Rivers Project Office (RPO) Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Supply and Service
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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 Army, specifically the W07V ENDIST ST LOUIS office under the DEPT OF DEFENSE, is conducting a Sources Sought for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Supply and Service for the Rivers Project Office (RPO). This opportunity aims to replace an expired VFD BPA to support the Operations mission, requiring 24/7 technical support for Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation VFDs. Responses are due by April 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The anticipated BPA will cover comprehensive supply and service for Variable Frequency Drives. Key requirements include:
- Providing 24/7 technical support for existing Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation VFDs.
- Servicing older components, which may necessitate authorized service centers for repairs.
- Offering over-the-phone support as needed.
- Dispatching approved technicians to site for repairs and replacements.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (for a Blanket Purchase Agreement)
- Product/Service Code: J029 - Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Engine Accessories
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 27, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
- Published Date: April 13, 2026
Evaluation
This is a Sources Sought notice, indicating market research. Responses will be utilized to identify qualified sources and inform the government's acquisition strategy for a future solicitation.
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government. Interested parties should contact Catherine Hansen at catherine.a.hansen@usace.army.mil or 314-331-8520 for further information.