High Voltage Switchboard
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 Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound, is soliciting proposals for High Voltage Switchboard maintenance and repair services for a vessel, focusing on Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Point Eight Power, LLC equipment. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due March 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM PDT (20:00:00Z).
Opportunity Details
This solicitation seeks a firm-fixed-price Supply-type Purchase Order for the maintenance and repair of High Voltage 6.6 KV Main Switch Board circuit breakers and circuitry. The requirement is for Brand Name Point Eight Power, LLC services, necessitating OEM-certified technicians and documentation from authorized distributors. A Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) indicates that competition is restricted to Point Eight Power due to the critical nature of the 6.6 KV High Voltage Switchboards, safety-of-life-at-sea requirements, and the need for OEM-certified personnel to prevent catastrophic damage.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide High Voltage certified/qualified field service technicians with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Key tasks include:
- Performing maintenance and repair on the T-AKE 1 Lewis and Clark Class High Voltage 6.6 KV Main Switch Board in the Engine Room.
- Conducting a pre-maintenance meeting with the Chief Engineer and MSCREP.
- Initial troubleshooting of specific circuit breaker earthing switches, interlocking coils, and key interlocks (CB22, CB25, CB24, CB27, CB1).
- Replacing nine (9) Earthing Switches, nine (9) Earthing Switch Interlock coils, and two (2) Key Interlock Switches.
- Operationally testing Circuit Breaker Interlocks and Keys upon completion.
- Providing a Condition Found report and a final report detailing actions and results.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Supply-type Purchase Order.
- Period of Performance: March 23, 2026, to April 14, 2026.
- Work Location: Chinhae, South Korea.
- Solicitation Issue Date: March 13, 2026.
- Offer Due Date: March 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM PDT (20:00:00Z).
- Contact: Joseph Ibrahim (joseph.m.ibrahim.civ@us.navy.mil) or Chris Parker (Christopher.l.parker86.civ@us.navy.mil).
Submission & Evaluation
Offers will be evaluated based on Technical capability (including delivery date), Past Performance, and Price. A single award is anticipated for all items. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted one day prior to the closing date. Invoices will be submitted via WAWF.
Eligibility & Notes
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing) with a size standard of 1300 employees.
- Offerors must be registered in SAM.
- Authorized distributors must provide OEM documentation from Point Eight Power, LLC.
- The government will provide specific Government Furnished Materials (GFM), including Interlocking Coils, Key Interlock Mechanisms, and Earthing Switches. The government will also secure power and perform lockout/tagout procedures.
- The vessel name has been redacted for OPSEC; bidders may request it via email if required to quote.