Switchgear Type PME-10 Quantity 6

The contract involves the purchase of six PME-10 switchgear units designed for electrical distribution at 14.4kV with a maximum voltage rating of 17.5kV. These deadfront switchgear units are rated for a continuous current of 600 amps and can handle a load drop rating of 600 amps. They are specified to withstand a minimum short circuit current of 25,000 amps RMS symmetrical at both the switch and main bus levels. The procurement is aligned with the bid specifications that prioritize equipment from qualified manufacturers, notably S&C Electric (preferred) and Federal Pacific. The lowest responsible bidder must agree to the City of Corona’s purchase order terms and conditions. The solicitation, identified as NIB 21-066SB, was posted on August 10, 2020, with a response deadline of August 25, 2020. It is managed by the City of Corona, California, under the NAICS code 423610, which pertains to electrical and electronic appliance, equipment, and component manufacturing. The primary contact for this procurement is Scott Briggs, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. The contract aims to ensure the delivery of reliable, high-capacity switchgear units suitable for the city’s electrical infrastructure upgrades or expansions.