Defense Supply Center Richmond B46 Generator Tie In
SOL #: SP470326B0001Pre-Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DCSO RICHMOND DIVISION #1
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States
Place of Performance
Richmond, VA
NAICS
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)
PSC
Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Electric Wire, And Power And Distribution Equipment (J061)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Apr 15, 2026
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Response Deadline
Apr 30, 2026, 3:59 AM
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), specifically the DCSO Richmond Division #1, is seeking bids for the Defense Supply Center Richmond B46 Generator Tie In project. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The project aims to upgrade the electrical infrastructure at Building 46 to enable generators to power the entire building's electrical load. Responses are due by April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project involves a comprehensive upgrade to the generator tie-in system at Building 46, Defense Supply Center Richmond, VA. Key aspects include:
- Electrical System Upgrade: Enabling existing generators to power the entire building, moving beyond their current limited capacity.
- Construction Elements: Work will cover general requirements, existing conditions, concrete, metals, thermal and moisture protection, finishes, integrated automation, and electrical systems.
- Safety & Environmental: Adherence to OSHA standards, hazardous material management, Accident Prevention Plans (APP), Activity Hazard Analyses (AHA), and environmental controls including stormwater and waste management.
- Quality Control: Implementation of a robust Quality Control (QC) program with specific inspection procedures.
- Cybersecurity: Compliance with cybersecurity requirements for facility-related control systems, particularly for the electrical system.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Invitation for Bid (IFB), resulting in a Firm-Fixed Price contract.
- Duration: Expected Period of Performance of one year from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 238210 (Electrical Contractors) with a small business size standard of $19M.
- Product Service Code: J061 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Electric Wire, And Power And Distribution Equipment).
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, at 03:59 AM Z.
- Published: April 15, 2026.
Key Requirements & Notes
- Local Presence: For an offer to be considered, the contractor must have a physical office from which mobilization occurs within 120 miles of the Defense Supply Center Richmond (DSCR). This must be clearly listed in the bid.
- SAM Registration: Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov prior to award.
- Wage Determination: Department of Labor Wage Determination applies, specifically for Building Construction Projects in certain Virginia counties (e.g., Accomack, Essex, King And Queen, etc.). Bidders must use these prevailing wage rates for accurate labor cost estimation.
- Installation Access: Detailed procedures for accessing DSCR are provided, including DBIDS enrollment requirements five days before any site visit.
- Partial proposals will not be accepted.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Brandon Jump (brandon.jump@dla.mil, 4457374512).
People
Points of Contact
Brandon JumpPRIMARY
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Posted: Apr 15, 2026