Sources Sought Notice

W912DQ27SS4782

Hydropower - Procurement of transformer bushings
NAICS 335311 – Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing; or NAICS 333613 – Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing This notice serves as a Market Research and Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) and is not a solicitation announcement. The purpose is to gather information on the capability and availability of potential manufacturers or suppliers interested in supplying and delivering transformer bushings and associated materials in support of the Kansas City District, Stockton Dam and Powerhouse, Stockton, MO.
The requirement is strictly for the procurement and delivery of physical supplies, including the following transformer bushings: This requirement is for the procurement of three (3) oilto-outdoor, dry-type, capacitively graded Resin Impregnated Synthetic (RIS) bushing with a silicone rubber insulator. The bushing shall conform to IEEE Std C57.19.01-2017. Please refer to the attached draft of the Purchase Description (PD) for additional details. Important Notes:
• This notice is for Market Research and Request for Information purposes only. • No contract award will result from this notice.
• There is currently no solicitation available; therefore, do not request a copy of any solicitation.
• If a solicitation is issued, it will be synopsized in accordance with the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) and its supplements. • It is the responsibility of interested contractors to monitor the Government Point of Entry (GPE) for the release of any solicitation.

This Sources Sought Notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Kansas City District, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Unsolicited proposals or other offers will not be considered in response to this notice. This notice does not obligate the Government to make any contract award. The purpose of this RFI is to ascertain the availability of qualified contractors capable of performing the described services and to identify applicable socioeconomic classifications (e.g., Small Business, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small

Business, Women-Owned Small Business, etc.). The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 335311 – Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing or 333613 – Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing. (NOTE: Is one of the proposed NAICS codes