HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - August 16, 1989 (56)C G J N C I L COMMUNICATION
TO: THE CITY COUNC L COUNCIL MFEIM DATE: AUGUST 16, 1989
FROM: THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE
SUBJECT: SPECIFICATIONS AND ADVFRBSEVIENT FOR BIDS TO PURCHASE VOLTAGE
TRANSFORMERS (EUD-89-6) , AI RBREAK SWITCHES ( EUD-89-7) , SURGE ARRESTER
(EUD-89-8) AND STEEL STRUCTURES (EUD-89-9).
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Counci 1 approve the specifications for the
purchase of 15 - 60-kv voltage transformers, 31 - 60-kv ai rbreak switches, 15 -
60-kv surge arresters, 60-kv steel structures and authorize advertisement for bids
thereon. The bid opening date has been set for Wednesday, September 6, 1989.
BACKGROUND P4FORMATION The above equipment will he installed at the new
Industrial Substation. This group of materials is being bid at this time based on
anticipated delivery time in order to be available for the scheduled construction
of the station in early 1990. The estimated cost of this purchase is $60,000;
$133,900; $22,500 and $203,600 respectively, for a total of $420,000.
Funding for this purchase is available within the overall funding for the
Industrial Substation project.
Henry J. Rice
Electric Utility Director
cc: Assist. Electric Utility Director
Electrical Engineer
Purchasing Officer
CC/TSAS/TXTU.01D