Z--AK-BETHEL Yukon Delta NWR Quarters Electrician
SOL #: 140FC325Q0038Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Interior
Us Fish And Wildlife Service
FWS, CONSTRUCTION A/E TEAM 3
Falls Church, VA, 22041, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)
PSC
Repair Or Alteration Of Family Housing Facilities (Z2FA)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Aug 7, 2025
2
Last Updated
Mar 16, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 22, 2026, 10:00 PM
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), under the Department of the Interior, has reopened Solicitation 140FC325Q0038 for electrical repairs and safety inspections at the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge in Bethel, AK. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by April 22, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves comprehensive electrical work and safety inspections for residences and a duplex at the Yukon Delta NWR. Key tasks include:
- Installation of GFCI protection for laundry and garage receptacles.
- Installation of a backup power throwover switch for the boiler.
- Relocation of electrical power for an external garage.
- Installation of AC-powered, interconnected smoke detectors (six per house).
- Conducting a general electrical health and safety walkthrough of nine residences and a duplex, with potential for on-site repairs.
- Providing product data, specification sheets, certification data, and warranties for all installed materials. Note: Amendment 0002 indicates changes to Item 00010 (Base Item - Electrical Work) and Item 00020 (Option Item - Walk through). Bidders must refer to the latest revised attachments for full details.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price Construction Purchase Order.
- Period of Performance: September 12, 2025, through September 30, 2026.
- Project Magnitude: Less than $25,000.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Eligibility: Offerors must be licensed electricians in Alaska, with a preference for experience in remote Alaskan areas.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposals Due: April 22, 2026, at 22:00 UTC.
- Submission Method: Electronically via email to Shannon_barnhill@fws.gov.
- Evaluation Factor: Price. Award will be made to the responsible respondent submitting the lowest evaluated price determined fair and reasonable.
- Site Visit: The original solicitation mentioned a site visit on August 14, 2025. Given the reopening, bidders should confirm current site visit arrangements in the latest solicitation documents.
Amendments & Notes
- This solicitation was reopened via Amendment 0002 (posted March 16, 2026) due to a previous purchase order cancellation.
- Amendment 0001 (posted August 7, 2025) extended the period of performance.
- Contractors are responsible for coordinating with the local power company (AVEC) for disconnect/reconnect fees, providing their own tools and hardware, and providing a 1-year warranty beyond the period of performance.
People
Points of Contact
Barnhill, ShannonPRIMARY