Fort Cavazos Network Enterprise Center Microgrid
ID: W912QR25RA034Type: Presolicitation
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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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CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER UTILITIES (Y1NZ)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District, is seeking proposals for the construction of the Fort Cavazos Network Enterprise Center Microgrid in Texas. This project involves the construction of a microgrid that includes a natural gas generating plant, energy storage systems, photovoltaic arrays, and necessary electrical distribution equipment to ensure resilience for the Network Enterprise Center, which supports critical DOD communications. The anticipated contract, valued between $10 million and $25 million, will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Dominion Privatization Texas, LLC, with the solicitation expected to be released around May 30, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Kari Rogers at kari.a.rogers@usace.army.mil.

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