# North Carolina eVP #320-IFB 320-010926FD

Five 69 kV Power Circuit Breakers for the North POD Substation

**Posted:** October 07, 2026
**Respond By:** October 15, 2026
**Identifier:** 320-IFB 320-010926FD
**NAICS:** 335313

The City of Rocky Mount is seeking five high-voltage circuit breakers for its North POD Substation.
- **Buyer:** City of Rocky Mount, North Carolina; no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified.
- **Procurement:** Five 69 kV power circuit breakers; no breaker OEM or supplying vendor is specified.
- **Key breaker requirements:** 69 kV nominal and 72.5 kV maximum rating, 3,000 A continuous current, 40,000 A interrupting current, three-cycle interrupting time, 104 kA RMS closing and latching capability, and 350 kV BIL. The equipment is specified for 60 Hz and ambient temperatures from -30°C to 50°C.
- **Current transformers:** All five breakers require bushing CTs with a 2000/5 ratio, C800 accuracy class, and thermal rating 2.
- **Other specified equipment:** A **Schweitzer** annunciator, model 2533022330XC2X0; control and equipment voltages are 48 VDC.

### Description

The City of Rocky Mount is procuring five 69kV, 3,000 A power circuit breakers for installation at the North POD Substation. Bids will be received on one schedule, and electronic bids are not permitted; bidders must follow the instructions in the attachments. Addendum 1 modifies the specifications, including adjusting the bushing CT ratings for all five breakers to a ratio of 2000/5, and must be acknowledged with the bid.

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