DESERT VIEW POWER PLANT SALVAGE BID

DESERT VIEW POWER BIOMASS FACILITY – SALVAGE AND ASSET RECOVERY BID OPPORTUNITY DESERT VIEW POWER LLC INVITES QUALIFIED BUYERS AND INDUSTRIAL SALVAGE FIRMS TO SUBMIT BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE AND REMOVAL OF ALL RECOVERABLE ASSETS LOCATED AT THE DESERT VIEW POWER BIOMASS GENERATION FACILITY AT 62-300 GENE WELMAS DRIVE, MECCA, CALIFORNIA. THIS OFFERING PROVIDES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE, DISMANTLE, AND RECOVER VALUE FROM THE EQUIPMENT, PLANT SYSTEMS, AND STRUCTURAL MATERIALS OF A COMPLETE 45-MEGAWATT BIOMASS POWER STATION. FACILITY OVERVIEW -COMMISSIONED: FEBRUARY 1992 -PLANT SIZE: 45 MW BIOMASS-FUELED GENERATING STATION -SITE OWNER: CABAZON BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS (CBCI) – SUCCESSFUL BUYER WILL COORDINATE SITE ACCESS AND REMOVAL ACTIVITIES WITH CBCI -SITE AREA: APPROXIMATELY 95 ACRES ASSETS INCLUDED IN SALE POWER ISLAND: -(2) CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED (CFB) BOILERS RATED AT 50,500 LB/HR FUEL FEED EACH -ABB STEAM TURBINE AND 60 MVA GENERATOR SET (MODEL GTL1200 EP) -1990 ABB OIL FILLED TRANSFORMER (VOLTS: 92000 Y / 53116 / 13800 VOLTS CORE & COIL WEIGHT: 65,700 LBS) BALANCE OF PLANT: -COOLING TOWERS, FEED CONVEYORS, FUEL HOPPERS -HYDRATED LIME AND FLY-ASH SILOS -BAGHOUSES, AIR COMPRESSORS, CONDENSERS, AND PROCESS PUMPS SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE: -STEEL FRAMING, STORAGE BUILDINGS, FIRE-WATER SYSTEM COMPONENTS, PIPING, AND MISCELLANEOUS STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRICAL ASSETS SCOPE OF SALE / BUYER RESPONSIBILITIES THE SUCCESSFUL BUYER WILL: 1. PURCHASE ALL PLANT ASSETS AS-IS, WHERE-IS, INCLUDING ALL RECOVERABLE MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS. 2. PERFORM DISMANTLING AND REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BIOMASS POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS AND ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE. 3. MANAGE ALL RECOVERY AND RECYCLING ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING SEGREGATION OF REUSABLE EQUIPMENT, SCRAP STEEL, COPPER, AND NON-FERROUS METALS. 4. LEAVE IN PLACE ALL CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS, BELOW-GRADE STRUCTURES, ROADS, PERIMETER FENCING, AND THE EXISTING IID 92-KV SUBSTATION AND TRANSMISSION LINE. 5. COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE OSHA, EPA, AND CBCI ENVIRONMENTAL, SAFETY, AND ACCESS REGULATIONS. 6. PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION FOR ALL MATERIALS REMOVED, INCLUDING RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL RECORDS, MANIFESTS, AND CERTIFICATES OF DESTRUCTION WHERE APPLICABLE. DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES THE BUYER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL ACTIVITIES REQUIRED TO SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY DECOMMISSION THE FACILITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 1. PRE-DEMOLITION PLANNING - CONDUCT A DETAILED SITE INSPECTION AND DEVELOP A DEMOLITION WORK PLAN, INCLUDING RISK ASSESSMENT, CRANE/LIFT PLANS, AND SEQUENCING. - COORDINATE WITH CBCI AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR REQUIRED WORK PERMITS AND NOTIFICATIONS. - ISOLATE, DE-ENERGIZE, AND LOCK-OUT ALL UTILITIES PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF WORK. 2. STRUCTURAL AND EQUIPMENT REMOVAL - DISMANTLE ALL ABOVE-GRADE PLANT STRUCTURES, INCLUDING BOILER HOUSE, TURBINE HALL, BAGHOUSES, SILOS, AND AUXILIARY SYSTEMS. - REMOVE PIPING, DUCTWORK, CONVEYORS, ELECTRICAL CABLE, AND ANCILLARY MECHANICAL SYSTEMS. - SEGREGATE SALVAGEABLE EQUIPMENT FOR RESALE OR REUSE; PROCESS REMAINING MATERIALS FOR SCRAP RECYCLING. 3. ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE - IMPLEMENT DUST AND NOISE CONTROL MEASURES PER OSHA AND SCAQMD STANDARDS. - MANAGE ANY RESIDUAL OILS, LUBRICANTS, OR CHEMICALS IN ACCORDANCE WITH EPA AND CBCI REGULATIONS. - MAINTAIN SITE HOUSEKEEPING TO PREVENT SPILLS, LEAKS, OR DEBRIS MIGRATION. 4. SITE RESTORATION - BACKFILL AND LEVEL ALL EXCAVATION OR VAULT OPENINGS WITH COMPACTED FILL OR GRAVEL. - LEAVE CONCRETE SLABS, ROADS, SUBSTATION, FENCING, AND BELOW-GRADE UTILITIES IN PLACE. - ENSURE THE SITE IS LEFT CLEAN, FREE OF DEBRIS, AND SUITABLE FOR TRANSFER TO REDEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. 5. REPORTING AND DOCUMENTATION - MAINTAIN DAILY SAFETY AND ACTIVITY LOGS. - PROVIDE WEEKLY PROGRESS UPDATES TO DESERT VIEW POWER LLC. - SUBMIT A FINAL CLOSE-OUT REPORT INCLUDING PHOTOS, TONNAGE SUMMARIES, WASTE MANIFESTS, AND CERTIFICATES OF RECYCLING. 6. ENVIRONMENTAL AND SITE INFORMATION - ANNUAL SOIL AND GROUNDWATER TESTING CONFIRM NO KNOWN ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION. - ALL ASBESTOS- AND PCB-CONTAINING MATERIALS WERE PREVIOUSLY ABATED OR VERIFIED NON-EXISTENT. BIDDER SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS INTERESTED BUYERS MUST PROVIDE: 1. COMPANY QUALIFICATIONS AND PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN POWER-PLANT OR INDUSTRIAL SALVAGE PROJECTS 2. PROPOSED PROJECT APPROACH AND DEMOLITION METHODOLOGY 3. ESTIMATED SCHEDULE AND MILESTONES FOR DISMANTLING AND LOAD-OUT 4. CONFIRMATION OF FINANCIAL CAPACITY AND SAFETY RECORD DETAILED BID DOCUMENTS, SITE DRAWINGS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.