U.S. Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 6457, (615 S. 43rd Ave.), Phoenix, AZ 85005

Y -- MEAD SUBSTATION STAGE 08 -- BOULDER CITY, NEVADA SOL DE-FB65-00WG53158 DUE 051500 POC Janet Johnson (602) 352-2776 John Rynerson (602)352-2504 Western Area Power Administration has a requirement to construct, in accordance with the specifications, the Mead Substation Stage 08 -- Boulder City, Nevada. The principle components of work include instlling Government furnished 230-kV transmission line steel pole structures, 230-kV power circuit breakers, motor-operated disconnecting and interrupting switches, current limiting reactors, coupling capacitor voltage transformers, surge arresters and supportung structures; furnishing and installing structural steel including anchor bolts, reinforced concrete foundations, control cable, control boards, insulated power cable, buried copper ground wire, overhead steel ground wire, porcelain station post insulators, aluminim tubular bus, aluminum conductor, hardware and fitting; removing and relocating steel structures; removing and disposing concrere foundations, steel steuctures, electrical equipment, insulators, conductor, insulated cables, hardware and fittings; modification of concrete foundations and electrical equipment. This is an unrestricted solicitation. All responsible bidders will be considered. Estimated cost of the project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. All work shall be completed by March 2, 2001. Place of performance is Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada. REQUESTS FOR THE IFB SHALL BE MAILED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS OR FAXED TO (602) 352-2483, Attn: Janet Johnson. The bid package will be available at no charge on/about April 17,2000. 100 copies only are available. ALL REQUESTS FOR THIS SOLICITATION MUST BE IN WRITING. No phone requests will be taken. Information hours: 8:00am-3:00 local time, Monday thru Friday. Posted 03/23/00 (W-SN437666). (0083)

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