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Hydropower Automation and Remote Operations Feasibility Study

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W912HN-12-T-0005Federal

Submission Closed02/01/2012, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

Contract W912HN-12-T-0005, titled Hydropower Automation and Remote Operations Feasibility Study, was issued by the Department of Defense through the W074 Endist Savannah office located in Savannah, Georgia. The project falls under NAICS code 221111 and focuses on conducting a feasibility study for hydropower automation and remote operations. The procurement process involved a competitive bidding phase with price proposals submitted by six vendors, including HDR Engineering, Tetra Tech, Mesa Associates, C.H. Gurnsey & Company, McMillen, and MWH Americas. The scope of work is structured around three primary deliverables: a 35 percent Preliminary Report, a 95 percent Report, and a Final Report, all of which were evaluated against an Independent Government Estimate.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → W074 Endist Savannah

Contract Value

$195,564.07

NAICS

221111 - Hydroelectric Power Generation

Place of Performance

GA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

HDR ENGINEERING, INC. OF THE CAROLINAS

Award Issued Date

02/01/2012, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Abstract of Bids - W912HN-12-T-0005 Hydropower & Remote Operations Feasibility Study

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1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedNov 21

Presolicitation

Type ChangedDec 15

Presolicitation → Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedDec 20

Response deadline changed from Dec 22, 2011 to Dec 30, 2011. The notice description changed.

AwardedFeb 1

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

02/01/2012, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W074 Endist Savannah

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSAVANNAH, GA, 31401-3604, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W074 Endist Savannah

Office AddressSAVANNAH, GA, 31401-3604, USA

Contacts

LaSheena Vaughn

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

This pre-solicitation is for an evaluation of the operation practices of the three hydroelectric power plants on the Savannah River. The goal of the study is to explore options for increased efficiency through automation upgrades and/or remote operation while assuring that plant safety, reliability, and availability requirements are still met. The solicitation with scope of work will be issued in electronic format only and will be available on or about November 28, 2011. The solicitation will be issued as unrestricted. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code is 221111, and size standard is 4 million megawatt hours. Offerors must register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. Contractual questions should be forwarded to LaSheena Vaughn at contact@example.gov or +1 (555) 000-0000.