Y--Yellowtail Switchyard DCS Ph I Pre-Fab Bldg/Const

The contract involves comprehensive demolition and reconstruction activities at the Yellowtail Switchyard, focusing on the installation of a new prefabricated control building and associated infrastructure. Key tasks include demolishing existing structures such as buildings, steel structures, bus poles, disconnect switches, lighting units, and platforms, followed by the installation of new components including a prefabricated control building, bus poles, and power circuit breakers. The scope also encompasses replacing five 230-kV power circuit breakers with their concrete foundations, rotating six 115-kV circuit breakers, and replacing multiple disconnect switches with ground blades. Additionally, the project requires installing new equipment such as a 230-kV CCVT and ensuring all work complies with WAPA's Construction Standards and OSHA safety requirements. This project is designated as a Small Business Set-Aside under the NAICS code 237130, with a solicitation posted by the Western Rocky Mountain Region of the Western Area Power Administration. The response deadline is June 30, 2025, and the contract aims to modernize and enhance the reliability of the switchyard infrastructure. The designated point of contact for inquiries is John W. Pratt, reachable via email or phone, and the work is to be performed in Loveland, Colorado.