Design Build Service Photovoltaic

The US Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a contractor to provide design and build services for a photovoltaic system at the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge. The project includes revisions to the existing system, which was installed in 2016 but has not been connected to the local electrical grid. The contractor will be responsible for verifying that the PV array and its components are properly grounded, adding a solar output meter, and providing updated labeling for all components of the photo-voltaic system. The contractor will also be required to prepare and submit the interconnection application for approval and respond to utility company questions and corrections. Some of the key tasks and deliverables include: * Verifying that the PV array and its components are properly grounded * Adding a solar output meter * Providing updated labeling for all components of the photo-voltaic system * Preparing and submitting the interconnection application for approval * Responding to utility company questions and corrections * Scheduling and attending the required inspection(s) by the utility * Providing utility approvals to the Project Leader after the inspection(s) * Completing the installation/construction * Providing as-constructed drawings in pdf and CAD format * Providing a video of staff training for general operation and emergency shutdowns * Providing closeout items including warranty letters, user, and maintenance manuals