Fargo substation, 230-KV bus upgrades, ND

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
89503424CWA000076
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$296,150

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 17% obligated
$1,790,367.38 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 2 offers Sealed Bid
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
West Fargo, ND 58078, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 · Fargo substation, 230-KV bus upgrades, ND P00004 - variation in estimated quantity - clin 0005 steel structures, welded(galvanized) $2,954
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · Fargo substation, 230-KV bus upgrades, ND P00003 - variation in estimated quantity - clin 0013 installing 12/c no 10 AWG control cable $1,094
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $55,883
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $11,690
Original award $224,529

About this award

The Western Area Power Administration, a civilian agency within the Department of Energy, awarded a $1.79 million firm fixed-price contract to National Conductor, Inc., a small business, on September 12, 2024, for construction of the Fargo Substation 230-kV Bus Upgrades in West Fargo, North Dakota. The work encompasses comprehensive upgrades to electrical infrastructure, including removal and disposal of existing electrical equipment and concrete foundations, installation of new concrete foundations and steel structures, grounding systems, conduit work, coupling capacitor voltage transformers, associated electrical equipment, and an outdoor bus system with control cable. The contract is expected to be completed by May 31, 2026, with work to be finished within 270 days of the Notice to Proceed.

This Total Small Business set-aside contract supports WAPA's mission to deliver reliable, affordable power to the western United States by modernizing critical transmission infrastructure. The award represents a variation in estimated quantity for welded galvanized steel structures under the contract's line item structure, with a ceiling value of approximately $1.79 million. The project addresses the substation's capacity and reliability requirements through systematic equipment replacement and system enhancement, ensuring the continued safe and efficient operation of regional power distribution assets.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 89503424CWA000076?

89503424CWA000076 was awarded to National Conductor, Inc. by Western Area Power Administration (Department of Energy) on September 12, 2024.

How much is contract 89503424CWA000076 worth?

The government has obligated $296,150 on 89503424CWA000076. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,790,367.

Was contract 89503424CWA000076 competed?

The extent of competition for 89503424CWA000076 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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