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Turbine Rehabilitation and Generator Rewind, Norfork Lake, Dam and Powerhouse, White River Basin, Baxter County, Arkansas Magnitude of Construction: Between $25,000,000 and $75,000,000 Set-Aside: Full... Turbine Rehabilitation and Generator Rewind, Norfork Lake, Dam and Powerhouse, White River Basin, Baxter County, Arkansas Magnitude of Construction: Between $25,000,000 and $75,000,000 Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition Site Visit: An organized Site Visit has been scheduled for October 12-14, 2021 and November 01-02, 2021, at the Norfork Powerhouse. Please see FAR 52.236-27 Alt 1 in section 00 21 00 for complete details. Bidder Inquiry: A Request for Information (RFI) Review has been set up at www.projnet.org for this solicitation. The Projnet Inquiry Key is M3SKC3-9A73UQ. The review is open from September 30, 2021, until November 9, 2021. ProjNet w ill be reopened from December 16, 2021, until January 28, 2022 for additional bidder inquiries. Reference Drawings: This file is too large to post on SAM. Please email sarah.n.hagood@usace.army.mil if you would like a copy of this document sent to you via DoD SAFE.

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PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE TURBINE REHABILITATION AND GENERATOR REWIND NORFORK POWERHOUSE WHITE RIVER BASIN, ARKANSAS U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (USACE) W9127S21R0001, Turbine Rehabilitation and Genera... PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE TURBINE REHABILITATION AND GENERATOR REWIND NORFORK POWERHOUSE WHITE RIVER BASIN, ARKANSAS U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (USACE) W9127S21R0001, Turbine Rehabilitation and Generator Rewind at Norfork Powerhouse, will be advertised using Full and Open Competition under the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. The small business size standard is set at $39,500,000. This solicitation will be issued utilizing FAR Part 15 as a Request for Proposals (RFP). Proposals will be evaluated via the Best Value – Trade Off method and will result in a firm fixed-price construction contract. The Magnitude of Construction is between $25,000,000.00 and $75,000,000.00. The requirement being procured under this solicitation includes the rehabilitation of turbine generator units 1 and 2 and shall include the replacement of the existing turbine runner and the rewind of its corresponding generator. The work will require the removal of the turbine runner and rewind of the generator, and replacement or rehabilitation of other components as required in the specifications. All design calculations, plans and specifications were performed by the Government; however, design for the replacement items is required to assure compatibility with all other components. There will be no design/alterations to the existing Government facility, unless specified in the construction contract. The Norfork Power Plant is located on the Norfork River in Arkansas near the city of Salesville, AR. The original primary purposes of the Norfork project were for flood control and hydropower. The project started producing power online in 1944. There are two vertical axis, single cast, 17 bucket, Francis type turbines installed at the powerhouse each with a discharge diameter of 145.56 inches and synchronous speed of 128.6 RPM. The turbines were manufactured by the S. Morgan Smith Company with a rated output of 42,000 horsepower (31.32 MW) at rated head of 160 feet. The existing turbines have exceeded their expected design life. W9127S21R0001 will be issued around September 29, 2021, via Government Point of Entry (GPE), www.sam.gov. Amendments to the solicitation will be issued via the GPE as well. It is each offeror’s responsibility to download the solicitation and monitor the site for updates. Contractors may view and/or download this solicitation, its attachments, and any amendments after issuance by following the directions below: Navigate to www.sam.gov; search for W9127S21R0001 under Contract Opportunities. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to receive a Government contract award. Contractors may register for SAM at no cost to them at the following website: www.sam.gov. The Contract Specialist for this solicitation will be Sarah Hagood. All questions/comments should be forwarded in writing to sarah.n.hagood@usace.army.mil or 501-324-5196. All contractors are encouraged to visit SAM at www.sam.gov to view other business opportunities.

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SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS TURBINE REPLACEMENT & GENERATOR REWIND NORFORK POWERHOUSE MOUNTAIN HOME PROJECT OFFICE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (USACE) This is a Sources Sought announcement, a market surv... SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS TURBINE REPLACEMENT & GENERATOR REWIND NORFORK POWERHOUSE MOUNTAIN HOME PROJECT OFFICE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (USACE) This is a Sources Sought announcement, a market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. This is not a solicitation for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this synopsis. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition of responsible firms. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB and WOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. Project Description: The work under this requirement includes design, manufacture, and install of Francis turbines, improvement of dissolved oxygen levels, rewinding of existing generator, and refurbishing associated equipment and components. The runner shall be designed using both Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and a physical performance (scale) model. The latest design and proven technologies shall be applied to develop aerating capability for the replacement turbines. The existing generators will be rewound concurrent with the supply and installation of the turbines. Small Businesses are reminded under FAR 52.219-14, (Deviation 2020-O0008), Limitations on Subcontracting. Firm will not pay more than 85% of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count toward the 85% subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. Large Businesses must comply with the FAR 52.219-9 by submitting a Small Business Subcontracting Plan should this action be solicited as Full and Open Competition and an award is made to a large business firm. Should the acquisition be set-aside for the 8(a) program, 8(a) firms are reminded the need to have a bona-fide office in the geographical area of consideration where the work is to be performed as determined by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response to this sources sought synopsis. Interested Firms shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than Friday, December 11, 2020, 2:00 PM CDT. All construction performance must be in compliance with the USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual, (EM 385-1-1), and must also comply with all Federal, State and local laws, ordinances, codes and/or regulations. Estimated Magnitude of Construction: Between $25,000,000.00 and $75,000,000.00. Estimated duration of the project is 1,460 calendar days. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, which has a small business size standard of $39,500,000.00. The Product Service Code is Y1QA. All interested firms must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Responses should be addressed to: EMAIL: sarah.n.hagood@usace.army.mil Response to this Synopsis shall be limited to 5 pages and include the following information: Firm's name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. Firm's Business Size under the respective NAICS. Firm's Bonding Capability (construction bonding level per contract and aggregate construction bonding level, both expressed in dollars) via letter from bonding company. Firm's interest in submitting a proposal for this requirement. Firm's capability to perform the magnitude and complexity outlined in the Project Description above. Provide three (3) examples of the firm's capability to execute construction-comparable work. Examples should be from the last five (5) years and include a brief description of the project, customer name, timeliness of performance, customer satisfaction, and dollar value of the project. IF APPLICABLE: Firm's existing Joint Ventures, Mentor-Protégé Agreements, and/or other teaming arrangements that would be utilized for this requirement