Standby Generators USDA ARS Salina, CA Source Sought

The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Pacific West Area is seeking capability statements for the installation of standby generators and automatic transfer switches at multiple facilities in Salinas, California. Respondents must be able to provide 150kW and 250kW diesel generators with matching voltage outputs and enclosures, as well as transfer switches. Capability statements must include acknowledgement of ability to perform the work, vendor size standard and socioeconomic categories, and details of past similar projects. The deadline to submit capability statements for consideration is August 3, 2023.

There is no set-aside designated for this pre-solicitation. The work will likely be coded under NAICS 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors) and PSC R499 (Miscellaneous Repair and Alteration of Public Buildings, Structures, and Facilities). The Statements of Work provide details for installing generators and transfer switches at two USDA buildings within 90 calendar days. Davis Bacon wage rates apply, and the selected contractor must provide a one-year warranty on materials and workmanship. Responses are being sought to support potential firm fixed price contracts for equipment, labor, and installation valued between $100,000-$500,000.