Annual Maintenance Pond Pump House
Overview
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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 Fermi Forward Discovery Group (FFDG), under the Department of Energy, is seeking capabilities for Annual Maintenance of the Pond Pump House at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, IL. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial, single-award contract. While the government intends to award a sole-source Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to OXIDATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, interested organizations are invited to submit their qualifications to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. Responses are due by February 17, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. CST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for a 3-year annual service agreement (estimated 4/1/2026 - 3/31/2029) to provide annual service and spring startup for the Ozone generator and all ancillary equipment supporting the Ozone system at Andy's Pond Pump House. Key tasks include:
- SPARTOX A300 Ozone Injection System Annual Maintenance: Comprehensive assessment, PLC programming review, valve adjustments, and replacement of specified parts (e.g., AirSep Oxygen Concentrator components, Plasma Technics Inc. Plasma Block parts, ATI H10 Ozone Sensor Set, Teledyne 465H Ozone Analyzer calibration).
- Kaeser Pneumatics System Annual Service: Yearly maintenance for the Kaeser SM10 Air Compressor, TB-19 Refrigeration dryer, various inline air filters, ECO-Drain 30, and Oil Separator. This includes parts and labor.
- Inspection of all pneumatic, oxygen, and Ozone related lines and pressure vessels.
- Annual maintenance must be completed before Andy's Pond temperatures rise above 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, intended Sole-Source Firm Fixed Price (FFP).
- Duration: 3-year annual service agreement (April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2029).
- Set-Aside: None (intended sole-source, but market research is being conducted).
- Response Due: February 17, 2026, 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time.
- Published: February 3, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), Batavia, IL 60510.
Submission Requirements & Evaluation
Interested organizations must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing. The government will evaluate these submissions solely to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The decision not to compete is at the government's discretion. Oral communications are not acceptable. The RFP response must include a completed RFP page with pricing, a completed SARC (Subcontractor Annual Reps & Certs), and PUR-466 (Proposal Certifications). Bidders must also submit a Corporate Quality Assurance Plan or utilize the provided template (Appendix C).
Key Documents
- SOW_ANDYS_POND_PUMP_HOUSE_OZONE_ANNUAL_MAINTENANCE_PROGRAM.pdf: Details the full scope of work.
- 014200_Quality_Requirements_-_1_QC_Plan_Not_Required.pdf: Outlines quality control requirements and QA plan submission.
- FESHM_7020_Exhibit_A_-Services--NEW.pdf: Specifies Environment, Safety, and Health (ES&H) program requirements for subcontractors.
- PUR-466_Proposal Certifications.pdf & SARC_Subcontractor Annual RepsCerts Rev 4.pdf: Required certification forms for bidders.
Contact Information
All contractual questions should be directed to Cathleen E. Stadler, Procurement Specialist, at 630-840-2763 or cstadler@fnal.gov.