Opportunity
Los Angeles County Lacounty #RFB-IS-27200151
Load bank testing services for MTU emergency generators at Los Angeles General Hospital
Posted
September 03, 2026
Respond By
September 18, 2026
Identifier
RFB-IS-27200151
NAICS
238290, 541380
Los Angeles County is seeking load bank testing services for seven MTU emergency diesel generators at Los Angeles General Hospital. - Government Buyer: - County of Los Angeles, Internal Services Department, Engineering (IPT) Facilities Management - Department of Health Services also referenced - OEMs and Vendors: - Motoren Turbinen Union (MTU) is the primary generator OEM - Detroit Diesel referenced as a related brand - Products and Equipment Requested: - Seven MTU emergency diesel generator assemblies (2,000kW, 4,160 volts) - Rental of one trailer-mounted 2500KVA multi-tap transformer assembly (480V to 4160V) - 1300 feet of heavy-duty double-insulated 480V Cam-Lok cabling (26 cables at 50 ft each) - 52 heavy-duty double-insulated 480V Cam-Lok pigtail connectors (26 male, 26 female) - Services Requested: - Four-hour load bank testing for each generator, performed over 10 consecutive business days - On-site technician labor (NETA Level 3 certified, minimum five years experience) - Transportation services for delivery and pick-up of rental equipment - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All technicians must be NETA Level 3 certified; proof of certification and business license required - Compliance with prevailing wage laws - Mandatory job walk for bidders - Completion of Community Business Enterprise (CBE) forms - Load bank testing must follow specified load increments and durations - Reporting and documentation required for each generator tested
Description
This solicitation is for load bank testing services for seven stand-by emergency generators at Los Angeles General Hospital. The vendor is required to provide all labor, supervision, equipment, and materials necessary to perform four-hour load bank testing on seven Motoren Turbinen Union emergency diesel generator assemblies, each rated 2,000kW, 4,160 volts. Testing must be performed according to specified load increments and durations over 10 consecutive business days, with a mandatory job walk scheduled. The vendor must have at least one NETA certified Level three or higher technician present and at least five years of experience.