Ridges Primary Pump Station MCC Replacement Project

This solicitation seeks a qualified electrical contractor to replace the Motor Control Center (MCC) at the Ridges Primary Pump Station in Colorado. The scope includes engineering submittals, manufacturing of a new MCC, installation, testing, and commissioning of the system. Three bidders have responded, with the lowest bid at $449,790 and the highest at $589,900. All bidders acknowledge four addenda and have submitted required bid bonds. An exception has been noted regarding the original 90‑day completion requirement due to submittal preparation and manufacturing lead times. • Replacement of MCC at a water‑utility pump station (electrical/electromechanical work). • Required engineering submittals (4‑8 weeks) and manufacturing lead time exceeding original schedule. • Competitive sealed bidding with three Colorado‑based electrical firms, bids ranging $449k–$590k. • All bidders complied with bid forms, addenda acknowledgment, and bid bond submission. • Original contract performance period: 90 days (subject to schedule exception).