Center Pivot Spec Sheet.docx

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the following equipment:

Irrigator, Center Pivot type to irrigate 34 acres with the following specifications:

· Machine Length, 632 feet, 3 or 4 tower with an end gun. Machine to have a flow rate of 400 GPM at a pressure of 20 PSI.

· Center Pivots 6 5/8 standard pivot point w/o flex, stand profile ladder-6 5/8 or 8 5/8 pivot points, 6 pivot flex, 6 lower riser stub, standard adapter foot.

· Control panel with auto reverse, end gun shutoff, stop-in-slot, low pressure shut-off – 3 to 90 PSI, low voltage monitor, collector ring – insulated 8-20,30 amp; 45 amp 11 cond., high voltage surge protection. Control panel to be enclosed in a weathertight box that has a corrosion resistant coating.

· Spans to be all galvanized coated, 6” tube. 11.2-24 tubeless tires on 10” galvanized rims, center drive and gearbox(s) matched to system, standard alignment and standard profile/non-towable unit.

· System to have an overhang with a part circle end gun. End gun to be supplied by a 2HP booster pump via a booster pump hose and controlled with an end gun valve. End gun must be capable of a flow of 40-300 gpm, 40-110 psi, and cover a radius of 90-150 feet. Overhang to be galvanized coated.

· System nozzles should be sized to provide 10.5 GPM/Acre, .55 inch a day application rate. Nozzles to be ¾ NPT, operate at a pressure of 6-15 psi and cover a diameter of 40-58 feet. Nozzles to be attached to a ¾ inch NPT, 10 (PSI) pressure regulator.

Bid to include all equipment, parts and labor to erect the new center pivot on existing concrete pad, plum center pivot to existing pipe and wire new center pivot to existing electrical service. Wiring must meet standard electrical codes. Bid will also include all labor to disassemble existing center pivot and tow to corner of field out of the operation of the new center pivot.

Equipment shall be brand new, unused and free from defect.

Pricing shall include Freight FOB Destination to the ship to location listed in the solicitation.

Vendor shall be an authorized wholesaler/retailer of the product provided under this contract.

Vendor must include manufacturer, make and model number as well as specs with quotes.

Manufacturer Name ________________________________________ Make/Brand ______________________________________________ Mod No. _________________________________________________ Warranty Protection: Standard Manufacturer’s Warranty, Vendor to provide all warranty information.

Attachments must be installed upon delivery. (if applicable) Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Center Pivot Irrigator Bid specifications, Page 2

Vendor to provide training on equipment operation and maintenance upon delivery. (if applicable) Vendor shall provide two (2) copies of the operator and maintenance manuals upon delivery. (if applicable Bid shall include all handling and set up costs. Bidder must be a certified dealer with a service and parts department of the manufacturer being supplied. Bidder shall warrant that all accessories are compatible with the center pivot and shall deliver and completely assemble unit and make it fully operational.

All equipment cataloged as standard shall be furnished and in place and shall be included in the price of the units. All parts, tools, and/or accessories required for proper operation shall be provided and included in the price of the units. Unless otherwise specified, all accessory items shall be the standard items as supplied by the manufacturer.

Attached aerial photo gives approximate location of center pivot irrigator within the boundaries of the Mason State Tree Nursery, 17855 N. County Road 2400E, Topeka, Illinois 61567.