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Danville Utilities Solicits 72 kV SF6 Circuit Breakers and Field Services for Substation Upgrade

The City of Danville Department of Utilities is seeking bids for the supply and installation of four 72 kV SF6 gas circuit breakers for the Swedwood Substation upgrade project. - Government Buyer: - City of Danville Department of Utilities, Utility Service Building - Project managed by UtilityEngineering, LLC - Products/Services Requested: - Four (4) outdoor 72 kV circuit breakers - 40,000-ampere interrupting, 1,200-ampere continuous, 60 Hertz - SF6 gas insulated, manufactured in North America - Must include dual trip coils, spring-type operating mechanisms, and SCADA remote monitoring - Five-year warranty required - Must meet ANSI standards - Manufacturer's Field Service Engineer services for each breaker - On-site assembly, SF6 gas filling, field testing, installation supervision, and provision of tools/test equipment - Notable Requirements: - Delivery, assembly, and testing at the Swedwood Substation site - Bidders must provide pricing, delivery terms, approval drawing timelines, and outline drawings with physical dimensions and weight - Bid bond or certified check for 5% of proposal amount required - Equipment must be delivered FOB to the substation - Breakers must be manufactured in North America - Five-year warranty post-acceptance - Compliance with detailed technical specifications and ANSI standards - SCADA remote monitoring capability required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Technical specifications and proposal documents available from the project engineer

Description

This solicitation is for the procurement of 72 kV circuit breakers for the Swedwood Substation upgrade in Danville, Virginia. The City of Danville's Department of Utilities is seeking bids for these circuit breakers, with proposals to be submitted to the City of Danville Purchasing Office. The bid opening is scheduled for August 25, 2026, and the last day for questions is August 11, 2026. Bidders must include a bid bond or certified check for 5% of the total proposal amount and specify price, delivery, and approval drawing time in their proposals.

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