The Corps of Engineers has awarded a $600,178 contract to Waite Specialty Machine Works Inc. of Longview, Wash., to supply internal parts for the turbine runner in Unit 16 at 2,160-MW John Day Dam.
Bids for the work for the John Day project, on the Columbia River in Oregon, were due Jan. 17 and a contract awarded Feb. 23 by the Corps' Portland District. (HNN 1/12/07)
Work includes casting and rough machining of bronze bushings, and applying self-lubricating material to the bushings. The firm fixed-price contract also covers fabricating and final machining of steel parts. The steel parts are forgings, structural steel, castings, and specialty steel.
Bids for the work for the John Day project, on the Columbia River in Oregon, were due Jan. 17 and a contract awarded Feb. 23 by the Corps' Portland District. (HNN 1/12/07)
Work includes casting and rough machining of bronze bushings, and applying self-lubricating material to the bushings. The firm fixed-price contract also covers fabricating and final machining of steel parts. The steel parts are forgings, structural steel, castings, and specialty steel.
