Buehring Power Plant

The Army Contracting Command-Rock Island at Rock Island Arsenal, IL intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract under Solicitation W52P1J-14-R-0182 to obtain electrical power to operate Camp Buehring, Kuwait. The contractor will provide all labor, equipment, supplies and materials to provide sufficient generators to operate the existing power plant load demand. The contractor furnished generators will be used to supply low voltage to the breakers located at the Power Plant switchgear and to the corresponding 2000 KVA transformers. The transformers will step the voltage up to 11 KV and the medium voltage will be used to feed high voltage breakers at the Power Plant switchgear. The synchronized medium voltage buss bar will provide power to 2 medium voltage loops feeding 13 substations on the Camp Buehring power grid.
The Government anticipates a single award of a Firm Fixed Priced, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract with a one year base period to include a 60 day transition period and three one year option periods. Solicitation will be released to industry on/or about 15 September 2014. This is an estimated date only and is subject to change. Solicitation will be issued on a full and open/unrestricted basis. This notice does not constitute a request for proposal. Requests for solicitation information will not receive a response. This acquisition will utilize Lowest Price Technically Acceptable source selection procedures.
The solicitation shall be issued via the Internet at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi and http://www.fbo.gov . Any changes to the solicitation shall also be posted to the websites and is the contractor's responsibility to check these sites daily for any posted changes. Written comments or questions regarding this notice must be emailed to Barbara Abbas at barbara.j.abbas.civ@mail.mil or Lorrie Schmidt at lorrie.l.schmidt.civ@mail.mil . For market research purposes, it is requested that any interested parties add themselves to the interested vendors list.

CAMP BUEHRING POWER PLANT SERVICES SITE VISIT IS SCHEDULED FOR 18 NOVEMBER 2014. Questions originating from the solicitation and/or site visit are due by email to Lorrie Schmidt and Barbara Abbas no later than close of business 20 November 2014. No additional questions will be accepted after close of business 20 November 2014. Amendment will be issued concerning the Site Visit Question and Answers approximately 25 November 2014. NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST: Please notify each of the following points of contact of your intention to attend the site visit: SFC Samuel Rivera at email address Samuel.riveraramos.mil@mail.mil ; Lorrie.l.schmidt.civ@mail.mil ; and Barbara.j.abbas.civ@mail.mil . Notification of attendance at Site Visit must take place by close of business 5 November 2014. PARTICIPATION LIMITATION: Participation is limited to one (1) individual per company. Additional information will be provided once intent has been received.