Soo Locks Generator and Duct Bank
Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W911XK25RA029
- Agency
-
ENDIST Detroit
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Place of performance
- Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan 49783, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Detroit District is seeking contractors for the Soo Locks Generator and Duct Bank project located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The project involves constructing a new duct bank and manholes from Magazine Street Substation to Shaft #1, installing new cable trays, and removing existing feeder cables. Additionally, the contract includes building a new 5,400 square foot natural gas-powered backup generator system with a CMU and brick veneer building to house generators, switchgear, and control equipment. The solicitation will be conducted as an unrestricted, full and open competition under NAICS code 236220 for Commercial and Building Construction. Contractors must be registered in both SAM.gov and PIEE systems, with electronic submission required through the PIEE solicitation module suite. The anticipated solicitation is expected to be posted in late May or early June 2025.
The project has a total estimated value exceeding $10 million, with a small business size standard of $45 million. No specific set-aside has been designated for this contract, meaning all qualified contractors can compete. The new generator system aims to provide reliable standby power to the Soo Lock Complex, replacing existing unreliable feeders that have previously failed multiple times. Interested contractors must maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), which can be accessed free of charge. All solicitation package materials, including documents, drawings, specifications, and attachments, will be available electronically through SAM.gov and linked in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) system. Hard copy submissions will not be accepted by the government, and no bidders list will be maintained during the solicitation period.
Notice text
This announcement is a Pre-Solicitation Notice. This is not a Request for Proposal, nor Information for Bid.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Detroit District is seeking contractors for the Soo Locks Generator and Duct Bank, located at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) to award a single firm fixed-priced contract for the Soo Locks Generator and Duct Bank. The work includes construction of new duct bank and manholes from Magazine Street Substation to a new manhole above Shaft #1 and new cable tray and support within shaft 1 and the service tunnel to splice point between shaft #3 and #4. New feeders will to be installed in this route and existing feeder cables will be demolished and removed. This project replaces the existing unreliable feeders which have failed several times in the past. The project also, includes construction of new natural gas fueled back-up generator system along with removal of the existing back-up generators and associate diesel fuel storage distribution system. The new generator system includes a new 5,400 square foot load bearing CMU and brick veneer building to house the generators, switchgear, and control equipment. The new building will be adjacent to the Magazine Street Substation, in the Depot Lot at the corner of Magazine Street and Portage Avenue. This project provides reliable standby power to the Soo Lock Complex.
In accordance with FAR 36.204 Disclosure of the magnitude of construction project is more than $10,000,000.
This project will be solicited Unrestricted, Full and Open Competition.
The Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS is $45 million
The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 236220, Commercial and Building Construction.
The Product Service Code (PCS) is Y1EZ (Construction of Other Industrial Building)
Anticipated Solicitation Posted Date: Late May or early June 2025.
The solicitation package materials, documents, drawing, specification and attachments will be available only electronically and via link at sam.gov. where there will be a link to the attachments which will be stored in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment system (PIEE). Electronic submission is required through PIEE solicitation module suite at https://piee.eb.mil/. All contractors must be register both SAM.gov. and PIEE. The Government will not accept hard copy documents to any interested parties as a result of the solicitation.
Please note: The Government will Not maintain a bidders list during the solicitation period. Interested contractor must have an active registration in the System for Award Management System (SAM). Contractors can access SAM for free.
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