Substation A Rock Island Arsenal IL

The Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District has a requirement for Design-Bid-Build (DBB) construction that includes the replacement of the primary 13.8kV substation at Rock Island Arsenal referred to as Switching Station A and/or Substation A.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District has a requirement for Design-Bid-Build (DBB) construction that includes the replacement of the primary 13.8kV substation at Rock Island Arsenal referred to as Switching Station A and/or Substation A.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Details
Agency Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District
Solicitation Number W912QR25PRESOLW912QR25RA045CONSTRSUBARIA
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 07/25/2025
Award Date 12/2025 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $25,000,000
Competition Type  Full and Open / Unrestricted
Type of Award Other
Primary Requirement Architecture Engineering and Construction
Duration  650 Days
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
237130

Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Size Standard: $45.0 million annual receipts
Place of Performance:
  • Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/d18db6ff114744ca9026fb0d92fb3e5c/view

Background

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Requirements

  • The project is Design-Bid-Build (DBB) construction that includes the replacement of the primary 13.8kV substation at Rock Island Arsenal referred to as Switching Station A and/or Substation A. The package will include drawings, specifications, design analysis, calculations, and construction schedules. The project consists of an existing switchgear building, Switching Station A, that has 14 total breakers modular construction, with a concrete vault under the switchgear room. The new Switching Station A building will be larger and will have capacity for 27 breakers to accommodate the existing electrical needs with spare breakers and additional growth for the future
  • The existing substation transformer underground 13.8kV cables will be spliced and extended to the new Switching Station A location. The existing substation has a concrete vault below, that will be used for splicing and extension. The new substation location is strategic for future loads at this site and will also include a concrete vault below it

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