Opportunity
Pennsylvania eMarketplace #6100066346
Electric Service Upgrade for PA DEP Charleroi Air Monitoring Station
Posted
July 24, 2023
Respond By
August 28, 2023
Identifier
6100066346
NAICS
238210
This opportunity involves upgrading the electric service at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) air monitoring station in Charleroi, PA. - Government Buyer: - Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Bureau of Air Quality - Project Scope: - Upgrade and installation of a new single-phase electric service (noted as both 100-amp and 200-amp in different documents) - Installation of underground conduit, weather-tight meter and breaker panel with locking cover - Four outdoor 20-amp GFI outlets, each on separate circuits, plus two additional 20-amp GFI outlets in a fenced area - Service entrance wiring for both the station and fenced area, all in buried conduit - Replacement of the drop pole if required - All work must comply with National Electrical Code (NEC), West Penn Power utility requirements, and Underwriter's Laboratory standards - Contractor responsible for obtaining all permits, performing inspections, and restoring disturbed areas - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal funding requirements (Buy America, Davis-Bacon, MBE/WBE reporting) - Adherence to safety and environmental regulations, including PA One Call and Erosion & Sediment control - Lump sum contract awarded to the lowest responsive bidder - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified electrical contractors able to meet the outlined specifications
Description
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Bureau of Air Quality, is seeking to upgrade the electric service powering an air monitoring station located at 325-327 McKean Ave., Charleroi, PA 15022. The project involves replacing the electrical service, including installation of a single-phase 120/240 VAC 200-amp service, underground conduit, a metal-framed kiosk with breaker panel and GFI outlets, and related electrical work compliant with local and national standards. The contractor is responsible for obtaining necessary permits, inspections, and following safety and environmental regulations. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Department of General Services' eMarketplace website by August 28, 2026, 5:00 PM.