D. Dale, Contracts Specialist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Contracts & Procurement, Building 355, Upton, NY 11973-5000

Z -- UPGRADE ELECTRICAL SUBSTATIONS POC Contact Point, David Dale, (516)282-3199 This contract will be set aside for bidding by small businesses only. SIC code 1731 applies. Work consists of the following: Loss Prevention Upgrades Electrical Substations (Contruction Package CP-1) LI-MEL-FS - Modifications to approximately forty-nine (49) existing BNL substations tobring them into compliance with Factory Mutual and IEEE 980 compliance. The upgrades shall include all materials and labor required for proper installation and operation. Items included shall be the addition of area grading and site preparation, underground electrical raceway, manholes, concrete foundations, concrete containment pit, fire walls, fencing, cable, installation of substation and distribtion type transformers, HV/LV switchgear, HV/LV Terminations, exothermic grounding, testing and startup associated with subject equipment. Contractor will be required to move the electrical equipment provided by BNL from BNL's staging area to the individual substation areas. All work will be awarded on a single contract. Estimated procurement and installation cost is $1,000,000. Estimated construction time is 30 weeks. Bid documents will be available on or about December 18, 1995. A 20% bid bond is required. Payment and performance bonds are required after contract award. Brookhaven is charging a non-refundable fee of $100 for bid documents documents. Personal checks made out to ''Brookhaven National Laboratory'' are acceptable. Checks may be sent out immediately and bid packages will be mailed upon availability. Requests for bid packages received without proper payment will not be acknowledged. (0296)

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