S -- PRIVATIZATION OF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS AT FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON

Notice Date

December 12, 2000

Contracting Office

Directorate Of Contracting, Bldg 9504 MS 19, Box 339500, Fort Lewis WA 98433-9500

ZIP Code

98433-9500

Solicitation Number

DAKF57-99-R-0002

Point of Contact

Olive M. Lenney, Contract Specialist, (253) 966-3503

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the Contract Specialist via (lenneyo@lewis.army.mil)

Description

Fort Lewis intends to issue a solicitation for the potential privatization of the installation's electrical distribution system. The contractor shall accept full ownership and liability for the electrical system to operate maintain, repair, expand, upgrade and improve the distribution system to ensure safe, adequate and dependable electrical power is supplied to each Government point of contact consistently, 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. These services shall be provided in accordance with local, State and Federal Codes. The contractor shall be responsible when state and Federal laws/regulations are changed and new ones are put into effect. The contractor shall assume ownership of all Government-owned substations and distribution facilities on the Fort Lewis reservation. The distribution system includes, but is not limited to: three 110 KV distribution substations; four 13.8 KV substations; approximately 87 circuit miles of overhead primary distribution lines; and approximately 48 circuit miles of underground primary distribution lines. The anticipated issue date of the complete solicitation is 22 January 2001. This is a first time acquisition and no prior contract information is available. A site visit and preproposal conference will be held with scheduling information posted on the Directorate of Contracting web site. This solicitation will result in a firm-fixed price contract and is for a term of 50 years. The proposed procurement listed here will be issued as unrestricted. NAICS Code: 221122. The small business size standard is: A firm is small if, including its affiliates, it is primarily engaged in the generation, transmission, and/or distribution of electric energy for sale and its total electric output for the preceding fiscal year did not exceed 4 million megawatt hours. Point of contact is Olive Lenney at (253) 966-3503.

Web Link

Click here to enter the Directorate of Contracting. (www.lewis.army.mil/doc)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001214/SSOL009.HTM (W-347 SN5087E4)