Shaft seal base plate sole-source buy
Douglas PUDWashington- Detected
- Jul 7, 2026
- 117 days ago
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Douglas PUD is affirming Fugesco, Inc. as the sole-source provider for a shaft seal base plate for Unit 7, needed for a biennial outage in September 2026. The proprietary base plate, part of the turbine shaft seal assembly, will be purchased for $52,631 plus tax under waived competitive bidding. This confirms Fugesco as the incumbent for this equipment and indicates upcoming outage work where additional parts, field services, or engineering support may be required.
Sole-source purchase under RCW 39.04.280(1)(a); base plate is proprietary to the existing Fugesco shaft seal design.
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- Meeting date
- July 7, 2026
- Agency
- Douglas PUD
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