The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Ralphie's Electricians LLC for $30,433.70 on September 28, 2026, to install a mini-split HVAC system at FEMA Region 1 Federal Regional Center in Maynard, Massachusetts, with completion by December 28, 2026. The solicitation was issued as a total small business set-aside. The contractor must supply and install a Hyper-Heat inverter mini-split system rated at 35 SEER, rated to minus 22 degrees Fahrenheit, comprising two indoor wall-mounted units and one outdoor condensing unit serving a 16-by-32-foot lobby with 9-foot ceilings and 46 feet of glass walls. Electrical work includes a dedicated 200-foot circuit from panel R-2-2 with appropriately sized breakers and wiring in EMT conduit. Installation must commence within 10 calendar days of notice to proceed, with full operational status within 60 calendar days. The contractor must hold current HVAC and electrical licenses, comply with all federal, state, and local regulations including OSHA standards, and complete all EPA and state paperwork. All personnel must possess a Real ID or approved alternative and pass National Crime Information Center checks.