FCI Beckley - Replace Generator - Phase I

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice, awarded a competitive firm-fixed price contract to The Summit Electric Group for the Replace Generator - Phase I project at the Federal Correctional Institution in Beckley, West Virginia. This 100 percent small business set-aside project, categorized under NAICS code 238210, involves the replacement of an inoperable emergency generator system. The scope of work includes the demolition and removal of two existing 750 kW generators, associated piping, and concrete pads, followed by the construction of a new reinforced concrete pad and trenches to support the installation of a new 2000 kW generator. Additional requirements include exhaust system coordination, grounding, slab infill, and wall repairs. The procurement process, conducted under solicitation IFBP01031500001, included a pre-bid conference, multiple amendments to drawings and signature clauses, and a detailed question-and-answer period to clarify scope boundaries and hazardous materials handling. The contract adheres to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates for building construction in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Security protocols for the project require all personnel to undergo NCIC criminal history background checks for facility access. The project was managed by the Mid-Atlantic Region Field Acquisition Office, with performance taking place in Beaver, West Virginia.