GC DWA Station Breakers & Outdoor Terminations

The Western Area Power Administration, under the U.S. Department of Energy, has issued a procurement forecast for electrical infrastructure work related to station breakers and outdoor terminations. This effort is categorized under NAICS code 335313, indicating a focus on the manufacturing of switchgear and switchboard apparatus. The contract opportunity is posted as a forecast with no solicitation number yet assigned, signaling that formal bidding has not commenced but interested parties should prepare for future engagement. The work is expected to involve the supply, installation, or maintenance of high-voltage electrical components critical to the operation of power transmission facilities, though specific locations for performance have not been defined. Two Small Business Program Managers are listed as points of contact, suggesting a strong emphasis on encouraging participation from small businesses, with their emails provided for inquiries and coordination. The forecast was published in August 2026, indicating this is part of a forward-looking procurement plan to align suppliers with upcoming infrastructure needs.