On-site (Lincoln, NE) Eaton 15kV Final/General Switchgear Testing and Commissioning and 7 more items

The State of Nebraska, Department of Administrative Services, awarded a contract to Harold K. Scholz Company, an electrical contractor based in Ralston, Nebraska, for commissioning and testing services related to the Nebraska State Office Building's 15 kilovolt switchgear and control system. The contract, valued at $17,000, was awarded on April 9, 2026, with performance scheduled to commence within 15 days of notice to proceed and conclude within 180 calendar days. Work will be performed at two primary locations: the State Office Building in Lincoln, Nebraska, and the Integrated Energy Systems facility in Grand Island, Nebraska, with JEO Consulting Group serving as the project consultant.

The deliverables encompass four distinct line items: on-site Eaton 15 kilovolt switchgear testing and commissioning in Lincoln ($9,500); detailed inspection and testing of switchgear and relays at the Grand Island facility ($7,500); furnishing and installation of a Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 751 feeder protection relay with associated current sensors in Grand Island ($9,200); and programming of a Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Remote Terminal and Automation Controller 3530 unit and development of human-machine interface display screens ($6,800). The contract is classified as construction type X3 and represents the initial phase of a larger modernization initiative, with split funding allocated between testing activities and relay installation and programming components.