TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Timothy L. Bryant, CEO/General Manager
Fayetteville Public Works Commission
FROM: Fayetteville Public Works Commission
DATE: March 13, 2025
RE:
Title
PWC - Bid Recommendation - 27 KV Class 1200 Amp Outdoor Circuit Breakers
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
All
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
High Quality Built Environment
Executive Summary:
Bids were received for the 27 KV Class 1200 Amp Outdoor Circuit Breakers. The recommended the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, in the best interest of PWC is ABB, Inc., Mary, FL. In the amount of $899,754.12.
Background:
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission, during their meeting on February 26, 2025, approved the bid recommendation to award purchase of the 27 KV Class 1200 Amp Outdoor Circuit Breakers to ABB, Inc., Mary, FL, the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, in the best interest of PWC, in the total amount of $899,754.12. The Commission also approved to forward this recommendation to City Council for approval.
Bid Date: February 6, 2025
CONFORMING BIDDERS TOTAL PRICE
ABB, Inc. Lake Mary, FL $899,754.12
Siemens Industry, Inc., Wendell, NC $942,786.00
Issues/Analysis:
The bid notice was advertised through our usual channels on January 10, 2025, with a bid opening date of February 6, 2025. Bids were solicited from eleven (11) vendors and two (2) bids were received. MWDBE / SLS Participation: ABB, Inc., Lake Mary, FL, is not a small local or MWDBE business. ABB, Inc. anticipates self-performing the entirety of this contract.
Budget Impact:
The 27 KV Class 1200 Amp Outdoor Circuit Breakers are budgeted in account string 001.0170.0802.690161.CPR100050
Options:
N/A
Recommended Action:
The Fayetteville Public Works Commission recommends the City Council approve the bid recommendation to award purchase of the 27 KV Class 1200 Amp Outdoor Circuit Breakers to ABB, Inc., Mary, FL, the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, in the best interest of PWC, in the total amount of $899,754.12 and authorize the CEO and General Manager of the Fayetteville Public Works Commission to execute for that purpose the contract for its purchase.
Attachments:
Bid Recommendation - 27 KV Class 1200 Amp Outdoor Circuit Breakers