Demolition of the existing RW-9 pumping unit; installation of the CMAR pre-purchased RW-9 and RW-10 vertical turbine pumping units (Smith Pump) and the RW-4, RW-9 and RW-10 medium-voltage VFDs (T. Morales / Schneider); extension of the existing 5 kV Eaton Ampgard MCC with transition sections; new PLC-RW3 control panel, instrumentation, duct bank and raceways; Electrical Building No. 2 modifications (new door opening with structural lintels, CMU infill); two new 30-ton packaged HVAC units with ductwork and controls; coatings, grating, start-up, testing and training. The pumps and VFDs are furnished by the CMAR; this package receives, stores, installs, tests and starts them up. The District has already removed the RW-10 pumping unit; its demolition is not in this package.
Type of work: Raw water pump station improvements - installation of two CMAR pre-purchased vertical turbine pumping units and three medium-voltage VFDs, MV MCC extension, electrical and controls, electrical building modifications, HVAC
Pre-bid meeting: October 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Chicago) — CMAR Construction Trailer, Lake Belton WTP, 5200 Waterworks Rd., Belton, TX — Non-mandatory pre-proposal conference, followed by a site walk.
Bid opening: November 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Chicago) — Bell County WCID No. 1 - District Administrative Office, 201 S. 38th Street, Killeen, TX 76543, Attn: Trevor Butler — Sealed proposals received in person only, until 2:00 PM CST. Envelope No. 1: Proposal Form with cost, one copy. Envelope No. 2: Qualifications and Exceptions, six copies. No emailed or electronic proposals.
Questions asked: 1
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Demolition of the existing RW-9 pumping unit; installation of the CMAR pre-purchased RW-9 and RW-10 vertical turbine pumping units (Smith Pump) and the RW-4, RW-9 and RW-10 medium-voltage VFDs (T. Morales / Schneider); extension of the existing 5 kV Eaton Ampgard MCC with transition sections; new PLC-RW3 control panel, instrumentation, duct bank and raceways; Electrical Building No. 2 modifications (new door opening with structural lintels, CMU infill); two new 30-ton packaged HVAC units with ductwork and controls; coatings, grating, start-up, testing and training. The pumps and VFDs are furnished by the CMAR; this package receives, stores, installs, tests and starts them up. The District has already removed the RW-10 pumping unit; its demolition is not in this package.
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