Electrical Distribution System/Substations & Switchgear Upgrade

Agency: North Carolina State University
State: North Carolina
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 238210 - Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
Posted Date: Feb 6, 2026
Due Date: Mar 6, 2026
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Description

Institution UNC - Chapel Hill Academic Affairs
Institution URL for Additional
Information about this Project (Optional)
https://facilities.unc.edu/advertisements/
Project Name Electrical Distribution System/Substations & Switchgear Upgrade
Type of Services Engineering
Project Manager Stephen Moorefield
Phone Number
Contact Email stephen.moorefield@unc.edu
Closing Date 03/06/2026
Project Budget
$ 14,500,000
Project Description One-Two Sentences
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is soliciting submittals from firms interested in providing design services for switch gear upgrades to enhance the University's ability to manage unplanned electrical distribution outages amongst Cameron Avenue, Manning, and South stations. This upgrade will allow the University to restore power more quickly and improve the resiliency across a growing campus. The project includes design of new ductbank totalling approximately 16,500 feet, along with switchgear and smart protective relays that communicate with the Electrical Distribution Systems SCADA system. The project will also replace two General Electric 15 kV Powervac Vacuum Switchgears with two Arc Flash Resistant, 15 kV, 3000 Amp continuous, and 40 kA interrupting rating Switchgears located at the Cameron Substation.
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and Current SF-330 to:
(Contact Person, Name of Institution & Address)
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Stephen Moorefield, PE Facilities Planning and Design 103 Airport Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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