Fort Peck Powerhouse

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, Omaha District, has a requirement for modernizing the 15kV switchgear system in Powerhouse 1 (PH1) at Ft. Peck Project in Fort Peck, Montana.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, Omaha District, has a requirement for modernizing the 15kV switchgear system in Powerhouse 1 (PH1) at Ft. Peck Project in Fort Peck, Montana.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

Item

Details
Agency Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, Omaha District
Solicitation Number W9128F25SC008
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 05/2025 (Estimate)
Award Date 08/04/2025
Contract Ceiling Value $10,000,000
Competition Type Undetermined
Type of Award Other
Primary Requirement  Operations & Maintenance
Duration  2.5 Years
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
237130

Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Size Standard: $45.0 million annual receipts
Place of Performance:
  • Fort Peck, Montana, United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/232262976ee244e8b7506163d3af4ce9/view

Background

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Requirements

  • The scope of this project involves replacing the existing medium voltage switchgear with a modern system that maintains existing system flexibility. The new medium voltage switchgear will include generator and bus sectionalizing circuit breakers located in Powerhouse 1, and new outdoor circuit breakers located in Switchyard 1. The new switchgear will also include:
    • 15kV Metal-clad switchgear and circuit breakers with instrument transformers (current and rack-out potential transformers).
    • 15kV Outdoor circuit breakers with instrument transformers, 15kV disconnect switches, and 15kV aluminum bus system.
      Power, protection, control and annunciation cabling between switchgear and Control Room.
    • Control board modifications of the mimic bus, metering equipment and control switches.Revisions to existing protective relaying and synchronization schemes.
    • New feeders from new 15kV circuit breakers in Switchyard 1 to transformers KX5A, KV7A, KZ2A, KY4A and the new reactors.
    • New 15kV, 4000A cable bus to connect the 15kV switchgear in the Cubicle Room to the new 15kV breakers in Switchyard 1.
    • 15kV Bus differential protection.
  • Additional items include procurement and installation of two new 15kV, 12MVA reactors, and replacement of cable trays in the cable tunnel from Powerhouse 1 to Switchyard 1.

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