26-0062a - Winterhaven BPS Generator Replacement (Imperial County) Public Works

The California Department of Food and Agriculture is soliciting bids for the Winterhaven BPS Generator Replacement project in Imperial County. The scope of work involves the demolition and replacement of an existing generator, including the removal and installation of a new 20kW/25kVA, 240/120V, 1Ø, 3W, 80% PF optional standby propane generator. This installation must include a NEMA 3R Level II sound attenuated enclosure and a 20-foot exhaust pipe extension with support brackets. Additionally, the contractor must replace the existing integrated panelboard and conductors with a new 100A, 240/120V, 1PH, 3W, 10KAIC, 16-circuit NEMA 3R ATS/panelboard. All work must be performed without interrupting station operations and must adhere to specifications developed by the Department of General Services. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a mandatory Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation goal of 3 percent. Bidders may also qualify for small business preferences and optional Target Area Contract Preference Act (TACPA) benefits. The period of performance is scheduled from January 1, 2027, to June 30, 2027. Key compliance requirements include adherence to NFPA 70 and NFPA 110 Class 48 standards, prevailing wage stipulations, and the provision of a payment bond for contracts valued at $25,000 or more. All bid documents must be submitted in PDF format by 2:00 PM PT on November 10, 2026.