Opportunity
Gallup Opengov #287284
Turnkey EPC Delivery of 115 kV to 13.2 kV, 30 MVA Electrical Substation for City of Gallup
Posted
July 24, 2026
Respond By
September 01, 2026
Identifier
287284
NAICS
237130
The City of Gallup Electric Department is seeking an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contractor for a turnkey project to deliver a new 115 kV to 13.2 kV, 30 MVA electrical substation in the Carbon Coal Road area of Gallup, NM. - Government Buyer: - City of Gallup Electric Department (local government agency) - Project Scope: - Turnkey delivery of a new electrical substation (115 kV to 13.2 kV, 30 MVA) - Location: Carbon Coal Road area, Gallup, NM - Supports increased demand from new developments (regional hospital, trade port, residential, commercial, and industrial growth) - Part of the City's infrastructure plan under the 2024 Supplemental Annexation Agreement - Responsibilities of Selected Contractor: - Engineering and design - Permitting and regulatory coordination - Equipment procurement (major electrical equipment for substation) - Site development, civil and electrical construction - Installation, testing, commissioning, and startup - Project management, training, and project closeout - Notable Requirements: - Full compliance with federal, state, and local laws - Prevailing wage requirements - Single point of accountability for the entire project lifecycle - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Major electrical equipment for substation (no part numbers specified) - Comprehensive engineering, construction, and project management services
Description
The City of Gallup is soliciting proposals from qualified EPC firms for turnkey delivery of a new 115 kV to 13.2 kV, 30 MVA electrical substation in the Carbon Coal Road area. The contractor will be responsible for all project phases including engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, startup, project management, training, and closeout. The project aims to improve electric system reliability, increase capacity, support load growth, and foster economic development as part of the City's 2024 Supplemental Annexation Agreement. The substation will support significant electrical demand in the recently annexed area, including a regional hospital and trade port.