U.S. Department of Energy, Richland Operations Office, P.O. Box 550, MS A7-80, Richland, WA 99352.

M -- MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION/DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN THE 100, 200, AND 400 AREAS OF THE HANFORD SITE, DUE 081095. Contact Bernard L. Ayers, Contracting Officer, 509/376-8601. The Department of Energy, Richland Operations Office, is requesting expressions of interest from organizations that are capable of providing electricity to the various Hanford facilities located with the 100, 200, and 400 Areas of the Hanford Site in the State of Washington. Bidders will be required to propose on maintaining and operating all or parts of the electrical system in the areas specified herein at the Hanford Site. Hanford currently receives electric power from the Bonneville Power Administration. The 100 and 200 Areas are at 230 kV and in the 400 Area at 115kV with transformation to 13.8kV. The proposed service will deliver 13.8kV with distribution lines to area distribution substations and associated switchgear up to the facility's electrical service drops. There are approximately 80 secondary substations associated with these areas and 150 miles of underground/overhead conductor with associated switch-gear. (177)

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