Renovation of a fitness / recreation center in Pontiac, Illinois. Completed plans call for the renovation of a fitness / recreation center.

City of Pontiac, Illinois has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the installation of a standby generator or the Pontiac Recreation Center located at 900 N Elm St. The Pontiac Recreation Center located at 900 N Elm St. is an official warming/cooling center as well as the main emergency evacuation center during natural disasters such as flooding. This facility must be able to function in the event of a power failure. All questions regarding this RFP shall be submitted via email sent to chris.brock@pontiac.org. Questions will be accepted from any and all bidders on or before Thursday, September 26 ,2024 The City of Pontiac reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, to waive informalities, and to accept the proposal that serves the best interest of the City of Pontiac. All contracts are subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820) ILCS130/1-12). The proposed generator shall be sized sufficiently to power the facility in the event of a power outage and meet these minimum requirements: All aspects of this project must meet NEC 2011 electrical code. This project calls for the complete installation of the following: 1. Newly manufactured 60Hz, 200 Kw natural gas fired generator. 2. New 800 amp 277/480 volt 3 phase automatic transfer switch. 3. Install and provide all conduit and copper wiring necessary to complete the installation. 4. The generator must be able to self-test on a weekly basis. 5. Provide training to City staff on safe operation of the unit. 6. Provide all equipment, material, and supplies required for a full installation. ALSO: As an alternate, please submit a quote for a diesel-powered generator meeting the same minimum requirements.