Repair Black Feeder Switches

This is a solicitation from the Department of the Air Force United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa to replace ten black feeder switches numbered S040 through S500 from the medium-voltage electrical distribution system at Lajes Field in the Azores, Portugal. The contractor will be responsible for demolition and removal of existing switchgears, reinforcing concrete pads according to project drawings, and installing new Federal Pacific type PSI/II or equivalent steel-enclosed switchgears painted Munsell No. 7GY 3.29/1.5 green. Evaluation criteria include contractor past performance and experience as demonstrated on the PRQ and PPQ. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted by August 3, 2020, with proposals due no later than August 10, 2020.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The work involves replacing switches ranging in size from 35-1/2 by 58-1/2 inches to 67 by 60-3/4 inches, must be completed within 240 calendar days of the notice to proceed, and will be performed at Lajes Field in the Azores, Portugal. The contractor must use appropriate equipment to avoid damage during demolition and install new switchgears from the same manufacturer, with two separate switches required for S130.