Water Treatment and Humidifier Upgrade Project at FAA's Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) in Anchorage, Alaska

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors for a water treatment and humidifier upgrade project at the Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center in Alaska. The project, estimated to cost between $500,000 and $750,000, involves demolishing and replacing the existing water treatment system in Mechanical Room 61, as well as 13 humidifiers. The scope includes installing new reverse osmosis treated water lines to all humidifiers, connecting two existing units, and removing old water supply lines. Additional work encompasses installing necessary appurtenances such as electrical and control devices, adjusting piping, bracings, penetrations, and wiring to ensure proper operation, followed by testing, commissioning, and restoring finishes to match existing conditions. The procurement is open to businesses of all sizes, with key dates including a site visit scheduled for November 12, 2024, and submission deadlines for questions and offers set for late November and early December, respectively. The contract is managed by the FAA Northwest Mountain Region under the Department of Transportation, with the response deadline set for December 4, 2024. The project emphasizes technical compliance and cost-effectiveness, with evaluation criteria focusing on the lowest price for technically acceptable proposals. The contract aims to enhance the operational reliability of the facility’s water and humidity systems, ensuring they meet current standards and operational needs. The solicitation provides detailed instructions for site visits, questions, and proposal submissions, and maintains open competition without set-aside restrictions, inviting all qualified contractors to participate.