Generator Maintenance for the Radar Operations Center in Norman, OK
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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 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price contract for Generator Preventative Maintenance, Repair, and Emergency Services at the Radar Operations Center (ROC) in Norman, OK. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The contract includes a base year and four option years. Quotes are due by June 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all necessary personnel, equipment, tools, supplies, and materials for emergency on-call services, repair, and preventative maintenance (PM) for five specific generators located at the NOAA ROC and Radar Compound in Norman, OK. Services must adhere to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) recommendations. Key tasks include:
- Semi-Annual Planned Maintenance: A comprehensive 99-point inspection covering engine electrical, generators, safety controls, instrumentation, air induction & exhaust, lubrication, cooling, fuel systems, and Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS).
- Annual Maintenance: Fuel system filter replacement, lubricating system oil and filter replacement (with independent lab oil sampling), and generator bearing lubrication.
- Emergency Services: 24/7 on-call availability with a required three-hour response time after receiving a service request.
- Repairs: All parts must be new OEM or OEM equivalent, with a one-year guarantee on labor and materials. Repairs under $2,500 require Government Purchase Card (GPC) holder approval, while those over $2,500 require a formal modification by the Contracting Officer. An initial repair quote for a specific ONAN 50kW generator deficiency is required with the proposal.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price Purchase Order
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Period of Performance: One 12-month Base Year (August 01, 2026 – July 31, 2027) and four 12-month Option Years, extending through July 31, 2031.
- Place of Performance: Radar Operations Center, Norman, OK 73069.
- Product Service Code: J059 - Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Electrical And Electronic Equipment Components.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be emailed to abigail.green@noaa.gov by the deadline. Award will be based on a Best Value determination, considering the lowest evaluated price among proposals meeting or exceeding acceptability standards for non-cost factors. Evaluation criteria include:
- Personnel Qualifications: Work must be performed by an Electrical Generating Systems Association (EGSA) Certified technician.
- Technical Approach and Capability: Including a detailed Preventive Maintenance Plan and standardized inspection sheets.
- Past Performance: Submission of at least two past performance references.
- Price. Bidders must also provide proof of insurance and a statement of small business status under NAICS 811310.
Important Notes
- SAM Registration: Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) with a unique entity identifier (UEI).
- Wage Determination: Bidders must adhere to the Department of Labor Service Contract Act Wage Determination WD 2015-5315 (Rev -29), which specifies minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for the Oklahoma counties of Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Lincoln, Logan, McClain, and Oklahoma.
- Site Visit: A site visit is strongly encouraged. Contact Michelle Collier or Erika Mays to schedule.
- Security: Personnel require REAL-ID compliant identification and must sign in with security.
- Questions: Submit questions via email within five days of solicitation issuance.