Blount County Ionwave #2027-0025

Blount County Health Department Emergency Generator Replacement Project

Blount County Health Department is seeking bids from licensed general contractors for a comprehensive generator replacement project at its Maryville, TN facility. - Government Buyer: - Blount County Health Department, Blount County Purchasing Department - Contacts: Jackie Cooper, Lori Sharp - Products & Equipment Requested: - Removal and disposal of existing generator - Supply and installation of a new 30 kW natural-gas emergency standby generator - Includes weather-protective enclosure, controls, battery, charger, and standard accessories - Generator must be compatible with existing transfer switch - Manufacturer to be proposed by bidders and approved by County - Services Required: - Mobilization, site coordination, supervision, and project setup - Demolition, removal, and disposal of old generator - Freight, delivery, unloading, rigging, and placement on existing concrete pad - Generator anchorage, vibration isolation, mounting hardware, and modifications - Electrical labor and materials for generator connection and upgrades for 30 kW capacity - Natural gas piping modifications, fittings, shutoff, regulator adjustments, connection, and testing - Fire suppression system disconnect, modification, and reconnection - Generator startup, commissioning, operational testing, transfer switch testing, and final adjustment - Installation of gas extension line from existing gas line to new pad location - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Generator manufacturer must be approved by County; bidders must submit manufacturer details - Mandatory pre-bid meeting attendance (one of two dates) - 5% bid bond, 100% performance and payment bonds required - Strict documentation, record retention, and federal compliance provisions (ARPA-funded) - Liquidated damages apply for late completion - All contractors must be licensed in Tennessee per the Contractors Licensing Act - No specific OEMs are named; bidders propose generator manufacturer for approval - Project location: 385 Court Street, Maryville, TN

Description

This Invitation to Bid (ITB) is issued to secure a General Contractor to remove and dispose of an existing generator and to purchase and install a new emergency generator compatible with the existing transfer switch at the Blount County Health Department. The scope includes installation of equipment, materials, supplies, associated piping, fittings, valves, and other appurtenances required for the complete installation. The contractor must construct the replacement generator complete in place and ready to operate. All bidders must be licensed contractors with the State of Tennessee as required by the Contractors Licensing Act of 1994 and related amendments.

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