The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (HECSA), is conducting a sources sought announcement to identify potential vendors for the procurement of specialized electrical test equipment. The requirement includes two sets of High Voltage Inc. VT33 Cable Fault Locators, TDR1670s, and Aqua-Tronics SDAD Super Directional Acoustic Detectors, which are essential for training soldiers and sailors in troubleshooting and maintaining low-to-medium voltage power and distribution systems. These systems must meet specific technical specifications and adhere to NETA MTS standards for dielectric withstand testing, with delivery expected within 90 days of contract award to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit capability statements by 10:00 AM ET on August 22, 2025, to Giorgiana Chen and Selena Brooks via the provided email addresses.

A.02.16 Statement of Work (SOW) for High Voltage Inc. Undeground Cable Testing Equipment Contra~.pdf

The USAPPS requires specialized testing equipment to train soldiers and sailors in troubleshooting, constructing, installing, operating, and maintaining low-to-medium voltage power and distribution systems. This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks two sets of High Voltage Inc (HVI) VT33 Cable Fault Locators, TDR1670s, and Aqua-Tronics SDAD Super Directional Acoustic Detectors. These systems will enable students to identify and locate underground faults, meeting NETA MTS standards for very low frequency (VLF) dielectric withstand testing. The deliverables must adhere to specific technical specifications for each component, including voltage, current, display, and measurement capabilities. The contractor is responsible for shipping all items to USAPPS, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO, within 90 days of the contract award.

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement; market survey for information purposes only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. No quotes are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers {USACE) - Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (HECSA) has been tasked to solicit for an award to provide Electrical Test Equipment. See attached draft Statement of Work (SOW).   
Interested vendors are encouraged to submit a brief capability package. This is open to all business sizes; however, the Government is particularly interested in small business vendors that may be capable of supporting this requirement. The capability packages for this sources sought market survey are not expected to be quotes, but rather statements regarding the company's existing experience in relation to the areas specified in the attached document. It is asked that interested parties respond to this sources sought synopsis with the following information:

•    Organization name or names if a teaming arrangement is proposed, location, CAGE Code, point of contact (email address; phone number).  
•    Socioeconomic Status as reflected in beta.SAM.gov; In order for USACE- HECSA to assess set-aside possibilities under the NAICS code specified above, interested firms shall identify their company as one or more of the following: 1) small business; 2) 8(a) business; 3) HUBZone small business; 4) small disadvantaged business; 5) woman-owned small business; 6) service-disabled, veteran-owned small business; or 7) large business.  
•    Company's capability to provide the required products to include, but not limited to:

(1)    Comments on the attached draft SOW.  
(2)    Information regarding the industry standards for the products listed in the draft SOW.

(3)    Is your company capable of providing the following products, as listed in the draft SOW? If the answer is yes, in how many days is your company capable of providing all the required products?  
(4)    Identify challenges and risks associated with meeting the requirements listed in the draft SOW and how your organization would minimize those risks.

\*Please note that a small business firm may submit a capability statement that includes the expertise of large business partner companies under a teaming arrangement. If a teaming arrangement is contemplated, then the response to this sources sought must clearly discuss the areas of the draft SOW that the small business firm intends to perform and the specific areas that the large business teaming partner intends to perform.  
(5) A rough order of magnitude estimate for all the supplies.  
This market survey is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ). It is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government. No award will be made as a result of this market survey. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any private sector input as a result of this market survey. The Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey.   
Interested companies shall respond to this sources sought synopsis no later than 10:00 AM ET on 22 August 2025. Responses can be submitted via email to Mrs. Giorgiana Chen, at  Giorgiana.Chen@usace.army.mil and Ms. Selena Brooks, at selena.brooks@usace.army.mil. Questions due date: 8 August 2025 at 4:00 P.M. ET.

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