SUBSTATION CIRCUIT BREAKER

The Lewis County Public Utility District is seeking a vendor to supply a three‑phase substation circuit breaker, either a 69 kV unit or a 115 kV unit (but only one will be awarded). The contract includes the breaker, all accessories, factory testing, a five‑year warranty, spare‑parts, commissioning services, drawings, manuals, and required tooling. Delivery must occur on or before July 1 2027 to the District’s substation in Chehalis, WA. Bids are due May 28 2026, with questions due May 13 2026. The District will evaluate technical compliance, qualifications, and best value, and may require a 5 % bid guarantee and performance bond for bids ≥ $120 k. • Scope: Supply of a high‑voltage circuit breaker (69 kV or 115 kV), accessories, testing, warranty, and field‑service. • Quantity: One unit (the District will select either the 69 kV or the 115 kV option). • Delivery: Must be completed no later than July 1 2027; on‑site commissioning and documentation are required. • Requirements: Washington State licensing, insurance, 5 % bid guarantee (if bid ≥ $120 k), 5 % performance bond, compliance with prevailing‑wage rules, and a $500/day liquidated‑damage clause for late delivery.