SAPMT has reviewed the subject submittal dated July 19, 2014 and has the following comments:
1.	Note that Battery - Valve regulated Lead Acid with 9Com# 6000001075 has an Inspection Level One (1).
2.	Enersys Power with Plant ID: 30003391 as offered by Contractor is located in ARRAS FRANCE. So the Valve REGULATED Battery of 10-KVA (6000001075) as per the submittal shall be procured only from their approved Plant in France.
3.	C&D Technology with Plant ID: 30003138 as offered by Contractor is located in Dunlap USA. So the Vented Lead Acid Battery of 80-KVA (6000000951) as per the submittal shall be Procured only from their approved plant in USA.
4.	All materials shall be procured only from approved manufacturing plant location and Inspection shall be carried out only at the approved manufacturing plant location.
5.	Vented type battery for 80 KVA UPS Unit complies with Saudi Aramco Standard, SAES-P-103, paragraph 5.3.7 for 60 minutes back up time for each battery bank, however, project specifications require 120 minutes back-up time for each battery bank. Please provide justification.
Should you have any questions, please contact Sohail Moughal, Project Engineer at Tel No. +966 12 422-4570.
