Generators 1 and 5 Control Panel Isolation and CEMS Replacement

The contract involves the replacement and upgrade of critical environmental and electrical systems at water pollution control facilities, with a focus on the off gas stack Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) Carbon Monoxide Analyzer. The project encompasses installing control panel isolation circuit breakers for Generator 1 and Generator 5, as well as replacing the feeder connection between the unit substation USS-5 and the Dewatering Building’s main switchboard SBD-5. The estimated construction cost, as determined by the City Engineer, is approximately $1,130,000. The work aims to enhance environmental compliance and operational reliability at the facility, situated in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, under the jurisdiction of the City of Cedar Rapids. The solicitation, identified as "Generators 1 and 5 Control Panel Isolation and CEMS Replacement," was posted on September 24, 2025, with a response deadline of October 22, 2025. The project falls under NAICS code 335313 and is managed by the Iowa-based organization. Bidders are required to submit various documentation, including a Bidder Status Form to verify their eligibility to bid in Iowa, and a bid bond to ensure proposal security. The procurement process emphasizes compliance with local regulations, proper licensing, and submission procedures, with additional related documents covering other projects such as recycling services, roadway construction, and equipment procurement, reflecting a broad scope of municipal infrastructure and service contracts. The comprehensive approach aims to ensure competitive bidding, transparency, and adherence to project specifications across multiple public works initiatives.