Request for Information/Sources Sought Sel Relay Equipment for LGA Powerhouse Controls and Annunciation
ID: W912EF25SN01Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYUS ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT WALLA WALWALLA WALLA, WA, 99362-1876, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF DAMS (Z2KA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/68fefb45488a47cb80ecb4a2051ffe26/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, is seeking information from qualified sources regarding the procurement of SEL protective relays and associated automation equipment for the Little Goose Powerhouse controls and annunciation systems upgrades. The requirement includes the purchase of SEL protective relays, revenue meters, auxiliary controllers, and communication equipment to enhance the protection and control systems for the main unit generator and GSU transformer at the facility. This brand-name acquisition is critical for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the powerhouse's operations, with the government planning to solicit bids in January 2025. Interested parties must submit capability statements or proposals to LeAnne R. Walling at leanne.r.walling@usace.army.mil before the notice end date, as no competitive proposals will be accepted.

    Point(s) of Contact
    LeAnne R. Walling
    (509) 527-7230
    (509) 527-7802
    leanne.r.walling@usace.army.mil
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