Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Presolicitation Notice Microgrid and Power Generation Infrastructure at White Sands Missile Range Wsmr Las Cruces, New Mexico
Deadline: 17 Mar 2026
Posting Date: 09 Mar 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 137442819
Document Ref. No.: W912QR26RA042
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Louisville District intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) W912QR26RA042 for the construction of a Microgrid and Power Generation Infrastructure at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
The project will construct a secure integrated feeder level microgrid including a smart grid control system, 600 kW carport mounted PV solar array, propane generators with a total of 670 kW of capacity, and a 500kW/2000kWh BESS.
The carport mounted 600kW solar PV array will be in the center of the cantonment area in an existing parking area. The PV carport solar array will require new electrical distribution lines and a fiber connection to the microgrid. An existing fence at the proposed location of the microgrid equipment will be extended. The PV carport solar system and BESS will include solar panels, racking system, inverters, distribution lines, transformers, controls and communication, AC/DC wiring with conduit, wind breakers/deflectors as necessary and security measures. The PV carport solar array shall have exterior lighting attached so that the parking area is illuminated at night. Also, the project will allow for future installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations near the solar carport. The project will also require replacement of the Reverse Osmosis (RO) line starter control panels with reduced voltage soft starters (RVSS).
The Contract Duration is four hundred ninety-six (496) calendar days from Contract Notice to Proceed.
TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NAICS: This RFP will be for one (1) SINGLE PHASE BEST VALUE (Single Phase BV SSEB) contract. The North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) for this effort is 237130.
TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: This is small business set aside.
SELECTION PROCESS: Trade off analysis by selection authority to compare the relative advantages and disadvantages of technical proposals and selection of the proposal providing the best value to the Government...
Notice ID: w912qr26ra042
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Original Set Aside: total small business set-aside (far 19.5)
Sub-tier: dept of the army
Office: w072 endist louisville
Product Service Code: y1nz - construction of other utilities
NAICS Code: 237130 - Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inactive Dates: apr 01, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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