Z--Philpott/John H.Kerr Powerhouse Station Service Rehabilitation, Virginia

Work involves rehabilitation of 3 small hydrogenerators - Two 1250 kVA units at John H. Kerr Powerhouse and one 750 kVA unit at Philpott powerhouse. Work includes disassembly, inspection, testing, and replacement or rebuild of worn parts as well as rewinding the generators, replacement of excitation system, replacement of valves, piping and bearings, cavitation repairs, and other work needed to refurbish the units. This solicitation will include a Bidder Qualification - Special Standard of Responsib ility which requires each bidder to provide demonstrated past experience in this type work. Estimated cost range of this project is $1,000,000 - $5,000,000. Plans & specifications will be issued on CD-ROM ONLY on or about 17 December 2004 with bid openin g currently scheduled for 19 January 2005. The solicitation will be posted on the Wilmington District web page when issued and may be viewed or downloaded at the following internet address: http://155.82.232.41/ebs/Advertisedsolicitations.asp. CD will b e FREE of charge and should not be returned. Amendments will be made through diskette, CD-ROM, or hard copy, and will also be posted on the web page. However, the Government reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. All bid forms, bid bonds, and other documents required for bid submital shall be in PAPER MEDIUM. Electronic medium for bid submittal SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED. Requests for solicitation documents should be addressed to USAED, WIL MINGTON, ATTN: HILDA AYERS, PO BOX 1890 (69 DARLINGTON AVENUE 28403), WILMINGTON, NC 28402-1890 or FAX TO +1 (555) 000-0000. Request should include solicitation number W912PM-04-B-0011, your Company name, physical & mailing address, and telephone and FAX n umbers for your Point of Contact. Firms may also register for the solicitation on our web page AFTER the solicitation isissued. If a large business is selected for this contract, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for a SMALL BUSI NESS SUBCONTRACTING PLAN on that part of the work planned for subcontracting. Minimum required percentages will be set forth in the solicitation. CONTRACTOR MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE DOD CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (CCR) DATABASE PRIOR TO RECEIVING A N AWARD UNDER THIS SOLICITATION (see www.ccr.gov). THIS WILL BE AN UNRESTRICTED SOLICITATION. NAICS CODE IS 237990. SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD IS $28.5 MILLION.