Army Emergency Power ACI

The Army Emergency Power Advanced Contract Initiative (ACI) is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Pittsburgh. The contract provides emergency power services, temporary mission support, and rapid response capabilities across Regions I through VIII. Primarily focused on disaster response and emergency power infrastructure, the vehicle enables quick deployment of critical power and support services during natural disasters, extreme weather events, and other emergency scenarios.

The task orders under this IDIQ demonstrate a consistent pattern of emergency response support, predominantly awarded to IAP Worldwide Services, Inc. The contract has been utilized for hurricane response efforts including missions related to Hurricane Michael, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, and Hurricane Matthew, with task order values ranging from approximately $20,000 to over $5 million. Typical task orders involve emergency power generation, field operations support, and temporary mission activities in affected regions such as Florida, Georgia, Texas, and Alabama. None of the task orders utilized small business set-aside designations, and they were consistently structured as firm fixed-price delivery orders with completion dates ranging from days to several months. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Pittsburgh has been the primary contracting authority, emphasizing regional and national emergency preparedness and response capabilities.