High Pressure Breathing Air Compressor Replacement at Kingsbay Navy Base

The Camden County Board of Commissioners is soliciting qualified vendors to replace three high‑pressure breathing‑air compressors at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, install four wall‑mounted exhaust fans, integrate the new equipment with the base’s SCADA system, and certify air quality. The contract includes complete removal and disposal of existing units, delivery and installation of new Sauer Hurricane Series compressors (75 HP each), associated piping, electrical work, controls, and a 90‑day completion window after equipment delivery. Bidders must meet stringent security clearances, provide performance and payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract amount, and comply with OSHA, NEC, ASME, and CGA standards. The project is valued in the high‑six‑figure to low‑seven‑figure range and requires a strong capability in mechanical, electrical, and control system integration on a secured military installation. • Scope: De‑commission & dispose of 3 existing compressors; install 3 new Sauer high‑pressure compressors, dryers, chillers, and related piping (316 SS, schedule 160). • Install 4 wall‑mounted 10,000 CFM exhaust fans with weather‑proof housings and motorized dampers. • Electrical upgrades: new 75 HP motor feeds, conduit, disconnect switches, and full SCADA integration (Modbus/Ethernet IP). • Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, CGA G‑7.1‑2018, NEC, ASME B31.3, ASME IX, AWS D1.1, DBIDS security clearance. • Schedule: Proposals due 1 Oct 2026 2:15 PM; questions due 21 Sept 2026; work to be completed within 90 days of equipment delivery. • Bonds: 100 % performance and payment bonds required; insurance minimum $1 M workers’ comp & liability. • Evaluation: Price, technical compliance, warranty (12 mo manufacturer + 12 mo workmanship), and ability to maintain two compressors operational during installation.