HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - August 20, 2008 E-06AGENDA ITEM o 6
CITY OF LODI
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AGENDA TITLE: Approve Specifications and Authorize Advertisement for Bids for 10,000 Feet
of 1100kcMil AWG, 1SkV, EPR Insulated, Jacketed Concentric Neutral
Underground Cable (EUD)
MEETING DATE: August 20,2008
PREPARED BY: Electric Utility Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for
7,500feet of 1100kcMil, AWG 15kV, EPR insulated, Jacketed
Concentric Neutral underground cable.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The 1100kcMil AWG 15kV underground cable is a standard
component of the City's of Lodi Electric Utility for trunk feeder and
substation getaway power networks. It will be used as a minimum
stock level for replacementof existing trunk feeders and substation getaways in case of a need in the
electrical distribution system.
The current inventory level is under the minimum level. The last procurementfor this cable was made on
April 9, 2007.
In orderto fill the minimum stock level, staff recommends purchasing 7,500feet of 1100kcMil, AWG 15kV
underground cable.
FISCAL IMPACT:
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PREPARED BY:
GFMIDBAst
Estimated cost is $60,000
8-09 Budget Account No. 160651 (System Maintenance -Underground).
Budget Manager
lv.
George F. Morrow
Electric Utility Director
Demy Bucaneg, Jr., P.E., Assistant Electric Utility Director
Weldat Haile, Senior Power Engineer
APPROVED:
B , City Manager