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Town of Apex Solicits Bids for 27 kV, 2000A Outdoor Power Circuit Breakers for Substation Upgrade

The Town of Apex, North Carolina, is seeking bids for high-voltage substation equipment to support the East Williams Street Substation Upgrade. - Government Buyer: - Town of Apex, North Carolina (Electric Department) - Products Requested: - Two (2) outdoor, frame-mounted, three-pole, single-throw, dead-tank vacuum power circuit breakers - Rated for 27 kV, 2000 Ampere continuous current, 20 kA short circuit current - Magnetic actuator operated - NEMA 3R weatherproof enclosures, arc-resistant, hermetically sealed vacuum interrupters - Factory-wired for control and alarm circuits - Must comply with ANSI, IEEE, NESC, and NEMA standards - ISO 9001 certified manufacturing required - Includes auxiliary contacts, current transformers, and comprehensive technical documentation - Minimum 12-month warranty from energization (not to exceed 18 months from delivery) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; bidders must specify manufacturer, catalog numbers, and ratings in proposals - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to detailed technical specifications and industry standards - Delivery to Town's Electric Operations Center or project site within 15 miles (Town provides unloading) - Bidders must provide warranty details, technical documentation, and proof of compliance - Manufacturing facility must be ISO 9001 certified - Minimal field assembly required; equipment must be shipped complete

Description

The Town of Apex is soliciting bids for a 27 kV 2000 Ampere Power Circuit Breaker to be used in an outdoor substation as part of the East Williams Street Substation Upgrade. The circuit breaker must meet detailed technical specifications including ANSI, IEEE, NESC, and NEMA standards, and be delivered to the Town of Apex Electric Operations Center or project site. Bids are due by July 30, 2026, and must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked for the bid opening. The procurement includes requirements for warranty, delivery, and compliance with detailed construction and performance standards.

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