Austin Energy Relay Services

The City of Austin, through Austin Energy, is seeking staff-augmentation contractors for routine and emergency relay services supporting substations, power plants, and transmission and distribution systems under a 24-month contract with three 12-month extension options.

City of Austin


General
Open
RFP 1100 LLM3009
Sep 17, 2026 02:00 PM
Jul 22, 2026 12:00 PM
2 years base + 3 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Original Solicitation Links
Contact
lorena.mcbee@austintexas.gov
+15129780873
721 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX, USA
Submission Instructions
Online
Price Sheet, Offer & Certifications
Description

The City of Austin, doing business as Austin Energy, is soliciting proposals for staff augmentation providing routine and emergency relay services for substations, power plants, and transmission and distribution systems. The scope includes relay installation and removal, panel assembly and wiring, fiber-optic work, SCADA and RTAC installation, equipment and system commissioning, testing, startup, maintenance, troubleshooting, protective-relay logic verification, and related field services. Contractors must provide skilled journeyman-level technicians, labor, supervision, tools, test equipment, safety equipment, transportation, temporary materials, and rapid mobilization capability. Offerors must demonstrate an established safety program, provide OSHA logs and applicable training records, show experience with relay testing and commissioning including RTS software and Doble testing, and submit staffing, qualifications, references, execution, quality-assurance, and safety information. Pricing is based primarily on hourly labor rates, with additional pricing for test equipment, related services, equipment, and reimbursable expenses. Work will be issued through authorized work releases and purchase orders, with electronic commissioning data, reports, and final documentation required during performance.

Classification Codes
NAICS221122Electric Power Distribution
PSCJ061Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment
Smart Codes
electrical relay testingsubstation maintenance serviceselectrical commissioning services
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Aug 17, 2026-Published Date
Aug 27, 2026-Pre-Offer Conference (optional)
Meeting ID: 280 346 545 041 419; Passcode: mu3n7Ym7; dial-in: +1 512-831-7858,,795038338#; phone conference ID: 795 038 338#
Sep 4, 2026-Questions Due Date
Sep 17, 2026-Offers Due Date and Offer Opening
Requirements
Required
  • Workers Compensation and Employers' Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Business Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Third Party Employee Crime Insurance — $250,000.00
  • Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance — $1,000,000.00
  • Umbrella/Excess Liability — $5,000,000.00
  • Environmental Impairment/Pollution Liability — $2,000,000.00
Required
  • Bid Bond — 0.05%
  • Payment Bond — $1,200,000.00
  • Performance Bond — $1,200,000.00
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Location
Local Preference:Local Preference
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