a. NRS 333.700(8)(b) authorizes state departments and agencies to contract for any work of construction or major repairs of state buildings without approval from the Board of Examiners if the contracting process is controlled by the rules of competitive bidding. b. The Colorado River Commission of Nevada, pursuant to NRS 538.161, negotiates and contracts for the planning, development or ownership of any facilities for the generation or transmission of electricity for the greatest possible benefit to this State. c. This scope of work covers the ability to use a contractor for the purpose of maintaining the Colorado River Commission of Nevada’s high voltage transmission and substation public works assets. d. Contractor should be willing and capable of providing at a minimum the following services: i. Protective Relaying Procurement 1. Transformer Protection 2. Feeder Protection 3. Line Protection 4. Other equipment related to Protective Relaying not listed above as technology evolves. ii. SCADA Equipment Procurement 1. Data Aggregation and Conversion 2. SCADA I/O Modules 3. Networking Equipment 4. Other equipment related to SCADA and Networking not listed above as technology evolves. iii. Misc. 1. Cabling 2. Fiber Equipment 3. Software 4. Test Equipment 5. Existing Relay Modifications (card replacements, RMA Repairs, etc.) iv. All equipment must be quality controlled by the supplier prior to shipment. v. Supplier shall provide tracking information once the equipment ships from supplier’s facilities. vi. Supplier shall be available for technical questions and assistance with determining the proper application of supplier’s equipment.