P210 electric power plant and electrical distribution system at chabelley airfield, djibouti

Naval Facilities Engineering Command is conducting market research via Request for Information regarding design and construction of an electrical power plant and electrical distribution system at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, with responses due by August 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. EST. This RFI is not a Request for Proposals and does not commit the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract.

The Government seeks written information addressing three areas: challenges performing construction within Camp Lemonier / Chabelley Airfield, including base access, healthcare availability, local economy, and skilled labor entry; challenges with construction activities at the location involving harsh weather, materials procurement, supply chain movement, and port clearance; and challenges associated with substantial upfront equipment acquisition expenditures prior to invoicing and payment.

Responses must include company information (name, address, website, point of contact), business size classification, detailed statements addressing the three areas of inquiry with supporting basis, descriptions of past work involving construction of operational facilities and generator procurement or testing outside the Continental United States with methodology and material acquisition details, and any additional relevant information. Submissions must not exceed five single-sided pages in 12-point minimum font; standard company brochures will not be reviewed. Proprietary information should be marked clearly. Responses sent to taylor.j.povich.civ@us.navy.mil; late submissions will not be accepted. The Government reserves the right to utilize any recommendations or suggestions without restriction or cost. All participation costs are the offeror's responsibility.