61--NEW REQUIREMENT WHS WIRE COPPER CABLE
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 Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) - Grand Coulee Power Office is soliciting quotes for Wire Copper Cable Multi Conductor 7C, 10 AWG to replenish warehouse stock at Grand Coulee, WA. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Quotes are due by February 12, 2026, 1700 PS.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the purchase of new Wire Copper Cable Multi Conductor 7C, 10 AWG, 7-Strand. Key specifications include:
- Voltage: 600 VAC
- Wire Size: 10 AWG
- Type: XLP-CPE, UL Type TC per Standard 1277 for Tray Cables (PVC jacketed cables are not acceptable).
- Conductors: Stranded copper, concentric, 7 strands.
- Insulation: 90° C maximum operating temperature, flame-retardant, oil-resistant, Thermoplastic XLPE.
- Overall Shield Options: Aluminum-Polymer Tape, Copper Tape, or Copper braid (corrugated shield not acceptable).
- Identification: Surface ink printing with manufacturer, number of conductors, size, voltage rating, UL info, and sequential footage marking every 5 feet.
- Wire Color Code: ICEA Method 1 - F1 (K-1).
- Quantity: 6 ROLLS OF 500 FEET EACH (on 500-foot reels, no splices).
- Manufacturer: Basic Wire and Cable or Equal; Part Number: 6-0507-SH.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price.
- Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
- NAICS Code: 331420 - Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying. Manufacturing.
- Small Business Size Standard: 1,050 employees.
- Product Service Code: 6145 - Wire and Cable, Electrical.
- Applicable Clause: FAR 52.225-1 Buy American Supplies Clause.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Instructions: Vendors must provide pricing on a system-generated quote listing each line item, brand name, part number, quantity, unit price, and total cost. Quotes must be submitted via email to Laverna Harding at LHarding@usbr.gov. Pricing is FOB Destination.
- Evaluation Criteria: Offers will be evaluated based on LOWEST PRICE.
- Key Deadlines: Offer Due Date: February 12, 2026, 1700 PS.
Additional Notes
This acquisition will be purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 (simplified acquisition procedures). Prospective vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to the closing of this solicitation. Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform System (IPP).