OAAA, 2010, 082519 Fort Collins Emergency Generator

The State of Colorado, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, is soliciting bids from qualified contractors for the Install Emergency Generator at Fort Collins Readiness Center project. The project involves installing a pad-mounted standby power generator to provide electricity to the Readiness Center during power outages. The scope of services includes full construction contracting services for the project, including design, bid, and build. The estimated construction cost is $300,000.00. Interested bidders must meet minimum requirements, including having been in the same business for at least two years, demonstrated specific contracting experience in projects of similar scope and complexity, and demonstrated bonding capability up to $300,000.00. Key aspects of the project include: • Installing a diesel-powered generator with a fuel storage tank and an automatic transfer switch • Providing surge protection to protect building electrical circuits and equipment • Conducting work while the facility remains in operation • Meeting minimum requirements, including having been in the same business for at least two years and demonstrated bonding capability up to $300,000.00 • Submitting bids on the required bid form and including all necessary attachments, such as the bid bond and direct labor burden calculation.