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City of Forest - Furnishing 15 kV Outdoor Sheltered Aisle Switchgear - 2026

City of Forest
Due
Nov 4, 2026
Deadline passed
Primary contact
Duane Kuhn
(641) 585-3574

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What they're buying

The City of Forest is seeking bids for furnishing, delivering, and installing a new lineup of 15 kV outdoor sheltered aisle metalclad switchgear for the power plant substation. The project includes 11 vacuum circuit breakers, related controls, accessories, integral enclosure, 3 remote control panel replacement doors, 4 switchgear replacement doors, and control and relaying equipment. Plans are available through QuestCDN under project number 10374871. Bids are due by November 4, 2026, at 2:00 PM and should be submitted to 305 N. Clark Street, PO Box 346, Forest City, IA 50436.

What you must deliver

15 kV outdoor sheltered aisle metalclad switchgear, 11 vacuum circuit breakers, Controls, Accessories, Integral enclosure, 3 remote control panel replacement doors, 4 switchgear replacement doors, Control and relaying equipment

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Summary

The City of Forest is seeking bids for furnishing, delivering, and installing a new lineup of 15 kV outdoor sheltered aisle metalclad switchgear for the power plant substation.

The project includes 11 vacuum circuit breakers, related controls, accessories, integral enclosure, 3 remote control panel replacement doors, 4 switchgear replacement doors, and control and relaying equipment. Plans are available through QuestCDN under project number 10374871. Bids are due by November 4, 2026, at 2:00 PM and should be submitted to 305 N. Clark Street, PO Box 346, Forest City, IA 50436.

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

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  • 15 kV outdoor sheltered aisle metalclad switchgear
  • 11 vacuum circuit breakers
  • Controls
  • Accessories
  • Integral enclosure
  • 3 remote control panel replacement doors
  • 4 switchgear replacement doors
  • Control and relaying equipment
Submit to
305 N. Clark Street PO Box 346, Forest City, IA, 50436
Scope location
Winnebago, IA

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from City of Forest?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 4, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 305 N. Clark Street PO Box 346, Forest City, IA, 50436. For questions, contact Duane Kuhn.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Forest in IA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Duane Kuhn at (641) 585-3574. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: 15 kV outdoor sheltered aisle metalclad switchgear, 11 vacuum circuit breakers, Controls, Accessories, Integral enclosure, 3 remote control panel replacement doors, 4 switchgear replacement doors, Control and relaying equipment. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Forest?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Forest are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Forest regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

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

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Winnebago, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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