The City of Independence, MO, issued a bid for a 161kV Gang-Operated Air Break Disconnect Switch for the Power & Light Department. The contract was awarded to Fletcher Reinhardt, the lowest responsive bidder. The scope of work includes the provision of the specified switch. Key points to consider for similar contracts include the technical specifications of the switch, the bidding process, and the evaluation criteria for awarding the contract.
• The bid was posted on Sep 30, 2013, and submitted on Oct 2, 2013.
• The contract was awarded based on the lowest responsive bid.
• The switch is for the Power & Light Department, indicating a focus on energy infrastructure.
• The City of Independence, MO, is the contracting agency, suggesting potential opportunities for similar contracts with other municipal entities.