EM Johnson WTP 605 High Service Pump Replacement

The City of Raleigh is seeking a qualified contractor to replace the high‑service pump at the E.M. Johnson Water Treatment Plant (WTP). The scope includes removing the existing 5 MGD pump and 450 HP motor, installing a new 15 MGD pump with a 1,000 HP motor, upgrading circuit conductors, replacing the reduced‑voltage auto‑transformer starter with a solid‑state starter, swapping a bridge‑crane hoist, converting a cone valve to a ball valve, and performing instrumentation and SCADA integration upgrades. Bids must be sealed and submitted by December 8, 2026. A pre‑bid meeting on November 17, 2026 is strongly recommended. • Replace 5 MGD pump with 15 MGD pump and upgrade motor from 450 HP to 1,000 HP • Upgrade electrical conductors and replace RVAT starter with RVSS starter • Replace bridge‑crane hoist, convert cone valve to ball valve, and perform valve work • Perform instrumentation and control system upgrades, including SCADA integration • Provide all required licensing, bid security (5 % of bid), and documentation per NC statutes