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60kW Caterpillar Diesel Generator Upgrade and Installation for Hemp Shelter
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The Department of Defense, through the 6th Communication Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, is seeking small business proposals to upgrade and install a 60kW Caterpillar diesel generator system at Hemp Shelter (Building 578), replacing the existing dual 30kW Capstone microturbine setup. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 335312 with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and all offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and provide their UEI, CAGE code, and small business status. The scope of work includes full removal of the current microturbines, fuel tanks, and transfer switch, followed by installation of a new Caterpillar D60 GC generator, an ASCO 300 Series 200-amp 480V 3-phase automatic transfer switch with NEMA 3R enclosure, and a 408-gallon UL142-listed fuel tank with associated fuel piping. Contractors must obtain all necessary electrical and fuel permits, coordinate inspections, and complete a pre-start inspection and a mandatory 4-hour on-site resistive load test. The system must be fully operational upon acceptance, which occurs at the installation site, and the contractor must provide a two-year limited warranty for the ASCO transfer switch and a two-year or 1,000-hour Caterpillar Extended Service Coverage plan as part of the deliverables. Work must be conducted during standard business hours Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays, and the contractor must maintain 24/7 availability for emergency generator responses. No security clearances or key personnel designations are required, but foreign ownership or use of foreign national employees must be disclosed, triggering additional compliance obligations. The solicitation is a presolicitation notice posted on May 14, 2026, with responses due by May 29, 2026, submitted electronically via email to the designated points of contact. No CLINs, pricing data, or contract values are included as this is a market research request intended to gather industry capabilities prior to issuing a formal RFQ. All submissions must include detailed company qualifications, technical specifications, documentation of similar past work, and any teaming or subcontracting arrangements. Packaging, preservation, marking, invoicing, payment office details, and specific accounting codes are not specified in the provided materials and may be defined in the upcoming formal solicitation.
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Tampa, FL, 33621, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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