COTP Series Capacitor Two-Phase Design Build
Overview
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PSC
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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 Energy (DOE), specifically the Western-Sierra Nevada Region office, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the California Oregon Transmission Project (COTP) Two-Phase Design-Build 525kV Series Capacitor Bank Replacement Project. This solicitation seeks proposals for the design and build of a new series capacitor bank. Proposals are due by May 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity involves a two-phase design-build project for the replacement of the 525kV Series Capacitor Bank within the California Oregon Transmission Project (COTP).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Request for Proposals)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product/Service Code: Y1NZ (Construction Of Other Utilities)
- Response Due: May 12, 2026, 11:00 PM Z
- Published: March 12, 2026, 1:27 PM Z
Evaluation
Evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the provided metadata.
Additional Notes
Interested parties should refer to the full solicitation documents on FedConnect for complete details and submission instructions. The primary point of contact is Jonathan D. Dittmer.