Description
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is seeking a contractor to replace the powerhouse hot water tanks at the Federal Correctional Institution in Marion, Illinois. The project involves removing and disposing of the existing tanks, cleaning and preparing the site, and installing two new jacketed storage tank units with insulation and jackets. The new tanks must have a 500-gallon capacity, a minimum of 1/2" cement lining, and stainless steel threaded openings. The contractor will also be responsible for installing new gauges, piping, and valves, as well as providing start-up services after completion. The project requires the contractor to work within the secure perimeter of the institution, adhering to strict security protocols and procedures.
Some key aspects of the project include:
• Removal and disposal of existing hot water tanks
• Installation of two new jacketed storage tank units
• Compliance with ASHRAE standards for insulation and fiberglass application
• Provision of start-up services after completion
• Adherence to strict security protocols and procedures within the secure perimeter of the institution
• Coordination with the FBOP Project Representative for site access, security, and construction operations
The contractor must have experience in similar projects, particularly those involving work within secure facilities, and must be able to demonstrate compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.