J--Overhaul North and South Elevators at the Mt. Elvert Pumped - Storage Powerplant, Colorado

The principal components of the work include: 1) Furnish, install and test new elevator equipment including: programmable logic controllers with solid-state DC Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) motor drives, transaction and compensation wire ropes, governors (including ropes and sheaves), traveling cables, hoistway wiring, machine room wiring, roller guides (car and counterweight), switches (hoistway, sheave, car control, safety, pit stop), fixtures (including car operating panels, hall call stations, position indicators, and top-of-car inspection stations), car accessories (phones, heaters, fans, lighting, alarms, finish flooring, door panels, door operators and associated equipment, door protection devices), and GCFI receptacles. 2) Remove and dispose of the existing equipment that is not reused. 3) Repair or replace and align the damaged north elevator counterweight guide rails and rail brackets. 4) Refurbish the existing hoist machines and brakes, buffers, sheaves, and cars by furnishing and installing new equipment, cleaning, painting, machining, and adjusting as specified. 5) Clean, inspect, and report on the condition of the existing equipment and materials that will be reused without refurbishment, including: counterweights, counterweight frames, car frames, car guide rails and brackets, South elevator counterweight guide rails and brackets, bolts, main line disconnect switches, conduit, pull boxes, machine beams, hoistway support structure, steel inserts and the hoistway door frames and sills for both elevators. 6) Provide spare parts, 7) Provide training, training materials, and diagnostic equipment to Bureau of Reclamation personnel for operation and maintenence of the modernized elevator systems. 8) Provide warranty adjustments and maintenance service to the elevator equipment for a period of one year and 9) Provide maintenence service for an additional two year period following the one year warranty period. The estimated price range of the work is $500,000 to $1,000,000. Solicitation packages are estimated to be available January 21, 2003. Requests should be received on or before February 7, 2003. The bid opening is tentatively scheduled for February 20, 2003 The contract is to be completed by November 27, 2003. There is no charge for the first copy of the solicitation, additional copies will be provided upon receipt of a nonrefundable check or money order of $9.00 each. After issuance, the solicitation may be viewed without charge, at the Bureau of Reclamation Great Plains Regional Office, Room 2031, 316 N 26th Street, Billings, Montana. Prospective offerors desiring to visit the work site should make arrangements with Mr. Otto Boswell, Mt. Elbert Powerplant, telephone +1 (555) 000-0000. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the Bureau of Reclamation. The NAICS Code is 235950. The Small Business size standard is $12,000,000.