Opportunity
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District Planet bids #144984
Electrical Smart Meter Installation and Integration for San Jose-Evergreen Community College District
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
September 15, 2026
Identifier
144984
NAICS
238210
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District is seeking bids for the installation of electrical Smart meters at San Jose City College, Evergreen Valley College, and Milpitas Extension. - Project Scope: - Supply and installation of Smart meters to monitor electrical loads across multiple campuses - Integration of Smart meters with the District's Building Management System (BMS), specifically C7 and C10 - Installation of General Electric switchboards and Eaton surge protection devices as referenced in technical drawings - Use of IOTA modular lighting inverters for emergency lighting - Coordination with PG&E for metering equipment and service transformers, following EUSERC requirements - Licensed electrical engineer required to perform a power system study for all new and existing equipment - Contractor Requirements: - Must possess valid California C-7 and C-10 licenses - Must comply with prevailing wage laws and the District’s Construction Careers Agreement with the Santa Clara and San Benito Building & Construction Trades Council - Mandatory pre-bid meetings and strict adherence to bid walk timing - Work must be coordinated with scheduled power shutdowns (if necessary) and minimize disruption to ongoing school operations - Notable OEMs: - General Electric (switchboards) - Eaton (surge protection devices) - IOTA (modular lighting inverters) - Estimated project value: $1,615,000 - Electronic bid submission required
Description
This project involves providing and installing electrical Smart meters across the campuses of San Jose City College, Evergreen Valley College, and Milpitas Extension. The meters will monitor electrical loads and integrate with the District Building Management System (BMS), specifically C7 and C10. The contractor must coordinate work with scheduled power shutdowns if necessary and ensure minimal disruption to ongoing school operations. The project requires compliance with prevailing wage laws and the District’s Construction Careers Agreement with the Santa Clara and San Benito Building & Construction Trades Council.