# City of Columbus #RFQ033955

Rebuild one IDEAL 1000 HP high-service pump motor

**Posted:** October 27, 2026
**Respond By:** November 03, 2026
**Identifier:** RFQ033955
**NAICS:** 811310

The City of Columbus, Division of Water, seeks a complete rebuild of one IDEAL 1000 HP high-service pump motor.
- **Government buyer:** City of Columbus, Division of Water, Columbus, Ohio.
- **OEM:** **IDEAL** is the named motor OEM.
- **Requested work:** Rebuild one motor rated 4,000 V, three-phase, 60 Hz, 889 RPM, frame V11124, type AT, serial number 267622, and 126 full-load amps.
  - Pick up and transport the motor to the repair facility; perform and report pre- and post-repair electrical tests, including DC high-pot, polarization index, phase balance, and winding resistance.
  - Disassemble and inspect the motor, with one day provided for City representatives and specialists to inspect internals and sample contaminants. Report component condition and contamination findings; measure and record shaft journals, bearing-housing fits, and rotor run-outs.
  - Inspect stator components and rotor-bar continuity; clean and repair components as needed; steam-clean, bake, and varnish-treat windings; verify two functional thermal-overload sensors.
  - Balance the rotor before reassembly, install new bearings, verify bearing-temperature probes, and meet a final balance limit of 0.5 mil. Run the motor until bearing temperatures stabilize and repaint it to match the existing color.
- **Delivery:** Return the rebuilt motor to the City at 4250 Morse Road, Columbus. The solicitation specifies a delivery deadline but no service duration or recurring term.
- **Other notable requirements:** General liability insurance and workers’ compensation are required.

### Description

The City of Columbus, Division of Water, is soliciting a rebuild of an IDEAL 1000 HP pump motor. Work includes pickup and transport, electrical testing, disassembly and inspection, cleaning and repair, winding treatment, installation of new bearings, reassembly, balancing, testing, and painting. The specifications also require measurements and reports, a one-day inspection opportunity for City representatives and specialists, and verification of functional thermal overload sensors and bearing temperature probes. Delivery is listed for November 13, 2026, at 4250 Morse Road, Columbus, Ohio.

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