Modernization of existing Caterpillar Generator Paralleling Switchgear-Athens, GA.
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12405B21R0029
- Agency
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Southeast Area
Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- Place of performance
- Athens, Georgia 30605, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USDA Agricultural Research Service Southeast Area is seeking proposals to modernize the existing generator paralleling switchgear controls at its Richard B. Russell Agricultural Research Center location in Athens, Georgia. The modernization involves replacing obsolete programmable logic controllers, transducers, generator controls, and voltage regulators to increase reliability and serviceability of the system, while maintaining components that do not require updating. Proposals will be evaluated based on the offerors' ability to complete the work within the required 90-day period of performance while coordinating outages and minimizing disruption. Proposals are due by August 16, 2021 in response to solicitation 12405B21R0029.
This requirement has been set aside for total small business concerns. It carries NAICS code 238210 with a size standard of $16.5 million. The place of performance is the USDA research facility located at 30605 Athens, Georgia. The estimated value is between $250,000 and $500,000, Davis Bacon wage determinations apply, and the period of performance is 90 days. Interested parties must register in the System for Award Management and attend an optional site visit by the specified deadline.
Notice text
This is a Request for Proposal (RFP). The USDA, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Southeast Area (SEA) Richard B. Russell Agricultural Research Center in Athens, GA.., has a requirement to modernize the existing Caterpillar Generator Paralleling Swithgear. The solicitation number is 12405B21R0029 and is issued as a request for proposal (RFP). The NAICS code is 238210 with a size standard of $16.5M. Contractors shall not directly contact the facility to discuss this requirement.
The work includes but is not limited to: Modernize the existing generator paralleling switchgear controls at RRC in Athens, Georgia by replacing obsolete parts and maintaining portions of the system that do not require updating to create a more reliable and serviceable system. The purpose of this work is to replace obsolete components in the generator paralleling switchgear and the generator mounted control panels. The project will modernize the equipment to increase serviceability and reliability without having to replace the entire system. The main CPU, touch screen interface and 24VDC battery back up are current and will not be replaced. The existing Basler utility breaker protection will not require replacement or alteration. All work shall be performed in strict accordance with the terms, conditions, drawings, and specifications contained in this document.
Contractors are required to be actively registered in the System for Award Management, (SAM) prior to submitting a proposal. You can register on- line at www.sam.gov. If you are already registered and your registration has expired, you will need to go the SAM website and update your information.
Please refer to Section L.7 (b) of the attached Clauses and Provisions for site visit information.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Modernization of existing Caterpillar Generator Paralleling Switchgear-Athens, GA. | Pre-Solicitation |
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