Fort Buchanan Microgrid
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intends to issue a contract for the design and construction of an approximately 8 MW microgrid with a battery storage option at Fort Buchanan in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The project includes new diesel generators, a control system, fuel storage, and the integration of existing solar and wind power. The contract duration is 1,141 calendar days from Notice to Proceed, and the procurement is set aside for general small businesses with a size standard of $45 million. The project's construction magnitude is anticipated to exceed $10 million. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract using a best-value trade-off selection process.