Building 246 Automatic Transfer Switch Replacement
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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 Department of the Navy, NAVFACSYSCOM MID-ATLANTIC, is soliciting proposals for the Building 246 Automatic Transfer Switch Replacement at MCAS Cherry Point, NC. This procurement is restricted to specific M&R MACC contractors and is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The project involves replacing an existing Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) package to ensure continuous power. Proposals are due by February 24, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This project requires the replacement of one existing Generac 1600A, 3-Phase, 277/480V ATS unit with a new equivalent, such as an ASCO 7000 Series, 1200 amp, 3-Phase, 277/480V unit, for Building 246. A critical requirement is to maintain continuous, uninterrupted power to the facility throughout the work by utilizing a temporary bypass with a government-provided generator. The scope includes furnishing all necessary labor, materials, tools, and equipment. All work must adhere to the National Electrical Code (NEC), Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), and MCAS Cherry Point base regulations and safety protocols. The project will follow a phased approach including pre-construction, temporary power implementation, ATS replacement, commissioning, demobilization, and training.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Estimated Cost Range: Between $100,000 and $250,000
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- Product Service Code: Z2JZ Repair Or Alteration Of Miscellaneous Buildings
- Place of Performance: MCAS Cherry Point, Building 246, Cherry Point, NC 28533
- Period of Performance: Work must be completed within 160 calendar days after award.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: February 24, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST
- Submission Method: Electronically to Josef.a.vallone.civ@us.navy.mil and meghan.j.hislop.civ@us.navy.mil
- Basis for Award: Lowest Price
- Evaluation: The Government intends to evaluate proposals and issue a task order without discussions, expecting initial offers to be the best terms.
- Proposal Acceptance Period: 90 days from receipt of offers.
- Site Visit: A site visit is scheduled for February 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST at the FEAD Cherry Point office, Building 87.
Eligibility & Notes
This procurement is restricted to specific M&R MACC contractors including T.E. Davis Construction Company, Joyce & Associates Construction, Inc., Olympic Enterprises, Inc., and Quadrant Construction. Bid bonds are required for proposals $35,000 and greater (payment bond) and $150,000 and greater (bid, payment, and performance bonds). Offerors are advised that funding may not become available, and no award will be made if funds are not available. Contractor personnel require identification badges, criminal background checks, and DBIDS registration for site access.