This is a competitive 100% Small Business Set-aside Invitation for Bid (IFB). The acquisition is subject to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 237130 with a size standard of $36.5 million. This acquisition will be handled as an IFB prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subparts 14 and 36. A firm-fixed price contract award is contemplated. The project magnitude is estimated between $500,000 to $1,000,000. Place of performance will be the Olinda Substation in Shasta County, California.

This project consists of furnishing all necessary labor, supervision, materials, licenses, permits, insurance, transportation, and equipment necessary to install Government-furnished 230-kV motor-operated disconnecting switches with grounding blades. Furnishing and installing equipment jumpers, grounding, conduit, terminal boxes, interface panels, motor operated disconnecting switch junction boxes, insulated conductors and cables, and substation signs. Furnishing and installing foundations and anchor bolts for substation structures, electrical equipment, and material. Performing site work, removing and reinstalling steel structures and electrical equipment, removing and disposing electrical equipment, and material. All work shall be in strict compliance with the specifications and drawings.

The solicitation, specifications and drawings, and any subsequent amendments will only be available in electronic format, downloadable from the internet free of charge. No CD-ROMS or hardcopy documents will be distributed. Interested parties can download the solicitation at http://www.fbo.gov on July 30, 2015.

Any questions shall be submitted in writing to Western Area Power Administration, Attn: Eric Jordan, Contracting Officer, P.O. Box 6457, Phoenix, AZ 85005 or email to [email protected] referencing the solicitation number in the subject line. No phone calls will be accepted. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered by the agency. Note: Any prospective contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award. To obtain information on completing your SAM registration and/or obtaining a DUNS number go to the following website: www.sam.gov. Ensure your Online Representations and Certifications is completed and current in SAM. It is important to read the solicitation COMPLETELY as there are DATES that MUST be met. Bids will NOT be accepted by telegraphic, facsimile or electronic commerce.

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