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This document provides details on a forthcoming solicitation for a construction contract to upgrade exciters, governors, and powerhouse controls at the McNary Dam hydroelectric power plant. The work includes replacing analog governors and static exciters with digital systems on all 14 generating units, upgrading associated networks and controls, and modernizing auxiliary equipment. Offerors can expect a best value tradeoff source selection for a fixed price contract between $25-100 million to be completed by January 2025. A pre-solicitation notice and site visit will be issued in May 2020, with proposals due as specified in the subsequent solicitation. The small business size standard is $16.5 million for NAICS 238210. Security clearance is required for any foreign national attendees of the site visit.