Recovery--Z--Z-project number RM226-08, replace lightingsystems at piers, naval amphibious base, littlecreek, virginia beach, VA

This action has been awarded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. In compliance with this Act, the Government posts this notice that award was made under Contract N40085-09-C-0209 in the amount of $1,820,934.00 to York River Electric, Inc. of Yorktown, VA. This acquisition to support the Navy mission was awarded sole source to an 8(a) certified firm in accordance with the Small Business Act, Section 8(a), (15 U.S.C. 637 (a)) Business Development Program. This contract action was accomplished using other than competitive procedures because a statute exists that expressly authorizes or requires that the acquisition be made from a specific source or through another agency (FAR 6.302-5); specifically, sole source awards under the 8(a) Program. Per FAR 6.302-5 a J&A is not required for this award. The Contractor shall provide low level, energy efficient lighting on Piers 1-3, 11-19, 20-34, 56-59, Quaywall and Dogleg; and three (3) harbor lighting systems with lowering mechanisms on Piers 13, 15 and 17 to replace existing security lighting, poles and lighting support structures with new poles, lighting support structures and lighting fixtures. The work also includes providing an electrical distribution to support the new lights from utility substations to the end of the piers and incidental related work.