The City of Orlando has awarded a contract for electrical testing and preventative maintenance services to Electric Power Systems International, Inc. The contract is for a one-year term, with the option to renew for up to three additional years. The services include routine repairs, major repairs, and emergency repairs for medium and low voltage electrical equipment and components. The contractor is required to provide all necessary equipment, materials, and consumables to perform the services. The contract also includes provisions for testing, inspection, and maintenance of electrical equipment, including transformers, cables, and switchgear.
Some key points of the contract include:
• The contractor must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in servicing and testing similar electrical equipment and components.
• The contractor must be a NETA-accredited company and have technicians who are certified in accordance with ANSI/NETA ETT-2000.
• The contractor must provide a complete insulating fluid analysis for each liquid-immersed transformer, including dielectric strength, neutralization number, interfacial tension, and other tests.
• The contractor must perform routine repairs within five working days, major repairs within ten working days, and emergency repairs within 24 hours.
• The contract includes provisions for pickup and delivery of electrical components, as well as for the disposal of used and contaminated materials.