# City of Columbus #RFQ034030

Rebuild of One IDEAL 1,000 HP High-Service Pump Motor

**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** November 11, 2026
**Identifier:** RFQ034030
**NAICS:** 811310

The City of Columbus Division of Water is seeking a full rebuild of one high-service pump motor manufactured by IDEAL.
- **Government buyer:** City of Columbus, Division of Water.
- **OEM:** **IDEAL** is the named motor manufacturer; no other vendors are identified.
- **Requested equipment:** One 1,000 HP motor, 4,000 V, three-phase, 60 Hz, 889 RPM, frame V11124, type AT, serial number 267622, rated at 126 full-load amps.
- **Rebuild scope:** Pick up and transport the motor; document electrical tests before and after repair; inspect and report on internal and mechanical condition; clean and repair components; treat and bake the windings; install new bearings; balance, reassemble, and run the motor until bearing temperatures stabilize; and repaint it to match the existing color.
- **Notable technical requirements:** Check winding resistance, phase balance, shaft journals, bearing-housing fits, rotor run-out, stator components, and rotor-bar continuity. Each winding must have two functional thermal-overload sensors, and final balance after reassembly must be no more than 0.5 mil. City representatives and their specialists must be allowed to inspect internal parts and sample contaminants.
- **Other requirements:** Provide documented test results and inspection findings; required insurance includes general liability and workers’ compensation. No contract duration or option period is stated.

### Description

The City of Columbus, Division of Water, is seeking a rebuild of an IDEAL 1000 HP pump motor. Work includes pickup and transportation, electrical testing, inspection and repair of motor components, cleaning and treating the windings, installing new bearings, balancing, reassembly, and painting. The contractor must document specified test and inspection results and allow City representatives and specialists to inspect the motor internals and sample contaminants. The solicitation references an attached document for service specifications and details.

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