WELL 12 VFD UPGRADE EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT

The City of Rapid City is seeking to procure variable frequency drive (VFD) equipment for Well 12, which is a critical water supply for thousands of customers. The VFD has reached the end of its useful life, and the City is looking to replace it through a competitive sealed proposal process. The contract was awarded to O.J. Dupree Company for a total of $292,152.00. The project involves the procurement of VFD equipment, and the City plans to advertise for an installation contract to install the procured equipment. • The project is funded by the City of Rapid City's Water fund. • The contract was awarded based on lump sum pricing. • The project manager for the City of Rapid City is Morgan Falcone, PE. • The engineer's estimate for the project was $265,000.00.