Generator: Minimum 25 kW standby after derating, 60 Hz, 120/208 V, 3-phase, 4-wire, with 100 A breaker. Size for sequential pump starts up to 31.99 kW/42.7 kVA, with maximum 30% voltage dip and 10% frequency dip; include a sizing report.
Due
November 19, 2026
11 days left
Location
Connecticut
Posted on
OpenGov
Notice ID
26/27-20
Please quote a complete standby diesel generator installation at Love Lane Pump Station, 90 Love Lane, Manchester, CT 06040.
Generator: At least 25 kW standby output after adjustment for site conditions, 60 Hz, 120/208 V, 3-phase, 4-wire, and a 100 A breaker; sized for sequential pump starts up to 31.99 kW/42.7 kVA with no more than 30% voltage drop and 10% frequency drop.
Enclosure: Green aluminum Level 2 sound-reducing enclosure rated for 180 mph winds and no more than 72 dBA at 23 feet; include controller, battery, charger, heater, and remote emergency stop.
Fuel: UL 142 double-wall tank beneath the generator with at least 48 hours of fuel at full standby output; state usable gallons, full-load fuel use, and runtime, and initially fill to 85–90% with ultra-low-sulfur diesel.
Transfer switch: UL 1008 switch, at least 100 A, 208/120 V, 3-pole solid neutral, open transition with in-phase monitor; include a new enclosure if needed and automatic start and power transfer within 10 seconds.
Installation: Include concrete pad, anchoring, trenching, at least three conduits, wiring, grounding, surface repairs, and alarm connections to existing monitoring; place generator, tank, and switch at least 2 feet above base flood elevation or the stricter required height.
Completion: Include factory test report, startup, 2-hour full-load test, pump-start test, alarm demonstration, 2 hours of training, electronic operating and maintenance manuals, and drawings showing the completed installation; warranties must cover the generator for at least 2 years/1,000 hours, switch for 2 years, and workmanship for 1 year.
Please confirm availability and send your quote by November 19, 2026.
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Deadline: November 19, 2026
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What they need
EnclosureGreen aluminum Level 2 sound-attenuated enclosure, rated for 180 mph winds and maximum 72 dBA at 23 feet; include controller, battery, charger, heater, and remote emergency stop.
Fuel tankUL 142 dual-wall sub-base tank providing at least 48 hours at 100% standby rating. State usable gallons, full-load fuel consumption, and runtime; include initial ULSD fill to 85–90% of usable capacity.
Transfer switchUL 1008, minimum 100 A, 208/120 V, 3-pole solid neutral, open transition with in-phase monitor; include a new enclosure if needed and automatic start/transfer within 10 seconds.
InstallationConcrete pad, anchorage, trenching, at least three conduits, wiring, grounding, and surface restoration. Install generator, tank, and transfer switch at least 2 feet above base flood elevation or the stricter required elevation; connect alarm contacts to existing telemetry.
CommissioningFactory test report, startup, 2-hour rated-load bank test, pump-start test, alarm demonstration, 2 hours of training, and electronic O&M manuals and as-builts.
WarrantyGenerator minimum 2 years/1,000 hours, transfer switch 2 years, and workmanship 1 year.
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