Electrical Feeder Upgrades, Black Rock Lake Dam, Thomaston, Connecticut
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, is seeking qualified contractors for construction services related to electrical feeder upgrades at the Black Rock Lake Dam in Thomaston, Connecticut. The project involves replacing existing overhead and buried electrical feeders, upgrading gate tower electrical components, and installing a new propane generator with an automatic transfer switch to ensure reliable power during utility outages. This dam is part of a critical flood control network, and the upgrades are essential for maintaining its operational integrity. Interested firms, particularly those classified as 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned, and Small Businesses, must submit a capabilities package by April 6, 2026, detailing their qualifications and experience, with an estimated project cost between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. For further inquiries, contact Kayla Gonsalves at kayla.gonsalves@usace.army.mil or call (978) 318-8256.