Opportunity
Georgia Procurement Registry #PE-75553-NONST-2027-000000062
Dalton Utilities Switchgear Procurement for J.D. Cope Energy Facility
Posted
August 14, 2026
Respond By
September 11, 2026
Identifier
PE-75553-NONST-2027-000000062
NAICS
335313
Dalton Utilities is seeking bids for electrical switchgear equipment and related services for the J.D. Cope Energy Facility, a new 55.6 MW power plant in Whitfield County, Georgia. - Government Buyer: - Dalton Utilities (City utility, Dalton, GA) - Products Requested: - 13.8 kV arc-resistant medium-voltage switchgear lineup (1 unit) - 480 V arc-resistant low-voltage switchgear lineup (1 unit) - Spare parts for installation, commissioning, and two years of operation - Special tools for maintenance and operation - Services Requested: - Engineering submittals and documentation - Manufacturer field services for installation, commissioning, and maintenance - OEMs & Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; potential OEMs include ABB, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Eaton, and GE - Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be suitable for indoor, climate-controlled installation - Vendors must provide recommended spare parts lists and special tools - Selection based on best overall value, not lowest price - Detailed technical specifications provided in solicitation documents
Description
Dalton Utilities is soliciting bids for the design, fabrication, and delivery of electrical equipment for the J.D. Cope Energy Facility, a new 55.6 MW reciprocating-engine generation facility in Whitfield County, Georgia. The scope includes one 13.8 kV arc-resistant medium-voltage switchgear lineup and one 480 V arc-resistant low-voltage switchgear lineup, along with required engineering submittals, manufacturer field services, spare parts, special tools, and associated documentation. The projected award date is September 16th, 2026, with a planned delivery date of November 26th, 2027. The Owner reserves the right to award the project to the Vendor whose bid is determined to be the best overall value for the Owner, not necessarily the lowest bidder.