Repairs and/or Replacement of Detoriated and failed major electrical equipment at Hydroelectric Facilities of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer in South Atlantic Division include Districts of Mobile, Savannah, Charleston and Wilmington.

This is a Sources Sought Synopsis in support of market research being conducted to identify potential contractors who can propose on this requirement. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, anticipates soliciting a requirement for Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Firm Fixed Priced contracts. This requirement will cover a one (1) year base period with four twelve (12) month option years, or when overall contract capacity has been met, whichever comes first. The overall contract value is not to exceed $49.5 million. Up to five (5) contracts may be awarded against this requirement. The contract will be used to perform repairs and /or replacement services for Hydroelectric Generators and large pump motors at USACE hydroelectric facilities at various locations within the South Atlantic Division. Facilities are located in AL, FL, GA, SC and VA. Equipment to be repaired and/or replaced includes major electrical equipment required to produce electrical energy from water and other electrical equipment critical to the operation of a powerhouse and the transmission of electricity. Examples of the components related to the power train equipment identified for the work under as follows: Equipment Type 1: Generator and large (500 hp and over) pump motors. Major repairs, replacements, upgrades and installation work which may occur under this contract will be principally limited to hydroelectric generator components above the generator shaft to turbine shaft coupling and other electrical equipment critical to the operation of a powerhouse and the transmission of electricity. Structural inspections, assessment and analyses of generators and of major equipment foundations may be requested under this contract. Equipment Type 2: Other electrical equipment critical to the operation of a powerhouse and transmission of electricity such as: Excitation Systems, Transformers (all types), Panelboards, Circuit Breakers (all types), Switches, Switchgear, Distribution Feeders, Batteries and Battery Chargers, Motor Control Centers, Protective Relays, Metering Devices, Bus Work, Cables, Wiring, and Switchyard Equipment This is a Market Research and Sources Sought Notice only. No award will result from this Sources Sought Notice. There is no solicitation available at this time; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation and its supplements. It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor the Government Point of Entry for the release of any solicitation. This Sources Sought Notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the USACE, Mobile District to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Neither unsolicited proposals nor other kinds of offers will be considered in response to this Sources Sought Notice. This Source Sought Notice does not create an obligation on behalf of the Government to make an award of any contract pursuant to this announcement. The purpose of this sources sought notice is to determine the availability of qualified small business contractors to perform these services and to determine socioeconomic classifications (Small Business, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Women Owned Small Businesses, etc.) associated with each. The primary North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this requirement is 811310, the size standard for which $7.5 million average gross receipts over the past three years. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice will be used by the government in making appropriate acquisition decisions. RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS Responses are requested with the following information on the face page: 1. Contractor's name, address, primary points of contact with telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, Cage code and Dunn and Bradstreet number. 2. Business size/classification (to include any designations such as Small Business, HUBZone, Section 8(a) contractor, Service Disabled Veteran owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Women Owned Small Business, Large Business Concern, etc.) shall be indicated on first page of submission. 3. Capabilities Statement on how the company can provide the services stated within the drafted Scope of work. 4. A Statement that the company is able and willing to work within the geographic footprint this requirement encompasses. 5. Describe no more than (3) similar projects for like services as described above. Provide the project name, description, location, overall dollar value, date services completed or percentage of completion. The above requested information shall not exceed a total of eight (8) pages on 8.5" x 11" paper, 12 point Times New Roman font, with a minimum of one (1) inch margins all around. Responses are due no later than 13 June 2016, 2:00 p.m. Mobile CDT. Responses received after this date and time may not be reviewed. Responses shall be submitted via email to Alisa C. Murray, Contract Specialist, at contact@example.gov. In the subject line of your email state: Response to Repair major Generator Electrical equipment. No responses will be accepted by mail or fax. Submittals will not be returned. Telephonic responses will not be honored.