T Line Hardware for Pierre SD
ID: 89503425QWA001036Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFWESTERN-UPPER GREAT PLAINS REGIONBILLINGS, MT, 59101, USA

NAICS

Hardware Manufacturing (332510)

PSC

HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL (5340)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Energy's Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) is seeking bids from small businesses for various transmission line hardware to be delivered to Pierre, South Dakota. The procurement includes items such as vibration dampers and dead end shoes, with specific quantities outlined in the solicitation. This acquisition is crucial for enhancing the reliability and service of transmission lines, and bidders must provide detailed information about any alternative products, including country of origin and delivery lead times. Interested parties should submit their proposals electronically via the U.S. Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform and direct any questions to Contracting Officer Mary Pfeifle at pfeifle@wapa.gov.

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    Mary Pfeifle
    pfeifle@wapa.gov
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    The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) seeks bids for various transmission line hardware through a Request for Proposal (RFP). This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside, meaning only small businesses may submit proposals. The primary deliverables include items such as vibration dampers, dead end shoes, and various hardware components, with specific quantities outlined. Proposals must adhere to compliance and operational guidelines, including providing detailed information about any alternative products offered. Additionally, the contract emphasizes the importance of advance notification for deliveries, and bids must be submitted electronically via the U.S. Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform. Key contract clauses and government regulations guiding this procurement, including compliance with federal statutes, also underscore the administration's commitment to inclusivity for small businesses. Successful bidders will be evaluated on their proposed delivery schedules, quality of products offered, and adherence to legal requirements, with the goal of enhancing transmission line reliability and service.
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