Lake Forest Questcdn #10334414

Lake Forest Generator Replacement and Pump Soft Starter Installation at Lift Station

This opportunity involves the City of Lake Forest seeking contractors for generator replacement and pump soft starter installation at Spruce and Sheridan Lift Station. - Government Buyer: - City of Lake Forest (Public Works Department) - OEMs and Vendors: - Notable OEMs: Generator manufacturer (e.g., Cummins, Caterpillar, Kohler), pump soft starter manufacturer (e.g., ABB, Schneider Electric, Siemens) - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Generator replacement (quantity: 1) - Pump soft starter installation (quantity: 1) - Work at Spruce and Sheridan Lift Station - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Removal and disposal of existing generator - Installation of new generator and soft starter - Coordination with city operations to minimize downtime - Compliance with local codes and safety standards - Mandatory pre-bid meeting required for all bidders

Description

The City of Lake Forest, Illinois, is seeking an experienced contractor to install six 60hp pump soft starters, a 300kW generator, and an automatic transfer switch at the Spruce and Sheridan Lift Station located at 511 E Spruce Ave. Bidders must attend a pre-bid meeting scheduled for August 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the project site. Proposals are due by September 17, 2026, at 9:00 AM CDT and will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Office of Mike Tiegs, Chief Water Plant Operator. The solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) and proposal documents are available for download starting August 20, 2026.

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