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City of Pasadena·California

Provision of Silent Generator, Power Distribution Equipment, and On‑Site Technical Support for New Years Day

Closes tomorrow$80k – $150kRequest for Proposal
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Description

The City of Pasadena is seeking a vendor to supply a high‑capacity (1400‑1600 A) three‑phase silent diesel generator, a full set of power‑distribution accessories, and on‑site technical support for its New Year’s Day event on January 1 2027. The vendor must deliver, install, and test the equipment on December 31 2026, provide at least two qualified technicians on‑site from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the event day, and handle post‑event teardown. All equipment must meet EPA Tier 4, NEC, OSHA, UL, and ANSI standards, and the contractor must supply warranties, training for city staff, and comply with local living‑wage and equal‑opportunity requirements. • Provide a silent generator (minimum 100 kW, 60 dB noise, 12‑hour run time) with redundant capability. • Supply distribution hardware: cam wires, 300 A distro box, pigtails, 100 ft Bates cable, 100 A box with ≥10 120 V outlets, walk‑over panels, fire extinguisher. • Deliver and set up equipment between 7:00 a.m.‑8:00 a.m. on 12/31/2026 at 207 N. Garfield Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101. • Provide on‑site technical support (≥2 technicians) from 6:00 a.m.‑5:00 p.m. on 01/01/2027. • Conduct pre‑event site visit, training for city staff, and post‑event removal. • Meet all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and warranty obligations.

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Contact

Erika Alvarez(Deputy Fire Chief)

[email protected]

(626) 744-7477

Key dates

Opened
10/15/2026
Questions due
10/21/2026
Closes
11/2/2026
Duration
1 day

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Engineering Services
NAICS
238210
Solicitation №
2026-Informal-0574

Budget estimate

$80,000 – $150,000

Based on the detailed specifications, a high‑capacity silent generator of 100 kW typically costs between $60,000‑$90,000. The distribution hardware (wires, boxes, panels, fire extinguisher) adds roughly $15,000‑$25,000. Labor for two technicians for a full day (including travel, setup, monitoring, and teardown) is estimated at $5,000‑$10,000. Adding taxes, insurance, and a modest profit margin brings the total contract value to an estimated range of $80,000 to $150,000. Factors that could shift the amount include brand/model selection for the generator, any additional rental days, and the need for expedited delivery.

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