Water Heater Specs.pdf
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This document is a technical specification for water heater replacement at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell in Welch, West Virginia. The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks to purchase and install six new potable hot water boilers: four water heaters capable of producing 750-800 KBTU input Btu/HR for housing units A and B, and two water heaters capable of producing 285 KBTU input Btu/HR for the camp housing unit. The specific requirements include natural gas-fired units with 1" gas and 2" water connections, 95% or greater efficiency rating, ability to cascade between water heaters, maximum footprint of 48" width and depth, weight limit of 550 lbs, and a minimum 5-year heat exchanger warranty with 1-year parts warranty. The facility is a medium-security prison housing approximately 1,461 inmates and a minimum-security satellite camp with about 40 inmates, constructed in 2010.
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JOSEPH
FISHER
Digitally signed by
JOSEPH FISHER
Date: 2025.05.16
07:35:10 -04'00'
1.0 GENERAL
1.1 Introduction
Federal Bureau of Prisons
FCI McDowell
Replace Unit Water Heaters
B&F Project #2521AB9
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP), Federal Correctional Institution McDowell located at
101 Federal Drive in Welch, WV Intends to award a single contract to a qualified entity for the purchase of four (4) 750 KBTU- 800 KBTU potable water heaters for housing unit A, unit
B, and two (2) 285 KBTU potable water heaters for the camp housing unit. The existing water heaters FCI McDowell proposes to replace are: four (4) PVI 75L 125A MXIF and two
(2) 40L 125 AMXS.
1.2 Background
FCI McDowell is a medium security facility, which houses approximately 1,461 inmates and a minimum-security satellite prison camp that currently houses approximately forty inmates. The prison was constructed in 201 O and began receiving inmates in November
2010. The institution is currently seeking to replace failing water heaters servicing housing unit A, housing unit B and two (2) at camp housing. FCI McDowell intends to purchase and install six (6) new housing unit potable hot water boilers.
2.0 REQUIREMENTS
2.1 Equipment
A. Four (4) water heaters need to be capable of producing 750 KBTU - 800 KBTU Input
Btu/HR.
B. Two (2) water heaters need to be capable of producing 285 KBTU Input Btu/HR.
C. Have an efficiency rating of 95% or greater.
D. Designed specifically for potable hot water.
E. 1" gas connection.
F. 2" water connections.
G. Natural gas fired.
Federal Bureau of Prisons
FCI McDowell
Replace Unit Water Heaters
B&F Project #25Z1AB9
H. Ability to cascade to other water heaters.
I. Footprint dimensions not to exceed a width of 48" and Depth of 48" to fit the existing concrete equipment pad.
J. The units weight limit must not exceed 550 lbs. due to freight elevator restrictions.
K. Water heaters will have a minimum of a 5-year heat exchanger warranty and 1 year part warranty.
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