QandA_Updated 03June26_MHW.pdf
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- FY26 750kVA 3-Phase Transformer
- Solicitation number
- FA440726Q1000
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This is a Questions and Answers document related to a transformer procurement for Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The Government requires delivery to Scott AFB, IL with no specific delivery date or timeframe, as the transformer will serve as a backup unit.
Regarding technical specifications, the document clarifies the winding material requirement for the transformer. While UFC 3-550-01 contains a general mandate favoring aluminum windings over copper windings, the regulation permits individual bases to establish preferences based on local design standards. Scott AFB has elected to specify copper windings as its preference for this procurement.
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1. Where will this item be shipped?
Answer: Scott AFB, IL
2. Could you please advise if there is a specific required delivery date or timeframe for this requirement?
Answer: There is not a specific date that they need the transformer delivered by, as this is going to be used as their backup.
3. After reviewing the solicitation documents, specification sheet, and amendments, we were unable to identify whether the Government requires:
• Copper Windings, or
• Aluminum Windings Could you please confirm if there is a specific winding material requirement for this transformer, or if either copper or aluminum windings would be acceptable provided the unit complies with all other technical requirements outlined in the solicitation?
Answer: The UFC 3-550-01 has a general mandate to use of aluminum windings over copper windings. But it does say bases can have a preference on local design standards to what we prefer. We prefer the copper windings.
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