Replace Emergency Generator
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
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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. Coast Guard is seeking quotes for the replacement of an emergency generator at USCG ANT Dulac, Louisiana. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a Firm-Fixed Price Construction Contract. The project involves removing an existing generator and installing a new Kohler 100kW KG100R-QS1 unit. Quotes are due by May 5, 2026, at 3:00 pm CST.
Opportunity Details
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ 41966Q260000002) for non-commercial construction items, prepared in accordance with FAR Part 36. The contract will be awarded to the offeror with the Lowest Price. Offerors must be actively registered in SAM.gov.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, and equipment to:
- Remove the existing emergency generator and two external existing emergencies.
- Dispose of the old generator in an environmentally responsible manner.
- Install a new Kohler 100kW KG100R-QS1 generator on the existing concrete pad.
- Furnish and install necessary connections (battery charger, engine block heater, starting battery, main line circuit breaker, fuel lines, exhaust system, electrical wiring).
- Install two additional emergency stop buttons.
- Perform start-up, operational tests, and a load bank test (NFPA 110 compliant).
- Provide a comprehensive commissioning report, product manuals, and as-built drawings.
- The work is to be completed within 30 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO).
Contract & Set-Aside
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price Construction Contract.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors).
- Small Business Size Standard: $19.0 Million.
- Place of Performance: U.S. Coast Guard ANT DULAC, 241 Coast Guard Rd., Dulac, LA 70353-2141.
- Bonds: Performance and Payment Bonds are required.
- Wage Rates: Department of Labor Wage Rates for Construction (Davis-Bacon Act) are applicable.
Submission & Key Dates
- Quotes Due: May 5, 2026, 3:00 pm CST.
- Questions Due: May 5, 2026, 3:00 pm CST.
- Submission Method: Email quotes to Clarence.henshawjr@uscg.mil.
- Site Visit: Offerors are urged to inspect the site. Contact MK1 Joey Fodor (COR) at joseph.a.fodor@uscg.mil or (619) 733-1066 to schedule.
- Questions: Submit written questions to joseph.a.fodor@uscg.mil, copying Clarence.henshawjr@uscg.mil.
Evaluation
Award will be made to the offeror with the Lowest Price.
Additional Notes
The solicitation clarifies that a quotation is not an offer, and any conflicting FAR language is tailored to reflect this. All applicable FAR Provisions and Clauses, including those related to labor standards, Buy American, and site conditions, are incorporated.