Sam Rayburn Switchyard Repairs
ID: W912BV24R0117Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST TULSATULSA, OK, 74137-4290, USA

NAICS

Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (237130)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF EPG FACILITIES - HYDRO (Z2MD)
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 13, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Jan 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Feb 13, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Army, is soliciting bids for the repair of transmission tower foundations at the Sam Rayburn Powerhouse in Texas. The primary objective of this project is to address structural compromises that have developed over the 60-year lifespan of the foundations, specifically by preventing moisture accumulation between the baseplate and the concrete pedestal. This repair work is critical for maintaining the integrity and functionality of the power transmission infrastructure. Interested contractors can reach out to Kordel Tyler at kordel.m.tyler@usace.army.mil or by phone at 918-669-4981 for further details regarding the solicitation.

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued a Pre-Solicitation notice for the upcoming repair project of the Sam Rayburn Switchyard, located at the Sam Rayburn Powerhouse in Jasper, Texas. The solicitation, referenced as W912BV24R0117, is expected to be released around November 20, 2024, with proposals due by December 20, 2024. This project involves the retrofitting of transmission tower foundations to prevent moisture accumulation between the baseplate and concrete pedestal, enhancing structural integrity. The procurement will follow a firm-fixed price model under a full and open competition framework, with a size standard of $45 million based on NAICS 237130 for Power and Communication Line Construction. All submissions will be managed electronically via the SAM.gov website, and prospective contractors must ensure registration with the System for Award Management. As per the guidelines, no costs will be reimbursed for responses or inquiries related to this notice. Overall, this initiative reflects the Corps’ commitment to maintaining critical infrastructure and environmental quality.
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