Notice of Intent to Sole Source- Microgrid and Power Generation Infrastructure at White Sands Missile Range
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), Louisville District, has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to sole source for the construction of Microgrid and Power Generation Infrastructure at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. This notice is not a competitive solicitation, but rather an inquiry for capability statements from interested parties who believe they can meet the specified requirements. Submissions are due by March 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
The upcoming construction contract will involve the development of Microgrid and Power Generation Infrastructure. A key component intended for sole-source procurement is a Grundfos CRNE 20-8 A-P-A-E-HQQE vertical multistage centrifugal pump with an integrated frequency converter (20 HP, 260 V, 60 Hz).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
- Agency: Department of the Army, USACE Louisville District
- Place of Performance: White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002, United States
- Set-Aside: None specified (intent to sole source)
- Response Due: March 2, 2026, 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST)
- Published: February 13, 2026
Evaluation
This is not a solicitation for competitive proposals. However, the USACE will consider capability statements from any interested party that believes they can meet the stated requirements. Submissions must be in writing and contain sufficient detail for the agency to determine the party's ability to perform.
Additional Notes
All capability statements should be sent to charity.a.mansfield@usace.army.mil. This notice serves as market research to confirm the sole-source determination.