California City of Morganhill Civic Plus #507

Morgan Hill electrical engineering design for EV charging, generator replacement, and on-call services

The City of Morgan Hill is seeking electrical engineering consultants for public EV charging, police facility backup power, and on-call municipal projects. - Government buyer: City of Morgan Hill, Public Services; office of the Public Services Director, Santa Clara County, California. - Scope: Consultants may propose for any combination of three service areas: EV charging infrastructure design, Police Department/Emergency Operations Center (EOC) generator and electrical distribution design, and on-call municipal electrical engineering for up to three years. - EV charging design: Plans for 10 Level 2 charging ports, 15 DC fast-charging (DCFC) dispensers, and 6 secure micromobility charging racks at three City-owned sites. Equipment brands and part numbers are not specified. - Generator design: Design a replacement 350–400 kW diesel standby generator and backup-power extensions for a previously unserved 6,000-square-foot area; assess use of the existing transfer switch and potential reuse of the sub-base fuel tank. No generator OEM or model is specified. - On-call engineering: Potential task orders include arc-flash, short-circuit and coordination studies; electrical service, panel, and lighting upgrades; park and sports-field electrical work; plan reviews; and emergency forensic or power-quality assessments. - Named organizations: Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) is identified for utility coordination, not as an equipment supplier. No product OEMs or equipment vendors are specified. - Notable requirements: California-licensed electrical professional engineers must provide stamped and sealed deliverables. EV design documents are required at 30%, 60%, 90%, and 100% milestones, with utility coordination, permitting support, ADA-compliant layouts, and bidding and construction support. Generator design also requires seismic anchorage and emissions/permitting documentation.

Description

The City of Morgan Hill seeks proposals from qualified electrical engineering consulting firms for professional engineering, design, utility coordination, and on-call technical services across three areas. The work includes designing public EV charging infrastructure at three City-owned locations, replacing the Police Department’s emergency generator and designing electrical distribution upgrades, and providing on-call municipal electrical engineering services. Firms may propose for one or more areas, and the City may award multiple contracts or a single comprehensive agreement. Proposals are due November 23, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

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