Pre-Purchase of ECP Switchboard Services

Background
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is issuing this Invitation for Bid (IFB) to procure pre-purchased Electrical Equipment Switchboards.
The goal of this contract is to ensure the availability of necessary electrical equipment for the university's operations, thereby supporting its mission to provide quality education and services.

Work Details
The contract involves the provision of Electrical Equipment Switchboards that must meet specific engineering specifications prepared by vendors but controlled by the University.
Vendors are required to submit bids that include pricing for delivery fully assembled and ready for use, including all applicable charges for shipping, handling, and administrative fees.
The Vendor must be authorized by the manufacturer to distribute or resell the products offered in this IFB.
Additionally, the Vendor must provide a warranty covering defective parts and labor for a minimum period of twelve months from the date of operation.
The Vendor is responsible for ensuring that all items comply with safety standards and regulations.

Period of Performance
The bids are due by January 17, 2025, with an expected contract award date shortly thereafter.
The effective date of the contract will be determined by the University.

Place of Performance
The delivery location will be within the State of North Carolina, specifically to locations designated by the University.