FTG247 Replace UPS at IDT1, Fort Greely, Alaska

The US Army Engineer District in Alaska is issuing a Sources Sought Announcement for a project to replace Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS) at IDT1, Fort Greely, Alaska. The aim is to gather information for the acquisition strategy regarding a Design Bid Build Construction Project expected in FY25, with an estimated cost of around $4 million and a performance period of approximately 540 days. Interested contractors must demonstrate their capability, providing management, tools, and trained labor necessary for replacing the existing 80KVA UPS with 75 KVA redundant units, updating panelboards, Emergency Power Off systems, and extending monitoring capabilities. Responses are required by December 18, 2024, and interested firms must submit a capabilities package detailing their experience and resources. The suitability of firms will guide the government’s acquisition approach, and participants must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award. This announcement is specifically aimed at qualified prime contractor firms under NAICS code 237130.

The presolicitation notice outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the replacement of existing Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPSs) at Fort Greely, Alaska. This project targets small businesses and will involve replacing 80KVA UPSs with distributed redundant 75KVA UPSs. Key upgrades will include new UPS panelboards, enhanced Emergency Power Off systems, and extended Power Control and Monitoring Systems. The estimated project cost ranges from $1 million to $5 million, with an anticipated contract period of approximately 540 calendar days starting on June 13, 2025. Evaluation criteria for proposals will focus on past performance, technical approach, milestone schedules, and pricing information. Interested parties must register with the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit proposals electronically via the PIEE Solicitation Module. The solicitation is set to be available for download around March 31, 2025, and all amendments will be issued online. The document emphasizes the importance of compliance with specific procurement procedures and the Davis Bacon Act, ensuring proper project execution standards are met. Overall, the notice aims to engage qualified contractors for critical infrastructural upgrades at a military installation.