MVM & Gravel Pit Generators

The State of Montana is procuring generator equipment for the MVM system and a gravel‑pit facility. Four Montana‑based contractors submitted bids that include a base amount and two alternates, with a 10 % bid‑bond requirement. The solicitation is open for bid submission until September 10, 2026, after which the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder. This opportunity is suited for firms that specialize in mechanical/electrical installation of power generation equipment and can meet the bid‑bond and technical requirements. • Scope: Supply, install, and integrate generator units for a water‑management (MVM) system and a gravel‑pit site. • Bid Structure: Base bid plus two optional alternates, allowing phased or expanded work options. • Participants: Four Montana contractors (Valley Electrical, West Electric, Tri‑County M&E, Third Element) with bids ranging from ~$105k to $209k. • Requirements: 10 % bid bond, compliance with state procurement policies, and ability to perform mechanical/electrical installation work.