Webbers Falls Unit 1 Speed Increaser Rehabilitation
ID: W912BV25RCY02Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST TULSATULSA, OK, 74137-4290, USA

NAICS

Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing (333612)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF EPG FACILITIES - HYDRO (Y1MD)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Tulsa District, is seeking potential contractors for the rehabilitation of the speed increaser at the Webbers Falls Powerhouse in Oklahoma. This project involves the design, fabrication, testing, and installation of new gear sets and related components, along with the disassembly and reassembly of the existing gearbox, as part of a future Design-build contract expected to be solicited around June 2025. The estimated contract value ranges from $5 million to $10 million, with a focus on engaging small businesses and diverse entities, including HUBZone and SDVOSBs, to foster competition. Interested firms must submit an Experience/Capabilities Statement by April 18, 2025, and should direct any questions or submissions to the primary contact, Clinton Yandell, at clinton.j.yandell@usace.army.mil or by phone at 918-669-4920.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Tulsa District is conducting a Sources Sought announcement for the complete rehabilitation of the speed increaser at the Webbers Falls Powerhouse in Oklahoma. This market survey aims to gather information on potential contractors for a future Design-build contract expected to be solicited around June 2025. The project entails the design, fabrication, testing, and installation of new gear sets and related components, as well as the disassembly and reassembly of the existing gearbox. The estimated contract value is between $5 million and $10 million, with a specific interest in engaging small businesses and diverse entities, such as HUBZone and SDVOSBs, to ensure competition and interest. Respondents are required to submit an Experience/Capabilities Statement, outlining their qualifications and relevant project experience, which should adhere to specified formatting guidelines. The submission deadline is set for April 18, 2025. Firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible, and large businesses must include a Small Business Subcontracting Plan if applicable. Questions and submissions should be directed to the designated contact. This Sources Sought is a preliminary step in the contracting process and does not guarantee future work.
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