Gcfd powerplant UPS (SCADA eacss)

The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking qualified contractors to demolish and remove the existing SCADA Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system at Glen Canyon Dam in Page, Arizona, and install a new replacement system. The contract will be awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis under FAR Part 15, and the complete solicitation will be posted exclusively on SAM.gov, where interested offerors must be registered with a valid UEI. Key contract requirements include the provision and installation of a Schneider Electric 480V UPS system with external battery (or equal) featuring a minimum 80,000 volt-ampere capacity, 6-hour minimum battery discharge time with 125 percent overload capability, and communications protocols supporting Modbus TCP/IP or DNP3. The contractor must perform all electrical modifications, terminations, labeling, testing, commissioning, and cutover while minimizing system downtime, and must deliver comprehensive documentation including shop drawings, submittals, as-built records, operations and maintenance manuals, and warranty support. The presolicitation notice was posted on March 9, 2026, with a question deadline of March 16, 2026, and an anticipated award date of July 1, 2026.

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside with no incumbent contractor identified in the notice. The estimated contract value ranges between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000, with a project completion period of 545 days from the Notice to Proceed. Construction wage rate requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act and performance and payment bonds per FAR 28.102 will apply to the awarded contract. The work falls under NAICS code 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors) and PSC code N059 (Installation of Equipment—Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components). Contract Specialist Megan Swift and Contracting Officer Lisa Laughbon are the designated points of contact for this opportunity.