GEMS 15 kVA UPS Technical Specifications - BR LS.xlsx

This document contains technical specifications for a 15 kVA Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system procured by the State of Illinois for the GEMS Facility. The specification details call for an Eaton 9355 model UPS with a 3-high cabinet configuration and 64 battery capacity, rated at 15 KVA / 13.5 KW at 0.9 power factor. The unit operates using double conversion topology with input voltage of 208/120V AC, three-phase, four-wire configuration, and delivers sinewave output at the same voltage specifications with 91% efficiency at full load. The system includes two external battery cabinets (EBM 96 configuration) and features automatic bypass capability on overload or UPS failure, with an on-line transfer time of 1 millisecond. The installation location is specified as on-site at Braidwood and LaSalle Nuclear Generating Stations. This bid was cloned from a previous bid (B-51543) due to an administrative error and will be awarded to the lowest bidder meeting the specified technical requirements.

The vendor selected for this contract must be certified by the manufacturer to perform initial startup of the equipment per manufacturer requirements. The UPS system includes integrated communications capabilities with a graphical LCD display, RS-232 connectivity, and industrial gateway card functionality with factory-installed MS Network Card supporting SNMP protocols. The standard warranty includes one year of full parts and labor coverage with 24/7 on-site emergency response within eight hours of notification. Additionally, the selected vendor must provide unlimited 24/7 technical support availability. Quality certification to ISO 9001 standards is required, and the system operates at noise levels below 58 dBA at full load at one meter distance.