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Burlington Electric Department RFP System

McNeil Station ESP Field Rebuild RFP#051-26 Rev 1.20.26

RFP# 051-26

Deadline: February 20, 2026 5:00 pm

Burlington Electric Department would like to receive fixed-cost proposals for the rebuild of one electrostatic precipitator field per the scope below.

 

Please submit your proposal to provide materials and labor during the four-week planned outage for maintenance work on the electrostatic precipitator at the McNeil Generating Station in accordance with the following specifications by February 20, 2026.

 

  • Facility Description - The McNeil Generating Station is a 50 MWe steam driven wood fired electric generating station located in the City of Burlington, Vermont. To comply with air quality standards, the station operates an electrostatic precipitator (ESP) when firing wood.  The ESP is a GEESI (Buell) Model BA1.2x52K4443-6.4P with 30' plates. The collecting plates and emitting wires were replaced in 1997 by BHA.  The BHA drawings show what was installed and needs to be replaced in this project.

 

  • Contractor's Supply - The Contractor shall supply both materials and installation labor with supervision for the outage work specified below. The Contractor shall provide approved drawings of all materials to be installed no later than four (4) weeks prior to delivery of the materials.

Milestone

Date  

Release of Formal RFP

January 14, 2026

Site walkthrough

January 29, 2026 10 am est

Last Date to Submit Written Proposal

February 20, 2026  5pm est.

Evaluation of Proposals

February 23, 2026

Selection of contractor

February 23, 2026

Date Project can begin

April 25, 2026

Project must be completed by

May 22, 2026

 

Question:

Can the BHA drawings be provided or should we use the Precipitator Services Group drawings from 2010 that were included in the RFQ?

Answer:

Has been added to the RFP last drawing in the drawing section.

 

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