59 -- INSTALL & SUPPLY VARIABLE FREQUENCY SPEED DRIVES AND HIGH EFFECIENCY MOTORS

Notice Date

June 29, 2001

Contracting Office

USDA, ARS, MSA, Procurement/Assistance Office, P.O. Box 225, Stoneville, MS 38776-0225

ZIP Code

38776-0225

Solicitation Number

IFB-2001-4431-010

Response Due

July 17, 2001

Point of Contact

David McKenzie, Contract Specialist, (662) 686-3038

Description

The U. S. Department of Agriculture, requires the necessary labor, materials, parts, equipment and supervision in strict accordance with the specifications for replacing motors with variable frequency speed drive motors, located at the Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, Louisiana. The contractor shall provide and install Variable Speed Drives (VSD's) and High Efficiency motors as well as programming parameters established by the Contracting Officer for the attached table of Air Handling Unit (AHU fans, motors and pumps. The base bid shall include a total of fourteen (14) units with one added OPTION. The fans, pumps and motors are located in different areas of the facility and it is recommended for the contractor to visit the site and become familiar with the logistics of the units. The proposed VSD's shall interface and communicate 100% of points (command or data) with the existing Siemens APOGEE Energy Management System. An IFB will be issued on or about July17, 2001. An estimated cost of this project is between $250,000. and $500,000. All requests for bid package must be submitted in writing or faxed to (662) 686-5373 or by electronic mail to DMCKENZIE@ARS.USDA.GOV.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010703/59SOL008.HTM (W-180 SN50Q5L2)