Repair Transformer station 9 at Range 301, USAG Bavaria, Grafenwoehr Military Community - Tower Barracks

The Army Contracting Command seeks repair and reconstruction of Transformer Station 9 at Range 301, USAG Bavaria, Grafenwoehr Military Community, with sealed bids due September 3, 2026 and questions due August 12, 2026. The procurement carries an estimated value between $250,000 and $500,000 and is not set-aside.

Place of performance is Chemnitz, Germany (09114). The work is firm fixed-price, lump sum, evaluated solely on total price for CLIN 0001. The contractor must commence within 30 calendar days of notice to proceed and complete all work within 400 calendar days, with delivery spanning September 30, 2026 through April 28, 2028. Liquidated damages accrue at EURO 92.40 per calendar day of delay.

The scope includes complete demolition of the existing transformer station and installation of a new prefabricated reinforced concrete structure approximately 4.2 meters by 3.3 meters with cable cellar. Electrical work encompasses removal of the existing 100 kVA oil transformer and medium/low-voltage switchgear, followed by installation of a 20 kV, 100 kVA oil transformer with DGPT2 protection; a 24 kV medium-voltage Driescher switchgear with four panels (630A busbar, 500 MVA short-circuit capacity); a low-voltage distribution board with 400A rated current; and a VDE 0185-compliant lightning protection system. Site work includes soil excavation, grounding system installation, cable relocation, and gravel surfacing. Deliverables include as-built CAD drawings (Microstation V8 DGN format), test and metering protocols, lightning protection inspection reports, and personnel training. Work must comply with German construction standards (VOB Part C, DIN 18 382) and VDE regulations. The contractor must perform work equivalent to at least 10 percent of total contract value with its own organization and maintain active SAM registration.