Conservation/WL/D1-Quonset Hut Wiring

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is seeking a contractor to complete electrical wiring upgrades at the Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) located at 21453 Harris Station Road in Tanner, Alabama. The procurement opportunity involves comprehensive electrical work for a 120 ft long by 60 ft wide Quonset hut, specifically requiring installation of new circuit breakers for an air compressor, two heaters, a water heater, and re-powering an existing receptacle. Key deliverables include installing a 2P60A circuit breaker for the air compressor, 30A 240V heater circuits on the west and east sides, and a 2P30A circuit breaker for the water heater, with potential minor existing wiring repairs. The procurement is subject to a mandatory site visit scheduled for April 9, 2025, at 1:00 PM, with Jud Easterwood serving as the point of contact. Vendor proposals are due by April 11, 2025, and must include a completed Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) compliance form demonstrating that all materials and components are produced in the United States.

The contract opportunity has strict compliance requirements, particularly regarding domestic procurement regulations. Vendors must be fully BABA compliant, which means all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials must be produced in the United States, with specific manufacturing process and domestic content percentage requirements. No specific incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure details are provided in the documentation. While no explicit award value or budget range is specified, vendors should anticipate providing comprehensive pricing that includes all labor, materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to complete the electrical upgrades. The procurement is open to vendors who can demonstrate full compliance with BABA regulations, can provide necessary certifications, and are prepared to assume full risk for material compliance. Potential contractors must be registered in Alabama Buys and prepared to meet various state procurement requirements, including tax compliance, E-Verify program enrollment, and potential additional documentation requests within five business days of submission.