115 kV and 23 kV Group Operated Substation Disconnect Switches

This contract calls for the procurement, delivery, and installation of high‑voltage (115 kV) and medium‑voltage (23 kV) group‑operated disconnect switches at the North Shore Substation. The agency estimated the total project cost at $150 k, with bids ranging from $122 k to $192 k. Southern Electrical Equipment Company, Inc. was selected as the awardee with a bid of $122,116.59, indicating a firm‑fixed‑price arrangement for both equipment supply and installation services. The solicitation was open to multiple bidders, reflecting full and open competition, and was managed by CPUD’s procurement staff (contact: Minh Dang). The work supports the utility’s power distribution infrastructure, enhancing reliability and operational flexibility at the substation. • Scope – supply and install 115 kV & 23 kV disconnect switches for group‑operated substation equipment. • Budget – agency estimate $150 k; awarded contract value approx. $122 k. • Procurement – open competition with five bidders; award to lowest responsive bidder.