Awarded vendors
- Star Electric, Inc.
Description
The City of Fairbanks Public Works Department solicited bids to upgrade its Warm‑Storage building. The scope includes replacing 24 overhead fluorescent fixtures with LED hi‑bay units (with an optional three additional fixtures), installing a new electrical breaker panel, adding three interior standard outlets, one exterior GFCI outlet, and installing a heat‑trace system in the east‑side rain gutter to prevent freezing. The solicitation was a competitive sealed‑bid process, with a mandatory on‑site pre‑proposal conference on February 13, 2023. After evaluating the bids, the purchasing office recommended Star Electric, Inc., whose net price after a 5 % local‑preference discount was $32,215.76. The contract is a small‑to‑moderate‑size electrical retrofit project for a municipal facility in Fairbanks, Alaska.
• Electrical retrofit of 24 (plus optional 3) LED hi‑bay fixtures
• New breaker panel, three interior outlets, one exterior GFCI outlet
• Heat‑trace installation for gutter system to prevent freeze‑over
• Competitive sealed‑bid procurement; award to Star Electric, Inc.