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Rebuild of the Liberty to Van Buren portion of Southwesterns Van Buren to Weleetka 161kV transmission line

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Southwestern Power Administration is forecasting the rebuild of the Liberty to Van Buren section of its 161kV transmission line that runs between Van Buren and Weleetka, with work expected to take place in Arkansas. This project falls under NAICS code 237130, classifying it as electric power transmission and distribution construction, and is designated as a small business set-aside to encourage participation from small businesses. The opportunity was posted on August 10, 2026, and while no solicitation number has been issued yet, it is part of the agency’s official acquisition forecast. Brooke Butcher, the Small Business Program Manager, is the designated point of contact and can be reached at brooke.butcher@swpa.gov for inquiries related to small business engagement and contracting opportunities. The project is under the Department of Energy and is part of broader efforts to modernize and strengthen critical transmission infrastructure in the region.

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Southwestern Power Administration to rebuild 161kV line in Arkansas, small business set-aside, DOE project.

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237130 - Power and Communication Line and Related Structures ConstructionView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment of Energy → Southwestern Power Administration

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Rebuild of the Liberty to Van Buren portion of Southwesterns Van Buren to Weleetka 161kV transmission line

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