Salient_Charachteristics_Barehand_Suits_RFI_1.docx
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This document is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), Sierra Nevada Region, seeking information on suppliers of Electrostatics brand (or equal) conductive suits for barehand work in high-voltage environments.
The RFI provides detailed specifications for the required Electrostatics bare-hand suit, including a two-piece conductive jacket with hood and trousers, conductive gloves and socks, and specific ATPV and standards compliance requirements. WAPA anticipates a Firm-Fixed Price contract for 9 suit kits. The RFI requests information on the offeror's company details, business size and type, manufacturing or distribution capabilities, delivery lead times, GSA contract information, and warranty details. Responses are due by 7/25/24. This RFI is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation.
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Salient Characteristics Western Area Power Administration
Barehand Suits
BRAND NAME OR EQUAL
7/9/2024
1. General
1.1 Scope
This Specification is for an ELECTROSTATICS Bare-hand suit, brand name or equal. Proposed equipment must meet or exceed all specifications.
1.2 Standards
The ELECTROSTATICS Bare-hand suit, brand name or equal shall comply with the latest editions and amendments of the relevant standards.
2. ELECTROSTATICS Bare-hand suit, Brand Name or Equal Design and Construction.
2.1 General Design Information
The ELECTROSTATICS Bare-hand suit, brand name or equal is needed to ensure that WAPA’s personnel can easily perform their various jobs and operate optimally. The design should be rugged and reliable. It will be a designed and manufactured to ensure that the Bare-hand suits protect the user and meet all requirements for the job of working on energized high voltage power lines.
2.2 Bare-hand Suit Specifications
2.2.1 The ELECTROSTATICS Bare-hand suit, brand name or equal shall have the following features (equal or better).
2.2.1.1 Two-piece (conductive jacket with hood and conductive trousers)
2.2.1.2 If a suit does not fit based on the sizing chart, the suit will be manufactured to fit to measurements given.
2.2.1.3 Conductive hood with face mesh
2.2.1.4 Conductive gloves.
2.2.1.5 Conductive socks.
2.2.1.6 ATPV level 11 cal/cm2 as a minimum FR level.
2.2.1.7 Two removable equipotential bonding leads with clamps.
2.2.1.8 Meet OSHA 1910.269 standard
2.2.1.9 Meet IEC 60895:2002 standard
2.2.1.10 Meet IEC 61482:2009 standard
2.2.1.11 Meet ASTM standard
2.2.1.12 Meet IEEE 1067-2002 standard
3. Delivery The Bare-hand suit shall be delivered to Elverta Maintenance Facility (EMF), 7940 Sorento Road, Elverta, California 95626.
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