Energy Resiliency PV Arrays and Battery Storage
ID: W50S99-25-Q-1100Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7N1 USPFO ACTIVITY TNANG 164MEMPHIS, TN, 38118-7101, USA

NAICS

Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (237130)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF EPG FACILITIES - SOLAR (Y1MG)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6486c305e4d7412f9ea6077c4cc0c513/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Tennessee Air National Guard, is seeking qualified contractors for the Energy Resiliency PV Arrays and Battery Storage project at the Memphis ANG Base in Tennessee. The objective is to construct photovoltaic generation systems and battery storage solutions to enhance power resiliency for on-base facilities, including the installation of inverters, performance monitoring equipment, and compatible energy management meters. This initiative aligns with federal goals to promote sustainable energy solutions and is expected to be a Firm Fixed Price contract, with a bonding requirement between $5 million and $10 million under NAICS Code 237130. Interested small businesses, including those classified as Section 8(a), HUBZone, and SDVOSB, must submit their intent to quote by April 23, 2025, along with the required documentation to Christopher Rhyne at christopher.rhyne.1@us.af.mil.

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    Christopher Rhyne
    (901) 291-7109
    164.AW.MSC.ORG@US.AF.MIL
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    Information_Request_Form_PV Arrays and Battery Storage.pdf
    The document is a Sources Sought Information Request Form for the Energy Resiliency PV Arrays and Battery Storage project, aiming to identify potential contractors. The bonding requirement is set between $5 million and $10 million, relevant under NAICS Code 237130, which relates to other heavy and civil engineering construction. Firms interested in responding must provide their company information, confirming their registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) along with socio-economic status, and demonstrate bonding capabilities through documentation from their bonding provider. Additionally, firms are required to submit references for similar projects they have worked on. The form emphasizes that incomplete applications may result in disqualification from consideration. This initiative underscores the government's strategic focus on contracting small businesses and enhancing energy resiliency through solar and battery technologies, aligning with federal grant objectives to foster sustainable development and infrastructure improvement.
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