Sources Sought for Construction of Substation A at Rock Island Arsenal, IL
ID: W912QR_SOURCES_SOUGHT_SUBA_RIAType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST LOUISVILLELOUISVILLE, KY, 40202-2230, USA

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Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (237130)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking small business contractors for the construction of Substation A at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. This project involves the Design-Bid-Build (DBB) construction of a new primary 13.8kV substation, which will replace the existing Switching Station A, and includes the installation of a larger building capable of accommodating 27 breakers to meet current and future electrical needs. The estimated contract duration is 647 calendar days, with a funding range between $10 million and $25 million, and interested small businesses must submit their responses by April 8, 2025, to Jacob Pridemore at jacob.s.pridemore@usace.army.mil.

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