The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) seeks proposals from qualified firms to perform inspection, testing, routine maintenance, and minor repairs for 80 emergency backup generators of varying makes and models located at CHA properties with elevators. 1. Annual Routine Maintenance and Testing: Contractor shall perform the following services in accordance with the Chicago Building Code and industry standards: a. Annual Load Test: Conduct a minimum one-hour full-load test per generator, witnessed by the City of Chicago Electrical Bureau Inspector (per Section 18-27-701.35 of the Chicago Building Code). b. Preventive Maintenance: Perform inspection, testing, lubrication, and general upkeep per manufacturer guidelines. c. Minor Repairs: Address deficiencies identified during inspection to maintain system performance and reliability. 2. Inspection & Minor Repairs: Minor Repairs: In order to maintain continuous operability, providers will be expected to perform minor repairs to correct deficiencies that are identified during the inspection.
