RFB-785-2700000143-2 | RFB-90-27 Electrical Repairs KCIW-DOC

Solicitation RFB 785 2700000143, titled RFB-90-27 Electrical Repairs KCIW-DOC, is issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky's Department of Corrections for electrical repairs at the Kentucky Correctional Institution For Women in Peeve Valley. The scope of work involves critical infrastructure upgrades within the security boundary, including the installation of 15 kV circuits in direct buried underground conduit to create a loop feed connecting existing feeders, the replacement of select pad-mounted switches, and the replacement of the 277/480-volt main service entrance disconnect switch at Vocational Building 2. The project also encompasses trenching, backfill, pavement repairs, and the installation of 600 volt and 15 kV rated cables. Two additive alternatives are included: the replacement of medium-voltage outdoor pad-mounted gear PDS 3, 4, and 8, and the replacement of two 120/208-volt circuit breaker equipped panelboards in Minimum Security Building 12. Bids must be submitted exclusively through the Commonwealth's eProcurement system by October 21, 2026. Applicants are required to upload the Official Bid Document and any required Bid Bond as a single combined PDF attachment. Notably, bidders must enter $0.00 for the contract amount within the electronic system, as the actual pricing must be specified on the Official Bid Document. Site visit participants must submit background check forms to Dwayne Miller by October 6, 2026. The project is managed by the Division of Engineering and Contract Administration, with key points of contact including Janis Wilhoite for purchasing and Tony Yates for project management.