Maintenance, Inspection and Repair of Emergency Power Supply Systems (Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and Diesel Power Generator Systems (GEN)) at USAG Bavaria Military Community Garmisch, Germany
ID: W912PB25RA010Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMY0409 AQ HQ CONTRACTAPO, AE, 09114, USA

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Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (221112)

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP EQUIPMENT (J049)
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    The Department of Defense, through the 409th Contracting Command, is soliciting proposals for the maintenance, inspection, and repair of Emergency Power Supply Systems, specifically Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and Diesel Power Generator Systems, at the USAG Bavaria Military Community in Garmisch, Germany. The contract will be a single award, hybrid requirements type, with a base period of one year starting September 1, 2025, and includes four additional one-year option periods. These systems are critical for ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance within military facilities, highlighting the importance of reliable power supply during emergencies. Interested contractors must submit their proposals electronically and are encouraged to attend a site visit scheduled for June 16, 2025, with inquiries directed to Yvonne Schmalzreich at yvonne.v.schmalzreich.ln@army.mil.

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    The Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) solicitation outlines the requirements for the maintenance, inspection, and repair of Emergency Power Supply Systems (UPS and GENERATOR) at USAG Bavaria, Garmisch, over a five-year period from September 1, 2025, to August 31, 2030. The procurement involves multiple tasks, including preventive maintenance, battery replacements, and inspections, typically contracted with a firm-fixed price. The solicitation details several line items, specifying estimated quantities and pricing arrangements for each service item, as well as option line items for future extensions. The documentation emphasizes that contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit invoices electronically via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. It incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses relevant to contract terms and conditions, indicating requirements for contractor performance and government oversight. This solicitation ultimately serves to support the federal government’s initiative to engage women-owned businesses in providing essential services while ensuring compliance with procurement laws and regulations to maintain operational readiness at USAG Bavaria.
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines a contract for recurring maintenance, inspection, and repair of emergency power supply systems, specifically Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and Diesel Generators, at the U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Bavaria Military Community in Garmisch, Germany. The contractor will ensure these crucial systems remain operational, providing backup power for essential facilities during outages. Key requirements include maintaining these systems, prompt response to malfunctions, and adherence to performance standards regarding quality and timeliness. The contractor is also responsible for acquiring necessary licenses, managing personnel, and coordinating work around climate conditions and existing traffic flows. The document details contractor responsibilities for emergency and preventive maintenance, cost estimates for repairs, and a structured reporting system for demand repair orders (DROs). Furthermore, personnel must complete various security and safety training and comply with local regulations. The contract emphasizes performance-based criteria, aiming for efficiency and innovation in service delivery. This thorough outline is essential for maintaining operational readiness within the military community.
    The document outlines the requirements for recurring maintenance, inspection, and repair of emergency power supply systems, specifically Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and Diesel Power Generator Systems (GEN) at USAG Bavaria in Garmisch. It details the maintenance framework, including the contractor's obligations for regular inspections, repairs, and full compliance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards. Key aspects include the inclusion of maintenance components in the contract, notification procedures for electrical switching, and periodic audits of various system elements such as temperature checks and battery assessments. Additionally, it specifies that contractors must provide specialized tools, equipment, and updates to two Technical Inventory Lists (TIL) pertaining to UPS and GEN systems. Monthly and annual maintenance schedules are mandated, detailing extensive tasks such as oil changes, testing, and inspections, critical for ensuring operational efficacy and regulatory compliance. The contractor is responsible for managing potential discrepancies in the number of units maintained and coordinating live testing scenarios. This comprehensive maintenance service is key to maintaining the functionality and reliability of critical power supply systems within the military community.
    The Form W-14, issued by the Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service, serves as a Certificate of Foreign Contracting Party Receiving Federal Procurement Payments. Its purpose is to facilitate foreign entities claiming tax exemptions under international agreements when engaging in U.S. federal contracts. The form is structured into several parts, beginning with identification details of the foreign contracting party and acquiring agency. It includes sections for claiming exemptions based on international agreements or procurement agreements and necessitates detailed explanations for exempt and nonexempt amounts. The certificate mandates a declaration by the foreign party, affirming the accuracy of the provided information and compliance with U.S. tax regulations. Ultimately, Form W-14 functions as an essential tool for foreign contractors to ensure their eligibility for preferential tax treatment during U.S. procurement processes, aligning with broader government efforts to regulate international contracting and maintain compliance with tax laws.
    The document provides a detailed inventory of equipment located in Garmisch, highlighting various emergency lighting systems and power backup units. Each entry details the manufacturer, type, capacity, and condition, alongside remarks and renewal schedules for their respective batteries. Equipment includes units from manufacturers like Inotec, Präzisa, and APC, with specifications ranging from 1.1 kVA to over 60 kVA, indicating the diversity in power needs for different applications. The document notes the age and expected lifespan of each unit, with several items scheduled for battery renewal or replacement within the next few years. Such meticulous documentation suggests this inventory supports a broader initiative related to safety compliance and operational readiness, likely paving the way for RFPs or grants aimed at upgrading or maintaining essential infrastructure. This analysis highlights the importance of these systems in emergency preparedness and operational efficiency, underlining their relevance in governmental and local agency planning efforts.
    The document presents a technical inventory list of generators located in Garmisch. It details the specifications of 19 generators from various manufacturers, including Kirsch, Mecc alte, SDMO, Rosenbauer, POLYMA, and TEREX. Each entry includes the manufacturer, model, power capacity in kVA, serial number, and year of manufacture. The inventory helps identify the current status of generator capabilities for operational readiness. The focus on this inventory highlights the importance of maintaining and evaluating power generation assets, likely in the context of federal or state grant and procurement processes. Understanding the specifications and operational years of these generators is essential for planning maintenance, budget allocation, and potential upgrades, ensuring efficient power supply for governmental operations.
    The document serves as an amendment to a federal solicitation, detailing changes to the solicitation process and the modification of an existing contract or order. It establishes the conditions under which offers must acknowledge receipt of the amendment, specifying various methods to do so. The amendment includes a site visit invitation and clarifies that all other terms remain unchanged. It outlines the steps for altering previously submitted offers by communicating any changes before the specified deadline. Additionally, it lists attachments related to the project, including performance work statements and technical inventory lists. The primary focus is on ensuring compliance with procedural requirements related to the solicitation and contract modification under federal guidelines, emphasizing the importance of timely communication in the procurement process.
    The Department of the Army's 928th Contracting Battalion has issued a notice regarding Solicitation W912PB25RA010 for the maintenance, inspection, and repair of emergency power generators in Garmisch. A site visit is scheduled for June 16, 2025, at 13:00 hours, which is open to interested companies. Each company may send a maximum of two attendees, who must provide their full name, date of birth, and passport number by June 13, 2025, at 09:00 hours. Questions concerning the site visit must be directed to the contract specialist, Yvonne Schmalzreich, via email within one business day prior to the visit; no questions will be addressed during the site visit itself. This communication emphasizes the importance of timely coordination and adherence to the application process for potential bidders involved in government contracts. Overall, the notice represents the government's effort to facilitate the procurement process for essential maintenance work on emergency power generators, enhancing operational readiness within the Army.
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