett County #50190536

Harnett County Sheriff's Office Generator System Procurement and Installation

Posted

May 14, 2026

Respond By

June 23, 2026

Identifier

50190536

NAICS

238210, 238220

Harnett County is seeking bids for the procurement and installation of a new generator system at the Sheriff's Office and Detention Center in Lillington, NC. - Government Buyer: - Harnett County Sheriff's Office (Lillington, NC) - Design engineer: Dewberry Engineers Inc. - Products and Equipment Requested: - 1250kW diesel generator with sub-base tank and enclosure (1 unit) - 2000 amp NEMA 3R automatic transfer switch (1 unit) - 2000 amp NEMA 3R enclosed circuit breaker (1 unit) - 2000 amp NEMA 3R switchboard (1 unit) - Multiple 2000 amp feeders connecting generator, switchgear, and chillers - 800 amp feeders to air cooled chiller disconnects (2 units) - 70 amp feeder between panel EMA and generator enclosure (1 unit) - Temporary distribution panel and switchboard for construction use - Optional: Replacement of existing 2000A main distribution panel (MDP) - Services Required: - Demolition and site work (concrete/asphalt removal, patching) - Temporary power setup to minimize outages during construction - Compliance with Harnett County Design and Construction Guidelines - Safety and operational continuity (facility remains operational and occupied) - Background checks and ID badges for all contractor personnel - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Generac, Kohler, and Bluestar Power Systems are NOT approved generator vendors - Generator package must include platforms and stairs within the enclosure - Strict operational continuity: minimal downtime, temporary power during utility outages - Liquidated damages for delays ($500/day) - Minority and women-owned businesses encouraged to participate - Bid, performance, and payment bonds required - OEMs Mentioned: - Generac, Kohler, Bluestar Power Systems (explicitly excluded) - Construction period: 525 calendar days - All work must be coordinated to avoid disrupting ongoing facility operations

Description

This solicitation is for the procurement and installation of a new generator system at the Harnett County Sheriffs Office and Detention Center. The project includes providing a 1250kW diesel generator with sub-base tank and enclosure, a 2000 amp automatic transfer switch, a 2000 amp enclosed circuit breaker, and a 2000 amp switchboard. The scope also involves new feeders connecting the generator, transfer switch, switchboard, and existing air cooled chillers, as well as demolition and site work including concrete and asphalt patching. The project requires compliance with Harnett County Design and Construction Guidelines and includes a construction timeframe of 525 calendar days.

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