The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District awarded a $819,705.93 firm fixed-price purchase order to AC & DC Power Technologies LLC, a women-owned small business, for preventative maintenance service and battery installation supporting uninterruptible power supply systems at Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), North Carolina. The contract, awarded on September 29, 2022, with completion targeted for September 28, 2027, fulfills requirements from a pre-solicitation notice issued in August 2022 seeking contractors to install and maintain batteries across multiple UPS units at Fort Liberty and Camp Mackall. The scope includes installation of approximately 1,800 batteries across 12 uninterruptible power supply modules (9 Toshiba units and 2 APC units at Fort Liberty, and 1 Toshiba unit at Camp Mackall) along with routine and unscheduled maintenance services. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and supports the critical infrastructure requirements of United States Army Forces Command and United States Army Reserve Command.
AC & DC Power Technologies LLC brings relevant experience in UPS system maintenance and battery installation services across federal agencies, with prior work including UPS battery preventative maintenance at Fort Bragg for United States Special Operations Command and other military installations. The company's core competency in uninterruptible power supply testing, supply, and service delivery aligns directly with the technical requirements of this engagement. Funding for the contract originates from the Department of Defense through the Reserve Command.