Utility Transformer and Other Oil-Filled Equipment, Testing and Inspection Services

The City of Pasadena's Water & Power Department is seeking bids for inspection, testing, infrared scanning, oil analysis, and reporting services for liquid-filled electrical equipment installed at multiple sites within the City of Pasadena and at a hydro-electric facility in the City of Azusa. The contract will also provide as-needed training, field support, and engineering services to assist the City's staff in diagnosing equipment conditions, planning maintenance, and supporting capital project development. The work must be performed in accordance with ASTM International, IEEE, and recognized electric utility standards. Key responsibilities include: • Inspection and testing of transformer main tanks, tap changers, high-voltage bushing compartments, and medium-voltage multi-position switches • Infrared scanning and oil analysis • Reporting and documentation of findings • Provision of training, field support, and engineering services as needed • Compliance with ASTM International, IEEE, and recognized electric utility standards The City is looking for a qualified contractor with experience in utility and diagnostic services, laboratory certifications, and compliance with relevant standards.