Philpott Powerhouse - Governor Assessment and Repair
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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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, intends to award a sole source, firm fixed-price contract to Emerson Process Management Power & Water Solutions for governor assessment and repair at Philpott Powerhouse, North Carolina. This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may submit capabilities statements by May 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will perform a comprehensive assessment and repair on two existing governors (Units 1 and 2) at Philpott Powerhouse. This includes a thorough inspection of electrical, electronic, and mechanical components to ensure the governors are fully operational for commissioning by November 2026. All services must be completed within 120 days from the award date.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price, Sole Source
- NAICS: 811310 – Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
- Small Business Size Standard: $12,500,000.00
- Statutory Authority: 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 ('Only one responsible source')
- FAR Part: FAR Part 12 ('Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services')
- Capabilities Statement Due: May 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- Published: April 29, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a solicitation for competitive proposals. No RFP will be issued. The Government's determination not to compete this proposed contract is solely at its discretion, based on responses to this notice. Phone calls will not be accepted. The point of contact is Jenifer Garland at jenifer.m.garland@usace.army.mil.