Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential sources for the maintenance, inspection, and testing of the electrical power distribution system at the Central Alabama VA Medical Center in Tuskegee and Montgomery. The scope of work includes professional testing and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment, such as switchgear equipment, medium voltage circuit breakers, and transformers. The contractor will be required to provide equipment, supplies, and labor for the maintenance, inspection, testing, and/or calibration of the electrical power distribution system and all its components. The period of performance is 90 days from the notice to proceed.
• The contractor must adhere to manufacturer's recommendations and applicable standards, including NEMA, NEC, ANSI, ASTM, ASA, and VA standards.
• The contractor must ensure that all work is performed after normal working hours, and shutdowns should be coordinated at least three weeks in advance.
• The contractor must provide a shutdown schedule detailing the areas to be shut down, the dates and durations of the shutdowns.
• The contractor must follow NFPA 70E safe work practices for energized inspections and testing.