Emergency 150KW Diesel Generator Set - Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District, is soliciting quotes for a 150kW Diesel Generator Set for the Cougar Adult Fish Collection Facility in Blue River, OR. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity aims to replace an unreliable propane generator, ensuring continuous operations. Quotes are due June 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quote (RFQ) is for a firm fixed-price contract to provide one (1) new 150kW Diesel Generator Set or an approved equal. The scope includes delivery to the Cougar Dam facility, on-site commissioning and testing, operator training, detailed drawings, and operation and maintenance manuals. The generator must meet specific mandatory salient characteristics, including:
- Power & Certification: 150kW Emergency Standby Power (ESP) rating, EPA Certified for Stationary Emergency use, 480/277 Volt, 3-Phase, 4-wire electrical system.
- Physical & Environmental: Max 165" L x 45" W x 99" H, sound-attenuated enclosure (max 79 dBA at 23 ft), designed for 0°F to 122°F operation.
- Fuel System: Integrated, dual-wall, UL 142 Listed 402-gallon fuel tank providing 35 hours run time at 100% load, with low-level warning and leak detection.
- Control & Monitoring: Modbus RS-485 communication interface for SCADA integration, providing key operational data.
- Special Requirements: UL 2200 certified package, seismic certification to IBC standards, 5-year / 2500-hour comprehensive extended service coverage, and a 5-year license for engine diagnostic software and hardware.
- Delivery: Contractor is responsible for shipping costs to the Cougar Adult Fish Collection Facility, with deliveries accepted MON-THU 0800-1600.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Lead Time: 10-12 Weeks
- Questions Due: June 15, 2026, by 5:00 PM Pacific Time (PT)
- Quotes Due: June 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM PDT
- Published Date: June 17, 2026 (latest amendment)
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit quotes via email to consuelo.j.kiser@usace.army.mil and CC: Darrell.d.hutchens@usace.army.mil. All quotes must include the amended solicitation, signed and dated. Required submission details include UEI Number, Cage Code, Contractor Name, Payment Term, Point of Contact, Email, Phone, Offer Expiration Date, and Lead Time. Technical capability must be demonstrated through spec sheets/information brochures, dimensional drawings, and a Modbus register map. Evaluation will be based on technical acceptability (Acceptable/Unacceptable) and price (completeness and reasonableness). Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.
Additional Notes
Amendment 0001 updated the "Engine Diagnostic Software and Hardware" section and replaced the original Purchase Description with "Attachment 1 - Emerg Diesel Gen PD-Rev 1."