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Request for Proposals for Three Phase Substation Recloser(s)

Ferry PUD, Republic, WA·Utility District
Oct 21, 2025
Posted Date
Jan 16, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported: FERRY COUNTY PUD
Steve VanSlyke
(509) 775-3325
Republic, WA
Submit at: P.O. BOX 1039, Republic, WA 99166

Summary

Ferry County PUD is soliciting bids for the purchase of Three Phase Substation Recloser(s) to fulfill its needs. The contract is for a one-time basis, with deliveries scheduled for October 2026. The estimated quantity is 2 units.

Evaluation Criteria

Lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on compliance with District specifications.

Required Deliverables

Three Phase Substation Recloser(s)

Required Attachments

Bid Proposal Form, Bid Bond or cashier's check, Manufacturer's specification sheets for alternate items, Build America Buy America certification.

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Ferry PUD?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 16, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: P.O. BOX 1039, Republic, WA 99166. For questions, contact Steve VanSlyke at (509) 775-3325.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Ferry PUD?

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Ferry PUD for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Ferry PUD in WA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Steve VanSlyke at (509) 775-3325. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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